2012Final results
2012 election for Massachusetts Senate District 18
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Barry Finegold (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Paul Adams (R) by 30.4 points.
Barry FinegoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.2%44,394
Paul AdamsRepublican
34.8%23,716
68,110 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET