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1978Final results

1978 election for Massachusetts House District 12

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Theodore J. Aleixo Jr. (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Regina J. Calvey (Ind) by 40.7 points.

Theodore J. Aleixo Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
70.3%8,210
Regina J. CalveyIndependent
29.7%3,462
11,672 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+38.11990D+35.91992R+0.32010D+14.12022D+0.32025 special electionD+16.62026

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