2016Final results
2016 election for Massachusetts House District 176
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
David DeCoste (R) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Kara L. Nyman (D) by 2.1 points.
David DeCosteRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.0%12,293
Kara L. NymanDemocrat
48.9%11,790
24,100 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