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1980Final results

1980 election for Massachusetts House District 1

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Haden G. Greenhalgh (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Janette L. Wise (D) by 6.5 points.

Haden G. GreenhalghRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.3%13,591
46.7%11,920
25,513 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+10.61978R+6.51980R+36.81982R+8.41984R+40.71986R+15.81988

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