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1974 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1974 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election?

Francis G Oneill won the 1974 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election. Francis G Oneill received 107,042 popular votes (87.85%). The main challenger was James H Kiggen (6.86%).

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Oneill +81.0 pts · won by 98,679 votes
Francis G OneillDemocraticWINNER87.85%
107,042 votes
James H Kiggenunited states labor party6.86%
8,363 votes
William D Rosscommunist5.27%
6,421 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.