Certified returns for every federal race in Massachusetts in 2004, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 10 of 10 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Democratic
1,803,800
61.6%
Republican
1,071,109
36.6%
Blank/Scattering
15,067
0.5%
Libertarian
15,022
0.5%
Green-Rainbow
10,623
0.4%
All Others
7,028
0.2%
Write-in (Independent)
4,806
0.2%
Total
2,927,455
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2004 election page.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John W. Olver
Democrat
229,465
77.7%
All Others
2,282
0.8%
Blank/Scattering
63,461
21.5%
Total
295,208
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Richard E. Neal
Democrat
217,682
75.6%
All Others
2,802
1.0%
Blank/Scattering
67,387
23.4%
Total
287,871
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
James P. McGovern
Democrat
192,036
67.1%
Ronald A. Crews
Republican
80,197
28.0%
All Others
179
0.1%
Blank/Scattering
13,584
4.7%
Total
285,996
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Barney Frank
Democrat
219,260
73.1%
Charles A. Morse
Independent
62,293
20.8%
All Others
486
0.2%
Blank/Scattering
17,744
5.9%
Total
299,783
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Martin T. Meehan
Democrat
179,652
64.1%
Thomas P. Tierney
Republican
88,232
31.5%
All Others
305
0.1%
Blank/Scattering
12,121
4.3%
Total
280,310
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John F. Tierney
Democrat
213,458
66.3%
Stephen P. O’Malley, Jr.
Republican
91,597
28.5%
All Others
467
0.1%
Blank/Scattering
16,214
5.0%
Total
321,736
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Edward J. Markey
Democrat
202,399
69.3%
Kenneth G. Chase
Republican
60,334
20.6%
James O. Hall
Independent
12,139
4.2%
All Others
227
0.1%
Blank/Scattering
17,088
5.8%
Total
292,187
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Michael E. Capuano
Democrat
165,852
76.9%
All Others
2,229
1.0%
Blank/Scattering
47,719
22.1%
Total
215,800
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Stephen F. Lynch
Democrat
218,167
73.3%
All Others
2,145
0.7%
Blank/Scattering
77,514
26.0%
Total
297,826
District 10
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
William D. Delahunt
Democrat
222,013
63.3%
Michael J. Jones
Republican
114,879
32.8%
All Others
178
0.1%
Blank/Scattering
13,668
3.9%
Total
350,738
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2004 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 58543113de9d3bcda4e3a5d315d321fda96a61cdc10d9c32abe81fac7fad075c
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.