James F. Hall (D)

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Victories

Won 24 out of 29 generals.
Won 1 out of 9 primaries.
Won 25 out of 38 total contests.

Opponents

James F. Hall (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1976Mar 2 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 2
William J. Joyce ran (5%) against 34 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
952 5.2%
860 4.6%
832 4.5%
777 4.2%
718 3.9%
615 3.3%
614 3.4%
581 3.2%
Blank Votes 38,769  
Total Votes Cast 18,456  
Total Ballots Cast 57,225  
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1972Apr 25 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 1 Ward 2
William J. Joyce ran (4%) against 34 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
824 3.6%
702 3.1%
685 3.0%
684 3.0%
678 3.0%
677 3.0%
669 3.0%
663 2.9%
Blank Votes 25,268  
Total Votes Cast 22,658  
Total Ballots Cast 47,926  
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1971Oct 5 Preliminary Election Assessor City of Somerville
William F. O'Neil, Jr won (14%) against 13 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
5,544 13.9%
4,416 11.1%
4,047 10.1%
3,679 9.2%
3,585 9.0%
3,050 7.6%
3,029 7.6%
2,574 6.4%
Blank Votes 8,514  
Total Votes Cast 39,968  
Total Ballots Cast 48,482  
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1969Nov 4 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Vincent A. LoPresti and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
16,487 18.8%
winner
11,917 13.6%
winner
10,961 12.5%
winner
10,955 12.5%
10,947 12.5%
9,990 11.4%
8,479 9.6%
8,187 9.3%
Blank Votes 26,405  
Total Votes Cast 87,923  
Total Ballots Cast 114,328  
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1969Oct 7 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Vincent A. LoPresti and 14 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
8,500 12.0%
winner
7,905 11.2%
winner
6,515 9.2%
winner
5,968 8.4%
winner
5,515 7.8%
winner
5,331 7.5%
winner
4,647 6.6%
winner
4,416 6.2%
Blank Votes 20,966  
Total Votes Cast 70,786  
Total Ballots Cast 91,752  
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1967Nov 7 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Paul M. Haley and 8 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
14,652 16.2%
winner
12,719 14.1%
winner
12,504 13.9%
winner
11,633 12.9%
11,399 12.6%
11,007 12.2%
8,714 9.7%
7,662 8.5%
Blank Votes 24,918  
Total Votes Cast 90,290  
Total Ballots Cast 115,208  
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1967Oct 10 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
James F. Hall and 14 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
7,674 11.4%
winner
7,571 11.2%
winner
7,500 11.1%
winner
6,672 9.9%
winner
6,345 9.4%
winner
6,156 9.1%
winner
5,122 7.6%
winner
4,211 6.2%
Blank Votes 21,652  
Total Votes Cast 67,624  
Total Ballots Cast 89,276  
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1965Nov 2 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
James F. Hall and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
14,467 16.3%
winner
14,218 16.0%
winner
12,751 14.4%
winner
12,125 13.7%
11,335 12.8%
9,473 10.7%
8,911 10.0%
5,436 6.1%
Blank Votes 25,624  
Total Votes Cast 88,716  
Total Ballots Cast 114,340  
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1965Oct 5 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
William J. Joyce and 15 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
8,327 14.8%
winner
6,280 11.2%
winner
5,843 10.4%
winner
5,497 9.8%
winner
5,484 9.7%
winner
4,094 7.3%
winner
3,440 6.1%
winner
2,808 5.0%
Blank Votes 19,296  
Total Votes Cast 56,340  
Total Ballots Cast 75,636  
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1964Apr 28 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 1 Ward 2
William J. Joyce ran (5%) against 31 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
333 4.6%
310 4.2%
291 4.0%
266 3.6%
261 3.6%
244 3.3%
241 3.3%
236 3.2%
Blank Votes 9,726  
Total Votes Cast 7,303  
Total Ballots Cast 17,029  
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1963Nov 5 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
15,061 15.5%
winner
13,482 13.9%
winner
12,964 13.3%
winner
12,740 13.1%
12,641 13.0%
12,276 12.7%
9,433 9.7%
8,637 8.9%
Blank Votes 28,505  
Total Votes Cast 97,234  
Total Ballots Cast 125,739  
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1963Oct 8 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Francis Leo McCarthy and 15 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
7,246 10.5%
winner
7,137 10.4%
winner
6,977 10.2%
winner
6,694 9.7%
winner
6,454 9.4%
winner
6,043 8.8%
winner
4,549 6.6%
winner
3,701 5.4%
Blank Votes 21,345  
Total Votes Cast 68,763  
Total Ballots Cast 90,108  
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1962Sep 18 Democratic Primary County Commissioner Middlesex County
James F. Hall ran (46%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
10,311 46.1%
7,854 35.2%
1,935 8.7%
1,251 5.6%
995 4.5%
Blank Votes 2,916  
Total Votes Cast 22,346  
Total Ballots Cast 25,262  
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1961Nov 7 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
14,744 14.4%
winner
14,116 13.8%
winner
13,884 13.6%
winner
13,736 13.4%
12,623 12.3%
12,597 12.3%
10,760 10.5%
9,927 9.7%
Blank Votes 28,433  
Total Votes Cast 102,387  
Total Ballots Cast 130,820  
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1961Oct 10 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Francis Leo McCarthy and 19 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
7,678 10.9%
winner
7,602 10.8%
winner
7,005 9.9%
winner
6,705 9.5%
winner
5,479 7.8%
winner
5,003 7.1%
winner
4,254 6.0%
winner
4,217 6.0%
Blank Votes 22,693  
Total Votes Cast 70,619  
Total Ballots Cast 93,312  
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1960Apr 26 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 1 Ward 2
James F. Hall ran (3%) against 27 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
178 3.3%
168 3.1%
158 2.9%
152 2.8%
139 2.6%
136 2.5%
136 2.5%
131 2.4%
Blank Votes 19,297  
Total Votes Cast 3,370  
Total Ballots Cast 22,667  
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1960Apr 26 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 2 Ward 2
James F. Hall ran (4%) against 33 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
196 3.6%
168 3.1%
155 2.8%
121 2.2%
117 2.2%
114 2.1%
93 1.7%
92 1.7%
Blank Votes 19,297  
Total Votes Cast 2,989  
Total Ballots Cast 22,286  
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1959Nov 3 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
17,869 12.4%
winner
16,454 11.4%
winner
15,998 11.1%
winner
15,890 11.0%
12,157 8.4%
12,030 8.4%
11,316 7.9%
10,183 7.1%
Blank Votes 32,223  
Total Votes Cast 111,897  
Total Ballots Cast 144,120  
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1957Nov 5 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
17,806 16.7%
winner
15,840 14.9%
winner
15,387 14.4%
winner
14,741 13.8%
12,995 12.2%
10,565 9.9%
9,950 9.3%
9,267 8.7%
Blank Votes 30,061  
Total Votes Cast 106,551  
Total Ballots Cast 136,612  
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1957Oct 8 General Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Walter W. Whitney and 22 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
6,841 10.1%
winner
6,703 9.9%
winner
6,357 9.4%
winner
5,847 8.6%
winner
4,115 6.1%
winner
3,556 5.2%
winner
3,372 5.0%
winner
3,254 4.8%
Blank Votes 21,403  
Total Votes Cast 68,001  
Total Ballots Cast 89,404  
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1956Apr 24 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 2
Paul M. Haley ran (4%) against 30 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
211 4.4%
208 4.4%
205 4.3%
197 4.1%
191 4.0%
185 3.9%
180 3.8%
174 3.6%
Blank Votes 9,005  
Total Votes Cast 4,785  
Total Ballots Cast 13,790  
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1955Nov 8 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
18,299 16.3%
winner
15,240 13.6%
winner
14,818 13.2%
winner
14,512 12.9%
13,828 12.3%
13,166 11.7%
12,755 11.4%
9,729 8.7%
Blank Votes 33,613  
Total Votes Cast 112,347  
Total Ballots Cast 145,960  
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1955Oct 11 General Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
John H. Cataldo and 23 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
6,650 8.6%
winner
6,233 8.1%
winner
6,158 8.0%
winner
5,061 6.6%
winner
4,874 6.3%
winner
4,334 5.6%
winner
4,160 5.4%
winner
3,837 5.0%
Blank Votes 26,338  
Total Votes Cast 76,984  
Total Ballots Cast 103,322  
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1953Nov 3 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
19,642 17.3%
winner
15,546 13.7%
winner
14,284 12.6%
winner
14,160 12.5%
13,827 12.2%
13,313 11.7%
12,759 11.2%
9,954 8.8%
Blank Votes 37,967  
Total Votes Cast 113,485  
Total Ballots Cast 151,452  
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1953Oct 6 General Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Thomas J. Burke and 24 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
6,728 7.5%
winner
6,129 6.9%
winner
5,889 6.7%
winner
4,438 5.3%
winner
4,358 5.1%
winner
4,324 5.0%
winner
3,900 4.5%
winner
3,894 5.9%
Blank Votes 30,862  
Total Votes Cast 86,031  
Total Ballots Cast 116,892  
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1952Apr 29 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 2 Ward 2
James F. Hall ran (6%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
116 6.0%
111 5.8%
102 5.3%
92 4.8%
83 4.3%
71 3.7%
71 3.7%
65 3.4%
Blank Votes 2,132  
Total Votes Cast 771  
Total Ballots Cast 2,903  
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1951Nov 6 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (54%) against Paul M. Haley. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,578 53.6%
2,236 46.5%
Blank Votes 265  
Total Votes Cast 4,814  
Total Ballots Cast 5,079  
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1949Oct 11 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (38%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,686 37.7%
1,309 29.3%
739 16.5%
737 16.5%
Blank Votes 348  
Total Votes Cast 4,471  
Total Ballots Cast 4,819  
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1947Nov 4 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (54%) against Michael A. Donovan. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,998 54.5%
2,506 45.5%
Blank Votes 353  
Total Votes Cast 5,504  
Total Ballots Cast 5,857  
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1947Oct 7 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (37%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,561 37.0%
917 21.7%
723 17.1%
450 10.7%
310 7.4%
258 6.1%
Blank Votes 317  
Total Votes Cast 4,219  
Total Ballots Cast 4,536  
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1945Nov 6 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (72%) against Fred Benjamin. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,491 71.9%
973 28.1%
Blank Votes 293  
Total Votes Cast 3,464  
Total Ballots Cast 3,757  
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1943Nov 2 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (56%) against George J. Moran. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,041 56.4%
1,576 43.6%
Blank Votes 185  
Total Votes Cast 3,617  
Total Ballots Cast 3,802  
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1943Oct 5 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (52%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,159 51.8%
971 43.4%
108 4.8%
Blank Votes 139  
Total Votes Cast 2,238  
Total Ballots Cast 2,377  
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1941Nov 4 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
James F. Hall won (56%) against George J. Moran. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,774 55.7%
2,203 44.3%
Blank Votes 248  
Total Votes Cast 4,977  
Total Ballots Cast 5,225  
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1940Sep 17 Democratic Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 2
George J. Moran and 9 others ran (top 13 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,661 15.1%
winner
1,243 11.3%
winner
1,220 11.1%
winner
1,078 9.8%
winner
1,034 9.4%
winner
1,021 9.3%
winner
975 8.9%
winner
947 8.6%
Blank Votes 31,699  
Total Votes Cast 11,006  
Total Ballots Cast 42,705  
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1939Nov 7 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
George J. Moran won (53%) against James F. Hall. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,823 52.6%
2,540 47.4%
Blank Votes 184  
Total Votes Cast 5,363  
Total Ballots Cast 5,547  
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1939Oct 17 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 2
George J. Moran won (25%) against 7 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,158 24.9%
911 19.6%
861 18.5%
701 15.0%
307 6.6%
306 6.6%
278 6.0%
138 3.0%
Blank Votes 244  
Total Votes Cast 4,660  
Total Ballots Cast 4,904  
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1937Oct 13 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
John F. Foster and 33 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
10,416 10.9%
winner
7,151 7.5%
winner
5,599 5.9%
winner
4,209 4.4%
winner
4,169 4.4%
winner
3,987 4.2%
winner
3,785 4.0%
winner
3,707 3.9%
Blank Votes 26,738  
Total Votes Cast 95,698  
Total Ballots Cast 122,436  
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