1982Final results
1982 election for Massachusetts House District 80
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Alfred A. Minahan Jr. (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating John C. Smith (R) by 37.2 points.
Alfred A. Minahan Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
68.6%10,538
John C. SmithRepublican
31.4%4,821
15,359 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