1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 11
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Stephen J. Karol (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Shirley N. Schlothauer (R) by 4.0 points.
Stephen J. KarolDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.0%6,409
Shirley N. SchlothauerRepublican
48.0%5,915
12,324 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET