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1984 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. House race

Who won the 1984 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election?

Edward P. Boland won the 1984 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election. Edward P. Boland received 132,693 popular votes (68.66%). The main challenger was Thomas P. Swank (31.29%).

See the full head-to-head between Boland and Swank

Boland +37.4 pts · won by 72,230 votes
Edward P. BolandDemocraticWINNER68.66%
132,693 votes
Thomas P. SwankRepublican31.29%
60,463 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.