State Elections - Primary - September 16, 1986 Back to List
About This Election
The State Primary Election was held at the Peter Noyes School, Old Sudbury Road. The polls were open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. There were 1,169 votes cast. The precinct results were announced by Roberta Cerul at 9:32p.m.
| GOVERNOR |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| MICHAEL S. DUKAKIS | 731 |
| BLANKS | 193 |
| SCATTERING | 3 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| GEORGE KARIOTIS (WRITE IN) | 62 |
| GREGORY S. HYATT | 67 |
| ROYALL H. SWITZLER | 48 |
| BLANKS | 63 |
| SCATTERING | 2 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| EVELYN F. MURPHY | 609 |
| GERLAD D'AMICO | 294 |
| BLANKS | 24 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| NICOLAS M. NIKITAS | 183 |
| BLANKS | 59 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| ATTORNEY GENERAL |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| JAMES M. SHANNON | 650 |
| JOANN SHOTWELL | 235 |
| BLANKS | 42 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| EDWARD F. HARRINGTON | 201 |
| BLANKS | 41 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| SECRETARY |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| MICHAEL JOSEPH CONNOLLY | 601 |
| BLANKS | 326 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| DEBORAH R. COCHRAN | 174 |
| BLANKS | 68 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| TREASURER |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| ROBERT Q. CRANE | 512 |
| BLANKS | 415 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| L. JOYCE HAMPERS | 198 |
| BLANKS | 44 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| AUDITOR |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| A. JOSEPH DENUCCI | 439 |
| CHARLES CALVIN YANCEY | 83 |
| MAURA A. HENNIGAN | 253 |
| BLANKS | 152 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| ANDREW S. NATSIOS | 118 |
| WILLIAM "BILL" ROBINSON | 110 |
| BLANKS | 14 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| CONGRESSMAN (FIFTH DISTRICT) |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| CHSTER G. ATKINS | 723 |
| BLANKS | 204 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| BLANKS | 224 |
| SCATTERING | 18 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| COUNCILLOR (THIRD DISTRICT) |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| HERBERT J. CONNOLLY | 487 |
| BLANKS | 440 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| BLANKS | 226 |
| SCATTERING | 16 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| BLANKS | 886 |
| SCATTERING | 41 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| ARGEO PAUL CELLUCCI | 195 |
| BLANKS | 47 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| BLANKS | 886 |
| SCATTERING | 41 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| LUCILE "CILE" P. HICKS | 209 |
| BLANKS | 33 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| DISTRICT ATTORNEY (NORTHERN DISTRICT) |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| L. SCOTT HARSHBARGER | 779 |
| STEPHEN J. MCGRAIL | 84 |
| BLANKS | 64 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| BLANKS | 231 |
| SCATTERING | 11 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| SHERIFF (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| HENRY E. SULLIVAN | 157 |
| JOHN P. MCGONIGLE | 471 |
| BLANKS | 299 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| BLANKS | 228 |
| SCATTERING | 14 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
| COUNTY COMMISSIONER (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) |
| Candidate Name | Total |
|---|
| DEMOCRATIC | |
| ANTHONY D. PINI | 71 |
| BARBARA J. SUGER COLLINS | 188 |
| BILL SCHMIDT | 258 |
| PAUL HAROLD SULLIVAN | 116 |
| BLANKS | 294 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
| ALBERT JOSEPH ONESSIMO | 171 |
| BLANKS | 71 |
| SCATTERING | 0 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
