An Analysis of the Mass Senate Race Shows that Scott Brown Won the Suburbs Big But Lost the Rural and Urban Counties info courtesy of the Rural Blog

The Republican winner, Scott Brown, won the election in Massachusetts Tuesday for the U.S. Senate on the strength of votes in suburban counties. Martha Coakley, the state's Attorney General and Democrat, won the counties that were both the most urban and the most rural.

In the five counties that had more than 20% of their population living in rural areas, Coakley won 64% of the vote. Those counties are Nantucket, Hampshire, Berkshire, Franklin and Dukes. In Dukes, the most rural county in the state, Coakley won by more than two to one.

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