1988Final results
1988 election for Massachusetts House District 157
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
William J. Glodis Jr. (D) won with 81.5% of the vote, defeating William S. Colman III (Oth) by 63.0 points.
William J. Glodis Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
81.5%7,946
William S. Colman IIIOther party
18.5%1,803
9,749 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET