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1976Final results

1976 election for Massachusetts Senate District D11

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

B. Joseph Tully (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Wayne Peters (Ind) by 41.7 points.

B. Joseph TullyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.2%40,937
Wayne PetersIndependent
23.5%14,757
11.3%7,074
62,769 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+42.91980D+23.21984R+9.01990D+22.51992D+11.01994D+49.81996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET