1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 22
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Denis Lawrence (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating William Saltzman (Oth) by 26.8 points.
Denis LawrenceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.4%6,585
William SaltzmanOther party
36.6%3,800
10,388 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