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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 08, 1960 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 08, 1960 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 01, 1961 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1963 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedRBH April 08, 2017 03:15am
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 24, Scammon, p. 216
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameFoster Furcolo Votes1,067,020 (56.19%)
Term01/01/1959 - 01/01/1961 Margin248,557 (+13.09%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 13, 1960 MA Governor - D Primary Joseph D. Ward
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name John A. Volpe Secretary of State Joseph D. Ward Henning A. Blomen Guy S. Williams (W) Scattering
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Labor Prohibition
Votes1,269,295 (52.51%) 1,130,810 (46.78%) 9,474 (0.39%) 7,396 (0.31%) 158 (0.01%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -138,485 (-5.73%) -1,259,821 (-52.12%) -1,261,899 (-52.21%) -1,269,137 (-52.51%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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