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OfficeCity Council
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1945 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1945 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1945 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 01, 1946 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1950 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last ModifiedRBH March 28, 2017 11:41pm
Data SourcesNYC Board of Elections - 1945 Annual Report
DescriptionPalestin received enough votes from eliminated candidates in later counts to be elected.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyAmerican Labor Won11/02/1943
NameGertrude W. Klein Votes52,616 (18.91%)
Term01/01/1944 - 01/01/1946 Margin17,410 (+6.26%)
  PartyIndependent Won11/02/1943
NameMichael J. Quill Votes47,637 (17.12%)
Term01/01/1944 - 01/01/1946 Margin12,431 (+4.47%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1943
NameCharles E. Keegan Votes39,773 (14.29%)
Term01/01/1944 - 01/01/1946 Margin4,567 (+1.64%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Michael J. Quill Edward A. Cunningham (I) City Council Charles E. Keegan Bertha Schwartz Ira J. Palestin John A. Devany, Jr. Charles Rubenstein
PartyAmerican Labor Democratic Democratic Democratic Liberal Independent American Labor
Votes70,978 (19.34%) 45,295 (12.34%) 44,897 (12.23%) 27,049 (7.37%) 19,452 (5.30%) 25,770 (7.02%) 25,544 (6.96%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -25,683 (-7.00%) -26,081 (-7.11%) -43,929 (-11.97%) -51,526 (-14.04%) -45,208 (-12.32%) -45,434 (-12.38%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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Name (I) City Council Gertrude W. Klein Samuel W. Phillips A. Joseph Ribustello Jack E. Levine Howard C. Cadwell Edward Licker John T. Meehan
PartyIndependent Citizens Democratic Republican City Fusion Liberal Republican Republican
Votes22,096 (6.02%) 18,833 (5.13%) 14,099 (3.84%) 9,161 (2.50%) 8,561 (2.33%) 7,773 (2.12%) 7,286 (1.99%)
Margin-48,882 (-13.32%) -52,145 (-14.21%) -56,879 (-15.50%) -61,817 (-16.84%) -62,417 (-17.01%) -63,205 (-17.22%) -63,692 (-17.35%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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Name Samuel T. Shay William J. Waterman Arthur F. Keating Louis Gorman
PartyRepublican Republican Independent Independent
Votes5,882 (1.60%) 5,851 (1.59%) 5,194 (1.42%) 3,300 (0.90%)
Margin-65,096 (-17.74%) -65,127 (-17.74%) -65,784 (-17.92%) -67,678 (-18.44%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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