1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Massachusetts House District 32
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Belden G. Bly Jr. (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Steven Angelo (D) by 2.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Belden G. Bly Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
51.1%6,961
Steven AngeloDemocrat
48.8%6,643
13,624 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