Massachusetts House District ESSEX6 Election Results

Massachusetts House District ESSEX6 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 10,623 4,554 70.0% 40.0 pts
1980 Democratic 9,359 8,257 53.1% 6.3 pts
1982 Democratic 7,827 7,187 52.1% 4.3 pts
1984 Democratic 13,359 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1986 Democratic 7,072 4,854 59.3% 18.6 pts
1988 Democratic 13,794 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1990 Republican 8,009 8,535 48.4% 3.2 pts
1992 Democratic 12,750 6,706 65.5% 31.1 pts
1994 Democratic 10,432 4,671 69.1% 38.1 pts
1996 Democratic 13,357 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1998 Democratic 8,572 4,425 66.0% 31.9 pts
2000 Democratic 10,943 6,548 62.6% 25.1 pts
2002 Democratic 9,208 4,773 65.9% 31.7 pts
2004 Democratic 12,655 4,938 71.9% 43.9 pts
2006 Democratic 11,462 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 15,347 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 9,111 5,996 60.3% 20.6 pts
2012 Democratic 16,355 0 100.0% 100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1978: Democratic margin 40.0 pts 1980: Democratic margin 6.3 pts 1982: Democratic margin 4.3 pts 1984: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1986: Democratic margin 18.6 pts 1988: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1990: Republican margin 3.2 pts 1992: Democratic margin 31.1 pts 1994: Democratic margin 38.1 pts 1996: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1998: Democratic margin 31.9 pts 2000: Democratic margin 25.1 pts 2002: Democratic margin 31.7 pts 2004: Democratic margin 43.9 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 20.6 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 ESSEX6 at the 2012 election?

Democratic held Massachusetts House District ESSEX6 at the 2012 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held Massachusetts House District ESSEX6 since 1978?

Since 1978, Massachusetts House District ESSEX6 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Massachusetts House District ESSEX6?

The closest two-party margin on record for Massachusetts House District ESSEX6 was 1990, at just 3.2 percentage points.