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2008Final results

2008 election for Massachusetts House District 148

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Paul Frost (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Daniel S. Carpenter (D) by 30.8 points.

Paul FrostRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%12,611
34.6%6,675
19,286 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+6.51998R+11.82000R+29.62002R+30.82008D+19.72012D+2.82014

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