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1984Final results

1984 election for Massachusetts Senate District D11

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Paul J. Sheehy (D) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Wayne Peters (R) by 23.2 points.

Paul J. SheehyDemocrat · winner
61.6%36,085
Wayne PetersRepublican
38.4%22,511
58,601 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+42.91980D+23.21984R+9.01990D+22.51992D+11.01994D+49.81996

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