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1982Final results

1982 election for Massachusetts House District 2

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Thomas K. Lynch (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Peter B. Morin (R) by 15.2 points.

Thomas K. LynchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%10,469
Peter B. MorinRepublican
42.4%7,699
18,168 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

EvenD+18.51980D+15.21982R+3.21984R+6.31986D+3.81990D+33.61992

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