1990Final results
1990 election for Massachusetts House District 3
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Thomas S. Cahir (D) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Melford G. Hensch (R) by 19.2 points.
Thomas S. CahirDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.6%11,024
Melford G. HenschRepublican
40.4%7,478
18,502 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