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1978Final results

1978 election for Massachusetts House District 42

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Jonathan L. Healy (R) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating Stephen Kozloski (Ind) by 50.9 points.

Jonathan L. HealyRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.5%8,911
Stephen KozloskiIndependent
24.5%2,897
11,808 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+29.01970R+49.51980R+39.91984R+34.01990D+57.62002D+52.32004

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