Massachusetts House District ESSEX1 Election Results

Massachusetts House District ESSEX1 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 6,320 4,955 56.0% 12.1 pts
1980 Democratic 10,856 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1982 Democratic 6,739 3,163 68.1% 36.1 pts
1984 Democratic 9,402 6,253 60.1% 20.1 pts
1986 Democratic 7,820 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1988 Democratic 11,236 5,750 66.2% 32.3 pts
1990 Democratic 8,126 7,712 51.3% 2.6 pts
1992 Republican 8,779 10,283 46.0% 7.9 pts
1994 Republican 0 9,396 0.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Republican 4,664 8,157 36.4% 27.2 pts
1998 Republican 4,874 8,156 37.4% 25.2 pts
2000 Democratic 10,096 9,131 52.5% 5.0 pts
2002 Democratic 11,764 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 14,102 7,345 65.8% 31.5 pts
2006 Democratic 12,932 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 17,037 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 11,289 6,047 65.1% 30.2 pts
2012 Democratic 18,398 0 100.0% 100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1978: Democratic margin 12.1 pts 1980: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1982: Democratic margin 36.1 pts 1984: Democratic margin 20.1 pts 1986: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1988: Democratic margin 32.3 pts 1990: Democratic margin 2.6 pts 1992: Republican margin 7.9 pts 1994: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1996: Republican margin 27.2 pts 1998: Republican margin 25.2 pts 2000: Democratic margin 5.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 31.5 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 30.2 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 ESSEX1 at the 2012 election?

Democratic held Massachusetts House District ESSEX1 at the 2012 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held Massachusetts House District ESSEX1 since 1978?

Since 1978, Massachusetts House District ESSEX1 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Massachusetts House District ESSEX1?

The closest two-party margin on record for Massachusetts House District ESSEX1 was 1990, at just 2.6 percentage points.