2016Final results
2016 election for Massachusetts Senate District 7
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Eric P. Lesser (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating James Harrington (R) by 11.8 points.
Eric P. LesserDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.8%44,602
James HarringtonRepublican
44.0%35,188
79,890 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