1998Final results
1998 election for Massachusetts House District 147
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
David M. Peters (R) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Mark J. Carron (D) by 22.3 points.
David M. PetersRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.2%6,915
Mark J. CarronDemocrat
38.8%4,389
11,304 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET