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1982Final results

1982 election for Massachusetts House District 1

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Haden G. Greenhalgh (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating William D. Bastian (D) by 36.8 points.

Haden G. GreenhalghRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%12,558
22.0%4,694
Ross A. JolyIndependent
19.2%4,097
21,349 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+10.61978R+6.51980R+36.81982R+8.41984R+40.71986R+15.81988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET