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1982Final results

1982 election for Massachusetts House District 59

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Bruce E. Wetherbee (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating David W. Williams (R) by 34.4 points.

Bruce E. WetherbeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.2%9,302
32.8%4,544
13,849 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+3.11984R+15.61988R+5.71992R+15.81994R+9.32000R+27.82002

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