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1988 election for Massachusetts House District 60

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Geoffrey D. Hall (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating John F. Macgovern (R) by 8.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Geoffrey D. HallDemocrat · winner
54.1%8,508
John F. MacgovernRepublican · incumbent
45.8%7,199
15,715 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

EvenR+12.31983 special electionR+21.41984R+2.91986D+8.31988D+7.11990D+13.71992

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