Elections / 1982 · House · MA-03
MA-03 — 1982 U.S. House election
Akashiccongressional district1982 US House electionMA-03 · U.S. HouseEarlyD+99.9
How it voted
Share of the 1982 vote
| Joseph D Early ✓Democrat | 99.9% | 142,611 |
|---|---|---|
| WriteinIndependent | 0.1% | 129 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 1982 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
MA-03 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 362,678 | |
| 2022 | D | 251,389 | |
| 2020 | D | 293,539 | |
| 2018 | D | 279,327 | |
| 2016 | D | 344,592 | |
| 2014 | D | 220,946 | |
| 2012 | D | 321,753 | |
| 2010 | D | 217,352 | |
| 2008 | D | 231,107 | |
| 2006 | D | 168,956 | |
| 2004 | D | 272,412 | |
| 2002 | D | 157,545 | |
| 2000 | D | 215,561 | |
| 1998 | D | 190,878 | |
| 1996 | D | 255,097 | |
| 1994 | R | 212,035 | |
| 1992 | R | 260,932 | |
| 1990 | D | 230,432 | |
| 1988 | D | 191,383 | |
| 1986 | D | 160,202 | |
| 1984 | D | 220,254 | |
| 1982 | D | 142,740 | |
| 1980 | D | 195,783 | |
| 1978 | D | 158,730 | |
| 1976 | D | 168,568 |
Same ballot, 1982MA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1982 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.