State Elections - Primary - September 18, 1962 Back to List
The State Primary Election was held at the Town Hall and the polls opened at 10:00 A.M. and closed at 8:00 P.M. There were 1963 votes cast with the following results.
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| EDWARD J. MCCORMACK, JR. | 280 |
| EDWARD M. KENNEDY | 277 |
| BLANKS | 9 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| GEORGE C. LODGE | 905 |
| LAURENCE CURTIS | 472 |
| BLANKS | 20 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
GOVERNOR
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| CLEMENT A. RILEY | 89 |
| ENDICOTT PEABODY | 454 |
| BLANKS | 23 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| JOHN A. VOLPE | 1324 |
| BLANKS | 73 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| FRANCIS X. BELLOTTI | 280 |
| HERBERT L. CONNOLLY | 231 |
| BLANKS | 55 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| FRANCIS W. PERRY | 1289 |
| BLANKS | 108 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| JAMES R. LAWTON | 174 |
| FRANCIS E. KELLY | 149 |
| THOMAS L. MCCORMACK | 25 |
| MARGARET F. MCGOVERN | 130 |
| MATTHEW L. MCGRATH, JR. | 30 |
| BLANKS | 58 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| EDWARD W. BROOKE | 629 |
| ELLIOT L. RICHARDSON | 759 |
| BLANKS | 9 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
SECRETARY
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| KEVIN H. WHITE | 475 |
| BLANKS | 91 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| HARRIS A. REYNOLDS | 1275 |
| BLANKS | 122 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
TREASURER
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| JOHN F. KENNEDY | 76 |
| JOHN M. KENNEDY | 16 |
| JOHN THOMAS DRISCOLL | 415 |
| BLANKS | 59 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| FRANCIS ANDREW WALSH | 331 |
| JOSEPH B. GROSSMAN | 943 |
| BLANKS | 123 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
AUDITOR
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| THOMAS J. BUCKLEY | 485 |
| BLANKS | 81 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| PHILIP M. WALSH | 1230 |
| BLANKS | 166 |
| SCATTERING | 1 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
CONGRESSMAN
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| HROLD D. DONOHUE | 458 |
| BLANKS | 108 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| FRED H. HITCHCOCK, JR. | 1 |
| IVAN RUTHERFORD | 1 |
| BLANKS | 1365 |
| SCATTERING | 30 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
COUNCILLOR
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| JOHN W. COSTELLO | 190 |
| VINCENT ASARO | 19 |
| ARNOLD S. BROWN | 63 |
| FRANK CAPALDI | 35 |
| EDMUND F. DOYLE | 45 |
| ANTHONY GALLUCCIO | 54 |
| ANDREW F. PETITTI, JR. | 16 |
| BLANKS | 144 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| CHESTER W. COOPER | 441 |
| RAY MASSA | 264 |
| JACK E. MOLESWORTH | 296 |
| JOHN JOSEPH SWEENEY | 104 |
| SCATTERING | 8 |
| BLANKS | 284 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
SENATOR
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| BLANKS | 561 |
| SCATTERING | 5 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| CHARLES W. OLSON | 1232 |
| BLANKS | 165 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| BLANKS | 555 |
| SCATTERING | 11 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| JAMES DENORMANDIE | 1285 |
| BLANKS | 165 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| ALBERT R. MEZOFF | 40 |
| JOHN F. CREMENS | 168 |
| JOHN J. DRONEY | 259 |
| BLANKS | 99 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| ARLYNE F. HASSETT | 321 |
| WILLIAM G. ANDREW | 909 |
| BLANKS | 167 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| THOMAS B. BRENNAN | 235 |
| HUGH E. BUCKLEY | 36 |
| JOHN P. BUCKLEY | 80 |
| JAMES F. HALL | 30 |
| JOHN B. TWOMEY | 53 |
| BLANKS | 132 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| GEORGE C. AYOTTE | 138 |
| JAMES J. FLANAGAN | 277 |
| FREDERICK LOWE | 272 |
| JESSE A. ROGERS | 413 |
| SCATTERING | 2 |
| BLANKS | 295 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
SHERIFF
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| HOWARD W. FITZPATRICK | 367 |
| SALVATORE S. ARENA | 90 |
| BLANKS | 109 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| JOHN F. CAHILL | 1158 |
| BLANKS | 239 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
COUNTY COMMISSIONER (TO FILL VACANCY)
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| GEORGE L. ANDERSEN | 17 |
| THOMAS F. AUGUST | 3 |
| WILLIAM F. BARRETT | 14 |
| JOHN E. BOWLER | 8 |
| C. MICHAEL BRADLEY | 2 |
| THOMAS J. BURKE | 38 |
| EDWARD J. BUTLER | 22 |
| J. EARL CLINTON | 97 |
| JAMES A. CULLEN | 50 |
| JOHN F. DEVER, JR. | 16 |
| WILLIAM J. DONOVAN | 10 |
| LEONARD F. DOYLE | 12 |
| HENRY J. DUNN | 2 |
| GORDON FAULKNER | 18 |
| JOSEPH LOPRESTI | 14 |
| HARRY J. MCINTIRE | 1 |
| ADRIAN J. SULLIVAN | 7 |
| ALBERT W. ZARELLA | 85 |
| BLANKS | 150 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| ALAN I. ALFORD | 906 |
| WILLIAM B. BAILEY | 224 |
| JAMES F. M. CREMIN | 60 |
| ALBERT L. DAIGLE | 15 |
| MANUEL S. DIAS | 63 |
| SCATTERING | 1 |
| BLANKS | 128 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
COUNTY TREASURER (TO FILL VACANCY)
| DEMOCRATIC | |
|---|
| EDWARD L. BUCKLEY | 255 |
| ROCCO J. ANTONELLI | 38 |
| PATRICK J. BRENNAN | 26 |
| EDWIN R. BRESLIN | 13 |
| JOHN J. CARPENTER | 17 |
| JOHN C. CARR | 22 |
| FRANKLIN J. CRONIN | 10 |
| FRANK M. DEFINO | 4 |
| FRANCIS J. KENNEY | 19 |
| JOHN SARNO | 11 |
| BLANKS | 151 |
| Totals - DEMOCRATIC | 0 |
| REPUBLICAN | |
|---|
| WELDON HITCHCOCK | 703 |
| FRANK D. PARKER | 500 |
| BLANKS | 194 |
| Totals - REPUBLICAN | 0 |
