1994Final results
1994 election for Massachusetts House District 27
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
James D. Colt (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Edward B. Rauscher (Oth) by 12.9 points.
James D. ColtRepublican · winner
53.6%8,947
Edward B. RauscherOther party
40.7%6,799
Thomas F. SilkeIndependent
5.7%945
16,691 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET