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John J. Butler
(D)
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Victories
Won
0
out of
4
generals.
Won
0
out of
7
primaries.
Won
0
out of
11
total contests.
Opponents
Francis E. Burke
1936 General
Robert J. Curran
1936 General
Philip P. Dever
1954 General
John J. Foley
1954 General
Albert T. Gutheim
1946 General
George F. Haggerty
1936 General
Clifford Halligan
1954 General
Charles N. Harris
1924 General
John V. Harvey
1954 General
Loring P. Jordan
1926 General
Joseph J. Launie
1946 General
Florence C. Ramsey
1936 General
James H. Riley
1936 General
Joseph B. Spillane
1936 General
Charles Otis Sullivan
1936 General
John J. Butler
(D)
Past Contests
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District
Candidates
1954
Sep 14
Democratic Primary
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
John J. Foley
ran (55%) against 4 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Foley
7,204
55.2%
John J. Butler
2,750
21.1%
Philip P. Dever
1,326
10.2%
John V. Harvey
1,220
9.4%
Clifford Halligan
550
4.2%
Blank Votes
2,837
Total Votes Cast
13,050
Total Ballots Cast
15,887
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1948
Nov 2
General Election
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
John J. Butler
ran (67%) against
Loring P. Jordan
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
Democratic
28,684
66.7%
Loring P. Jordan
Republican
14,344
33.3%
Blank Votes
5,256
Total Votes Cast
43,028
Total Ballots Cast
48,284
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1948
Sep 14
Democratic Primary
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
John J. Butler
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
7,970
100.0%
Blank Votes
3,640
Total Votes Cast
7,970
Total Ballots Cast
11,610
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1946
Nov 5
General Election
Register of Deeds
Middlesex Southern
District
John J. Butler
ran (53%) against
Albert T. Gutheim
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
Democratic
17,537
53.3%
Albert T. Gutheim
Republican
15,345
46.7%
Blank Votes
3,104
Total Votes Cast
32,882
Total Ballots Cast
35,986
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1946
Jun 18
Democratic Primary
Register of Deeds
Middlesex Southern
District
John J. Butler
ran (55%) against
Joseph J. Launie
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
4,703
54.5%
Joseph J. Launie
3,923
45.5%
Blank Votes
3,441
Total Votes Cast
8,626
Total Ballots Cast
12,073
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1936
Sep 15
Democratic Primary
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
Florence C. Ramsey
ran (41%) against 7 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Florence C. Ramsey
5,209
40.8%
Joseph B. Spillane
3,393
26.5%
Francis E. Burke
1,454
11.4%
Charles Otis Sullivan
620
4.9%
James H. Riley
590
4.6%
John J. Butler
575
4.5%
George F. Haggerty
568
4.4%
Robert J. Curran
375
2.9%
Blank Votes
4,632
Total Votes Cast
12,784
Total Ballots Cast
17,362
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1930
Sep 16
Democratic Primary
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
John J. Butler
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
5,431
100.0%
Blank Votes
4,037
Total Votes Cast
5,431
Total Ballots Cast
9,468
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1926
Nov 2
General Election
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
Loring P. Jordan
ran (56%) against
John J. Butler
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Loring P. Jordan
13,153
56.2%
John J. Butler
10,233
43.8%
Blank Votes
3,072
Total Votes Cast
23,386
Total Ballots Cast
26,458
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1926
Sep 14
Democratic Primary
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
John J. Butler
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
1,126
100.0%
Blank Votes
1,118
Total Votes Cast
1,126
Total Ballots Cast
2,244
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1924
Nov 4
General Election
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
Charles N. Harris
ran (60%) against
John J. Butler
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Charles N. Harris
15,652
59.9%
John J. Butler
10,496
40.1%
Blank Votes
5,167
Total Votes Cast
26,148
Total Ballots Cast
31,315
See Details for this Contest »
1924
Sep 9
Democratic Primary
Register of Probate
Middlesex
County
John J. Butler
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Butler
1,034
100.0%
Blank Votes
849
Total Votes Cast
1,034
Total Ballots Cast
1,883
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