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Howard W. Fitzpatrick
(D)
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Victories
Won
0
out of
5
generals.
Won
0
out of
9
primaries.
Won
0
out of
14
total contests.
Opponents
Smith J. Adams
1950 General
John F. Albano
1964 General
Salvatore S. Arena
1962 General
August
1964 General
Edward J. Barrett
1936 General
Ruth M. Batson
1964 General
John S. Begley
1964 General
Joseph W. Belanger
1964 General
Francis X. Bellotti
1964 General
William P. Bennett
1936 General
Charles J. Biondo
1968 General
Nathaniel I. Bowditch
1936 General
Patrick J. Brennan
1950 General
Lawrence F. Bretta
1964 General
Daniel B. Brunton
1956 General
Thomas J. Buckley
1964 General
William T. Buckley
1964 General
James A. Burke
1964 General
William H. Burke, Jr
1956 General
John P.S. Burke
1964 General
Robert Butler
1936 General
Garrett H. Byrne
1964 General
John F. Cahill
1962 General
John Frederick Cahill
1956 General
John A. Callahan
1956 General
Cammarata
1964 General
James M. Canney
1936 General
Robert V. Cauchon
1964 General
Stephen T. Chmura
1960 General
Bernard Cohen
1964 General
John F. Collins
1964 General
James J. Corbett
1956 General
John W. Costello
1964 General
G. Craft
1964 General
Edward A. Crane
1964 General
James J. Craven, Jr
1964 General
K. Croft
1964 General
Edward J. Cronin
1956 General
James M. Curley
1956 General
John X. F. Davoren
1964 General
Michael DeLuca
1936 General
William Thomas Desmond
1950 General
Paul A. Dever
1956 General
John T. Dias
1964 General
Gerard F. Doherty
1964 General
Doherty
1964 General
Joseph B. Doherty
1936 General
Francis D. Donahue
1936 General
John J. Donoghue
1936 General
John Thomas Driscoll
1964 General
William P. Driscoll
1964 General
Droney
1964 General
Mary L. Fonseca
1964 General
A. Frank Foster
1964 General
Foster Furcolo
1960 General
Foster Furculo
1964 General
Frederick L. Galbraith
1950 General
Edward P. Gilgun
1964 General
William R. Griffin
1936 General
Edward L. Harley
1936 General
William C. Harrington
1936 General
William Hartigan
1964 General
Edmund S. Haverty
1936 General
James W. Hennigan, Jr
1964 General
Jackson J. Holtz
1956 General
John B. Hynes
1964 General
John F. Kane
1956 General
Thomas J. Keating
1950 General
Kenneth J. Kelley
1960 General
Walter J. Kelliher
1964 General
George V. Kenneally, Jr.
1964 General
Edward M. Kennedy
1964 General
John F. Kennedy
1956 General
Robert Francis Kennedy
1964 General
Daniel M. Keyes, Jr
1964 General
Edward J. Lane
1936 General
Walter E. Lawrence
1950 General
Clarence E. Lord
1950 General
John M. Lynch
1960 General
Ida R. Lyons
1964 General
Torbert H. MacDonald
1964 General
Luke A. Manning
1936 General
Timothy A. Mantalos
1964 General
Norman Mason
1964 General
Angelo Massiello
1936 General
Edward J. McCormack, Jr
1964 General
John W. McCormack
1964 General
Patrick J. McDonough
1964 General
Nicholas P. Morrissey
1964 General
Robert F. Murphy
1960 General
Jeremiah F. Murphy
1936 General
Thomas Murray
1936 General
Daniel F. O'Brien
1964 General
James D. O'Brien
1956 General
Thomas J. O'Connor, Jr
1960 General
O' Leary
1964 General
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr
1964 General
Margaret M. O'Riordan
1956 General
D. Thomas Paoletti
1950 General
Endicott Peabody
1964 General
Pilavis
1964 General
Francis G. Poitrast
1964 General
John E. Powers
1960 General
Albert S. Previte, Jr
1956 General
Jesse A. Rogers
1950 General
Edward A. Rose
1936 General
Daniel Rudsten
1956 General
Harry Della Russo
1964 General
Charles V. Ryan, Jr
1964 General
John L. Saltonstall, Jr
1960 General
Francis P. Shea, Jr
1950 General
Philip A. Sheridan
1936 General
John J. Shine
1936 General
Michael F. Skerry
1956 General
Slattery
1964 General
Benjamin A. Smith
1964 General
Bernard Solomon
1960 General
A. Warren Stearns
1950 General
Glenn J. Steeves
1936 General
Edward J. Sullivan
1964 General
Paul A. Sullivan
1950 General
John A. Sweeney
1936 General
Joseph Paul Talarico
1936 General
Sherwood J. Tarlow
1964 General
Balcom S. Taylor
1964 General
Betty Taymor
1964 General
John F. Thompson
1964 General
Joseph D. Ward
1960 General
Walter C. Wardwell
1936 General
Kevin H. White
1964 General
Thomas J. White
1964 General
James A. Williams
1964 General
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
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1968
Nov 5
General Election
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
Democratic
29,552
100.0%
Blank Votes
5,919
Total Votes Cast
29,552
Total Ballots Cast
35,471
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1968
Sep 17
Democratic Primary
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran (69%) against
Charles J. Biondo
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
9,459
69.2%
Charles J. Biondo
4,209
30.8%
Blank Votes
1,172
Total Votes Cast
13,668
Total Ballots Cast
14,840
See Details for this Contest »
1964
Apr 28
Democratic Primary
Delegate to National Convention
State
of
Massachusetts
Lawrence F. Bretta
ran (5%) against 66 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Lawrence F. Bretta
1,949
5.2%
Edward M. Kennedy
1,875
5.0%
Edward A. Crane
1,419
3.8%
Torbert H. MacDonald
1,417
3.8%
Robert Francis Kennedy
1,413
3.8%
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr
1,340
3.6%
Francis X. Bellotti
1,266
3.4%
Edward J. McCormack, Jr
1,235
3.3%
...and 59 more candidates »
Blank Votes
160,504
Total Votes Cast
37,696
Total Ballots Cast
198,200
See Details for this Contest »
1962
Nov 6
General Election
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran (77%) against
John F. Cahill
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
Democratic
27,762
77.5%
John F. Cahill
Republican
8,066
22.5%
Blank Votes
2,200
Total Votes Cast
35,828
Total Ballots Cast
38,028
See Details for this Contest »
1962
Sep 18
Democratic Primary
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran (74%) against
Salvatore S. Arena
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
16,906
74.0%
Salvatore S. Arena
5,945
26.0%
Blank Votes
2,411
Total Votes Cast
22,851
Total Ballots Cast
25,262
See Details for this Contest »
1960
Apr 26
Democratic Primary
Delegate to National Convention
State
of
Massachusetts
John M. Lynch
ran (6%) against 23 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John M. Lynch
2,858
5.9%
Foster Furcolo
2,538
5.3%
John W. McCormack
2,307
4.8%
Edward J. McCormack, Jr
2,159
4.5%
Robert Francis Kennedy
2,154
4.5%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
2,133
4.4%
Robert F. Murphy
2,118
4.4%
John F. Collins
2,070
4.3%
...and 16 more candidates »
Blank Votes
57,384
Total Votes Cast
48,120
Total Ballots Cast
105,504
See Details for this Contest »
1956
Nov 6
General Election
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran (71%) against
John Frederick Cahill
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
30,356
71.2%
John Frederick Cahill
12,270
28.8%
Blank Votes
2,529
Total Votes Cast
42,626
Total Ballots Cast
45,155
See Details for this Contest »
1956
Sep 18
Democratic Primary
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
12,542
100.0%
Blank Votes
7,325
Total Votes Cast
12,542
Total Ballots Cast
19,867
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1956
Apr 24
Democratic Primary
Delegate to National Convention
Grouped
State
of
Massachusetts
John W. McCormack
ran (6%) against 23 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John W. McCormack
1,680
5.7%
John F. Kennedy
1,668
5.7%
James J. Corbett
1,613
5.5%
James M. Curley
1,569
5.3%
Paul A. Dever
1,558
5.3%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
1,336
4.5%
John B. Hynes
1,330
4.5%
Michael F. Skerry
1,299
4.4%
...and 16 more candidates »
Blank Votes
36,040
Total Votes Cast
29,528
Total Ballots Cast
65,568
See Details for this Contest »
1950
Nov 7
General Election
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran (68%) against
A. Warren Stearns
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
Democratic
26,652
68.3%
A. Warren Stearns
Republican
12,374
31.7%
Blank Votes
2,064
Total Votes Cast
39,026
Total Ballots Cast
41,090
See Details for this Contest »
1950
Sep 19
Democratic Primary
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
ran (40%) against 6 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
5,847
40.0%
Thomas J. Keating
2,848
19.5%
D. Thomas Paoletti
2,042
14.0%
Patrick J. Brennan
1,801
12.3%
Paul A. Sullivan
809
5.5%
Clarence E. Lord
801
5.5%
William Thomas Desmond
455
3.1%
Blank Votes
1,713
Total Votes Cast
14,603
Total Ballots Cast
16,316
See Details for this Contest »
1950
Sep 19
Republican Primary
Sheriff
Middlesex
County
A. Warren Stearns
ran (33%) against 6 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
A. Warren Stearns
1,782
32.7%
Walter E. Lawrence
1,608
29.5%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
825
15.1%
Smith J. Adams
416
7.6%
Jesse A. Rogers
412
7.6%
Frederick L. Galbraith
207
3.8%
Francis P. Shea, Jr
203
3.7%
Blank Votes
427
Total Votes Cast
5,453
Total Ballots Cast
5,880
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1936
Nov 3
General Election
County Commissioner
Middlesex
County
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
and 5 others ran for 2 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
Democratic
19,147
28.0%
Edward A. Rose
Democratic
17,948
26.2%
Walter C. Wardwell
Republican
15,770
23.0%
Nathaniel I. Bowditch
Republican
14,363
21.0%
Angelo Massiello
Socialist
730
1.1%
Robert Butler
Socialist
505
0.7%
Blank Votes
15,621
Total Votes Cast
68,463
Total Ballots Cast
84,084
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1936
Sep 15
Democratic Primary
County Commissioner
Middlesex
County
Edward A. Rose
and 21 others ran (top 2 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Edward A. Rose
4,937
20.2%
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
4,568
18.7%
John J. Donoghue
2,004
8.2%
Francis D. Donahue
1,945
7.9%
Edward J. Barrett
1,578
6.4%
Thomas Murray
1,434
5.9%
John J. Shine
1,202
4.9%
William P. Bennett
999
4.1%
...and 14 more candidates »
Blank Votes
10,339
Total Votes Cast
24,493
Total Ballots Cast
34,832
See Details for this Contest »
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