Robert W. Houley (D)

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Won 2 out of 3 generals.
Won 3 out of 9 primaries.
Won 5 out of 12 total contests.

Robert W. Houley (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1932Sep 20 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 2
George J. Moran and 14 others ran (top 15 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
2,000 7.5%
1,872 7.0%
1,850 6.9%
1,842 6.9%
1,824 6.9%
1,823 6.8%
1,796 6.7%
1,796 6.7%
Blank Votes 23,266  
Total Votes Cast 26,639  
Total Ballots Cast 49,905  
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1930Sep 16 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 2
Timothy J. Cronin and 9 others ran (top 10 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
1,399 10.8%
1,374 10.6%
1,366 10.6%
1,338 10.3%
1,262 9.8%
1,255 9.7%
1,254 9.7%
1,250 9.7%
Blank Votes 13,235  
Total Votes Cast 12,945  
Total Ballots Cast 26,180  
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1929Oct 15 Democratic Primary Mayor City of Somerville
John J. Murphy won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
4,121 43.0%
3,896 40.6%
1,581 16.5%
Blank Votes 116  
Total Votes Cast 9,608  
Total Ballots Cast 9,726  
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1927Nov 8 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
Robert W. Houley and 2 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,855 46.4%
winner
2,720 44.2%
582 9.5%
Blank Votes 1,411  
Total Votes Cast 6,157  
Total Ballots Cast 7,568  
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1927Oct 18 Democratic Primary Councilor Ward 2
Robert W. Houley and 3 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,093 34.2%
winner
888 27.7%
613 19.2%
607 19.0%
Blank Votes 497  
Total Votes Cast 3,201  
Total Ballots Cast 3,698  
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1926Sep 14 Democratic Primary Party State Committee District 3rd Middlesex
Christopher J. Muldoon ran (73%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
242 72.9%
52 15.7%
36 10.8%
1 0.3%
1 0.3%
Blank Votes 1,912  
Total Votes Cast 332  
Total Ballots Cast 2,244  
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1926Nov 2 General Election State Senator 3rd Middlesex District
Warren C. Daggett ran (56%) against Robert W. Houley. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
13,863 55.9%
10,934 44.1%
Blank Votes 1,661  
Total Votes Cast 24,797  
Total Ballots Cast 26,458  
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1926Sep 14 Democratic Primary State Senator 3rd Middlesex District
Robert W. Houley ran (100%) against Christopher Muldoon. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
1,320 99.9%
2 0.2%
Blank Votes 922  
Total Votes Cast 1,322  
Total Ballots Cast 2,244  
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1926Sep 14 Democratic Primary Delegate to State Convention Ward 2
Joseph A. Haley and 9 others ran (top 10 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,080 12.8%
winner
974 11.6%
winner
889 10.6%
winner
839 10.0%
winner
823 9.8%
winner
774 9.2%
winner
761 9.1%
winner
759 9.0%
Blank Votes 6,979  
Total Votes Cast 8,411  
Total Ballots Cast 15,390  
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1925Nov 3 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 2
Joseph A. Haley and 2 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
2,221 46.9%
winner
2,171 45.9%
341 7.2%
Blank Votes 887  
Total Votes Cast 4,733  
Total Ballots Cast 5,620  
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1925Oct 13 Democratic Primary Councilor Ward 2
Robert W. Houley and 2 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
732 37.0%
winner
712 36.0%
535 27.0%
Blank Votes 381  
Total Votes Cast 1,979  
Total Ballots Cast 2,360  
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1924Sep 9 Democratic Primary Ward Committee Ward 2
Joseph A. Haley ran (11%) against 13 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
149 11.3%
118 8.9%
105 8.0%
102 7.7%
101 7.7%
96 7.3%
95 7.2%
89 6.7%
Blank Votes 4,714  
Total Votes Cast 1,320  
Total Ballots Cast 6,034  
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