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Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · former district

Massachusetts House of Representatives: MIDDLESEX 38

17 elections since 1968: Democrats won 12, Republicans 5.

2000 election

Nov 7, 2000
  1. Paul Donato (D) · won67.3%
  2. James R. Digiacomo (R)26.8%
  3. Vera E. Meyer (LIB)5.9%

Full results →

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

Every election for this seat

17 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 1992
2000Paul Donato (D)James R. Digiacomo (R)40.5
1998Anthony P. Giglio (D)—Unopposed
1996Anthony P. Giglio (D)—Unopposed
1994Anthony P. Giglio (D)Ronald C. Vining (R)25.8
1992Anthony P. Giglio (D)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1982
1990Anthony P. Giglio (D)—Unopposed
1988Anthony P. Giglio (D)Kenneth G. Chase (R)15.0
1986Angelo Marotta (D)Kenneth C. Phillips Jr. (R)17.9
1984Angelo Marotta (D)—Unopposed
1982Angelo Marotta (D)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1972
1980Angelo Marotta (D)—Unopposed
1978Angelo Marotta (D)Flip—Unopposed
1976Edward M. Dickson (R)—Unopposed
1974Edward M. Dickson (R)—Unopposed
1972Ann C. Gannett (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1962
1970Ann C. Gannett (R)—Unopposed
1968Ann C. Gannett (R)Francis Morse (D)39.6

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