1984Final results
1984 election for Massachusetts State Senate: Worcester–Franklin–Hampden–Hampshire
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Robert D. Wetmore (D) won re-election with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Robert R. Paulson II (R) by 41.9 points.
Robert D. WetmoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.0%46,093
Robert R. Paulson IIRepublican
29.0%18,859
64,957 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)