1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 27
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Forrester A. Clark Jr. (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Carlotta Regan Tyler (D) by 13.7 points.
Forrester A. Clark Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
56.9%11,741
Carlotta Regan TylerDemocrat
43.1%8,906
20,651 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