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U.S. House elections in Massachusetts, District 8

100 elections · 1788–2024 · popular vote
● In officeStephen F. LynchDemocratic
2024 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 265,432 · Robert G. Burke R 110,638
2022 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 189,987 · Robert G. Burke R 82,126
2020 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 310,940 · Jonathan D Lott U 72,060
2018 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 259,159
2016 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 271,019 · William Burke R 102,744
2014 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 200,644
2012 Massachusetts District 8
Stephen F. Lynch D 263,999 · Joe Selvaggi R 82,242
2010 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 134,974
2008 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 185,530
2006 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 125,515 · Laura Garza S 12,449
2004 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 165,852
2002 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 111,861
2000 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 144,031
1998 Massachusetts District 8
Michael E. Capuano D 99,603 · Philip Hyde III R 14,125 · Andrea Morell S 4,854 · Anthony A. Schinella U 3,129
1996 Massachusetts District 8
Joseph P. Kennedy II D 147,126 · Philip Hyde III R 27,303
1994 Massachusetts District 8
Joseph P. Kennedy II D 113,224
1992 Massachusetts District 8
Joseph P. Kennedy II D 149,903 · Alice Harriett Nakash U 30,402
1990 Massachusetts District 8
Joseph P. Kennedy II D 125,479 · Glenn W. Fiscus R 39,310 · Susan C. Davies N 8,806
1988 Massachusetts District 8
Joseph P. Kennedy II D 165,745 · Glenn W. Fiscus R 40,316
1986 Massachusetts District 8
Joseph P. Kennedy II D 104,651 · Clark C. Abt R 40,259
1984 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. D 179,617 · Laura M. Ross C 15,810
1982 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P. O'Neil Jr. D 123,296 · Frank Luke McNamara Jr. R 41,370
1980 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. D 128,689 · William A. Barnstead R 35,477
1978 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. D 102,160 · William A. Barnstead R 28,566 · Laura M. Ross C 6,193
1976 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P. O'Neil Jr. D 133,131 · William A. Barnstead R 33,437 · Florenzo Di Donato I 8,233 · Leo F. Kahian A 4,022
1974 Massachusetts District 8
Francis G Oneill D 107,042 · James H Kiggen U 8,363 · William D Ross C 6,421
1972 Massachusetts District 8
Francis G Oneill D 142,470 · John E Powers S 18,169
1970 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P O'Neill D 89,875
1968 Massachusetts District 8
Francis G Oneill D 107,645
1964 Massachusetts District 8
Francis G Oneill D 122,050
1962 Massachusetts District 8
Thomas P O'Neill D 100,814 · Howard Greyber R 37,374
1960 Massachusetts District 8
Torbert Macdonald D 114,333 · Ward Collins Cramer R 59,550
1958 Massachusetts District 8
Torbert Macdonald D 91,263 · John R Hughes R 46,274
1956 Massachusetts District 8
Torbert Macdonald D 92,463 · C Eugene Farnam R 76,312
1954 Massachusetts District 8
Torbert Macdonald D 74,568 · James Goodwin R 65,614
1952 Massachusetts District 8
Angier Goodwin R 85,918 · John B Carr D 82,114 · Alma D Shaw P 706
1950 Massachusetts District 8
Angier Goodwin R 71,938 · John B Carr D 61,559
1948 Massachusetts District 8
Angier Goodwin R 75,844 · Anthony M Roche D 72,767
1946 Massachusetts District 8
Angier Goodwin R 76,305 · Anthony M Roche D 43,827
1944 Massachusetts District 8
Angier Goodwin R 79,912 · Frederick T McDermott D 59,058
1942 Massachusetts District 8
Angier Goodwin R 57,016 · Frederick T McDermott D 44,401
1940 Massachusetts District 8
Arthur Healey D 71,127 · John J Irwin R 57,217
1938 Massachusetts District 8
Arthur Healey D 62,152 · Rufus H Bond R 50,711
1936 Massachusetts District 8
Arthur Healey D 60,211 · William S Howe R 46,446 · George F Wright U 6,010 · Francis M Kennedy T 1,913
1934 Massachusetts District 8
Arthur Healey D 53,581 · William S Howe R 37,873
1932 Massachusetts District 8
Arthur Healey D 50,266 · George H Norton R 48,070
1930 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 57,428 · John P Brennan D 44,041
1928 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 71,850 · John P Brennan D 53,721
1926 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 46,642 · John P Brennan D 26,601
1924 Massachusetts District 8
Harry Thayer R 52,051 · Daniel P Leahy D 31,844
1922 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 42,248 · John F Daly D 21,893
1920 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 54,246 · Whitfield L Tuck D 12,754 · John D Lynch I 7,407
1918 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 16,858 · James F Aylward D 11,093
1916 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 21,178 · Frederick S Deitrick D 14,308
1914 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Dallinger R 15,227 · Frederick Deitrick D 14,359 · Henry C Long P 1,045
1912 Massachusetts District 8
Frederick Deitrick D 12,484 · Frederick W Dallinger R 11,209 · Henry C Long P 6,665 · Saul Beaumont S 445
1910 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 15,854 · Frederick S Deitrick D 13,842
1908 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 19,147 · Frederick S Deitrick D 9,638 · George W Jennings I 1,320
1906 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 17,952 · Frederick S Deitrick D 11,690 · John W Field S 597
1904 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 21,511 · Thomas A Scott S 2,623
1902 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 15,077 · Grenville S Macfarland D 8,872 · Charles W White S 1,634 · Warren Johnson S 614
1900 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 19,901 · Philip T Nickerson D 7,970 · George P Stacey S 806
1898 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 14,935 · George A Perkins D 5,846 · George P Stacey S 593
1896 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 22,054 · Frederick H Jackson D 7,590
1894 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 15,188 · Prelau D Conant D 8,747 · Linn Boyd Porter P 756
1892 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel McCall R 15,671 · John F Andrew D 14,679
1890 Massachusetts District 8
Moses Stevens D 11,726 · Frederic Greenhalge R 11,272 · Glidden P 518
1888 Massachusetts District 8
Frederic Greenhalge R 14,493 · Donovan D 11,273 · Glidden P 455
1886 Massachusetts District 8
Charles Allen R 10,216 · Donovan D 9,684 · Cousens P 425
1884 Massachusetts District 8
Charles Allen R 12,643 · Charles S Lilley D 9,446 · Hiram W K Eastman G 1,055 · John W Reed P 378 · +1 more
1882 Massachusetts District 8
William Russell R 11,269 · Charles S Lilley D 10,743 · Charles E Cox G 85
1880 Massachusetts District 8
John Candler R 16,644 · Russell D 11,542 · James L Babcock G 307 · George P Stacey P 101
1878 Massachusetts District 8
William Claflin R 14,300 · William J A Bradford D 11,758 · George W Stacy P 223
1876 Massachusetts District 8
William Claflin R 14,245 · William Warren D 12,497
1874 Massachusetts District 8
William Warren D 8,585 · John Williams R 7,861
1872 Massachusetts District 8
John Williams R 11,929 · Bentley Wirt Warren R 5,829
1870 Massachusetts District 8
George Hoar R 8,487 · Sherwin L Cook D 4,282 · Warren Johnson Rf 1,734 · Melvin H Walker P 560
1868 Massachusetts District 8
George Hoar R 14,317 · Hazard Stevens D 4,974
1866 Massachusetts District 8
John Baldwin R 9,039 · George Fred Williams D 1,901
1864 Massachusetts District 8
John Baldwin U 12,955 · James L Hodges D 4,377
1862 Massachusetts District 8
John Baldwin R 10,128 · Paul Whitin P 5,178
1860 Massachusetts District 8
Charles Train R 9,272 · Aaron Brown D 2,390 · Winthror E Faulkner C 2,239 · Thomas Paine Abbott D 391
1858 Massachusetts District 8
Charles Train R 6,196 · Frederick Butler D 3,514 · Josiah H Temple A 576 · George S Boutwell U 239
1856 Massachusetts District 8
Chauncey Knapp R 9,616 · Frederick Butler D 3,686 · Charles D Lewis A 864
1854 Massachusetts District 8
Chauncey Knapp A 7,004 · Tappan Wentworth W 3,556 · Daniel Needham D 593
1852 Massachusetts District 8
Tappan Wentworth W 4,411 · Louise Stone Wilson F 4,319 · Frederick Butler D 481 · Beard I 395
1850 Massachusetts District 8
Horace Mann F 6,697 · Samuel H Walley W 4,301 · Edgar H Whittaker D 2,262
1848 Massachusetts District 8
Horace Mann W 11,087 · Bradford S Wales I 2,027 · Francis W Bird I 63
1846 Massachusetts District 8
John Quincy Adams W 5,765 · George F Wright D 2,617 · William S Howe L 882
1844 Massachusetts District 8
John Quincy Adams W 8,089 · George F Wright I 5,340 · William S Howe I 733
1842 Massachusetts District 8
John Quincy Adams W 5,996 · James A Wilkinson D 5,418 · Frederick H Jackson L 147
1840 Massachusetts District 8
William Calhoun W 5,701 · Chester W Chapin D 4,300
1838 Massachusetts District 8
William Calhoun W 4,363 · Charles P Thompson D 2,957 · Nathan Hearde I 4 · Allen I 3
1836 Massachusetts District 8
William Calhoun W 3,798 · George Bancroft D 2,794
1834 Massachusetts District 8
William Calhoun W 3,839 · Oliver Warner D 2,409
1833 Massachusetts District 8
Isaac Bates R 2,168 · Charles P Thompson I 333 · Samuel Lathrop A 223
1830 Massachusetts District 8
Isaac Bates R 1,827 · John Mills J 470
1828 Massachusetts District 8
Isaac Bates R 2,133 · John Mills I 192 · Thomas Shepherd I 96
1826 Massachusetts District 8
Isaac Bates I 1,833 · Samuel Lathrop I 948 · James Rowler I 220 · William H * I 5 · +7 more
1824 Massachusetts District 8
Samuel Lathrop R 1,874 · James Fowler I 1,201 · Thomas Shepard I 73

Party codes: D Democratic, R Republican, Rf Reform, DR Democratic-Republican, NR National Republican, LR Liberal Republican, SD Southern Democratic. Other letters are that party’s own first letter (hover a chip for the full name).