1978Final results
1978 election for Massachusetts House District 8
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Thomas R. Lussier (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating C. Bruce Brown (R) by 1.9 points.
Thomas R. LussierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.9%6,148
C. Bruce BrownRepublican
49.0%5,920
12,075 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