2012Final results
2012 election for Massachusetts Senate District 31
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
James E. Timilty (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey R. Bailey (R) by 25.1 points.
James E. TimiltyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.5%47,333
Jeffrey R. BaileyRepublican
37.5%28,354
75,687 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