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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1938 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 08, 1938 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 08, 1938 - 03:00pm
Term Start January 01, 1939 - 12:00am
Term End December 31, 1940 - 12:00am
Turnout 40.22% Total Population
ContributorRMF
Last ModifiedRMF October 18, 2009 04:42pm
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Description Term dates speculative.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NamePaul A. Dever Votes915,800 (52.28%)
Term01/03/1937 - 01/03/1939 Margin112,849 (+6.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameRobert T. Bushnell Votes961,545 (50.21%)
Term01/01/1941 - 12/31/1942 Margin34,797 (+1.82%)
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Name (I) Attorney General Paul A. Dever Clarence A. Barnes Alfred B. Lewis Joseph C. Figueiredo George F. Hogan Fred E. Oelcher Others
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Communist Prohibition Socialist Labor Independent
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Certified Votes911,772 (53.35%) 766,244 (44.83%) 10,804 (0.63%) 8,926 (0.52%) 6,968 (0.41%) 4,396 (0.26%) 20 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -145,528 (-8.51%) -900,968 (-52.72%) -902,846 (-52.82%) -904,804 (-52.94%) -907,376 (-53.09%) -911,752 (-53.35%)
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