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Joseph F. X. Leahy
(D)
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Victories
Won
0
out of
0
generals.
Won
1
out of
6
primaries.
Won
1
out of
6
total contests.
Opponents
John J. Brennan
1930 General
Ernest W. Cahill
1932 General
Dennis S. Canty
1930 General
George J. Coughlin
1932 General
John J. Crowley
1930 General
Henry V. Dedrick
1934 General
Philip J. Doherty
1936 General
John J. Duggan
1932 General
Frank D. Dwyer
1936 General
Aubrey A. Estabrook
1930 General
James B. Fay
1932 General
Francis J. Fitzpatrick
1934 General
Mary A. Fothergill
1934 General
Eugene H. Giroux
1932 General
John M. Grattan
1936 General
Thomas F. Grattan
1932 General
John J. Hayes
1930 General
James E. Johnson
1934 General
William J. Keeley
1931 General
Annie H. Lally
1934 General
Edward Mahoney
1932 General
Philip O. McCarthy
1936 General
Louis Mercurio
1932 General
Louis Mercuro
1934 General
Walter J. Moran
1936 General
Francis J. Murphy
1936 General
John A. Murphy
1930 General
Thomas Murray
1936 General
John J. Noreau, Jr.
1930 General
Michael J. O'Hare
1931 General
William P. O'Meara
1932 General
Francis E. O'Meara
1932 General
Francis T. Reardon
1936 General
Richard J. Reinold
1936 General
Frederick J. Ryan
1936 General
Thomas W. Sheehan
1934 General
William J. Thompson
1932 General
Madeline A. Tremblay
1934 General
Elmer F. Walsh
1936 General
Mary E. Wholey
1936 General
Joseph F. X. Leahy
(D)
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District
Candidates
1936
Apr 28
Democratic Primary
Delegate to State Convention
Ward
1
Walter J. Moran
and 12 others ran (top 2 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Walter J. Moran
464
29.5%
Elmer F. Walsh
271
17.2%
Francis T. Reardon
181
11.5%
John M. Grattan
158
10.1%
Frederick J. Ryan
111
7.1%
Thomas Murray
64
4.1%
Richard J. Reinold
63
4.0%
Joseph F. X. Leahy
62
3.9%
...and 5 more candidates »
Blank Votes
401
Total Votes Cast
1,572
Total Ballots Cast
1,973
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1934
Apr 24
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Group 1
Ward
1
Francis J. Fitzpatrick
and 9 others ran (top 10 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Francis J. Fitzpatrick
225
13.0%
Henry V. Dedrick
176
10.2%
Thomas W. Sheehan
173
10.0%
James E. Johnson
172
10.0%
Francis T. Reardon
170
9.8%
Louis Mercuro
168
9.7%
Madeline A. Tremblay
167
9.7%
Joseph F. X. Leahy
165
9.6%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast
1,728
See Details for this Contest »
1932
Sep 20
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Group 2
Ward
1
Eugene H. Giroux
and 14 others ran (top 15 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Eugene H. Giroux
637
12.8%
John M. Grattan
438
8.8%
Thomas F. Grattan
389
7.8%
William P. O'Meara
337
6.8%
Francis E. O'Meara
334
6.7%
James E. Johnson
323
6.5%
Edward Mahoney
320
6.4%
Henry V. Dedrick
296
6.0%
...and 7 more candidates »
Blank Votes
20,345
Total Votes Cast
4,969
Total Ballots Cast
25,314
See Details for this Contest »
1932
Sep 20
Democratic Primary
Delegate to State Convention
Group 2
Ward
1
Eugene H. Giroux
and 9 others ran (top 10 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Eugene H. Giroux
638
19.3%
John M. Grattan
428
12.9%
Thomas F. Grattan
340
10.3%
William P. O'Meara
333
10.1%
George J. Coughlin
280
8.5%
Edward Mahoney
280
8.5%
James E. Johnson
269
8.1%
Joseph F. X. Leahy
266
8.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes
12,159
Total Votes Cast
3,308
Total Ballots Cast
15,467
See Details for this Contest »
1931
Oct 13
Democratic Primary
Councilor
At-Large From a Ward
Ward
1
William J. Keeley
won (33%) against 4 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
William J. Keeley
749
32.9%
John M. Grattan
720
31.7%
Michael J. O'Hare
284
12.5%
Joseph F. X. Leahy
264
11.6%
George J. Coughlin
258
11.3%
Blank Votes
304
Total Votes Cast
2,275
Total Ballots Cast
2,579
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1930
Sep 16
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Ward
1
John J. Crowley
and 8 others ran (top 10 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John J. Crowley
782
14.4%
John A. Murphy
615
11.3%
John J. Brennan
610
11.3%
John J. Hayes
603
11.1%
John J. Noreau, Jr.
574
10.6%
Aubrey A. Estabrook
564
10.4%
Joseph F. X. Leahy
563
10.4%
Dennis S. Canty
562
10.4%
...and 1 more candidates »
Blank Votes
8,336
Total Votes Cast
5,424
Total Ballots Cast
13,760
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