1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 111
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Peter Forman (R) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph R. Gallitano (D) by 22.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Peter FormanRepublican · winner
61.3%10,961
Joseph R. GallitanoDemocrat
38.7%6,909
17,870 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