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      Home/Elections/1986/US House/Massachusetts
      1986·U.S. House·Massachusetts

      Massachusetts U.S. House

      11 districtsD 10R 1
      11 districts|D won 10|R won 1|Closest: MA-02
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      MA-01
      Silvio O ConteREP
      REP151,96074.8%
      R+53.5
      MA-02
      Edward P BolandDEM
      DEM147,00561.9%
      D+29.9
      MA-03
      Joseph D EarlyDEM
      DEM160,20275.0%
      D+75.0
      MA-04
      Barney FrankDEM
      DEM166,83580.5%
      D+80.5
      MA-05
      Chester G AtkinsDEM
      DEM156,88672.5%
      D+72.5
      MA-06
      Nicholas MavroulesDEM
      DEM173,70475.5%
      D+75.5
      MA-07
      Edward J MarkeyDEM
      DEM173,16071.7%
      D+71.7
      MA-08
      Joseph P Kennedy IIDEM
      DEM154,98467.5%
      D+41.5
      MA-09
      John Joseph MoakleyDEM
      DEM149,27173.7%
      D+73.7
      MA-10
      Gerry E StuddsDEM
      DEM194,07662.6%
      D+37.2
      MA-11
      Brian J DonnellyDEM
      DEM149,19377.0%
      D+77.0
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