2012Final results
2012 election for Massachusetts House District 216
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Jim O'Day (D) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating William J. McCarthy (R) by 31.2 points.
Jim O'DayDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.2%9,914
William J. McCarthyRepublican
30.0%4,863
Winthrop E. HandyIndependent
8.8%1,420
16,197 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET