William G. Barrett (D)

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Victories

Won 4 out of 8 generals.
Won 5 out of 10 primaries.
Won 9 out of 18 total contests.

Opponents

William G. Barrett (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1938Sep 20 Democratic Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 7
William G. Barrett won (100%) against John T. Fitzgerald. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,202 99.8%
2 0.2%
Blank Votes 409  
Total Votes Cast 1,204  
Total Ballots Cast 1,613  
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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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1936Apr 28 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 2 Ward 7
Joseph M. Barry and 19 others ran (top 20 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
191 7.9%
169 7.0%
167 6.9%
155 6.4%
140 5.8%
140 5.8%
133 5.5%
133 5.5%
Blank Votes 7,906  
Total Votes Cast 2,422  
Total Ballots Cast 10,328  
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1935Oct 15 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Irving L. Stackpole and 38 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
7,637 8.6%
winner
7,321 8.2%
winner
6,664 7.5%
winner
5,971 6.7%
winner
4,930 5.5%
winner
4,656 5.2%
winner
3,517 4.0%
winner
3,480 3.9%
Blank Votes 25,372  
Total Votes Cast 89,105  
Total Ballots Cast 114,377  
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1934Nov 6 General Election State Representative 25th Middlesex District
Hiram N. Dearborn and 5 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Republican
5,627 31.4%
Republican
5,415 30.2%
Democratic
3,416 19.1%
Democratic
3,154 17.6%
Socialist
167 0.9%
Socialist
144 0.8%
Blank Votes 2,783  
Total Votes Cast 17,923  
Total Ballots Cast 20,606  
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1934Sep 20 Democratic Primary State Representative 25th Middlesex District
Joseph M. Barry and 2 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
1,288 41.9%
1,268 41.2%
522 17.0%
Blank Votes 1,368  
Total Votes Cast 3,078  
Total Ballots Cast 4,446  
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1933Nov 7 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large From Ward 7 City of Somerville
William G. Barrett won (54%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
13,015 54.4%
10,928 45.6%
1 0.0%
Blank Votes 9,711  
Total Votes Cast 23,944  
Total Ballots Cast 33,655  
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1933Oct 17 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large From a Ward Ward 7
William G. Barrett won (18%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
732 18.5%
717 18.1%
665 16.8%
580 14.7%
496 12.5%
390 9.9%
378 9.6%
Blank Votes 393  
Total Votes Cast 3,958  
Total Ballots Cast 4,351  
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1932Nov 8 General Election State Representative 25th Middlesex District
Philip Sherman and 3 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
6,808 33.8%
6,544 32.5%
3,411 16.9%
3,371 16.7%
Blank Votes 2,496  
Total Votes Cast 20,134  
Total Ballots Cast 22,630  
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1932Sep 20 Democratic Primary State Representative 25th Middlesex District
William G. Barrett ran (39%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
889 39.0%
570 25.0%
428 18.8%
249 10.9%
142 6.2%
Blank Votes 842  
Total Votes Cast 2,278  
Total Ballots Cast 3,120  
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1932Sep 20 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 7
William G. Barrett and 14 others ran (top 15 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
585 7.4%
552 7.0%
541 6.8%
541 6.8%
530 6.7%
528 6.7%
524 6.6%
522 6.6%
Blank Votes 4,791  
Total Votes Cast 7,929  
Total Ballots Cast 12,720  
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1932Sep 20 Democratic Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 7
William G. Barrett and 9 others ran (top 10 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
648 11.9%
winner
552 10.1%
winner
541 9.9%
winner
540 9.9%
winner
538 9.9%
winner
535 9.8%
winner
533 9.8%
winner
532 9.8%
Blank Votes 3,021  
Total Votes Cast 5,459  
Total Ballots Cast 8,480  
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1931Nov 3 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large From Ward 7 City of Somerville
William G. Barrett won (52%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
15,162 52.3%
13,803 47.7%
1 0.0%
Blank Votes 3,687  
Total Votes Cast 28,966  
Total Ballots Cast 32,653  
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1931Oct 13 Democratic Primary CouncilorAt-Large From a Ward Ward 7
William G. Barrett won (43%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
593 42.8%
228 16.5%
210 15.2%
181 13.1%
173 12.5%
Blank Votes 79  
Total Votes Cast 1,385  
Total Ballots Cast 1,464  
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1930Sep 16 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 7
Margaret A. Campbell and 8 others ran (top 10 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
335 12.2%
308 11.2%
306 11.1%
304 11.0%
304 11.0%
303 11.0%
302 11.0%
296 10.8%
Blank Votes 2,913  
Total Votes Cast 2,753  
Total Ballots Cast 5,666  
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1930Sep 16 Democratic Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 7
Margaret A. Campbell and 8 others ran (top 10 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
454 13.9%
winner
336 12.6%
winner
332 12.4%
winner
330 12.4%
winner
329 12.3%
winner
328 12.3%
winner
324 12.1%
winner
318 11.9%
Blank Votes 2,997  
Total Votes Cast 2,669  
Total Ballots Cast 5,666  
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1929Nov 5 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large From Ward 7 City of Somerville
William G. Barrett won (53%) against George White VanAuken. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
15,074 52.8%
13,496 47.2%
Blank Votes 3,532  
Total Votes Cast 28,570  
Total Ballots Cast 32,102  
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1929Oct 15 Democratic Primary CouncilorAt-Large From a Ward Ward 7
William G. Barrett won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
485 100.0%
Blank Votes 163  
Total Votes Cast 485  
Total Ballots Cast 648  
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