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James E. Hagan
(D)
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Victories
Won
4
out of
11
generals.
Won
2
out of
12
primaries.
Won
6
out of
23
total contests.
Opponents
Alexander F. Anderson, Jr.
1926 General
Thomas F. Bennett
1926 General
William P. Bennett
1941 General
Philip J. Beyer, Jr
1941 General
Lester W. Bowen
1941 General
Daniel H. Bradley
1924 General
Edward T. Brady
1940 General
Melvin B. Breath
1928 General
Leslie A. Briggs
1941 General
Elizabeth J. Cairnes
1930 General
Martin F. Callinan
1924 General
Margaret A. Campbell
1928 General
Peter J. Carey
1928 General
James H. Carney
1924 General
John L. Carroll
1941 General
John F. Casey
1924 General
Michael Catino
1940 General
Charles S. Chapman
1928 General
Kenneth E. Choate
1935 General
Edward F. Clancy
1926 General
Edward Conlon
1926 General
Joseph D. Conway
1926 General
Richard F. Coogan
1926 General
Edward J. Coughlin
1941 General
Timothy J. Cronin
1941 General
Francis G. Cronin
1933 General
Timothy J. Cronin
1941 General
Percy R. Crowell
1933 General
David J. David J. David J. Kelley
1933 General
William F. Dewire
1926 General
James C. Donahue
1926 General
William T. Donnelly
1941 General
William J. Donovan
1926 General
Nicholas V. Drago
1941 General
Wilfred L. Ellis
1935 General
Francis E. Flaherty
1924 General
Eugene H. Giroux
1940 General
Louis C. Gobron
1933 General
A. Joseph Goguen
1941 General
Daniel J. Griffin
1926 General
Joseph A. Haley
1926 General
John J. Hoban
1924 General
Robert Hooley
1924 General
Robert W. Houley
1926 General
John Hughes
1924 General
John P. Hurd
1933 General
Donald P. Hurd
1935 General
Francis X. Hurley
1932 General
Patrick J. Kelly
1924 General
Allan Roy Kingston
1941 General
Allan Roy Kingston
1941 General
Leslie E. Knox
1941 General
Wilbur Lewis
1932 General
John M. Lynch
1937 General
Thomas E. Lyons
1941 General
Francis X. McCarthy
1933 General
Eugene McCarthy
1941 General
William J. McCluskey
1941 General
John L. McDonald
1928 General
Joseph J. McFarlane
1930 General
Mary E. McGoldrick
1928 General
Henry J. McKenzie
1941 General
William Joseph Melley
1940 General
George J. Moran
1940 General
Frank J. Moran
1930 General
Edward F. Moynihan
1941 General
Christopher Muldoon, Jr.
1926 General
David P. Murphy
1941 General
Henry T. Murray, Jr
1941 General
John G. Niles
1937 General
Dominick O'Donnell
1941 General
George Pratt
1932 General
George W. Pratt
1933 General
David Y. Ross
1935 General
Thomas H. Ryan
1924 General
James C. Scanlan
1933 General
Philip Sherman
1937 General
Sebastian Smedile
1933 General
Irving L. Stackpole
1941 General
Irving L. Stackpole
1941 General
James F. Stynes
1928 General
Leonard F. Tibbetts
1941 General
Francis X. Tyrell
1928 General
Dominic N. Vitiello
1941 General
Mary E. Wholey
1941 General
Eugene T. Wills
1941 General
Wm. Wright
1924 General
William J. Wright, Jr.
1926 General
James E. Hagan
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1941
Nov 4
Municipal Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
Irving L. Stackpole
and 7 others ran for 4 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Irving L. Stackpole
17,475
16.3%
Henry T. Murray, Jr
16,128
15.0%
Allan Roy Kingston
13,958
13.0%
Edward F. Moynihan
13,470
12.5%
John L. Carroll
13,006
12.1%
James E. Hagan
12,133
11.3%
Timothy J. Cronin
10,730
10.0%
Leslie E. Knox
10,668
9.9%
Blank Votes
34,736
Total Votes Cast
107,568
Total Ballots Cast
142,304
See Details for this Contest »
1941
Oct 7
Preliminary Election
Councilor
At-Large
City
of
Somerville
Irving L. Stackpole
and 25 others ran for 8 seats.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Irving L. Stackpole
4,831
9.5%
Allan Roy Kingston
4,215
8.3%
Edward F. Moynihan
3,895
7.6%
Leslie E. Knox
3,478
6.8%
Timothy J. Cronin
3,440
6.7%
James E. Hagan
3,247
6.4%
Henry T. Murray, Jr
3,048
6.0%
John L. Carroll
2,797
5.5%
...and 18 more candidates »
Blank Votes
18,488
Total Votes Cast
51,012
Total Ballots Cast
69,500
See Details for this Contest »
1940
Sep 17
Democratic Primary
State Senator
3rd Middlesex
District
Eugene H. Giroux
ran (33%) against 5 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Eugene H. Giroux
4,085
33.2%
George J. Moran
2,238
18.2%
James E. Hagan
1,871
15.2%
Edward T. Brady
1,851
15.1%
William Joseph Melley
1,770
14.4%
Michael Catino
482
3.9%
Blank Votes
861
Total Votes Cast
12,297
Total Ballots Cast
13,158
See Details for this Contest »
1937
Oct 13
Preliminary Election
Mayor
City
of
Somerville
John M. Lynch
won (31%) against 4 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
John M. Lynch
9,386
30.9%
Philip Sherman
7,301
24.0%
James E. Hagan
6,629
21.8%
Leslie E. Knox
6,434
21.2%
John G. Niles
640
2.1%
Blank Votes
219
Total Votes Cast
30,390
Total Ballots Cast
30,609
See Details for this Contest »
1935
Nov 5
Municipal Election
Mayor
City
of
Somerville
Leslie E. Knox
won (51%) against
James E. Hagan
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Leslie E. Knox
18,035
51.5%
James E. Hagan
16,685
48.5%
Write-In
5
0.0%
Blank Votes
393
Total Votes Cast
34,725
Total Ballots Cast
35,118
See Details for this Contest »
1935
Oct 15
Preliminary Election
Mayor
City
of
Somerville
James E. Hagan
won (35%) against 6 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
9,997
35.4%
Leslie E. Knox
8,760
31.0%
John M. Lynch
8,445
29.9%
David Y. Ross
971
3.4%
Kenneth E. Choate
73
0.3%
Donald P. Hurd
2
0.0%
Wilfred L. Ellis
1
0.0%
Blank Votes
266
Total Votes Cast
28,249
Total Ballots Cast
28,515
See Details for this Contest »
1933
Nov 7
Municipal Election
Mayor
City
of
Somerville
James E. Hagan
won (58%) against 2 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
19,208
58.1%
Leslie E. Knox
14,137
41.9%
John P. Hurd
6
0.0%
Blank Votes
304
Total Votes Cast
33,351
Total Ballots Cast
33,655
See Details for this Contest »
1933
Oct 17
Preliminary Election
Mayor
City
of
Somerville
James E. Hagan
won (34%) against 11 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
9,942
34.0%
Leslie E. Knox
5,664
19.3%
George W. Pratt
4,955
16.9%
James C. Scanlan
4,454
15.2%
David J. Kelley
3,293
11.3%
Donald P. Hurd
239
0.8%
Percy R. Crowell
203
0.7%
Louis C. Gobron
171
0.6%
...and 4 more candidates »
Blank Votes
310
Total Votes Cast
29,280
Total Ballots Cast
29,590
See Details for this Contest »
1932
Nov 8
General Election
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
4,133
100.0%
Blank Votes
745
Total Votes Cast
4,133
Total Ballots Cast
4,878
See Details for this Contest »
1932
Sep 20
Democratic Primary
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran (60%) against
George J. Moran
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
1,899
60.4%
George J. Moran
1,244
39.6%
Blank Votes
184
Total Votes Cast
3,143
Total Ballots Cast
3,327
See Details for this Contest »
1932
Sep 20
Republican Primary
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran (60%) against 3 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
6
60.0%
Wilbur Lewis
2
20.0%
George Pratt
1
10.0%
Philip Sherman
1
10.0%
Blank Votes
324
Total Votes Cast
10
Total Ballots Cast
334
See Details for this Contest »
1932
Apr 26
Democratic Primary
Delegate to National Convention
Group 1
District
8th Congressional
James E. Hagan
and
Francis X. Hurley
ran (top 2 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
5,314
52.1%
Francis X. Hurley
4,889
47.9%
Total Votes Cast
10,203
See Details for this Contest »
1930
Nov 4
General Election
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
Democratic
3,504
100.0%
Blank Votes
556
Total Votes Cast
3,504
Total Ballots Cast
4,060
See Details for this Contest »
1930
Sep 16
Democratic Primary
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran (64%) against 3 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
1,595
63.9%
Elizabeth J. Cairnes
405
16.2%
Frank J. Moran
405
16.2%
Joseph J. McFarlane
92
3.7%
Blank Votes
121
Total Votes Cast
2,497
Total Ballots Cast
2,618
See Details for this Contest »
1928
Nov 6
General Election
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran unopposed.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
4,367
100.0%
Blank Votes
1,046
Total Votes Cast
4,367
Total Ballots Cast
5,413
See Details for this Contest »
1928
Sep 18
Democratic Primary
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran (67%) against
James F. Stynes
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
1,630
66.9%
James F. Stynes
808
33.1%
Blank Votes
58
Total Votes Cast
2,438
Total Ballots Cast
2,496
See Details for this Contest »
1928
Apr 24
Democratic Primary
Delegate to National Convention
District
9th Congressional
James E. Hagan
ran (9%) against 7 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
1,371
8.9%
Mary E. McGoldrick
1,125
7.3%
Margaret A. Campbell
780
5.1%
John L. McDonald
773
5.0%
Peter J. Carey
420
2.7%
Francis X. Tyrell
300
2.0%
Melvin B. Breath
227
1.5%
Charles S. Chapman
215
1.4%
Blank Votes
2,221
Total Votes Cast
5,211
Total Ballots Cast
7,432
See Details for this Contest »
1926
Nov 2
General Election
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran (77%) against
George W. Pratt
.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
2,741
77.3%
George W. Pratt
806
22.7%
Blank Votes
151
Total Votes Cast
3,547
Total Ballots Cast
3,698
See Details for this Contest »
1926
Sep 14
Democratic Primary
State Representative
23rd Middlesex
District
James E. Hagan
ran (44%) against 3 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
621
44.2%
Joseph A. Haley
513
35.9%
Alexander F. Anderson, Jr.
253
18.0%
William J. Donovan
27
1.9%
Blank Votes
135
Total Votes Cast
1,404
Total Ballots Cast
1,539
See Details for this Contest »
1926
Sep 14
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Ward
2
James E. Hagan
and 9 others ran (top 10 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
James E. Hagan
928
12.4%
Joseph A. Haley
896
11.9%
Christopher Muldoon, Jr.
752
10.0%
Richard F. Coogan
750
10.0%
Daniel J. Griffin
707
9.4%
Joseph D. Conway
700
9.3%
William J. Wright, Jr.
700
9.3%
Edward F. Clancy
697
9.3%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes
7,877
Total Votes Cast
7,513
Total Ballots Cast
15,390
See Details for this Contest »
1926
Sep 14
Democratic Primary
Delegate to State Convention
Ward
2
Joseph A. Haley
and 9 others ran (top 10 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Joseph A. Haley
1,080
12.8%
James E. Hagan
974
11.6%
Robert W. Houley
889
10.6%
William F. Dewire
839
10.0%
Richard F. Coogan
823
9.8%
James C. Donahue
774
9.2%
Edward F. Clancy
761
9.1%
William J. Donovan
759
9.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Blank Votes
6,979
Total Votes Cast
8,411
Total Ballots Cast
15,390
See Details for this Contest »
1924
Sep 9
Democratic Primary
Ward Committee
Ward
2
Joseph A. Haley
ran (11%) against 13 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Joseph A. Haley
149
11.3%
Francis E. Flaherty
118
8.9%
James E. Hagan
105
8.0%
John J. Hoban
102
7.7%
Robert W. Houley
101
7.7%
Thomas F. Bennett
96
7.3%
Alexander F. Anderson
95
7.2%
James H. Carney
89
6.7%
...and 6 more candidates »
Blank Votes
4,714
Total Votes Cast
1,320
Total Ballots Cast
6,034
See Details for this Contest »
1924
Sep 9
Democratic Primary
Delegate to State Convention
Ward
2
Joseph A. Haley
and 7 others ran (top 8 advance).
Candidates »
Candidate
Votes
%
Joseph A. Haley
315
19.5%
James E. Hagan
300
17.0%
Daniel H. Bradley
299
16.9%
John J. Hoban
281
15.9%
Christopher Muldoon, Jr.
275
15.6%
John F. Casey
267
15.1%
Robert Hooley
1
0.1%
Wm. Wright
1
0.1%
Blank Votes
1,709
Total Votes Cast
1,739
Total Ballots Cast
3,448
See Details for this Contest »
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