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1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Massachusetts (District 09)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Joe Moakley
(I)		 Louise Day Hicks*
(D)		 Howard Miller
(R)		 Jeanne Lafferty
(Socialist Workers)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 70,57143.2% 67,14341.1% 23,17714.2% 2,3971.5% 00.0% 3,428 163,288
Total R vote: 23,177 (14.2%)      Total D vote: 67,143 (41.1%)      Total Other vote: 72,968 (44.7%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Howard Miller 4,114 50.9%
2   Ronald McDonald 3,962 49.0%
    Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 8,083  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Louise Day Hicks* 21,855 37.8%
2   Robert Cawley 14,188 24.5%
3   James Hennigan 11,030 19.1%
4   Hubert Jones 8,714 15.1%
5   Melvin Miller 1,579 2.7%
6   Enoch Woodhouse 517 0.9%
    Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 57,885