1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 71
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Lucile P. Hicks (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Virginia M. Allan (D) by 6.4 points.
Lucile P. HicksRepublican · winner
53.2%8,987
Virginia M. AllanDemocrat
46.8%7,904
16,891 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