1984Final results
1984 election for Massachusetts House District 56
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
William P. Nagle Jr. (D) won with 80.9% of the vote, defeating Robin A. Tomberlin (R) by 61.9 points.
William P. Nagle Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
80.9%14,277
Robin A. TomberlinRepublican
19.0%3,359
17,638 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET