Matthew F McHugh

Democratic

Won 5 consecutive elections (1982–1990)

US House
Electoral Grade
A-
+26.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 80% of candidates7 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

10
Races
8-2
W-L (80%)
+30.2
Avg Margin
1976–1990
Career Span
Best: +93.2 (1988 House)Worst: 14.8 (1980 House)

Career Margin Trend10 races

R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601976197619781980198219821984198619881990

Career Timeline

97,815
Candidate Votes
56.9%
Vote %
172,046
Total Votes
+26.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+27.5
Race Score
+25.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+4.1
State Pres.
Incumbent (−2pt bar)
Top opponent: Seymour KriegerREP