Edward M. Kennedy (D)

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Victories

Won 0 out of 8 generals.
Won 0 out of 6 primaries.
Won 0 out of 14 total contests.

Opponents

John F. Albano 1964 General
August 1964 General
Ruth M. Batson 1964 General
John S. Begley 1964 General
Joseph W. Belanger 1964 General
Francis X. Bellotti 1964 General
Lawrence F. Bretta 1964 General
Thomas J. Buckley 1964 General
William T. Buckley 1964 General
John P.S. Burke 1964 General
James A. Burke 1964 General
Garrett H. Byrne 1964 General
Cammarata 1964 General
Robert V. Cauchon 1964 General
Kenneth G. Chase 2006 General
Bernard Cohen 1964 General
John F. Collins 1964 General
John W. Costello 1964 General
G. Craft 1964 General
Edward A. Crane 1964 General
James J. Craven, Jr 1964 General
K. Croft 1964 General
John X. F. Davoren 1964 General
John T. Dias 1964 General
Robert Emmet Dinsmore 1976 General
Gerard F. Doherty 1964 General
Doherty 1964 General
John Thomas Driscoll 1964 General
William P. Driscoll 1964 General
Droney 1964 General
Carol Henderson Evans 1976 General
Howard W. Fitzpatrick 1964 General
Mary L. Fonseca 1964 General
A. Frank Foster 1964 General
Mary Fridley 1988 General
Dale E. Friedgen 2000 General
Foster Furculo 1964 General
Lawrence Gilfedder 1970 General
Edward P. Gilgun 1964 General
William Hartigan 1964 General
James W. Hennigan, Jr 1964 General
Carla A. Howell 2000 General
H. Stuart Hughes 1962 General
Philip Hyde, III 2000 General
John B. Hynes 1964 General
Howard S. Katz 1982 General
Walter J. Kelliher 1964 General
George V. Kenneally, Jr. 1964 General
Robert Francis Kennedy 1964 General
Daniel M. Keyes, Jr 1964 General
Frederick C. Langone 1976 General
Philip F Lawler 2000 General
George C. Lodge 1962 General
H. Graham Lowry 1976 General
Grace F. Luder 1964 General
Ida R. Lyons 1964 General
Torbert H. MacDonald 1964 General
Joseph D. Malone 1988 General
Timothy A. Mantalos 1964 General
Norman Mason 1964 General
Edward J. McCormack, Jr 1964 General
John W. McCormack 1964 General
Patrick J. McDonough 1964 General
Nicholas P. Morrissey 1964 General
Freda Lee Nason 1988 General
Daniel F. O'Brien 1964 General
O' Leary 1964 General
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr 1964 General
Endicott Peabody 1964 General
Pilavis 1964 General
Francis G. Poitrast 1964 General
Michael S. Robertson 1976 General
Jack E. Robinson, III 2000 General
Harry Della Russo 1964 General
Charles V. Ryan, Jr 1964 General
Ray Shamie 1982 General
Bernard P. Shannon 1976 General
Mark R. Shaw 1970 General
Lynn Simone 1982 General
Slattery 1964 General
Benjamin A. Smith 1964 General
Josiah A. Spaulding 1970 General
Edward J. Sullivan 1964 General
Sherwood J. Tarlow 1964 General
Balcom S. Taylor 1964 General
Betty Taymor 1964 General
John F. Thompson 1964 General
Thomas J. White 1964 General
Kevin H. White 1964 General
Howard Whitmore, Jr 1964 General
James A. Williams 1964 General

Edward M. Kennedy (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
2006Nov 7 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (86%) against Kenneth G. Chase. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic
 18,439 85.7%
Kenneth G. Chase
Republican
 3,013 14.0%
Write-In
 75 0.4%
Blank Votes 803  
Total Votes Cast 21,527  
Total Ballots Cast 22,330  
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2006Sep 19 Democratic Primary U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 9,877 98.0%
Write-In
 199 2.0%
Blank Votes 1,721  
Total Votes Cast 10,076  
Total Ballots Cast 11,797  
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2000Nov 7 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (82%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic
 23,004 82.4%
Carla A. Howell
Libertarian
 2,278 8.2%
Jack E. Robinson, III
Republican
 1,771 6.3%
Philip Hyde, III
Timesizing not Downsizing
 511 1.8%
Philip F Lawler
Constitution Party
 223 0.8%
Dale E Friedgen
Unenrolled
 87 0.3%
Write-In
 51 0.2%
Blank Votes 1,330  
Total Votes Cast 27,925  
Total Ballots Cast 29,255  
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1988Nov 8 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (77%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic
 23,891 77.4%
Joseph D. Malone
Republican
 6,521 21.1%
Mary Fridley
New Alliance
 230 0.7%
Freda Lee Nason
Libertarian
 212 0.7%
Write-In
 28 0.1%
Blank Votes 945  
Total Votes Cast 30,882  
Total Ballots Cast 31,827  
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1982Nov 2 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (77%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 20,257 77.4%
Ray Shamie
 5,655 21.6%
Howard S. Katz
 263 1.0%
Lynn Simone
 4 0.0%
Blank Votes 532  
Total Votes Cast 26,179  
Total Ballots Cast 26,711  
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1976Nov 2 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (79%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic
 24,325 78.8%
Michael S. Robertson
Republican
 5,484 17.8%
Carol Henderson Evans
Socialist Workers
 758 2.5%
H. Graham Lowry
U.S. Labor
 291 0.9%
Blank Votes 1,043  
Total Votes Cast 30,858  
Total Ballots Cast 31,901  
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1976Sep 14 Democratic Primary U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (71%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 9,261 70.9%
Frederick C. Langone
 1,813 13.9%
Robert Emmet Dinsmore
 1,805 13.8%
Bernard P. Shannon
 176 1.4%
Blank Votes 218  
Total Votes Cast 13,055  
Total Ballots Cast 13,273  
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1970Nov 3 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (77%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic
 22,434 76.7%
Josiah A. Spaulding
Republican
 6,552 22.4%
Lawrence Gilfedder
Socialist Labor
 135 0.5%
Mark R. Shaw
Prohibition
 135 0.5%
Blank Votes 952  
Total Votes Cast 29,256  
Total Ballots Cast 30,208  
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1970Sep 15 Democratic Primary U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 13,565 100.0%
Blank Votes 3,883  
Total Votes Cast 13,565  
Total Ballots Cast 17,448  
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1964Nov 3 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (86%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 34,283 86.2%
Howard Whitmore, Jr
 5,404 13.6%
Lawrence Gilfedder
 79 0.2%
Grace F. Luder
 37 0.1%
Blank Votes 617  
Total Votes Cast 39,803  
Total Ballots Cast 40,420  
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1964Sep 10 Democratic Primary U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 18,716 100.0%
Blank Votes 2,997  
Total Votes Cast 18,716  
Total Ballots Cast 21,713  
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1964Apr 28 Democratic Primary Delegate to National Convention State of Massachusetts
Lawrence F. Bretta ran (5%) against 66 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Lawrence F. Bretta
 1,949 5.2%
Edward M. Kennedy
 1,875 5.0%
Edward A. Crane
 1,419 3.8%
Torbert H. MacDonald
 1,417 3.8%
Robert Francis Kennedy
 1,413 3.8%
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr
 1,340 3.6%
Francis X. Bellotti
 1,266 3.4%
Edward J. McCormack, Jr
 1,235 3.3%
...and 59 more candidates »
Blank Votes 160,504  
Total Votes Cast 37,696  
Total Ballots Cast 198,200  
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1962Nov 6 General Election U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (72%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic
 27,195 72.3%
George C. Lodge
Republican
 9,704 25.8%
H. Stuart Hughes
Independent
 668 1.8%
Lawrence Gilfedder
Socialist Labor
 33 0.1%
Mark R. Shaw
Prohibition
 22 0.1%
Blank Votes 406  
Total Votes Cast 37,622  
Total Ballots Cast 38,028  
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1962Sep 18 Democratic Primary U.S. Senate State of Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy ran (73%) against Edward J. McCormack, Jr. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward M. Kennedy
 17,671 73.2%
Edward J. McCormack, Jr
 6,476 26.8%
Blank Votes 1,115  
Total Votes Cast 24,147  
Total Ballots Cast 25,262  
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