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Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · former district

Massachusetts House District 165

5 elections since 2012: Democrats won 0, Republicans 5.

2020 election

Nov 3, 2020
  1. Shawn C. Dooley (R) · won · incumbent58.5%
  2. Brian P. Hamlin (D)41.5%

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Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

Every election for this seat

5 races since 2012.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
2020Shawn C. Dooley (R)Brian P. Hamlin (D)17.0
2018Shawn C. Dooley (R)Brian P. Hamlin (D)17.5
2016Shawn C. Dooley (R)Brian P. Hamlin (D)21.8
2014Shawn C. Dooley (R)—Unopposed
2012Daniel B. Winslow (R)—Unopposed

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)