HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-09-18 State Primary ElectionSTATE PRIMARY
September 18, 1984
Pursuant to the Warrant and the Constable's Return thereon, a State Primary was held
at the time and places specified in the Warrant and was called to order by the Wardens in
the precincts as follows:
Precinct 1
J. Warren Killam School
Joseph E. Callahan
Precinct 2
J. Warren Killam School
Leon A. LaFreniere
Precinct 3
Joshua Eaton School
Francis X. Day
Precinct 4
Joshua Eaton School
John H. Crooker
Precinct 5
Alice M. Barrows School
Edward P.Cameron
Precinct 6
Alice M. Barrows School
C. Dewey Smith
Precinct 7
Birch Meadow School
Henry A. Murphy, Jr.
Precinct 8
Birch Meadow School
Kenneth C. Latham
who then partially read the Warrant, when on motion of Elizabeth C. Cronin, Eleanor M.
Brown, Louis R. Gardner, Norma T. Sweeney, Ann Cusato, John Andreola, Eva C. Swift and
John F. Cronin in precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 respectively it was voted to dispense with
the further reading of the Warrant, except the Officer's Return which was then read by the
respective Wardens.
The ballot boxes were examined by the Wardens in charge and each found to be empty
and all registered 000.
The polls were then declared open at 7:00 A.M. and were closed at 8:00 P.M. with the
following results:
4,057 Democratic Votes
2,128 Republican Votes
for a total of 6,185 votes as follows:
BALLOT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Prec 5 Prec 6 Prec 7 Prec 8 Total
U. S. SENATOR - Vote for One
David M. Bartley
38
37
27
35
32
46
58
37
310
Michael Joseph
106
96
73
116
106
129
142
94
862
Connolly
51
40
23
55
37
43
47
41
337
John F. Kerry
215
205
149
205
175
212
189
211
1561
James M. Shannon
202
215
120
244
228
213
228
214
1664
Blanks
28
16
18
29
13
21
25
35
185
TOTAL
534
513
337
568
485
535
547
538
4057
U. S. CONGRESS - 7th DISTRICT - Vote for One
Edward J. Markey
213
247
160
241
196
230
210
227
1724
Michael J. Barrett
106
96
73
116
106
129
142
94
862
Philip E. Doherty
5
10
5
11
6
4
10
9
60
Michael Gelber
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
Samuel Rotondi
202
154
93
186
171
160
171
194
1331
Blanks
8
6
6
14
6
11
13
14
78
TOTAL
534
513
337
568
485
535
547
538
4057
GOV. COUNCLI. - 5th District - Vote for One
STATE SENATOR - 1st Essex & Middlesex Dist. - Vote for One
William B. Squillace
John F. Markey
322
343
353
341
1789
336
311
337
1649
194
J. Leo McCarthy
Blanks
109
103
92
78
534
513
535
98
101
112
124
88
113
499
519
TOTAL
534
513
535
547
538
2667
GOV. COUNCIL - 6th
District -
Vote for
One
Joseph A.Langone,III
126
166
175
467
Mary McQueeney
Aliberti
79
130
108
317
Robert W. Collins
67
134
96
297
Blanks
65
138
106
309
TOTAL
337
568
485
1390
STATE SENATOR - 1st Essex & Middlesex Dist. - Vote for One
William B. Squillace
370
365
360
353
341
1789
Blanks
164
148
175
194
197
878
TOTAL
534
513
535
547
538
2667
256
State Primary September 18, 1984
BALLOT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Prec 5 Prec 6 Prec 7 Prec 8 Total
STATE SENATOR - 3rd Middlesex District -Vote for One
John A. Brennan, Jr.
Blanks
TOTAL
240 391 341
97 177 144
337 568 485
STATE REP. - 21ST MIDDLESEX DIST. - Vote for One
972
418
1390
Geoffrey C. Beckwith
232
175
174
171
216
227
175
183
1553
Philip H.'Nick' O'Brien
60
47
21
44
38
33
41
67
351
Stephen J. O'Leary
45
84
30
31
38
22
59
43
352
Joseph A. Terilli, Jr.
47
53
26
42
33
29
33
52
315
Sandra J. Trainor
136
146
74
260
149
208
230
175
1378
Blanks
14
8
12
20
11
16
9
18
108
TOTAL
534
513
337
568
485
535
547
538
4057
REGISTER OF PROBATE - MIDDLESEX
COUNTY - Vote
for One
674
1136
970
1070
Paul J. Cavanaugh
367
374
237
375
333
371
352
352
2761
Blanks
167
139
100
193
152
164
195
186
1296
TOTAL
534
513
337
568
485
535
547
538
4057
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - MIDDLESEX COUNTY - Vote for Not More Than Two
Thomas J. Larkin
224
263
145
277
219
296
258
252
1934
Michael E.McLaughlin
225
222
135
201
177
198
219
183
1560
Robert W. Keough
70
88
64
79
71
76
86
85
619
Albert Joseph
28
18
29
21
187
8
15
4
11
Onessimo
71
59
42
54
41
51
38
50
406
Anthony D. Pini
73
51
41
53
58
51
39
66
432
Blanks
405
343
247
472
404
398
454
440
3163
TOTAL
1068
1026
674
1136
970
1070
1094
1076
8114
COUNTY TREASURER - MIDDLESEX COUNTY - Vote for One
William J. Gustus
Rocco J. Antonelli
Daniel H. Ballou, Jr.
Thomas F. Coughlin
Leo F. Henebury, Jr.
Joseph E. LeBlanc
Vincent A. LoPresti
Blanks
TOTAL
207
225
119
209
182
215
218
218
1593
30
36
21
32
43
30
37
38
267
52
58
27
57
55
77
74
58
458
30
13
21
27
28
18
29
21
187
8
15
4
11
10
13
3
6
70
11
11
8
11
11
6
14
11
83
116
93
76
103
91
90
73
100
742
80
62
61
118
65
86
99
86
657
534
513
337
568
485
535
547
538
4057
BALLOT OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Prec 5 Prec 6 Prec 7 Prec 8 Total
U. S. SENATOR - Vote for One
Elliot L.Richardson
104
70
83
147
65
107
115
113
804
Ray Shamie
194
133
92
193
143
167
184
169
1275
Blanks
6
4
5
6
4
12
3
9
49
TOTAL
304
207
180
346
212
286
302
291
2128
U. S. CONGRESS - 7th DISTRICT - Vote for One
S. Lester Ralph
246
171
139
279
186
242
244
242
1749
Blanks
58
36
41
67
26
44
58
49
379
TOTAL
304
207
180
346
212
286
302
291
• 2128
GOV. COUNCIL - 5th DISTRICT - Vote for One
No Candidate
2.57
State Primary September 18, 1984
BALLOT OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Prec 5 Prec 6
Prec 7
Prec 8
Total
GOV. COUNCIL - 6th DISTRICT - Vote for One
No Candidate
STATE SENATOR - lst ESSEX do MIDDLESEX DIST. - Vote for One
Robert C. Buell 249 167 240
252
242
1150
Blanks 55 40 46
50
49
240
TOTAL 304 207 286
302
291
1390
STATE SENATOR - 3rd MIDDLESEX DIST. - Vote for One
No Candidate
STATE REP. 21st MIDDLESEX DIST. - Vote for One
David E. Leavitt 270 184 150 300 176 251
275
251
1857
Blanks 34 23 30 46 36 35
27
40
271
TOTAL 304 207 180 346 212 286
302
291
2128
REGISTER OF PROBATE - MIDDLESEX COUNTY - Vote for One
No Candidate
(David Leavitt)
1
1
Blanks
TOTAL
1
1
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - MIDDLESEX COUNTY - Vote for Not More Than Two
Nicholas S. Polio 224 156 120 254 148 207 220 217 1546
No Candidate
Blanks 384 258 240 438 276 365 384 365 2710
TOTAL 608 414 360 692 424 572 604 582 4256
COUNTY TREASURER - MIDDLESEX COUNTY - Vote for One
No Candidate
(Edward Young 3 2 4 5 8 5 27
Blanks
TOTAL 3 2 4 5 8 5 27
The votes were publicly announced in open meeting, locked in ballot cases and placed
by the Town Clerk in the vault for safe keeping.
Voted to adjourn 10:50 P. M., September 18, 1984.
A true copy. Attest:
Lawrence Drew
Town Clerk