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1984-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Massachusetts (District 08)

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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 Tip O'Neill*
(D)
Laura Ross
(Communist)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 179,61791.8% 15,8108.1% 1760.1% 163,807 195,603
Total R vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total D vote: 179,617 (91.8%)      Total Other vote: 15,986 (8.2%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $213,466 $0
Total Receipts: $276,211 $0
Cash on Hand: $89,319 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $82,521 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $213 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $61,014 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-60,801 $0
Net Spending: $152,665 $0

**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/08/1984

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Tip O'Neill*
Total Disbursements: $213,466
Total Receipts: $276,211
Cash on Hand: $89,319
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $82,521
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $213
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $61,014
Net Independent Expenditures: $-60,801
Net Spending: $152,665



**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/08/1984


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Tip O'Neill* 65,041 81.2% $213,466
2   Robert Cappucci 10,657 13.3% $21,344
3   Debra Gelber 4,355 5.4%
    Other 41 0.1%  
TOTAL VOTES 80,094