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John L. Lovering
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Victories
Won
1
out of
5
generals.
Won
0
out of
0
primaries.
Won
1
out of
5
total contests.
Opponents
Donald C. Austin
1949 General
Ralph E. Beacham
1949 General
Peter Paul Bellini
1951 General
William P. Bennett
1955 General
Wallace A. Blair
1951 General
George H. Boyle , Jr
1951 General
Edward T. Brady
1951 General
Daniel J. Buckley
1955 General
Thomas J. Burke
1955 General
Thomas E. Burke
1955 General
Thomas J. Burke
1951 General
John N. Cameron
1955 General
Theodore Campo
1949 General
John H. Cataldo
1955 General
John V. Chisholm
1955 General
Joseph R. Conceison
1955 General
T. Edward Corbett
1955 General
John W. DiCecca
1951 General
Louis S. Domings
1949 General
Nicholas V. Drago
1949 General
John F. Dunne
1951 General
Frank L. Ferraresi
1951 General
Daniel W. Foley , Jr
1951 General
John F. Foster, Jr
1949 General
Francis Leo Francis Leo Francis Leo McCarthy
1955 General
Fred J. Gagne
1949 General
John J. Gormley
1951 General
Arthur W. Graham, Jr
1949 General
James F. Hall
1955 General
Charles W. Hersey
1955 General
Joseph Howard
1955 General
Gordon F. Hughes
1955 General
John J. John J. Gallagher
1949 General
William J. Keeley
1951 General
John F. Kennedy
1951 General
John E. Kilty
1955 General
Lee Carver Kitson
1951 General
Clarence E. Lord
1951 General
Michael A. Manning
1955 General
Michael A . Manning
1951 General
Robert J. McBrine
1949 General
Eugene McCarthy
1955 General
Paul K. McCarthy
1949 General
Paul I. McCarthy
1951 General
Edward J. Moran
1955 General
Edward F. Moynihan
1949 General
Edward F. Moynihan, Jr
1955 General
Andrew J. Mulligan
1955 General
John F. Mullin
1949 General
Francis X. Murphy
1951 General
John T. O'Brien
1951 General
James J. O'Brien
1949 General
James A. O'Connell
1951 General
Dominick O'Donnell
1951 General
Charles G. Pickett
1949 General
John J. Piercey
1949 General
Frederick S. Robertson
1949 General
Louis A. Ryan, Jr
1951 General
John Joseph Ryan, Jr
1955 General
Arthur Vitt Vitagliano
1953 General
Arthur Vitagliano
1951 General
Dominick N. Vitiello
1955 General
Walter W. Whitney
1955 General
Mary E. Wholey
1949 General
John L. Lovering
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1955
Oct 11
General Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
John H. Cataldo
and 23 others ran for 8 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John H. Cataldo
6,650
8.6%
Walter W. Whitney
6,233
8.1%
James F. Hall
6,158
8.0%
Thomas J. Burke
5,061
6.6%
Dominick N. Vitiello
4,874
6.3%
Francis Leo McCarthy
4,334
5.6%
T. Edward Corbett
4,160
5.4%
Edward J. Moran
3,837
5.0%
...and 16 more candidates »
Blank Votes
26,338
Total Votes Cast
76,984
Total Ballots Cast
103,322
See Details for this Contest »
1953
Nov 3
Municipal Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
Thomas J. Burke
and 7 others ran for 4 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Thomas J. Burke
19,642
17.3%
James F. Hall
15,546
13.7%
Francis Leo McCarthy
14,284
12.6%
John Joseph Ryan, Jr
14,160
12.5%
John H. Cataldo
13,827
12.2%
John L. Lovering
13,313
11.7%
Michael A. Manning
12,759
11.2%
Arthur Vitt Vitagliano
9,954
8.8%
Blank Votes
37,967
Total Votes Cast
113,485
Total Ballots Cast
151,452
See Details for this Contest »
1951
Nov 6
Municipal Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
Walter W. Whitney
and 7 others ran for 4 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Walter W. Whitney
14,934
14.2%
Thomas J. Burke
14,526
13.8%
T. Edward Corbett
14,450
13.7%
Edward T. Brady
14,026
13.3%
Paul I. McCarthy
13,794
13.1%
Peter Paul Bellini
12,498
11.9%
John L. Lovering
10,832
10.3%
John W. DiCecca
10,416
9.9%
Blank Votes
32,740
Total Votes Cast
105,476
Total Ballots Cast
138,216
See Details for this Contest »
1951
Oct 9
Preliminary Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
Walter W. Whitney
and 26 others ran for 8 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Walter W. Whitney
6,390
9.1%
Paul I. McCarthy
5,081
7.3%
Peter Paul Bellini
4,576
6.5%
John W. DiCecca
4,498
6.4%
T. Edward Corbett
4,368
6.2%
Thomas J. Burke
4,239
6.1%
Edward T. Brady
3,816
5.4%
John L. Lovering
3,810
5.4%
...and 19 more candidates »
Blank Votes
23,195
Total Votes Cast
70,117
Total Ballots Cast
93,312
See Details for this Contest »
1949
Oct 11
Preliminary Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
Walter W. Whitney
and 31 others ran for 8 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Walter W. Whitney
6,710
7.8%
John W. DiCecca
5,433
6.3%
John F. Foster, Jr
5,325
6.2%
Peter Paul Bellini
5,026
5.8%
Paul I. McCarthy
4,764
5.6%
Edward T. Brady
4,586
5.3%
Thomas J. Burke
4,013
4.7%
Charles G. Pickett
3,914
4.6%
...and 24 more candidates »
Blank Votes
33,498
Total Votes Cast
86,086
Total Ballots Cast
119,584
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