1978Final results
1978 election for Massachusetts House District 146
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Henry R. Grenier (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Ronald E. Allen (Ind) by 13.8 points.
Henry R. GrenierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.0%6,061
Ronald E. AllenIndependent
36.2%4,391
Robert A. PentecostIndependent
13.8%1,675
12,131 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET