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1984Final results

1984 election for Massachusetts House District 64

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Barbara E. Gray (R) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating John Acton (D) by 36.0 points.

Barbara E. GrayRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.0%11,098
John ActonDemocrat
32.0%5,228
16,326 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+37.21982R+36.01984D+14.91990D+16.41992D+22.21994D+22.01996

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