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1988 Massachusetts U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1988 Massachusetts U.S. House District 4 Election?

Barney Frank won the 1988 Massachusetts U.S. House District 4 Election. Barney Frank received 169,729 popular votes (70.31%). The main challenger was Debra R. Tucker (29.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Frank and Tucker

Frank +40.6 pts · won by 98,068 votes
Barney FrankDemocraticWINNER70.31%
169,729 votes
Debra R. TuckerRepublican29.68%
71,661 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.