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1998Final results

1998 election for Massachusetts Senate District D40

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Henri Rauschenbach (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Edward D. Lamperti (D) by 22.2 points.

Henri RauschenbachRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.1%45,880
38.9%29,185
75,065 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+36.31986R+7.61988R+22.21998D+14.92000D+20.22002D+17.32004

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