Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · former district
Massachusetts House of Representatives: MIDDLESEX 39
14 elections since 1968: Democrats won 11, Republicans 0.
2000 election
Nov 7, 2000- Colleen Garry (D) · won · incumbent77.7%
- William Morin (R)22.3%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
14 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Colleen Garry (D) | William Morin (R) | 55.4 |
| 1998 | Colleen Garry (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1996 | Colleen Garry (D) | James R. Pulsifer (R) | 41.4 |
| 1994 | Colleen Garry (D) | Sheila M. Richardson (R) | 21.4 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1986 | George Keverian (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | George Keverian (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1982 | George Keverian (D) | Leo Gilligan (R) | 82.3 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | George Keverian (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1978 | George Keverian (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1976 | Michael J. Rea Jr. (D) | Dorothy M. Winn (I) | 35.2 |
| 1974 | Michael E. McLaughlin (D) | Frederic H. Brown (R) | 49.3 |
| 1972 | Robert Owens · Barbara E. Gray (DEM) | James Laurance Golden Jr. (D) | 2.2 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Robert A. Belmonte · James Laurance Golden Jr. (REP) | Winston D. Anderson (D) | 6.0 |
| 1968 | Robert A. Belmonte · James Laurance Golden Jr. (REP) | Elbert Tuttle (R) | 2.8 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)