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2024Final results

2024 election for Massachusetts House District 71

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Carmine Gentile (D) won with 73.5% of the vote, defeating Virginia A. Gardner (R) by 47.1 points.

Carmine GentileDemocrat · winner
73.5%18,547
26.4%6,667
25,238 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+22.72014R+17.32016R+23.02018D+14.32020 special electionD+16.02020D+47.12024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET