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  MA - District 05
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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 19, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Turnout 36.03% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH December 17, 2008 10:20am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/16/2007
NameNiki Tsongas Votes54,359 (51.30%)
Term10/17/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin6,577 (+6.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameNiki Tsongas Votes122,858 (54.84%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin28,212 (+12.59%)
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/16/2007 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Niki Tsongas 1 --1 17
Leaning Call: Niki Tsongas (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Niki Tsongas (100.00%)

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Name (I) Rep. Niki Tsongas (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Independent  
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Certified Votes 225,947 (98.71%) 2,960 (1.29%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -222,987 (-97.41%)  
Predict Avg.72.15% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 --  
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May 08, 2008 03:05pm Analysis Without GOP Challenger, Tsongas Seems Safe  Article MadViking 

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