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2010Final results

2010 election for Massachusetts House District 142

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Kim Ferguson (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Obrien (D) by 26.6 points.

Kim FergusonRepublican · winner
57.9%12,324
31.3%6,657
Jonathan B. LongNonpartisan
10.8%2,307
21,291 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+9.81982D+3.12000R+15.12002R+37.32006R+26.62010D+6.62026

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