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1964 Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1964 U.S. House race

Who won the 1964 Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 Election?

Torbert Macdonald won the 1964 Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 Election. Torbert Macdonald received 139,095 popular votes (76.95%). The main challenger was John R Hughes (23.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Macdonald and Hughes

Macdonald +53.9 pts · won by 97,424 votes
Torbert MacdonaldDemocraticWINNER76.95%
139,095 votes
John R HughesRepublican23.05%
41,671 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.