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Gordon Faulkner
(D)
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Victories
Won
10
out of
13
generals.
Won
0
out of
4
primaries.
Won
10
out of
17
total contests.
Opponents
Maurice F. A'Hearn
1949 General
John H. Amiro
1980 General
George L. Andersen
1962 General
Thomas F. August
1962 General
William B. Bailey
1949 General
Patsy Baroni
1949 General
William F. Barrett
1962 General
Frank G. Bertocchi
1980 General
John E. Bowler
1962 General
C. Michael Bradley
1962 General
Edward T. Brady
1965 General
Meddie W. Brown
1953 General
Charles R. Brunelle
1949 General
Charles L. Buckley
1972 General
Jeremiah F. Buckley
1976 General
Charles Leo Buckley
1976 General
Thomas J. Burke
1962 General
Edward J. Butler
1962 General
Richard S. Butler
1976 General
Mary U. Butler
1980 General
Richard S. Butler
1980 General
Eugene A. Campo
1961 General
Joan M. Campo
1980 General
Anthony J. Capobianco
1965 General
Andrew Capuano
1961 General
John Cardillo
1976 General
John B. Carr
1961 General
Mary A. Carr
1949 General
John L. Carroll
1949 General
Walter H. Casey
1949 General
Thomas S. Cassell
1969 General
Eugene M. Cataldo
1965 General
Rita E. Certusi
1972 General
Arthur S. Chavoor
1949 General
Vincent Paul Ciampa
1980 General
Steven Cimorelli
1972 General
J. Earl Clinton
1962 General
Charles R. Conway
1957 General
Kay Corbett
1980 General
Anthony R. Cota
1976 General
Timothy J. Cronin
1957 General
James A Cullen
1962 General
William D. Daly
1980 General
David A. Demaine
1953 General
John F. Dever, Jr
1962 General
Francis J. DiCiaccio
1965 General
Francis Diciaccio
1961 General
Helen C. Dillaway
1953 General
Philip E. Doherty
1980 General
Leo C. Donahue
1980 General
William J. Donovan
1962 General
Joseph E. Donovan
1972 General
Leonard F. Doyle
1962 General
Henry J. Dunn
1962 General
Edward A. Edward A. Ciampa
1969 General
James H. Edwards
1961 General
Philip V. Farrell
1949 General
Daniel Festa
1976 General
Leland J. Figgins
1973 General
Herbert F. Foster
1949 General
Paul D. Foster
1972 General
Francis Leo Francis Leo Francis Leo McCarthy
1973 General
Donald A. Frost
1980 General
Donald A. Frost, Jr
1976 General
Roy L. Frost, 3rd
1976 General
Ralph L. Garrett
1949 General
George H. George H. Cooley
1972 General
Thomas J. Gilligan
1949 General
Joseph E. Gillis
1980 General
Richard H. Goode
1949 General
Anthony C. Govoni
1949 General
Frederick C. Gravelle
1972 General
Attilio Greco
1949 General
Thomas H. Greeley
1980 General
Royal A. Hale
1980 General
John H. Hanlon
1957 General
Francis J. Harrington
1973 General
J. Donald Healey
1949 General
Sheila M. Houghton
1980 General
George S. Hughes
1980 General
John C. Kelleher
1980 General
Louise M. Kelley
1980 General
Joseph C. Kelley
1980 General
Alan Kenney
1980 General
Matthew H. Kerner
1965 General
Matthew J. Kerner
1957 General
Kevin J. Kevin J. Palmer
1969 General
Kieran T. Sheehan
1976 General
Kathryn A. Lally
1972 General
George L. Leavitt, Jr
1957 General
Domenic A. Lespasio
1976 General
Hugh Logue
1953 General
Joseph Lopresti
1962 General
Joseph V. Macarelli
1953 General
Constant Macarelli
1957 General
Thomas F. Mackey
1949 General
Francis A.X. Mancini
1972 General
Richard F. Mangan
1980 General
Francis X. Manning
1961 General
Thomas F. Stony McGlynn
1949 General
Harry J. McIntire
1962 General
Michael D. McKenna
1980 General
Denis L. McKenna
1980 General
Ann Mckenna
1976 General
Robert F. McLaughlin
1949 General
Paul McMahon
1976 General
John E. Medairos
1972 General
John J. Molloy
1949 General
Charles J. Mooney
1949 General
William J. Moran
1949 General
Edward J. Moran
1957 General
George J. Moran, Jr
1965 General
George Jo Moran, Jr
1961 General
William F. Mullaney
1980 General
Andrew J. Mulligan
1961 General
Daniel Mulqueeney
1949 General
John Arthur Murphy
1957 General
Joseph J. Nissenbaum
1949 General
Thomas M. Nolan
1949 General
Herbert A. Nolan
1976 General
E. Agnes Blood O'Brien
1949 General
Paul J. O'Brien
1972 General
Paul A. O'Brien
1972 General
Donald K. O'Brien
1972 General
Dominick O'Donnell
1953 General
Theodore R. O'Keefe
1976 General
Theodore R. O'Keefe
1980 General
John O'Sullivan
1980 General
Francis X. Olivieri
1973 General
Harold A. Palmer
1965 General
Robert L. Pickett
1972 General
Armand Piscopo
1949 General
Robert V. Robert V. Campo
1973 General
Paul J. Rouleau
1980 General
Joseph G. Salerno
1949 General
John Sarno
1961 General
Anthony Savini
1980 General
Mark A. Savini
1980 General
Anthony Scaglione
1953 General
Fred C. Scanga
1949 General
Michael J. Simonelli
1949 General
John Souza
1980 General
Joseph B. Spillane
1949 General
Louise Steele
1972 General
A. Theodore Struzziero
1980 General
Adrian J. Sullivan
1962 General
Edward J. Sweeney, Jr
1980 General
Thomas F. Thomas F. Doody
1973 General
Charles E. Thornton
1949 General
Mary Tomeo
1973 General
William P. Uglietto
1980 General
Edna Uglietto
1980 General
Dominick Nick Vitiello
1972 General
Amadeo Vitiello
1972 General
Frank Volturno , Jr
1965 General
Albert A. Walsh
1949 General
William A. Warren
1957 General
Mary E. Wholey
1957 General
Willard Wilson
1949 General
John Paul Wolf
1953 General
Russell A. Wood
1949 General
Paul J. Zappulla
1972 General
Albert W. Zarella
1962 General
Gordon Faulkner
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1980
Mar 4
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Group 2
Ward
3
Denis L. McKenna
ran (9%) against 34 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Denis L. McKenna
1,049
9.4%
Michael D. McKenna
922
3.5%
Alan Kenney
865
3.3%
Vincent Paul Ciampa
770
2.9%
Philip E. Doherty
697
2.7%
Gordon Faulkner
640
2.4%
Leo C. Donahue
598
2.3%
Joan M. Campo
566
2.2%
...and 27 more candidates »
Blank Votes
53,146
Total Votes Cast
18,543
Total Ballots Cast
71,689
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1976
Mar 2
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Ward
3
Denis L. McKenna
ran (6%) against 33 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Denis L. McKenna
952
6.1%
Michael D. McKenna
769
4.9%
Alan Kenney
712
4.5%
Gordon Faulkner
662
4.2%
A. Theodore Struzziero
630
4.0%
Ann Mckenna
621
4.0%
Edward J. Sweeney, Jr
614
3.9%
Joan M. Campo
571
3.6%
...and 26 more candidates »
Blank Votes
42,454
Total Votes Cast
15,681
Total Ballots Cast
58,135
See Details for this Contest »
1973
Nov 6
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Francis Leo McCarthy
won (82%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
12,133
4.7%
Mary Tomeo
11,566
4.5%
Robert V. Campo
8,179
3.2%
Leland J. Figgins
7,896
3.1%
Francis Leo McCarthy
7,547
82.1%
Francis X. Olivieri
6,167
2.4%
Blank Votes
15,149
Total Votes Cast
53,488
Total Ballots Cast
68,637
See Details for this Contest »
1973
Oct 2
Preliminary Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (19%) against 7 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
7,156
19.3%
Mary Tomeo
6,349
17.1%
Leland J. Figgins
5,704
15.4%
Robert V. Campo
4,600
12.4%
Francis Leo McCarthy
4,565
12.3%
Francis X. Olivieri
3,279
8.8%
Francis J. Harrington
2,796
7.5%
Thomas F. Doody
2,638
7.1%
Blank Votes
12,305
Total Votes Cast
37,087
Total Ballots Cast
49,392
See Details for this Contest »
1972
Apr 25
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Ward
3
Denis L. McKenna
ran (4%) against 34 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Denis L. McKenna
674
4.2%
Francis A.X. Mancini
673
4.2%
Gordon Faulkner
512
3.2%
George H. Cooley
512
3.2%
Alan Kenney
510
3.2%
Richard F. Mangan
508
3.2%
Richard S. Butler
486
3.0%
Anthony R. Cota
486
3.0%
...and 27 more candidates »
Blank Votes
30,692
Total Votes Cast
16,138
Total Ballots Cast
46,830
See Details for this Contest »
1969
Nov 4
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Mary Tomeo
won (20%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Mary Tomeo
14,218
20.4%
Edward A. Ciampa
12,464
17.9%
Gordon Faulkner
11,907
17.1%
Thomas S. Cassell
11,568
16.6%
Kevin J. Palmer
11,371
16.3%
George J. Moran, Jr
8,243
11.8%
Blank Votes
15,975
Total Votes Cast
69,771
Total Ballots Cast
85,746
See Details for this Contest »
1965
Nov 2
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (23%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
16,077
23.1%
George J. Moran, Jr
13,531
19.4%
Mary Tomeo
11,111
16.0%
Harold A. Palmer
10,344
14.9%
Edward T. Brady
9,651
13.9%
Anthony J. Capobianco
8,907
12.8%
Blank Votes
16,134
Total Votes Cast
69,621
Total Ballots Cast
85,755
See Details for this Contest »
1965
Oct 5
Preliminary Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (21%) against 10 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
9,126
20.6%
George J. Moran, Jr
6,293
14.2%
Harold A. Palmer
5,724
12.9%
Edward T. Brady
5,010
11.3%
Mary Tomeo
4,037
9.1%
Anthony J. Capobianco
4,010
9.1%
Eugene M. Cataldo
3,003
6.8%
Francis J. DiCiaccio
2,742
6.2%
...and 3 more candidates »
Blank Votes
12,428
Total Votes Cast
44,299
Total Ballots Cast
56,727
See Details for this Contest »
1962
Sep 18
Democratic Primary
County Commissioner
Middlesex
County
Gordon Faulkner
ran (31%) against 17 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
6,714
30.5%
Thomas J. Burke
2,932
13.3%
Edward J. Butler
2,391
10.9%
George L. Andersen
2,026
9.2%
Joseph Lopresti
1,438
6.5%
William F. Barrett
1,384
6.3%
William J. Donovan
1,115
5.1%
C. Michael Bradley
810
3.7%
...and 10 more candidates »
Blank Votes
3,249
Total Votes Cast
22,013
Total Ballots Cast
25,262
See Details for this Contest »
1961
Nov 7
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (22%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
17,378
21.8%
John B. Carr
15,437
19.4%
George J. Moran, Jr
13,469
16.9%
Harold A. Palmer
13,190
16.5%
Andrew Capuano
12,937
16.2%
Francis J. DiCiaccio
7,382
9.3%
Blank Votes
18,322
Total Votes Cast
79,793
Total Ballots Cast
98,115
See Details for this Contest »
1961
Oct 10
Preliminary Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (19%) against 10 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
10,308
18.7%
John B. Carr
7,718
14.0%
Andrew Capuano
7,093
12.9%
George Jo Moran, Jr
6,138
11.1%
Harold A. Palmer
5,537
10.0%
Francis Diciaccio
3,938
7.1%
James H. Edwards
3,355
6.1%
Francis X. Manning
3,166
5.7%
...and 3 more candidates »
Blank Votes
14,828
Total Votes Cast
55,156
Total Ballots Cast
69,984
See Details for this Contest »
1957
Nov 5
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (20%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
16,739
19.8%
John B. Carr
14,701
17.4%
Edward T. Brady
14,361
17.0%
Timothy J. Cronin
13,346
15.8%
Edward J. Butler
12,960
15.4%
Francis J. DiCiaccio
12,314
14.6%
Blank Votes
18,038
Total Votes Cast
84,421
Total Ballots Cast
102,459
See Details for this Contest »
1957
Oct 8
General Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (17%) against 15 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
9,176
17.2%
Timothy J. Cronin
6,337
11.9%
Edward T. Brady
5,568
10.4%
John B. Carr
4,862
9.1%
Edward J. Butler
4,225
7.9%
Francis J. DiCiaccio
4,174
7.8%
Constant Macarelli
3,007
5.6%
Charles R. Conway
2,513
4.7%
...and 8 more candidates »
Blank Votes
13,594
Total Votes Cast
53,459
Total Ballots Cast
67,053
See Details for this Contest »
1953
Nov 3
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (25%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
22,622
25.2%
Timothy J. Cronin
19,456
21.7%
Edward T. Brady
15,681
17.5%
Harold A. Palmer
14,993
16.7%
Anthony Scaglione
8,811
9.8%
Joseph V. Macarelli
8,215
9.2%
Blank Votes
23,811
Total Votes Cast
89,778
Total Ballots Cast
113,589
See Details for this Contest »
1953
Oct 6
General Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (21%) against 12 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
13,388
21.0%
Timothy J. Cronin
10,477
16.4%
Harold A. Palmer
7,670
12.0%
Edward T. Brady
7,461
11.7%
Joseph V. Macarelli
5,020
7.9%
Anthony Scaglione
4,501
7.0%
Helen C. Dillaway
3,072
4.8%
James H. Edwards
2,620
4.1%
...and 5 more candidates »
Blank Votes
21,491
Total Votes Cast
63,913
Total Ballots Cast
85,404
See Details for this Contest »
1949
Nov 8
Municipal Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
William B. Bailey
won (12%) against 9 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
William B. Bailey
18,783
12.3%
Gordon Faulkner
18,031
11.8%
Timothy J. Cronin
16,096
10.5%
Maurice F. Ahearn
15,639
10.2%
Charles R. Brunelle
15,089
9.9%
William J. Moran
15,072
9.9%
John B. Carr
15,063
9.9%
Thomas F. Mackey
13,839
9.1%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes
60,812
Total Votes Cast
152,853
Total Ballots Cast
213,665
See Details for this Contest »
1949
Oct 11
Preliminary Election
Assessor
City
of
Somerville
Gordon Faulkner
won (11%) against 33 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Gordon Faulkner
5,380
10.7%
Charles R. Brunelle
5,266
10.4%
John B. Carr
3,965
7.9%
Maurice F. Ahearn
3,205
6.3%
Joseph J. Nissenbaum
2,424
4.8%
Herbert F. Foster
2,063
4.1%
Ralph L. Garrett
2,060
4.1%
John L. Carroll
2,035
4.0%
...and 26 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast
50,544
See Details for this Contest »
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