1980Final results
1980 election for Massachusetts Senate District D03
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Martin T. Reilly (D) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Fitzgerald (Ind) by 45.7 points.
Martin T. ReillyDemocrat · winner
72.8%35,951
Robert E. FitzgeraldIndependent
27.1%13,375
49,360 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