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1970-11-03 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 Hastings Keith*
(R)
Gerry Studds
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 100,43250.4% 98,91049.6% 70.0% 1,522 199,349
Total R vote: 100,432 (50.4%)      Total D vote: 98,910 (49.6%)      Total Other vote: 7 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Hastings Keith* 22,335 54.5%
2   William Weeks 18,603 45.4%
    Other 10 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 40,948  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Gerry Studds 22,219 52.1%
2   Robert Hunt 8,521 20.0%
3   John Franey 6,179 14.5%
4   Gordon O'Brien 5,707 13.4%
    Other 20 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 42,646