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2004Final results

2004 election for Massachusetts House District 40

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Barry Finegold (D) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Erik A. Eldracher (R) by 23.4 points.

Barry FinegoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.7%11,071
38.3%6,879
17,950 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

EvenR+9.31990R+1.61992D+4.01996D+31.81998D+23.42004R+8.62010

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