County | Turnout | Edward Kennedy* (D) |
Josiah Spalding (R) |
Lawrence Gilfedder (Socialist Labor) |
Mark Shaw (Prohibition) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||
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Barnstable | 62% | 17,111 | 43.3% | 22,181 | 56.2% | 101 | 0.3% | 91 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.0% | -5,070 | 39,490 | ||||||
Berkshire | 50% | 28,830 | 59.8% | 18,941 | 39.3% | 291 | 0.6% | 136 | 0.3% | 26 | 0.1% | 9,889 | 48,224 | ||||||
Bristol | 58% | 112,608 | 70.7% | 45,644 | 28.7% | 510 | 0.3% | 480 | 0.3% | 26 | 0.0% | 66,964 | 159,268 | ||||||
Dukes | 69% | 1,339 | 47.2% | 1,470 | 51.9% | 14 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.0% | -131 | 2,834 | ||||||
Essex | 60% | 147,650 | 60.6% | 94,492 | 38.8% | 942 | 0.4% | 711 | 0.3% | 25 | 0.0% | 53,158 | 243,820 | ||||||
Franklin | 58% | 10,373 | 47.3% | 11,354 | 51.8% | 132 | 0.6% | 67 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.0% | -981 | 21,934 | ||||||
Hampden | 49% | 85,316 | 60.6% | 54,041 | 38.4% | 1,111 | 0.8% | 358 | 0.3% | 12 | 0.0% | 31,275 | 140,838 | ||||||
Hampshire | 46% | 22,305 | 56.8% | 16,596 | 42.3% | 229 | 0.6% | 104 | 0.3% | 13 | 0.0% | 5,709 | 39,247 | ||||||
Middlesex | 54% | 303,384 | 62.2% | 179,975 | 36.9% | 2,774 | 0.6% | 1,686 | 0.3% | 118 | 0.0% | 123,409 | 487,937 | ||||||
Nantucket | 54% | 591 | 43.1% | 771 | 56.3% | 6 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | -180 | 1,370 | ||||||
Norfolk | 58% | 129,359 | 57.5% | 93,971 | 41.8% | 912 | 0.4% | 694 | 0.3% | 55 | 0.0% | 35,388 | 224,991 | ||||||
Plymouth | 55% | 59,589 | 54.8% | 48,384 | 44.5% | 358 | 0.3% | 322 | 0.3% | 73 | 0.1% | 11,205 | 108,726 | ||||||
Suffolk | 39% | 143,255 | 73.3% | 49,288 | 25.2% | 2,165 | 1.1% | 731 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.0% | 93,967 | 195,447 | ||||||
Worcester | 55% | 141,146 | 63.7% | 78,870 | 35.6% | 833 | 0.4% | 552 | 0.2% | 80 | 0.0% | 62,276 | 221,481 | ||||||
TOTAL | 53% | 1,202,856 | 62.1% | 715,978 | 37.0% | 10,378 | 0.5% | 5,944 | 0.3% | 451 | 0.0% | 486,878 | 1,935,607 | ||||||
Total R vote: 715,978 (37.0%) Total D vote: 1,202,856 (62.1%) Total Other vote: 16,773 (0.9%) | |||||||||||||||||||
* incumbent |
1970 Senate class 1, Barnstable County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 17,111 | 43.3% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 22,181 | 56.2% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 101 | 0.3% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 91 | 0.2% |
TOTAL | 39,490 | ||||||||
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1970 Senate class 1, Berkshire County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 28,830 | 59.8% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 18,941 | 39.3% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 291 | 0.6% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 136 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 48,224 | ||||||||
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1970 Senate class 1, Bristol County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 112,608 | 70.7% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 45,644 | 28.7% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 510 | 0.3% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 480 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 159,268 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Dukes County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 1,339 | 47.2% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 1,470 | 51.9% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 14 | 0.5% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 10 | 0.4% |
TOTAL | 2,834 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Essex County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 147,650 | 60.6% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 94,492 | 38.8% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 942 | 0.4% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 711 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 243,820 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Franklin County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 10,373 | 47.3% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 11,354 | 51.8% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 132 | 0.6% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 67 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 21,934 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Hampden County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 85,316 | 60.6% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 54,041 | 38.4% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 1,111 | 0.8% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 358 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 140,838 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Hampshire County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 22,305 | 56.8% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 16,596 | 42.3% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 229 | 0.6% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 104 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 39,247 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Middlesex County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 303,384 | 62.2% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 179,975 | 36.9% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 2,774 | 0.6% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 1,686 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 487,937 | ||||||||
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1970 Senate class 1, Nantucket County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 591 | 43.1% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 771 | 56.3% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 6 | 0.4% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 2 | 0.1% |
TOTAL | 1,370 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Norfolk County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 129,359 | 57.5% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 93,971 | 41.8% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 912 | 0.4% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 694 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 224,991 | ||||||||
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1970 Senate class 1, Plymouth County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 59,589 | 54.8% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 48,384 | 44.5% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 358 | 0.3% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 322 | 0.3% |
TOTAL | 108,726 | ||||||||
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1970 Senate class 1, Suffolk County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 143,255 | 73.3% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 49,288 | 25.2% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 2,165 | 1.1% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 731 | 0.4% |
TOTAL | 195,447 | ||||||||
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1970 Senate class 1, Worcester County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Edward Kennedy* (D) | 141,146 | 63.7% | Josiah Spalding (R) | 78,870 | 35.6% | Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) | 833 | 0.4% | Mark Shaw (Proh) | 552 | 0.2% |
TOTAL | 221,481 | ||||||||
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Republican Primary | |||
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Pos | Candidate | Votes | % |
1 | Josiah Spalding | 109,306 | 57.3% |
2 | John McCarthy | 81,356 | 42.7% |
Other | 39 | 0.0% | |
TOTAL VOTES | 190,701 |
Democrat Primary | |||
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Pos | Candidate | Votes | % |
1 | Edward Kennedy* | 517,443 | 100.0% |
Other | 116 | 0.0% | |
TOTAL VOTES | 517,559 |