1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1986 election for Massachusetts House District 66
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Barbara Gardner (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Dudley H. Willis (R) by 12.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Barbara GardnerDemocrat · winner
56.1%8,090
Dudley H. WillisRepublican
43.9%6,327
14,417 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