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1980Final results

1980 election for Massachusetts House District 112

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Charles N. Decas (R) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Raymond D. Cardoza (D) by 26.1 points.

Charles N. DecasRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.0%10,681
37.0%6,263
16,944 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+26.11980R+41.61986R+10.51992D+2.11996D+18.61998D+20.32000

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