1996Final results
1996 election for Massachusetts State Senate: Norfolk–Bristol–Middlesex
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Cheryl A. Jacques (D) won re-election with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Thomas J. Flanagan Jr. (R) by 31.4 points.
Cheryl A. JacquesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.7%45,581
Thomas J. Flanagan Jr.Republican
34.3%23,822
69,403 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)