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1986Final results

1986 election for Massachusetts House District 118

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Jacqueline Lewis (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Cardaci (D) by 35.4 points.

Jacqueline LewisRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%7,717
32.2%3,676
11,400 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

EvenD+4.31980D+20.91982R+2.41984R+35.41986R+10.51988R+27.81992

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