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1984 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1984 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election?

Joseph D. Early won the 1984 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election. Joseph D. Early received 148,461 popular votes (67.4%). The main challenger was Kenneth J. Redding (32.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Early and Redding

Early +34.8 pts · won by 76,696 votes
Joseph D. EarlyDemocraticWINNER67.4%
148,461 votes
Kenneth J. ReddingRepublican32.58%
71,765 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.