Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 2 out of 2 general elections

Won 2 out of 3 primaries

Won 4 out of 5 total contests

Opponents

Andrew H. Card, Jr 1972 General

Ralph J. DiNapoli, II 1972 General

Robert E. Frazier 1972 General

James J. Galvin 1970 General

Jay H. Hedlund 1972 Primary

Carl R. Johnson 1972 Primary

Joseph C. Kazanowski 1972 General

Donald J. Laing 1970 General

James E. Lydon 1970 General

Frank W. McGaughey 1972 Primary

William F. McRae 1970 Primary

Elizabeth N. Metayer 1974 Primary

Arthur A. Smith, Jr 1970 Primary

James E. Sullivan, Jr. 1970 Primary

Calvin E. Young 1972 Primary

William J. Dignan (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1974	State Representative	7th Norfolk	Democratic Primary	Elizabeth N. Metayer won (59%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Elizabeth N. Metayer 3,086 58.9% William J. Dignan 2,153 41.1% Blanks 83   Total Votes Cast 5,322   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	5th Norfolk	General Election	William J. Dignan won (29%) against 4 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William J. Dignan Democratic 11,381 28.8% Robert E. Frazier Democratic 9,423 23.9% Andrew H. Card, Jr Republican 7,361 18.6% Joseph C. Kazanowski Republican 7,143 18.1% Ralph J. DiNapoli, II Independent 4,170 10.6% Total Votes Cast 39,478   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	5th Norfolk	Democratic Primary	William J. Dignan won (23%) against 7 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William J. Dignan 2,351 22.6% Robert E. Frazier 1,692 16.3% Carl R. Johnson 1,564 15.0% Frank W. McGaughey 1,350 13.0% Jay H. Hedlund 1,312 12.6% James E. Lydon 967 9.3% ... and 2 other candidates     William F. McRae 846 8.1% Calvin E. Young 304 2.9% All Others 7 0.1% Blanks 2,189   Total Votes Cast 12,582   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Representative	5th Norfolk	General Election	William J. Dignan won (31%) against 3 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William J. Dignan Democratic 10,246 31.2% Donald J. Laing Republican 9,566 29.1% James E. Lydon Democratic 7,944 24.2% James J. Galvin Republican 5,119 15.6% Total Votes Cast 32,875   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Representative	5th Norfolk	Democratic Primary	William J. Dignan won (27%) against 4 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William J. Dignan 3,102 27.1% James E. Lydon 2,928 25.6% Arthur A. Smith, Jr 2,604 22.7% James E. Sullivan, Jr. 1,639 14.3% William F. McRae 1,181 10.3% Blanks 2,204   Total Votes Cast 13,658   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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