1982Final results
1982 election for Massachusetts House District 37
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Joseph N. Hermann (D) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Frederick C. Achin Jr. (R) by 57.5 points.
Joseph N. HermannDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.7%11,449
Frederick C. Achin Jr.Republican
21.3%3,091
14,540 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET