1978Final results
1978 election for Massachusetts House District 69
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
David B. Cohen (D) won with 74.6% of the vote, defeating Howard U. Passman (R) by 49.1 points.
David B. CohenDemocrat · winner
74.6%9,733
Howard U. PassmanRepublican
25.4%3,322
13,055 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