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1986Final results

1986 election for Massachusetts House District 13

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Philip Travis (D) won with 78.0% of the vote, defeating Edmund Banville (R) by 56.0 points.

Philip TravisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.0%7,762
Edmund BanvilleRepublican
22.0%2,192
9,954 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+19.71980D+27.21982D+47.01984D+56.01986D+23.61988D+0.61990

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