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1984 election for Massachusetts House District 59

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Augusta Hornblower (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating John J. Veysey (D) by 3.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Augusta HornblowerRepublican · winner
51.5%9,099
48.4%8,557
17,664 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

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