Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · former district

Massachusetts House of Representatives: BERKSHIRE 4

22 elections since 1968: Democrats won 22, Republicans 0.

2010 election

Nov 2, 2010
  1. William Pignatelli (D) · won · incumbent81.8%
  2. Lee Scott Laugenour (GRN)18.0%

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Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

Every election for this seat

22 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 2002
2010William Pignatelli (D)Lee Scott Laugenour (I)63.8
2008William Pignatelli (D)—Unopposed
2006William Pignatelli (D)—Unopposed
2004William Pignatelli (D)James J. Bashour (R)46.3
2002William Pignatelli (D)Thomas H. Stokes (I)19.7
Lines first used in 1992
2000Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)—Unopposed
1998Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)—Unopposed
1996Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)—Unopposed
1994Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)Charles R. Johnson (R)32.7
1992Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)Franklin Curtiss (R)54.3
Lines first used in 1982
1990Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)Bruce C. Hull (R)35.0
1988Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)—Unopposed
1986Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)—Unopposed
1984Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)—Unopposed
1982Christopher J. Hodgkins (D)Harry E. Conklin (R)0.2
Lines first used in 1972
1980Dennis J. Duffin (D)Harry E. Conklin (R)6.0
1978Dennis J. Duffin (D)Lowell D. Thomas (R)4.8
1976Dennis J. Duffin (D)—Unopposed
1974Dennis J. Duffin (D)—Unopposed
1972Dennis J. Duffin (D)Nicholas M. Mele (R)34.5
Lines first used in 1962
1970Dennis J. Duffin (D)Robert J. Jones (R)27.7
1968Joel S. Greenberg (D)Anthony P. X. Rothwell (R)27.7

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