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

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
EDWARD J. MCCORMACK, JR.280
EDWARD M. KENNEDY277
BLANKS9
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
GEORGE C. LODGE905
LAURENCE CURTIS472
BLANKS20
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

GOVERNOR

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
CLEMENT A. RILEY89
ENDICOTT PEABODY454
BLANKS23
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
JOHN A. VOLPE1324
BLANKS73
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
FRANCIS X. BELLOTTI280
HERBERT L. CONNOLLY231
BLANKS55
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
FRANCIS W. PERRY1289
BLANKS108
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

ATTORNEY GENERAL

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
JAMES R. LAWTON174
FRANCIS E. KELLY149
THOMAS L. MCCORMACK25
MARGARET F. MCGOVERN130
MATTHEW L. MCGRATH, JR.30
BLANKS58
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
EDWARD W. BROOKE629
ELLIOT L. RICHARDSON759
BLANKS9
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

SECRETARY

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
KEVIN H. WHITE475
BLANKS91
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
HARRIS A. REYNOLDS1275
BLANKS122
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

TREASURER

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
JOHN F. KENNEDY76
JOHN M. KENNEDY16
JOHN THOMAS DRISCOLL415
BLANKS59
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
FRANCIS ANDREW WALSH331
JOSEPH B. GROSSMAN943
BLANKS123
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

AUDITOR

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
THOMAS J. BUCKLEY485
BLANKS81
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
PHILIP M. WALSH1230
BLANKS166
SCATTERING1
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

CONGRESSMAN

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
HROLD D. DONOHUE458
BLANKS108
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
FRED H. HITCHCOCK, JR.1
IVAN RUTHERFORD1
BLANKS1365
SCATTERING30
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

COUNCILLOR

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
JOHN W. COSTELLO190
VINCENT ASARO19
ARNOLD S. BROWN63
FRANK CAPALDI35
EDMUND F. DOYLE45
ANTHONY GALLUCCIO54
ANDREW F. PETITTI, JR.16
BLANKS144
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
CHESTER W. COOPER441
RAY MASSA264
JACK E. MOLESWORTH296
JOHN JOSEPH SWEENEY104
SCATTERING8
BLANKS284
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

SENATOR

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
BLANKS561
SCATTERING5
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
CHARLES W. OLSON1232
BLANKS165
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
BLANKS555
SCATTERING11
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
JAMES DENORMANDIE1285
BLANKS165
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
ALBERT R. MEZOFF40
JOHN F. CREMENS168
JOHN J. DRONEY259
BLANKS99
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
ARLYNE F. HASSETT321
WILLIAM G. ANDREW909
BLANKS167
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

COUNTY COMMISSIONER

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
THOMAS B. BRENNAN235
HUGH E. BUCKLEY36
JOHN P. BUCKLEY80
JAMES F. HALL30
JOHN B. TWOMEY53
BLANKS132
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
GEORGE C. AYOTTE138
JAMES J. FLANAGAN277
FREDERICK LOWE272
JESSE A. ROGERS413
SCATTERING2
BLANKS295
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

SHERIFF

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
HOWARD W. FITZPATRICK367
SALVATORE S. ARENA90
BLANKS109
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
JOHN F. CAHILL1158
BLANKS239
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

COUNTY COMMISSIONER (TO FILL VACANCY)

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
GEORGE L. ANDERSEN17
THOMAS F. AUGUST3
WILLIAM F. BARRETT14
JOHN E. BOWLER8
C. MICHAEL BRADLEY2
THOMAS J. BURKE38
EDWARD J. BUTLER22
J. EARL CLINTON97
JAMES A. CULLEN50
JOHN F. DEVER, JR.16
WILLIAM J. DONOVAN10
LEONARD F. DOYLE12
HENRY J. DUNN2
GORDON FAULKNER18
JOSEPH LOPRESTI14
HARRY J. MCINTIRE1
ADRIAN J. SULLIVAN7
ALBERT W. ZARELLA85
BLANKS150
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
ALAN I. ALFORD906
WILLIAM B. BAILEY224
JAMES F. M. CREMIN60
ALBERT L. DAIGLE15
MANUEL S. DIAS63
SCATTERING1
BLANKS128
Totals - REPUBLICAN0
 

COUNTY TREASURER (TO FILL VACANCY)

Candidate NameTotal
DEMOCRATIC
EDWARD L. BUCKLEY255
ROCCO J. ANTONELLI38
PATRICK J. BRENNAN26
EDWIN R. BRESLIN13
JOHN J. CARPENTER17
JOHN C. CARR22
FRANKLIN J. CRONIN10
FRANK M. DEFINO4
FRANCIS J. KENNEY19
JOHN SARNO11
BLANKS151
Totals - DEMOCRATIC0
REPUBLICAN
WELDON HITCHCOCK703
FRANK D. PARKER500
BLANKS194
Totals - REPUBLICAN0