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1998Final results

1998 election for Massachusetts House District 74

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Carol C. Cleven (R) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating William F. Dalton (D) by 10.5 points.

Carol C. ClevenRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.3%8,038
44.7%6,504
14,542 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

EvenR+10.81986R+24.51988R+39.91996R+10.51998D+44.02002D+54.92006

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