2018 Massachusetts Senate election

2018 Massachusetts Senate election

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All 40 seats in the Massachusetts Senate
21 seats needed for a majority
Registered4,574,967 [1] (Increase 0.88 pp)
Turnout60.17% (Decrease 14.34 pp)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Karen E. Spilka.jpg
Bruce Tarr 2010.jpg
Leader Karen Spilka Bruce Tarr
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since February 28, 2018 January 3, 2011
Leader's seat 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk 1st Essex and Middlesex
Last election 34 seats 6 seats
Seats before 31 7
Seats won 34 6
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 1

Results of the elections:
     Democratic gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold

President before election

Karen Spilka
Democratic

Elected President

Karen Spilka
Democratic

The 2018 Massachusetts Senate election took place on November 6, 2018 to elect members of the Massachusetts Senate.

  1. ^ "Enrollment Breakdown as of 10/17/2018" (PDF). Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved December 11, 2023.