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1990Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for Massachusetts House District 40

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Gary M. Coon (R) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Susan C. Tucker (D) by 9.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Gary M. CoonRepublican · winner
54.6%9,607
Susan C. TuckerDemocrat · incumbent
45.4%7,974
17,581 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

EvenD+19.21982D+24.41984D+25.61986R+9.31990R+1.61992D+4.01996

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