1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts House District 8
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Thomas R. Lussier (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Marilyn J. Head (R) by 9.2 points.
Thomas R. LussierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.6%8,710
Marilyn J. HeadRepublican
45.4%7,236
15,947 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