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1994Final results

1994 election for Massachusetts Senate District D12

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Robert A. Durand (D) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating John J. L. Matson (R) by 27.5 points.

Robert A. DurandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.8%35,984
36.2%20,451
56,435 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

EvenR+9.01984D+0.41990D+20.51992D+27.51994D+42.81996D+45.01998

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