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1936-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Massachusetts (District 15)

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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 Charles Gifford*
(R)
John Bodfish
(D)
John McNeece
(Social Justice,Townsend)
William McAuliffe
(Union)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 58,35550.1% 42,53836.5% 12,41910.7% 2,1991.9% 1,0120.9% 15,817 116,523
Total R vote: 58,355 (50.1%)      Total D vote: 42,538 (36.5%)      Total Other vote: 15,630 (13.4%)
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Nora Duprey (Socialist), 1,008 votes


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Charles Gifford* 26,171 73.2%
2   John McNeece 9,547 26.7%
    Other 49 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 35,767  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Bodfish 5,115 40.2%
2   James Quinn 4,391 34.5%
3   Edward Peirce 1,679 13.2%
4   Albert Crossley 1,416 11.1%
    Other 115 0.9%
TOTAL VOTES 12,716