1986Final results
1986 election for Massachusetts House District 108
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Ellen M. Canavan (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating James E. Brothers (D) by 17.7 points.
Ellen M. CanavanRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%8,163
James E. BrothersDemocrat
41.2%5,713
13,881 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET