William E. Higham (D)

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Victories

Won 2 out of 7 generals.
Won 0 out of 3 primaries.
Won 2 out of 10 total contests.

Opponents

William E. Higham (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1973Nov 6 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 6
Eugene Charles Brune won (59%) against William E. Higham. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,753 59.4%
1,200 40.6%
Blank Votes 114  
Total Votes Cast 2,953  
Total Ballots Cast 3,067  
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1973Oct 2 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 6
Eugene Charles Brune won (44%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
905 44.0%
688 33.4%
276 13.4%
190 9.2%
Blank Votes 87  
Total Votes Cast 2,059  
Total Ballots Cast 2,146  
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1972Apr 25 Democratic Primary Ward CommitteeGroup 1 Ward 6
Harold P. Mollahan ran (2%) against 34 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
411 1.5%
408 1.5%
365 1.3%
359 1.3%
354 1.3%
350 1.3%
350 1.3%
350 1.3%
Total Votes Cast 11,608  
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1971Nov 2 Municipal Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Vincent Lo Presti and 7 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
15,449 16.5%
winner
12,249 13.1%
winner
11,833 12.6%
winner
11,328 12.1%
11,200 12.0%
10,655 11.4%
10,479 11.2%
10,479 11.2%
Blank Votes 25,444  
Total Votes Cast 93,672  
Total Ballots Cast 119,116  
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1971Oct 5 Preliminary Election CouncilorAt-Large City of Somerville
Vincent A. Lo Presti and 28 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
7,035 9.3%
winner
5,642 7.5%
winner
5,253 7.0%
winner
5,072 6.7%
winner
4,777 6.3%
winner
4,571 6.1%
winner
3,941 5.2%
winner
3,879 5.1%
Blank Votes 21,369  
Total Votes Cast 75,626  
Total Ballots Cast 96,995  
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1970Sep 15 Democratic Primary State Representative 5th Middlesex District
Leland J. Figgins ran (29%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
2,163 28.7%
1,940 25.7%
1,940 25.7%
1,500 19.9%
Blank Votes 1,511  
Total Votes Cast 7,543  
Total Ballots Cast 9,054  
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1969Nov 4 Municipal Election Councilor Ward 6
John J. Cameron won (51%) against William E. Higham. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,943 50.7%
1,892 49.3%
Blank Votes 136  
Total Votes Cast 3,835  
Total Ballots Cast 3,971  
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1969Oct 7 Preliminary Election Councilor Ward 6
William E. Higham won (39%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
1,213 39.3%
1,053 34.1%
823 26.6%
Blank Votes 95  
Total Votes Cast 3,089  
Total Ballots Cast 3,184  
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1954Sep 14 Democratic Primary County Commissioner Middlesex County
John J. Burke ran (39%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
5,390 39.2%
3,445 25.0%
1,402 10.2%
1,283 9.3%
977 7.1%
914 6.6%
356 2.6%
Blank Votes 2,120  
Total Votes Cast 13,767  
Total Ballots Cast 15,887  
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1953Oct 6 General Election Councilor Ward 5
Leonard A. Scott won (13%) against 14 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
552 12.6%
467 10.6%
402 9.2%
375 8.5%
333 7.6%
328 7.5%
326 7.4%
301 6.9%
Blank Votes 310  
Total Votes Cast 4,393  
Total Ballots Cast 4,703  
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