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1970 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1970 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election?

Frank Morse won the 1970 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election. Frank Morse received 116,666 popular votes (63.3%). The main challenger was George Fred Williams (36.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Morse and Williams

Morse +26.6 pts · won by 49,020 votes
Frank MorseRepublicanWINNER63.3%
116,666 votes
George Fred WilliamsDemocratic36.7%
67,646 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.