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1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Massachusetts House District 111

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Joseph R. Gallitano (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Linda C. Teagan (R) by 5.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Joseph R. GallitanoDemocrat · winner
52.9%8,805
Linda C. TeaganRepublican · incumbent
47.1%7,833
16,638 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+39.41990R+28.41992R+12.31994D+5.81996R+1.51998R+30.52000

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