Massachusetts 1982 Governor Election

Name: Massachusetts 1982 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Michael S. Dukakis vs. John W. Sears

Michael S. Dukakis won the Massachusetts 1982 governor election with 1,219,109 votes (59.5%), a margin of D+22.9.

Statewide Results

59.5%

36.6%

1,219,109

Michael S. Dukakis (59.5%)

749,679

John W. Sears (36.6%)

Total Votes: 2,050,254|Margin: D+22.9

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County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
SUFFOLK	D+36.3	D+18.6	D+24.9	178,270	D+14.9%
BERKSHIRE	D+31.1	D+3.5	R+6.2	51,033	D+39.8%
DUKES	D+29.0	D+10.4	D+8.6	4,292	D+70.7%
BRISTOL	D+28.4	D+3.1	D+0.4	155,737	D+7.3%
HAMPSHIRE	D+27.4	D+10.8	D+11.7	47,589	D+52.2%
MIDDLESEX	D+26.4	D+2.2	D+0.8	519,616	D+22.8%
ESSEX	D+21.3	R+4.7	R+10.1	245,150	D+20.6%
WORCESTER	D+21.3	R+1.0	R+13.2	225,437	D+13.8%
HAMPDEN	D+19.3	D+4.4	R+2.5	138,547	D+24.2%
NORFOLK	D+19.0	R+6.2	R+7.4	249,927	D+14.0%
FRANKLIN	D+15.6	R+2.3	R+1.2	24,555	D+42.9%
NANTUCKET	D+12.3	R+3.8	R+7.6	2,288	D+48.6%
PLYMOUTH	D+9.5	R+15.5	R+20.8	139,593	R+0.2%
BARNSTABLE	D+2.3	R+21.3	R+14.3	68,220	D+26.8%