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  Boston Mayor - Primary
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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > MA Counties > Suffolk > Boston > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1955 - 03:00pm Central
Polls Open September 27, 1955 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close September 27, 1955 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1956 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1960 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 24, 2021 01:46am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/06/1951
NameJohn B. Hynes Votes154,206 (66.88%)
Term01/01/1952 - 01/01/1956 Margin77,852 (+33.76%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/08/1955
NameJohn B. Hynes Votes124,301 (52.65%)
Term01/01/1956 - 01/01/1960 Margin12,526 (+5.31%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceBoston Mayor 11/08/1955

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Name (I) Mayor John B. Hynes John E. Powers Mayor James M. Curley St. Sen. Chester A. Dolan  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 50,957 (39.16%) 36,407 (27.98%) 24,209 (18.61%) 18,551 (14.26%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,550 (-11.18%) -26,748 (-20.56%) -32,406 (-24.90%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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