1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1996 election for Massachusetts Senate District D23
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Susan Fargo (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Nancy Evans (R) by 5.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Susan FargoDemocrat · winner
52.7%39,520
Nancy EvansRepublican
47.3%35,440
74,960 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET