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1978 election for Massachusetts House District 35

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Theodore C. Speliotis (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Frank L. Wiggin (R) by 17.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Theodore C. SpeliotisDemocrat · winner
58.9%9,340
Frank L. WigginRepublican
41.1%6,509
15,852 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

EvenR+34.71972D+17.91978D+29.41990D+48.81992D+19.71998D+19.92002

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