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1922 US Senate election in Massachusetts

Henry Cabot Lodge (Republican) beat William A. Gaston (Democrat) in Massachusetts in 1922, 47.6% to 46.7%, a margin of 0.8 points and 7,354 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1916, when Henry Cabot Lodge also won.

Republicans led in 11 of the 14 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 3. The largest, Middlesex, cast 195,697 votes and went to the Republican by 6.6 points. The closest was Nantucket, where 248 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Henry Cabot Lodge won Republican 414,130 47.6%
William A. Gaston Democratic 406,776 46.7%
All other candidates 49,251 5.7%
Total870,157

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Middlesex 86,342 44.1% 99,305 50.7% 10,050 195,697 R+6.6
Suffolk 112,096 61.4% 63,924 35.0% 6,513 182,533 D+26.4
Essex 48,337 43.7% 55,720 50.4% 6,578 110,635 R+6.7
Worcester 46,821 44.1% 53,718 50.6% 5,617 106,156 R+6.5
Bristol 28,218 41.6% 35,529 52.4% 4,060 67,807 R+10.8
Norfolk 21,575 37.1% 32,960 56.6% 3,687 58,222 R+19.6
Hampden 25,855 48.6% 23,246 43.7% 4,099 53,200 D+4.9
Plymouth 14,044 38.3% 19,361 52.8% 3,265 36,670 R+14.5
Berkshire 13,344 48.3% 12,191 44.1% 2,101 27,636 D+4.2
Hampshire 5,586 38.5% 7,444 51.3% 1,483 14,513 R+12.8
Franklin 2,765 30.1% 5,253 57.2% 1,169 9,187 R+27.1
Barnstable 1,466 23.5% 4,267 68.5% 493 6,226 R+45.0
Dukes 148 14.1% 785 75.0% 114 1,047 R+60.8
Nantucket 179 28.5% 427 68.0% 22 628 R+39.5

Counties as they stood in 1922; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Massachusetts Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Elizabeth Warren (D) D+19.8
2020 Ed Markey (D) D+33.1
2018 Elizabeth A. Warren (D) D+24.2
2014 Ed Markey (D) D+23.9
2012 Elizabeth Warren (D) D+7.5
2008 John Kerry (D) D+34.9
2006 Ted Kennedy (D) D+38.8
2002 John Kerry (D) D+80.0
2000 Ted Kennedy (D) D+56.9
1996 John F. Kerry (D) D+7.5
1994 Edward M. Kennedy (D) D+17.1
1990 John Kerry (D) D+14.2
1988 Edward M. Kennedy (D) D+31.0
1984 John F. Kerry (D) D+10.1
1982 Edward M. Kennedy (D) D+22.6
1978 Paul E. Tsongas (D) D+10.2
1976 Edward M. Kennedy (D) D+40.3
1972 Edward Brooke (R) R+28.8
1970 Ted Kennedy (D) D+25.2
1966 Edward Brooke (R) R+21.9
1964 Ted Kennedy (D) D+48.8
1960 Leverett Saltonstall (R) R+12.7
1958 John F. Kennedy (D) D+47.0
1954 Leverett Saltonstall (R) R+1.5
1952 John F. Kennedy (D) D+3.0
1948 Leverett Saltonstall (R) R+6.5
1946 Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (R) R+19.8
1942 Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (R) R+5.8
1940 David I. Walsh (D) D+12.8
1936 Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (R) R+7.5
1934 David I. Walsh (D) D+22.0
1930 Marcus A. Coolidge (D) D+9.3
1928 David I. Walsh (D) D+8.2
1924 Frederick H. Gillett (R) R+1.7
1922 Henry Cabot Lodge (R) R+0.8
1918 David I. Walsh (D) D+4.6
1916 Henry Cabot Lodge (R) R+6.4