1992Final results
1992 election for Massachusetts's 6th District
U.S. House · Massachusetts
Peter Torkildsen (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Nicholas Mavroules (D) by 10.0 points.
Peter TorkildsenRepublican · winner
54.8%159,165
Nicholas MavroulesDemocrat
44.9%130,248
290,312 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Nicholas MavroulesPeter Torkildsen
$612.1K
Raised by the campaign
$463K
$671.1K
Spent by the campaign
$460.9K
$2.5K
Cash on hand
$2.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992