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2010Final results

2010 election for Massachusetts's 7th District

U.S. House · Massachusetts

Ed Markey (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Gerry Dembrowski (R) by 32.9 points.

Ed MarkeyDemocrat · winner
66.4%145,696
33.5%73,467
219,357 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+39.71996D+41.31998D+51.62004D+51.42008D+32.92010D+69.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Ed MarkeyGerry Dembrowski
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
$83.9K
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$81.3K
$3.1M
Cash on hand
$2.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010