John F. Foster, Jr

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Victories

Won 3 out of 11 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 3 out of 11 total contests.

Opponents

John F. Foster, Jr

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1953Nov 3 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 6
John E. Ryan won (52%) against John F. Foster, Jr. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,408 52.3%
2,199 47.7%
Blank Votes 237  
Total Votes Cast 4,607  
Total Ballots Cast 4,844  
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1953Oct 6 General Election Councilor Ward 6
John E. Ryan won (34%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,081 34.0%
740 23.3%
482 15.2%
480 15.1%
399 12.5%
Blank Votes 208  
Total Votes Cast 3,182  
Total Ballots Cast 3,390  
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1949Nov 8 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Walter W. Whitney and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
18,991 15.0%
winner
18,424 14.6%
winner
17,566 13.9%
winner
17,390 13.7%
14,773 11.7%
14,157 11.2%
13,275 10.5%
11,975 9.5%
Blank Votes 44,382  
Total Votes Cast 126,551  
Total Ballots Cast 170,933  
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1949Oct 11 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Walter W. Whitney and 31 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
6,710 7.8%
winner
5,433 6.3%
winner
5,325 6.2%
winner
5,026 5.8%
winner
4,764 5.6%
winner
4,586 5.3%
winner
4,013 4.7%
winner
3,914 4.6%
Blank Votes 33,498  
Total Votes Cast 86,086  
Total Ballots Cast 119,584  
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1947Nov 4 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Irving L. Stackpoleof and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
18,266 15.2%
winner
15,508 12.9%
winner
15,360 12.8%
winner
15,210 12.7%
14,946 12.4%
14,572 12.1%
13,232 10.9%
13,191 11.0%
Blank Votes 39,082  
Total Votes Cast 120,285  
Total Ballots Cast 159,357  
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1947Oct 7 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Irving L. Stackpole and 22 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
10,079 11.3%
winner
7,125 8.0%
winner
6,562 7.3%
winner
6,319 7.1%
winner
6,137 6.9%
winner
5,936 6.6%
winner
5,512 6.2%
winner
5,472 6.1%
Blank Votes 29,366  
Total Votes Cast 89,434  
Total Ballots Cast 118,800  
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1945Nov 6 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Henry T. Murray, Jr and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
12,173 15.5%
winner
11,930 15.2%
winner
11,487 14.6%
winner
9,677 12.3%
9,280 11.8%
9,196 11.7%
9,052 11.5%
5,828 7.4%
Blank Votes 28,001  
Total Votes Cast 78,623  
Total Ballots Cast 106,624  
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1944Jul 10 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Paul I. McCarthy and 17 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
3,871 9.1%
winner
3,815 9.0%
winner
3,250 7.7%
winner
3,211 7.6%
winner
2,874 6.8%
winner
2,753 6.5%
winner
2,612 6.2%
winner
2,555 6.0%
Blank Votes 17,079  
Total Votes Cast 42,453  
Total Ballots Cast 59,532  
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1943Nov 2 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 6
Raymond I. Reynolds won (54%) against John F. Foster, Jr. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,836 53.6%
1,591 46.4%
Blank Votes 156  
Total Votes Cast 3,427  
Total Ballots Cast 3,583  
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1943Oct 5 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 6
Raymond I. Reynolds won (27%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
637 26.6%
471 19.7%
441 18.4%
326 13.6%
265 11.1%
157 6.6%
95 4.0%
Blank Votes 118  
Total Votes Cast 2,392  
Total Ballots Cast 2,510  
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1941Oct 7 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 6
Charles G. Pickett won (24%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
401 23.8%
276 16.4%
249 14.8%
235 13.9%
211 12.5%
190 11.3%
124 7.4%
Blank Votes 136  
Total Votes Cast 1,686  
Total Ballots Cast 1,822  
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