1978Final results
1978 election for Massachusetts Senate District D32
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Allan R. McKinnon (D) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Thomas J. Barry (R) by 31.4 points.
Allan R. McKinnonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.7%34,386
Thomas J. BarryRepublican
34.3%17,968
52,355 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