1990Final results
1990 election for Massachusetts House District 127
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Nelson Merced (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Althea Garrison (R) by 24.1 points.
Nelson MercedDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%2,215
Althea GarrisonRepublican
31.2%1,249
Phillip K. Robertson Jr.Independent
13.6%543
4,007 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET