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Victories
Won
1
out of
1
general elections
Won
1
out of
2
primaries
Won
2
out of
3
total contests
Opponents
Robert Lenehan
1970 Primary
Edward J. Markey
1972 Primary
William F. Patchell
1970 Primary
Samuel Frank Sampson
1970 Primary
William R. Callahan
(D)
Past Elections
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Year
Office
District
Stage
Candidates
1972
State Representative
16th Middlesex
Democratic Primary
Edward J. Markey
won (53%) against 1 opponent.
Candidates »
Candidate
Vote Count
%
Edward J. Markey
1,810
53.1%
William R. Callahan
1,597
46.9%
Blanks
128
Total Votes Cast
3,535
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1970
State Representative
16th Middlesex
General Election
William R. Callahan
won against no opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Vote Count
%
William R. Callahan
Democratic
5,530
100.0%
Total Votes Cast
5,530
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1970
State Representative
16th Middlesex
Democratic Primary
William R. Callahan
won (43%) against 3 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Vote Count
%
William R. Callahan
2,096
43.5%
Samuel Frank Sampson
1,511
31.3%
Robert Lenehan
628
13.0%
William F. Patchell
585
12.1%
Blanks
132
Total Votes Cast
4,952
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