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1966 Massachusetts U.S. House District 11 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1966 U.S. House race

Who won the 1966 Massachusetts U.S. House District 11 Election?

James A. Burke won the 1966 Massachusetts U.S. House District 11 Election. James A. Burke received 141,465 popular votes (74.78%). The main challenger was James L Hofford (25.22%).

See the full head-to-head between Burke and Hofford

Burke +49.6 pts · won by 93,760 votes
James A. BurkeDemocraticWINNER74.78%
141,465 votes
James L HoffordRepublican25.22%
47,705 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.