Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 0 out of 6 general elections

Won 6 out of 8 primaries

Won 6 out of 14 total contests

Opponents

John B. Aubuchon 1980 General

Edward P. Boland 1978 General

Sean Cahillance 1974 General

Patrick William Hobbs 1972 Primary

Brian P. Lees 1986 Primary

John D. McCarthy 1976 General

Daniel John O'Brien 1972 Primary

Thomas P. Swank (R)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1986	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	Republican Primary	Brian P. Lees won (70%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Brian P. Lees 4,174 69.5% Thomas P. Swank 1,802 30.0% All Others 29 0.5% Blanks 966   Total Votes Cast 6,971   See Details for this Election »
1984	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	General Election	Edward P. Boland won (69%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Edward P. Boland Democratic 132,693 68.7% Thomas P. Swank Republican 60,463 31.3% All Others 98 0.1% Blanks 22,432   Total Votes Cast 215,686   See Details for this Election »
1984	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	Republican Primary	Thomas P. Swank won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas P. Swank 12,882 100.0% All Others 5 0% Blanks 5,318   Total Votes Cast 18,205   See Details for this Election »
1982	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	General Election	Edward P. Boland won (73%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Edward P. Boland Democratic 118,215 72.6% Thomas P. Swank Republican 44,544 27.4% All Others 14 0% Blanks 14,108   Total Votes Cast 176,881   See Details for this Election »
1982	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	Republican Primary	Thomas P. Swank won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas P. Swank 8,579 100.0% All Others 3 0% Blanks 4,090   Total Votes Cast 12,672   See Details for this Election »
1980	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	General Election	Edward P. Boland won (67%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Edward P. Boland Democratic 120,711 67.2% Thomas P. Swank Republican 38,672 21.5% John B. Aubuchon Independent 20,247 11.3% All Others 35 0% Blanks 17,161   Total Votes Cast 196,826   See Details for this Election »
1980	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	Republican Primary	Thomas P. Swank won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas P. Swank 5,824 99.4% All Others 33 0.6% Blanks 1,268   Total Votes Cast 7,125   See Details for this Election »
1978	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	General Election	Edward P. Boland won (73%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Edward P. Boland Democratic 101,570 72.8% Thomas P. Swank Republican 37,881 27.2% All Others 28 0% Blanks 9,976   Total Votes Cast 149,455   See Details for this Election »
1978	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	Republican Primary	Thomas P. Swank won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas P. Swank 10,830 99.9% All Others 10 0.1% Blanks 5,036   Total Votes Cast 15,876   See Details for this Election »
1976	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	General Election	Edward P. Boland won (72%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Edward P. Boland Democratic 134,408 72.4% Thomas P. Swank Republican 41,563 22.4% John D. McCarthy U.S. Labor 9,776 5.3% All Others 8 0% Blanks 14,383   Total Votes Cast 200,138   See Details for this Election »
1976	U.S. House	2nd Congressional	Republican Primary	Thomas P. Swank won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas P. Swank 4,965 99.8% All Others 11 0.2% Blanks 1,526   Total Votes Cast 6,502   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	11th Hampden	General Election	Sean Cahillance won (86%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Sean Cahillance Democratic 4,878 85.6% Thomas P. Swank Republican 820 14.4% Total Votes Cast 5,698   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	11th Hampden	Republican Primary	Thomas P. Swank won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas P. Swank 229 100.0% Blanks 96   Total Votes Cast 325   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	5th Hampden	Republican Primary	Daniel John O'Brien won (45%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Daniel John O'Brien 182 45.4% Thomas P. Swank 129 32.2% Patrick William Hobbs 90 22.4% Blanks 185   Total Votes Cast 586   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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