Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · former district
Massachusetts House of Representatives: WORCESTER 22
5 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 3.
1976 election
Nov 2, 1976- Andrew Collaro (D) · won · incumbent100.0%
Unopposed.
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
5 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1976 | Andrew Collaro (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1974 | Andrew Collaro (D)Flip | — | Unopposed |
| 1972 | Peter L. Masnik (R) | Michael M. Doyle (D) | 31.2 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Peter L. Masnik (R) | Carleton H. Laporte Jr. (D) | 10.5 |
| 1968 | J. Edmond Harris (R) | Elliot S. Sahagian (D) | 11.9 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)