Somerville ElectionStats » Candidate: Gordon F. Hughes

Candidate	Votes	%
Eugene W. Wohr	112	3.7%
Elsie R. Ericson	111	3.7%
Ada G. Wohr	111	3.7%
Robert W. McEvoy	110	3.7%
George R. Ericson	109	3.6%
Clara E. Johanson	107	3.6%
Alice V. Larson	107	3.6%
Mabel F. Rumery	107	3.6%
...and 21 more candidates »
Blank Votes	2,205
Total Votes Cast	3,010
Total Ballots Cast	5,215
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1961Oct 10

Preliminary Election

Mayor

City of Somerville

Lawrence F. Bretta won (28%) against 7 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Lawrence F. Bretta	6,447	28.1%
Harold W. Wells	6,163	26.8%
James F. Brennan	5,542	24.1%
Paul M. Haley	3,976	17.3%
John Joseph Ryan, Jr	310	1.4%
Edward Neves	213	0.9%
Ralph F. Champa	176	0.8%
Gordon F. Hughes	139	0.6%
Blank Votes	354
Total Votes Cast	22,966
Total Ballots Cast	23,320
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1960Nov 8

General Election

State Representative

25th Middlesex District

Joseph F. McEvoy, Jr ran (46%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Joseph F. McEvoy, Jr	9,325	45.5%
William J. Moran	7,317	35.7%
Gordon F. Hughes	3,845	18.8%
Blank Votes	5,489
Total Votes Cast	20,487
Total Ballots Cast	25,976
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1960Sep 13

Republican Primary

State Representative

25th Middlesex District

Gordon F. Hughes ran unopposed. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Gordon F. Hughes	33	100.0%
Total Votes Cast	33
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1960Apr 26

Republican Primary

Ward CommitteeGroup 2

Ward 6

George R. Ericson ran (4%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
George R. Ericson	93	3.5%
Gilbert R. Foster	91	3.5%
Elsie R. Ericson	89	3.4%
David Y. Ross	89	3.4%
Jean M. Fuller	82	3.1%
Ada G. Wohr	81	3.1%
Gordon F. Hughes	73	2.8%
Elizabeth S. Smith	69	2.6%
...and 1 more candidates »
Blank Votes	7,069
Total Votes Cast	734
Total Ballots Cast	7,803
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1958Nov 4

General Election

U.S. House

Congressional District 8

Torbert H. Macdonald ran (72%) against Gordon F. Hughes. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Torbert H. Macdonald Democratic	15,702	72.3%
Gordon F. Hughes Republican	6,018	27.7%
Blank Votes	706
Total Votes Cast	21,720
Total Ballots Cast	22,426
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1958Sep 9

Republican Primary

U.S. House

Congressional District 8

Gordon F. Hughes ran unopposed. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Gordon F. Hughes	1,665	100.0%
Blank Votes	375
Total Votes Cast	1,665
Total Ballots Cast	2,040
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1957Oct 8

General Election

CouncilorAt-Large

City of Somerville

Walter W. Whitney and 22 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Walter W. Whitney	6,841	10.1%
Thomas J. Burke	6,703	9.9%
James F. Hall	6,357	9.4%
Francis Leo McCarthy	5,847	8.6%
Domenick Nick Vitiello	4,115	6.1%
T. Edward Corbett	3,556	5.2%
Thomas C. DeTucci	3,372	5.0%
William J. Joyce	3,254	4.8%
...and 15 more candidates »
Blank Votes	21,403
Total Votes Cast	68,001
Total Ballots Cast	89,404
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1956Nov 6

General Election

State Senator

3rd Middlesex District

James J. Corbett ran (75%) against Gordon F. Hughes. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
James J. Corbett	23,114	74.5%
Gordon F. Hughes	7,894	25.5%
Blank Votes	1,337
Total Votes Cast	31,008
Total Ballots Cast	32,345
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1956Sep 18

Republican Primary

State Senator

3rd Middlesex District

Gordon F. Hughes ran (82%) against Dominic Giannetta. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Gordon F. Hughes	1,496	81.8%
Dominic Giannetta	333	18.2%
Blank Votes	200
Total Votes Cast	1,829
Total Ballots Cast	2,029
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1956Apr 24

Republican Primary

Ward CommitteeGroup 2

Ward 2

Gordon F. Hughes ran (7%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Gordon F. Hughes	26	6.7%
William Taylor	25	6.5%
Mary Francis	23	6.0%
Mary K. Ring	23	6.0%
Claude A. Bean	22	5.7%
Idalina Profirio	22	5.7%
Blank Votes	1,294
Total Votes Cast	141
Total Ballots Cast	1,435
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1955Oct 11

General Election

CouncilorAt-Large

City of Somerville

John H. Cataldo and 23 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
John H. Cataldo	6,650	8.6%
Walter W. Whitney	6,233	8.1%
James F. Hall	6,158	8.0%
Thomas J. Burke	5,061	6.6%
Dominick N. Vitiello	4,874	6.3%
Francis Leo McCarthy	4,334	5.6%
T. Edward Corbett	4,160	5.4%
Edward J. Moran	3,837	5.0%
...and 16 more candidates »
Blank Votes	26,338
Total Votes Cast	76,984
Total Ballots Cast	103,322
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1954Sep 14

Republican Primary

Middlesex County

Gordon F. Hughes ran (21%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Gordon F. Hughes	439	21.4%
Sumner R. Andrews	364	17.7%
Warren J. FitzGerald	351	17.1%
Clarence E. Lord	276	13.5%
Lawrence H. Davis	199	9.7%
Robert W. Cook	172	8.4%
Frederick J. Wheeler, Jr	109	5.3%
John F. Lombard	72	3.5%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes	363
Total Votes Cast	2,052
Total Ballots Cast	2,415
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1953Oct 6

General Election

CouncilorAt-Large

City of Somerville

Thomas J. Burke and 24 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Thomas J. Burke	6,728	7.5%
John H. Cataldo	6,129	6.9%
James F. Hall	5,889	6.7%
John L. Lovering	4,438	5.3%
Francis Leo McCarthy	4,358	5.1%
Michael A. Manning	4,324	5.0%
Arthur Vitt Vitagliano	3,900	4.5%
John Joseph Ryan, Jr	3,894	5.9%
...and 17 more candidates »
Blank Votes	30,862
Total Votes Cast	86,031
Total Ballots Cast	116,892
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1952Sep 16

Democratic Primary

County Commissioner

Middlesex County

Theodore Campo ran (11%) against 23 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Theodore Campo	3,405	11.1%
Eugene X. Giroux	3,100	10.1%
Charles Joseph Murphy	2,627	8.6%
Edward J. Coughlin	2,600	8.5%
James A Cullen	2,181	7.1%
Patrick J. Brennan	2,069	6.7%
Gordon F. Hughes	1,919	6.3%
Vincent A. Errichetti	1,845	6.0%
...and 16 more candidates »
Blank Votes	8,506
Total Votes Cast	30,695
Total Ballots Cast	39,201
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1950Sep 19

Democratic Primary

State Representative

24th Middlesex District

Paul A. McCarthy ran (12%) against 15 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Paul A. McCarthy	4,353	12.0%
Harold A. Palmer	3,419	9.4%
Joseph F. Leahy	2,909	8.0%
N. John Rosselli	2,659	7.0%
Edward J. Butler	2,394	6.6%
Thomas P. Russell	1,206	3.3%
Quinlan J. Sullivan	996	2.7%
Joseph J. Murphy	893	2.5%
...and 8 more candidates »
Blank Votes	6,971
Total Votes Cast	23,437
Total Ballots Cast	30,408
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1950Sep 19

Republican Primary

State Representative

24th Middlesex District

Harold D. Taylor ran (25%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Harold D. Taylor	1,652	25.3%
John R. Powers	1,432	21.9%
Albert Baratta	1,078	16.5%
N. John Rosselli	929	14.2%
Antonio Rossetti	795	12.2%
Gordon F. Hughes	508	7.8%
Carlo Milano	146	2.2%
Blank Votes	2,619
Total Votes Cast	6,540
Total Ballots Cast	9,159
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1949Oct 11

Preliminary Election

CouncilorAt-Large

City of Somerville

Walter W. Whitney and 31 others ran for 8 seats. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Walter W. Whitney	6,710	7.8%
John W. DiCecca	5,433	6.3%
John F. Foster, Jr	5,325	6.2%
Peter Paul Bellini	5,026	5.8%
Paul I. McCarthy	4,764	5.6%
Edward T. Brady	4,586	5.3%
Thomas J. Burke	4,013	4.7%
Charles G. Pickett	3,914	4.6%
...and 24 more candidates »
Blank Votes	33,498
Total Votes Cast	86,086
Total Ballots Cast	119,584
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1948Sep 14

Democratic Primary

State Representative

24th Middlesex District

Paul A. McCarthy ran (21%) against 10 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Paul A. McCarthy	3,560	21.0%
Harold A. Palmer	2,521	14.9%
Joseph F. Leahy	2,115	12.5%
Thomas F. Mackey	1,835	10.8%
Paul I. McCarthy	1,599	9.4%
William B. Bailey	1,527	9.0%
John J. Certusi	1,474	8.7%
James L. Hagan	744	4.4%
...and 3 more candidates »
Blank Votes	5,377
Total Votes Cast	16,994
Total Ballots Cast	22,371
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