2016Final results
2016 election for Massachusetts House District 173
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Susan Williams Gifford (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Sarah G. Hewins (D) by 15.5 points.
Susan Williams GiffordRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.7%11,894
Sarah G. HewinsDemocrat
42.2%8,692
20,609 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET