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1982Final results

1982 election for Massachusetts House District 81

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Robert A. Vigneau (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Michael D. Tanner (R) by 37.3 points.

Robert A. VigneauDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.6%8,669
31.4%3,962
12,631 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+37.31982D+8.51984D+15.21986D+33.51988R+5.11990R+16.31992

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