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2016Final results

2016 election for Massachusetts Senate District 5

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Donald F. Humason Jr. (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Jerome Parker-O'grady (D) by 19.1 points.

Donald F. Humason Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
59.5%43,097
40.4%29,285
72,449 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

EvenR+13.32014R+19.12016D+28.42020 special electionD+28.12020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET