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1980Final results

1980 election for Massachusetts House District 118

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Allan R. Chiocca (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating James B. Dupont (R) by 4.3 points.

Allan R. ChioccaDemocrat · winner
52.1%8,454
James B. DupontRepublican
47.9%7,757
16,211 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

EvenD+11.71972D+23.61974D+4.31980D+20.91982R+2.41984R+35.41986

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