Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 1 out of 1 general elections

Won 1 out of 3 primaries

Won 2 out of 4 total contests

Opponents

John M. Ashbrook 1972 Primary

Reubin Askew 1984 Primary

Shirley Chisholm 1972 Primary

Edward T. Coll 1972 Primary

Alan Cranston 1984 Primary

Louis Fisher 1972 General

John Glenn 1984 Primary

Guss Hall 1972 General

Gary Hart 1984 Primary

Vanee Hartke 1972 Primary

Ernest F. Hollings 1984 Primary

John Hospers 1972 General

Hubert J H. Humphrey 1972 Primary

Henry M. Jackson 1972 Primary

Jesse L. Jackson 1984 Primary

Linda Jenness 1972 General

Edward M. Kennedy 1972 Primary

John V. Lindsay 1972 Primary

Eugene McCarthy 1972 Primary

Paul N. McCloskey, Jr 1972 Primary

Wilbur D. Mills 1972 Primary

Walter F. Mondale 1984 Primary

Walter F. Mondale 1984 Primary

Edmund S. Muskie 1972 Primary

Richard M. Nixon 1972 General

Ronald W. Reagan 1984 Primary

John G. Schmitz 1972 General

Benjamin Spock 1972 General

George C. Wallace 1972 Primary

Sam Yorty 1972 Primary

George McGovern (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1984	President	Statewide	Democratic Primary	Gary Hart won (39%) against 8 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Gary Hart 245,943 39.0% Walter F. Mondale 160,893 25.5% George McGovern 134,341 21.3% John Glenn 45,456 7.2% Jesse L. Jackson 31,824 5.0% Ronald W. Reagan 3,595 0.6% ... and 3 other candidates     Reubin Askew 1,394 0.2% Ernest F. Hollings 1,203 0.2% Alan Cranston 853 0.1% All Others 380 0.1% No Preference 5,080 0.8% Blanks 9,083   Total Votes Cast 640,045   See Details for this Election »
1972	President	Statewide	General Election	McGovern and Shriver won (54%) against 7 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % McGovern and Shriver Democratic 1,332,540 54.2% Nixon and Agnew Republican 1,112,078 45.2% Jenness and Pulley Socialist Workers 10,600 0.4% Schmitz and Anderson 2,877 0.1% Fisher and Gunderson 129 0.0% Spock and Hobson 101 0.0% ... and 2 other candidates     Hall and Tyner 46 0.0% Hospers and Nathan 43 0.0% All Others 342 0% Blanks 48,779   Total Votes Cast 2,507,535   See Details for this Election »
1972	President	Statewide	Democratic Primary	George McGovern won (53%) against 12 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % George McGovern 325,673 52.7% Edmund S. Muskie 131,709 21.3% Hubert J H. Humphrey 48,929 7.9% George C. Wallace 45,807 7.4% Shirley Chisholm 22,398 3.6% Wilbur D. Mills 19,441 3.1% ... and 7 other candidates     Eugene McCarthy 8,736 1.4% Henry M. Jackson 8,499 1.4% Edward M. Kennedy (Write-In) 2,348 0.4% John V. Lindsay 2,107 0.3% Vanee Hartke 874 0.1% Sam Yorty 646 0.1% Edward T. Coll 589 0.1% All Others 760 0.1% Blanks 16,115   Total Votes Cast 634,631   See Details for this Election »
1972	President	Statewide	Republican Primary	Richard M. Nixon won (81%) against 4 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Richard M. Nixon 99,150 81.1% Paul N. McCloskey, Jr 16,435 13.5% John M. Ashbrook 4,864 4.0% George McGovern 614 0.5% George C. Wallace 342 0.3% All Others 734 0.6% Blanks 12,166   Total Votes Cast 134,350   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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