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1982Final results

1982 election for Massachusetts House District 54

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Paul E. Caron (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Robert W. Brown (R) by 19.9 points.

Paul E. CaronDemocrat · winner
59.9%4,729
Robert W. BrownRepublican
40.1%3,160
7,889 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+29.91970D+71.21974D+0.31980D+19.91982D+37.01990D+57.32004

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