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1996-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Massachusetts (District 01)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Olver*
(D)
Jane Swift
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Berkshire County30,60350.6%29,83549.4%110.0%768 60,449
Franklin County18,45256.8%14,02443.2%190.1%4,428 32,495
Hampden County (pt.)23,78550.4%23,37749.5%230.0%408 47,185
Hampshire County (pt.)21,63859.6%14,65840.4%130.0%6,980 36,309
Middlesex County (pt.)2,14344.9%2,62955.1%20.0%-486 4,774
Worcester County (pt.)32,61051.0%31,28249.0%100.0%1,328 63,902
TOTAL 129,26152.7% 115,80547.2% 780.0% 13,456 245,144
Total R vote: 115,805 (47.2%)      Total D vote: 129,261 (52.7%)      Total Other vote: 78 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,005,595 $693,538
Total Receipts: $912,454 $695,073
Cash on Hand: $8,002 $1,535
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $2,310
Loans by Candidate: $15,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $543,475 $502,551
Party Contributions: $760 $19,535
Other Committee Contributions: $329,863 $168,324
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $45 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $45 $0
Net Spending: $1,005,640 $693,538

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MA/01/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Olver*
Total Disbursements: $1,005,595
Total Receipts: $912,454
Cash on Hand: $8,002
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $15,000
Individual Contributions: $543,475
Party Contributions: $760
Other Committee Contributions: $329,863
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $45
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $45
Net Spending: $1,005,640



Jane Swift
Total Disbursements: $693,538
Total Receipts: $695,073
Cash on Hand: $1,535
Candidate Contributions: $2,310
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $502,551
Party Contributions: $19,535
Other Committee Contributions: $168,324
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $693,538



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MA/01/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jane Swift 6,649 99.2% $693,538
    Other 54 0.8%  
TOTAL VOTES 6,703    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   John Olver* 19,088 99.6% $1,005,595
    Other 81 0.4%  
TOTAL VOTES 19,169