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1984Final results

1984 election for Massachusetts House District 126

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Michael F. Flaherty (D) won with 84.6% of the vote, defeating John R. Brennan (Ind) by 69.2 points.

Michael F. FlahertyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.6%9,201
John R. BrennanIndependent
15.4%1,672
10,873 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+11.61968D+32.51972D+46.62010

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