Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · former district

Massachusetts House of Representatives: NANTUCKET 1

5 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 5.

1976 election

Nov 2, 1976
  1. John Sydney Conway (R) · won100.0%

Unopposed.

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

Every election for this seat

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

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 1972
1976John Sydney Conway (R)—Unopposed
1974Arthur L. Desrocher (R)—Unopposed
1972Arthur L. Desrocher (R)Joseph A. Perry (D)25.9
Lines first used in 1962
1970Arthur L. Desrocher (R)—Unopposed
1968Arthur L. Desrocher (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)