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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Massachusetts (District 12)

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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 John McCormack*
(D)
Henry Allen
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 97,58878.1% 27,30221.9% 00.0% 70,286 124,890
Total R vote: 27,302 (21.9%)      Total D vote: 97,588 (78.1%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Henry Allen 5,657 99.9%
    Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 5,661  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John McCormack* 42,728 65.7%
2   James Burke 11,243 17.3%
3   Owen Gallagher 9,095 14.0%
4   John Concannon 1,953 3.0%
    Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 65,020