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  Metropolitan King County Executive - Primary
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Parents > United States > Washington > WA Counties > King > Metropolitan King County Executive
OfficeCounty Executive
HonorificCounty Executive - Abbr: County Executive
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1977 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 20, 1977 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close September 20, 1977 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1978 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1981 - 12:00pm
# Winners3
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH June 26, 2010 08:18pm
Data SourcesSeattle Times, 9/21/1977
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1973
NameJohn D. Spellman Votes204,578 (57.80%)
Term01/03/1974 - 01/03/1978 Margin55,245 (+15.61%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1977
NameJohn D. Spellman Votes159,596 (46.96%)
Term01/03/1978 - 01/14/1981 Margin47,082 (+13.85%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMetropolitan King County Executive 11/08/1977

CANDIDATES (3 Winners)
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Name (I) County Executive John D. Spellman County Assessor Harley H. Hoppe Aubrey Davis Jack W. LeGrande Dennis "Hitch Hiker" Kelley Richard E. Van Horn Carol Ruckert
PartyRepublican Independent Democratic Democratic Democratic Republican U.S. Labor
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Uncertified Votes (97.50% in) 73,684 (42.42%) 43,658 (25.14%) 41,862 (24.10%) 5,410 (3.12%) 4,490 (2.59%) 3,244 (1.87%) 1,347 (0.78%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -30,026 (-17.29%) -31,822 (-18.32%) -68,274 (-39.31%) -69,194 (-39.84%) -70,440 (-40.55%) -72,337 (-41.65%)
Estimated Final75,526 (42.42%) 44,749 (25.14%) 42,908 (24.10%) 5,545 (3.12%) 4,602 (2.59%) 3,325 (1.87%) 1,380 (0.78%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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