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2002Final results

2002 election for Massachusetts House District 159

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Jennifer Callahan (D) won with 44.5% of the vote, defeating Peter A. Amorello (R) by 16.1 points.

Jennifer CallahanDemocrat · winner
44.5%6,852
28.5%4,381
27.0%4,162
15,395 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+16.12002D+45.92004R+5.12010D+32.22014D+37.62018D+36.82020

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