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1982Final results

1982 election for Massachusetts House District 114

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Philip W. Johnston (D) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Christopher P. Bowker (R) by 26.7 points.

Philip W. JohnstonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.3%9,667
36.7%5,597
15,264 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+4.21972D+39.31976D+13.81980D+26.71982D+4.11983 special electionR+4.31984

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