Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 Election Results

Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 was held by Democratic after the 2012 general election, a two-party margin of 100.0 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1978 to 2012.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1978 Democratic 6,148 5,920 50.9% 1.9 pts
1980 Democratic 8,710 7,236 54.6% 9.2 pts
1982 Democratic 6,984 5,372 56.5% 13.1 pts
1984 Democratic 11,677 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1986 Democratic 7,890 3,126 71.6% 43.2 pts
1988 Democratic 11,842 3,227 78.6% 57.2 pts
1990 Republican 4,920 7,528 39.5% 20.9 pts
1992 Republican 7,869 8,591 47.8% 4.4 pts
1994 Republican 0 11,671 0.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Republican 5,887 12,120 32.7% 34.6 pts
1998 Republican 0 9,695 0.0% 100.0 pts
2000 Republican 6,430 12,110 34.7% 30.6 pts
2002 Republican 0 10,214 0.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 14,140 6,124 69.8% 39.6 pts
2006 Democratic 11,537 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 18,426 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 8,180 5,173 61.3% 22.5 pts
2012 Democratic 16,917 0 100.0% 100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1978: Democratic margin 1.9 pts 1980: Democratic margin 9.2 pts 1982: Democratic margin 13.1 pts 1984: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1986: Democratic margin 43.2 pts 1988: Democratic margin 57.2 pts 1990: Republican margin 20.9 pts 1992: Republican margin 4.4 pts 1994: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1996: Republican margin 34.6 pts 1998: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2000: Republican margin 30.6 pts 2002: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 39.6 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 22.5 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 at the 2012 election?

Democratic held Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 at the 2012 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 since 1978?

Since 1978, Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2?

The closest two-party margin on record for Massachusetts House District BERKSHIRE2 was 1978, at just 1.9 percentage points.