1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1986 election for Massachusetts House District 93
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Timothy F. Oleary (D) won with 38.9% of the vote, defeating Kenneth L. Foss (R) by 11.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Timothy F. OlearyDemocrat · winner
38.9%5,140
Kenneth L. FossRepublican
27.0%3,567
Kevin P. FoleyIndependent
23.3%3,078
Robert M. McCarthyIndependent
10.7%1,414
13,200 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