1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 76
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Edward A. Lelacheur (D) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Vincent P. McLaughlin (R) by 47.7 points.
Edward A. LelacheurDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.9%8,745
Vincent P. McLaughlinRepublican
26.1%3,094
11,839 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