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1996Final results

1996 election for Massachusetts Senate District D12

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Robert A. Durand (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating William M. Monnie (R) by 42.8 points.

Robert A. DurandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.4%47,137
28.6%18,865
66,002 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+0.41990D+20.51992D+27.51994D+42.81996D+45.01998D+20.02002

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