2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2010 election for Massachusetts House District 143
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Richard Bastien (R) won with 43.3% of the vote, defeating Patrick M. Gerry (D) by 3.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Richard BastienRepublican · winner
43.3%5,652
Patrick M. GerryDemocrat
40.2%5,250
Colleen OneillaperriereIndependent
8.7%1,131
Carolyn A. KamudaNonpartisan
7.8%1,014
13,055 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET