Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 3 out of 4 general elections

Won 3 out of 4 primaries

Won 6 out of 8 total contests

Opponents

Edward Brooke 1972 General

Guy A. Carbone 1978 Primary

Paul J. Cavanaugh 1982 Primary

Edward R. Gargiulo 1982 Primary

Donald Gurewitz 1972 General

L. Scott Harshbarger 1978 Primary

John Pierce Lynch 1972 Primary

Gerald F. O'Leary 1972 Primary

John J. Droney (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1982	District Attorney	Northern	Democratic Primary	L. Scott Harshbarger won (48%) against 3 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % L. Scott Harshbarger 146,485 47.5% Paul J. Cavanaugh 55,559 18.0% Edward R. Gargiulo 54,004 17.5% John J. Droney 52,222 16.9% All Others 6 0% Blanks 31,408   Total Votes Cast 339,684   See Details for this Election »
1978	District Attorney	Northern	General Election	John J. Droney won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John J. Droney Democratic 343,498 99.9% All Others 368 0.1% Blanks 174,535   Total Votes Cast 518,401   See Details for this Election »
1978	District Attorney	Northern	Democratic Primary	John J. Droney won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John J. Droney 89,131 43.2% L. Scott Harshbarger 82,762 40.1% Guy A. Carbone 34,625 16.8% All Others 8 0% Blanks 30,461   Total Votes Cast 236,987   See Details for this Election »
1974	District Attorney	Northern	General Election	John J. Droney won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John J. Droney Democratic 329,415 100.0% All Others 64 0% Blanks 148,884   Total Votes Cast 478,363   See Details for this Election »
1972	U.S. Senate	Statewide	General Election	Edward Brooke won (64%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Edward Brooke Republican 1,505,932 63.5% John J. Droney Democratic 823,278 34.7% Donald Gurewitz Socialist Workers 41,369 1.7% All Others 97 0% Blanks 132,818   Total Votes Cast 2,503,494   See Details for this Election »
1972	U.S. Senate	Statewide	Democratic Primary	John J. Droney won (45%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John J. Droney 215,523 45.0% Gerald F. O'Leary 169,876 35.5% John Pierce Lynch 92,979 19.4% All Others 81 0% Blanks 113,704   Total Votes Cast 592,163   See Details for this Election »
1970	District Attorney	Northern	General Election	John J. Droney won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John J. Droney Democratic 338,780 100.0% All Others 26 0% Blanks 174,306   Total Votes Cast 513,112   See Details for this Election »
1970	District Attorney	Northern	Democratic Primary	John J. Droney won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John J. Droney 136,730 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 53,142   Total Votes Cast 189,873   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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