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  MA Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Lieutenant Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1970 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1970 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1970 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1971 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH June 01, 2009 02:23am
Data Sources1970 Massachusetts Election Statistics, p. 8
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1966
NameFrancis W. Sargent Votes1,059,846 (54.58%)
Term01/03/1967 - 01/03/1971 Margin199,939 (+10.30%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameThomas P. O'Neill, III Votes992,284 (53.50%)
Term01/02/1975 - 01/04/1979 Margin207,931 (+11.21%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 15, 1970 MA Lt. Governor - D Primary
Michael S. Dukakis
D 616,615

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Name Donald R. Dwight Michael S. Dukakis Francis A. Votano Albert E. Bates  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Labor Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 1,058,623 (56.70%) 799,269 (42.81%) 5,680 (0.30%) 3,662 (0.20%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -259,354 (-13.89%) -1,052,943 (-56.39%) -1,054,961 (-56.50%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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