1984Final results
1984 election for Massachusetts House District 86
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Saundra Graham (D) won with 76.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph L. Carson (Ind) by 53.4 points.
Saundra GrahamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.7%10,788
Joseph L. CarsonIndependent
23.3%3,277
14,069 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