1990Final results
1990 election for Massachusetts Senate District D21
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Robert C. Buell (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Patricia Lang Skibbee (D) by 12.2 points.
Robert C. BuellRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.1%37,902
Patricia Lang SkibbeeDemocrat
43.9%29,658
67,560 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