George A. Berry (R)

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Victories

Won 5 out of 5 generals.
Won 6 out of 18 primaries.
Won 11 out of 23 total contests.

Opponents

William C. Abbott 1924 General
Herbert S. Adams 1922 General
Herbert A. Adams 1922 General
Herbert L. Adams 1923 General
Harriet M. Annis 1926 General
Carl F. Ashton 1917 General
Charles M. Austin 1924 General
William J. Bell 1920 General
Edwin C. Bennett 1922 General
Charles W. Boyer 1926 General
Goldie G. Bruce 1924 General
Frederic A. Cain 1922 General
Maud L. Carvill 1926 General
Marion S. Clark 1924 General
Oscar W. Codding 1922 General
J. Murray Cox 1922 General
Peter F. Donnolly 1919 General
Robert J. Farrell 1919 General
Samuel Finkelstein 1926 General
William F. Fitzgerald 1923 General
Clara M. Fletcher 1928 General
Felix Forte 1928 General
Harvey E. Frost 1928 General
Charles E. Gerrish 1928 General
Charles Gerrish 1924 General
Fred W. Gilbert 1920 General
Victor E. Gilbert 1919 General
Elizabeth S. Goudie 1926 General
Ralph W. Hight 1923 General
Ralph A. Hight 1928 General
Mary J. Hildred 1926 General
William S. Howe 1928 General
Alice B. Howe 1924 General
Esther M. Jennings 1922 General
Bess Jex 1928 General
Fronie A. Johnston 1928 General
Francis M. Jones 1926 General
Lee C. Kitson 1920 General
Emma H. Landers 1928 General
Helen Lavis 1922 General
Theodore N. Locke 1922 General
Wallace E. Loveless 1920 General
John A. Lyons 1924 General
Charles H. Manzer 1920 General
Norman H. Martin 1926 General
Elwood L. Mason 1928 General
Herman W. Meyer 1922 General
Thomas D. Mitchell 1921 General
Bertha I. Moore 1924 General
John M. Nangle 1920 General
Jesse S. Newcomb 1920 General
Charles E. Nichols, Jr 1922 General
Chas. E. Nichols 1922 General
Justin P. Nowell 1920 General
Arthur N. Richardson 1920 General
Lettie E. Rose 1928 General
James J. Rudd 1920 General
Grace W. Rusden 1928 General
Charles W. Ryer 1920 General
James C. Scanlan 1923 General
Florence C. Skinner 1926 General
Walter H. Snow 1920 General
Walter B. Stevens 1928 General
Frederick W. Stone 1922 General
Phobe P. Sturtevant 1926 General
Alfred J. Toomey 1919 General
Arthur J. C. Underhill 1922 General
Harry VanIderstine 1924 General
Arthur P. Vinal 1922 General
Lizette L. Vorce 1924 General
John M. Webster 1928 General
J. Franklin Wellington 1918 General
John M. Woods 1920 General

George A. Berry (R)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1928Sep 18 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
Charles E. Gerrish ran (7%) against 14 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles E. Gerrish
 1,439 7.3%
John M. Webster
 1,407 7.1%
Harvey E. Frost
 1,396 7.1%
William S. Howe
 1,361 6.9%
George A. Berry
 1,349 6.8%
Walter B. Stevens
 1,326 6.7%
Ralph A. Hight
 1,307 6.6%
Elwood L. Mason
 1,294 6.6%
...and 7 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 19,758  
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1928Sep 18 Republican Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 3
Charles E. Gerrish won (14%) against 7 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles E. Gerrish
winner
1,483 13.6%
John M. Webster
 1,462 13.4%
George A. Berry
 1,385 12.7%
William S. Howe
 1,383 12.7%
Fronie A. Johnston
 1,324 12.1%
Lettie E. Rose
 1,303 11.9%
Clara M. Fletcher
 1,302 11.9%
Bess Jex
 1,280 11.7%
Total Votes Cast 10,922  
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1926Sep 14 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
Charles E. Gerrish and 15 others ran (top 15 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles E. Gerrish
 945 8.5%
Harvey E. Frost
 883 8.0%
George A. Berry
 873 7.9%
William S. Howe
 870 7.9%
Ralph A. Hight
 855 7.7%
Mary J. Hildred
 851 7.7%
Florence C. Skinner
 845 7.6%
Emma H. Landers
 842 7.6%
...and 8 more candidates »
Blank Votes 7,118  
Total Votes Cast 11,062  
Total Ballots Cast 18,180  
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1926Sep 14 Republican Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 3
Charles E. Gerrish and 9 others ran (top 10 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles E. Gerrish
winner
991 15.7%
George A. Berry
winner
924 14.7%
William S. Howe
winner
916 14.5%
Emma H. Landers
winner
881 14.0%
Mary J. Hildred
winner
876 13.9%
Lettie E. Rose
winner
860 13.6%
Fronie A. Johnston
winner
852 13.5%
Charles W. Boyer
winner
1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes 5,817  
Total Votes Cast 6,303  
Total Ballots Cast 12,120  
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1924Sep 9 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
John M. Webster and 14 others ran (top 15 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John M. Webster
 976 7.6%
Harvey E. Frost
 924 7.2%
George A. Berry
 907 7.1%
William C. Abbott
 903 7.0%
Lizette L. Vorce
 876 6.8%
Marion S. Clark
 863 6.7%
Charles W. Boyer
 860 6.7%
Mary J. Hildred
 843 6.6%
...and 7 more candidates »
Blank Votes 8,100  
Total Votes Cast 12,825  
Total Ballots Cast 20,925  
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1924Sep 9 Republican Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 3
John M. Webster and 9 others ran (top 7 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John M. Webster
winner
1,097 17.9%
Harvey E. Frost
winner
1,035 16.9%
George A. Berry
winner
1,023 16.7%
Lizette L. Vorce
winner
998 16.3%
Charles W. Boyer
winner
981 16.0%
Mary J. Hildred
winner
975 15.9%
Charles Gerrish
winner
12 0.2%
W. C. Abbott
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes 3,641  
Total Votes Cast 6,124  
Total Ballots Cast 9,765  
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1923Dec 11 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 3
George A. Berry and 3 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
George A. Berry
winner
1,344 28.6%
William C. Abbott
winner
1,287 27.4%
James C. Scanlan
 1,190 25.3%
William F. Fitzgerald
 879 18.7%
Blank Votes 646  
Total Votes Cast 4,700  
Total Ballots Cast 5,346  
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1923Nov 20 Republican Primary Councilor Ward 3
George A. Berry and 3 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
George A. Berry
winner
347 42.5%
William C. Abbott
winner
332 40.7%
Herbert L. Adams
 136 16.7%
Ralph W. Hight
 1 0.1%
Blank Votes 78  
Total Votes Cast 816  
Total Ballots Cast 894  
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1922Sep 12 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
John M. Webster ran (9%) against 14 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John M. Webster
 922 9.3%
George A. Berry
 787 8.0%
Harvey E. Frost
 781 7.9%
Lizette L. Vorce
 780 7.9%
Arthur J. C. Underhill
 758 7.7%
Oscar W. Codding
 755 7.6%
Marion S. Clark
 745 7.5%
Charles W. Boyer
 741 7.5%
...and 7 more candidates »
Blank Votes 8,291  
Total Votes Cast 9,904  
Total Ballots Cast 18,195  
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1922Sep 12 Republican Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 3
John M. Webster won (21%) against 11 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John M. Webster
winner
914 21.3%
Lizette L. Vorce
 857 20.0%
Arthur P. Vinal
 852 19.9%
Oscar W. Codding
 848 19.8%
Charles W. Boyer
 810 18.9%
Herbert S. Adams
 2 0.1%
Geo. A. Berry
 1 0.0%
J. Murray Cox
 1 0.0%
...and 4 more candidates »
Blank Votes 5,415  
Total Votes Cast 4,289  
Total Ballots Cast 9,704  
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1921Dec 13 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 3
Thomas D. Mitchell and George A. Berry ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thomas D. Mitchell
winner
1,535 52.4%
George A. Berry
winner
1,393 47.6%
Blank Votes 1,152  
Total Votes Cast 2,928  
Total Ballots Cast 4,080  
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1921Nov 22 Republican Primary Councilor Ward 3
Thomas D. Mitchell and 3 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thomas D. Mitchell
winner
1,360 37.9%
George A. Berry
winner
1,031 28.7%
Herman W. Meyer
 639 17.8%
Arthur J. C. Underhill
 557 15.5%
Blank Votes 641  
Total Votes Cast 3,587  
Total Ballots Cast 4,228  
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1920Sep 7 Republican Primary State Representative 23rd Middlesex District
Harvey E. Frost and 12 others ran (top 3 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Harvey E. Frost
 2,187 19.9%
William J. Bell
 1,731 15.7%
Walter H. Snow
 1,642 14.9%
Arthur N. Richardson
 924 8.4%
Wallace E. Loveless
 898 8.2%
George A. Berry
 881 8.0%
Charles H. Manzer
 877 8.0%
Jesse S. Newcomb
 653 5.7%
...and 5 more candidates »
Blank Votes 1,568  
Total Votes Cast 11,050  
Total Ballots Cast 12,618  
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1920Sep 7 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
Harvey E. Frost ran (11%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Harvey E. Frost
 736 10.6%
George A. Berry
 728 10.5%
Oscar W. Codding
 702 10.1%
Charles W. Boyer
 695 10.0%
Charles E. Nichols, Jr
 691 9.9%
Arthur J. C. Underhill
 689 9.9%
John M. Webster
 686 9.9%
John M. Nangle
 680 9.8%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes 2,682  
Total Votes Cast 6,958  
Total Ballots Cast 9,640  
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1919Dec 23 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large From Ward 3 City of Somerville
George A. Berry won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
George A. Berry
winner
3,494 100.0%
Blank Votes 1,841  
Total Votes Cast 3,494  
Total Ballots Cast 5,335  
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1919Dec 2 Democratic Primary Councilor Ward 3
Geo. A. Berry and 2 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Geo. A. Berry
 1 33.3%
Peter F. Donnolly
winner
1 33.3%
Alfred Toomey
winner
1 33.3%
Blank Votes 69  
Total Votes Cast 3  
Total Ballots Cast 72  
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1919Dec 2 Republican Primary CouncilorAt-Large From a Ward Ward 3
George A. Berry won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
George A. Berry
winner
599 100.0%
Blank Votes 74  
Total Votes Cast 599  
Total Ballots Cast 673  
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1919Sep 23 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
Harvey E. Frost ran (12%) against 10 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Harvey E. Frost
 467 11.5%
John M. Webster
 455 11.2%
Oscar W. Codding
 452 11.2%
William C. Abbott
 451 11.1%
Robert J. Farrell
 451 11.1%
Charles E. Nichols, Jr
 450 11.1%
George A. Berry
 443 10.9%
Charles W. Boyer
 439 10.8%
...and 3 more candidates »
Blank Votes 1,778  
Total Votes Cast 4,052  
Total Ballots Cast 5,830  
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1918Dec 10 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 3
George A. Berry and William C. Abbott ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
George A. Berry
winner
230 50.8%
William C. Abbott
winner
223 49.2%
Blank Votes 67  
Total Votes Cast 453  
Total Ballots Cast 520  
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1918Nov 19 Republican Primary Councilor Ward 3
William C. Abbott and 2 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
William C. Abbott
winner
249 38.0%
George A. Berry
winner
242 37.0%
Charles E. Nichols, Jr
 164 25.0%
Blank Votes 97  
Total Votes Cast 655  
Total Ballots Cast 752  
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1918Sep 24 Republican Primary Ward Committee Ward 3
Charles M. Austin ran (10%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles M. Austin
 183 10.2%
Arthur P. Vinal
 182 10.2%
Harvey E. Frost
 181 10.1%
John M. Webster
 181 10.1%
William C. Abbott
 180 10.1%
Oscar W. Codding
 178 9.9%
Robert J. Farrell
 178 9.9%
George A. Berry
 177 9.9%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes 249  
Total Votes Cast 1,791  
Total Ballots Cast 2,040  
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1918Sep 24 Republican Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 3
J. Franklin Wellington won (20%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles M. Austin
 182 20.2%
Arthur P. Vinal
 182 20.2%
J. Franklin Wellington
winner
182 20.2%
George A. Berry
 180 20.0%
Oscar W. Codding
 176 19.5%
Blank Votes 118  
Total Votes Cast 902  
Total Ballots Cast 1,020  
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1917Dec 11 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 3
George A. Berry and Carl F. Ashton ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
George A. Berry
winner
467 43.3%
Carl F. Ashton
winner
449 56.7%
Blank Votes 260  
Total Votes Cast 916  
Total Ballots Cast 1,176  
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