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2004Final results

2004 election for Massachusetts House District 117

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Kathleen M. Teahan (D) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Edward P. Kirby (R) by 29.3 points.

Kathleen M. TeahanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.6%13,315
Edward P. KirbyRepublican
35.4%7,283
20,598 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+7.51996D+36.61998D+21.52002D+29.32004D+3.52006R+2.52010

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