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1996Final results

1996 election for Massachusetts House District 119

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Thomas P. Kennedy (D) won with 77.4% of the vote, defeating Steven Shuman (R) by 54.7 points.

Thomas P. KennedyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.4%8,428
Steven ShumanRepublican
22.6%2,465
10,893 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

EvenD+13.61990D+22.21992D+46.91994D+54.71996D+51.91998D+67.42008

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