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STATE PRIMARIES
September 19, 1978
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant the legal voters of the Town of Lexington
met in their respective voting places in said Town of Lexington on Tuesday,
September 19, 1978 at 7:00 in the forenoon.
The following places were designated as the voting places for the various
precincts: Precinct One, Harrington School; Precinct Two, Bowman School;
Precinct Three, Bridge School; Precinct Four, Senior High School; Precinct Five,
Cary Memorial Hall; Precinct Six, Diamond Junior High School; Precinct Seven,
Estabrook School; Precinct Eight, Central Fire Station; Precinct Nine, Maria
Hastings School.
The election officers and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned for
duty as follows:
Precinct One Precinct Two
D Eileen J. Fradette Warden R Agnes Heimlich
R Norma B. Jervis Clerk D Lorraine C. Baron
D Margaret M. Potter Inspector R Dorothy P. Gauthier
R Virginia M. Warner Inspector D Ann M. Pace
D Catherine F. Hooper Inspector R Dorothy F. LeBert
R Josephine S. Siders Inspector D Phyllis C. Bradford
Precinct Three Precinct Four
D Marjorie Modoono Warden D Edna F. Marshall
R Mildred M. Cronin Clerk R Carol A. Goldthwait
D Alice A. Coletta Inspector D Marguerite A. Cronin
R Winifred F. Hubbard Inspector R Mary G. McCauley
D Leslie A. McCabe Inspector D Bruce S. Gordon
R Edith L. Bernardi Inspector R Blanche T. Johnson
Precinct Five Precinct Six
R Dolores M. Swan Warden D Mary C. Casey
D Gloria J. Bresnihan Clerk R Caroline P. Johnston
R Elinor M. Vassallo Inspector D Helen M. Hoyle
D Anne C. Williamson Inspector R Harold W. Josephson
R Winifred E. Ivester Inspector D Elizabeth H. Clarke
D Marjorie M. Daggett Inspector R Gloria D. Colbert
Precinct Seven Precinct Eight
D Ann M. Baum Warden R Helen L. Perry
R Irene Norcross Clerk D Rita E. Kiley
D Evelyn T. Lawson Inspector R Donna L. Williams
R Anne F. Gary Inspector D Mary C. Abegg
D Dorothy A. Shine Inspector R Barbara M. Collins
R Norma E. Ebbs Inspector D Suzanne H. Spencer
Precinct Nine
D Mary C. Joseph Warden
R Sally S. Hooper Clerk
D Mary N. Ayvazian Inspector
R Shirley E. Bullock Inspector
D Ann C. Golini Inspector
R Robert P. Trask, Jr. Inspector
The election officers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties.
The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven o'clock A.M. and
remained open until eight o'clock P.M., at which time, after due notice, they
were declared closed.
(State Primaries - September 19, 1978.)
The total number of registered voters in each precinct eligible to vote as of
August 22, 1978 as follows:
PRECINCT DEMOCRATS REPUBLICANS AMERICANS INDEPENDENTS TOTALS
One 952 372 0 782 2,106
Two 1,067 335 2 718 2,122
Three 771 305 1 735 1,812
Four 910 518 0 789 2,217
Five 935 377 2 804 2,118
Six 799 618 0 676 2,093
Seven 916 441 0 736 2,093
Eight 768 444 0 684 1,896
Nine 852 445 0 861 2,158
Totals 7,970 3,855 5 6,785 18,615
Recap sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at her office as follows:
Precinct One 9:55 P.M.
Precinct Two 9:30 P.M.
Precinct Three 9:45 P.M.
Precinct Four 9:12 P.M.
Precinct Five 9:20 P.M.
Precinct Six 9:30 P.M.
Precinct Seven 9:58 P.M.
Precinct Eight 9:24 P.M.
Precinct Nine 9:52 P.M.
The Town Clerk and the members of the Board of Registrars canvassed the results
as follows:
DEMOCRAT'S REPUBLICAN'S AMERICAN'S TOTAL
PRECINCT VOTED VOTED VOTED VOTED
One 695 260 0 955
Two 750 240 0 990
Three 555 231 0 786
Four 597 349 0 946
Five 648 253 0 901
Six 585 429 0 1,014
Seven 676 333 0 1,009
Eight 524 357 0 881
Nine 620 335 0 955
Totals 5,650 2,787 0 8,437
45.3% of the 18,615 eligible registered voters cast their. vote.
ABSENTEE BALLOT BREAKDOWN
APPLICATIONS BALLOTS BALLOTS RETURNED RETURNED
PRECINCT PROCESSED RETURNED UNUSED TOO LATE UNUSED
IN PERSON
R D R DR D R D R D
One 4 5 4 5
Two 5 13 5 13
Three 1 11 1 10 0 1
Four 5 11 5 11
Five 1 9 1 9
Six 5 5 5 5
Seven 6 8 6 8
Eight 5 4 5 3 0 1
Nine 4 7 4 6 0 1
Totals 36 73 36 70 0 3
(State Primaries - September 19, 1978.)
ABSENTEE BALLOT BREAKDOWN (CONT.)
APPLICATIONS BALLOTS BALLOTS RETURNED RETURNED
PRECINCT PROCESSED RETURNED UNUSED TOO LATE UNUSED
RD R D R D R D R D
BALLOTS MAILED
One 21 26 19 25 1 1 1 0 0 0
Two 2 15 2 9 0 4 0 1 0 1
Three 6 12 5 6 0 5 1 1 0 0
Four 5 12 5 10 0 2 0 0 0 0
Five 7 8 4 5 3 3 0 0 0 0
Six 6 12 5 11 1 0 0 1 0 0
Seven 6 12 5 6 1 4 0 2 0 0
Eight 2 8 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0
Nine 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 58 108 50 80 6 21 2 6 0 1
TOTALS 94 181 86 150 6 24 2 6 0 1
BALLOTS REJECTED
Two 0 1
Four 1 1
Six 11
Totals 2 3
DEMOCRATIC PARTY BALLOT
Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Kathleen Sullivan
Alioto 85 49 38 25 41 26 42 36 41 383
Paul Guzzi. 159 104 129 103 107 80 95 101 132 1,010
Elaine Noble 36 42 27 35 32 35 47 41 33 328
Howard Phillips 39 35 25 21 23 17 16 21 24 221
Paul E. Tsongas 346 501 324 396 427 416 467 303 373 3,553
Blanks 30 19 12 17 18 11 9 22 17 155
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
GOVERNOR
Michael S. Dukakis 352 437 351 397 408 412 432 307 366 3,462
Barbara Ackermann 30 59 19 55 37 30 55 38 29 352
Edward J. King 304 239 179 133 192 130 175 172 217 1,741
Totals 915 6 12 11 13 14 7 8 95
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Thomas P.
O'Neill, III 494 517 400 406 441 374 476 348 454 3,910
Blanks 201233 155 191 207 211 200 176 166 1,740
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Francis X. Bellotti 470 496 376 386 430 362 443 361 405 3,729
Blanks 225 254 179 211 218 223 233 163 215 1,921
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
(State Primaries - September 19, 1978.)
DEMOCRATIC PARTY BALLOT (CONT.)
Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
SECRETARY
Michael Joseph
Connolly 134 112 94 49 78 51 74 67 103 762
David E. Crosby 31 45 20 12 33 28 28 29 21. 247
John Fulham 26 6 15 21 16 9 20 16 24 153
William James
Galvin, Jr. 83 48 40 42 36 25 39 38 41 392
James W. Hennigan,Jr. 26 26 9 10 14 10 15 14 15 139
Lois G. Pines 281 383 281 365 355 379 399 269 295 3,007
Anthony J. Vigliotti 26 12 18 5 19 3 9 12 20 124
Blanks 88 118 78 93 97 80 92 79 101 826
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
TREASURER
Robert Q. Crane 264 226 174 176 183 168 191 166 214 1,762
Lawrence E. Blacke 34 36 29 27 34 22 30 25 30 267
Paul R. Cacchiotti 48 35 37 22 31 14 27 32 40 286
Lawrence S. DiCara 210 268 203 232 241 217 261 183 201 2,016
Thomas D. Lopes 6 16 8 7 13 8 20 15 7 100
Dayce Philip Moore 16 12 12 7 22 10 12 6 13 110
Blanks 117 157 92 126 124 146 135 97 115 1,109
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
AUDITOR
Thaddeus Buczko 302 239 193 174 189 183 215 186 209 1,890
Peter G. Meade 283 348 264 295 317 268 339 240 299 2,653
Blanks 110 163 98 128 142 134 122 98 112 1,107
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS - Fifth District
Ronald A. Burba 9 12 12 3 18 4 5 13 8 84
Robert F. Hatem 62 55 26 23 29 30 38 33 22 318
John K. Markey 272 279 195 204 226 186 208 155 211 1,936
Michael E.
McLaughlin 60 45 47 42 74 22 41 39 65 435
Raymond F. Rourke' 48 42 22 23 15 17 24 29 34 254
James M. Shannon 162 221 170 205 209 247 297 184 184 1,879
Blanks 82 96 83 97 77 79 63 71 96 744
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
COUNCILLOR - Sixth District
Joseph A.
Langone, III 191 157 151 101 144 85 119 118 144 1,210
Claire Buckley Dwyer 272 291 243 251 280 258 308 234 264 2,401
Blanks 232 302 161 245 224 242 249 172 212 2,039
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT - Fourth Middlesex District
Samuel Rotondi 361 424 358 343 434 384 421 305 353 3,383
James J. Lyons, Jr. 253 246 145 131 124 97 147 139 143 1,425
Blanks 81 80 52 123 90 104 108 80 124 842
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
(State Primaries - September 19, 1978.)
DEMOCRATIC PARTY BALLOT (CONT.)
Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.B Pr.9 Totals
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT - Fifteenth Middlesex District
Stephen W. Doran 512 495 382 393 456 394 460 370 434 3,896
Blanks 183 255 173 204 192 191 216 154 186 1,754
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
DISTRICT ATTORNEY - Northern District
John J. Droney 224 163 149 122 153 114 134 148 157 1,364
Guy A. Carbone 84 66 66 35 62 37 44 50 63 507
L. Scott Harshbarger 265 386 250 329 322 331 388 222 288 2,781
Blanks 122 135 90 111 111 103 110 104 112 998
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY - Middlesex County
Paul J. Cavanaugh 189 227 171 160 178 152 205 158 197 1,637
Edward J. Bishop, Jr. 32 34 18 18 28 27 24 15 18 214
Francis X. Donahue 85 45 49 26 39 23 41 25 54 387
Leonard F.
Deacon Doyle 80 63 47 56 70 63 73 52 57 561
John R. Harvey 44 35 26 32 36 30 34 44 33 314
Ralph R. Hogan 29 21 9 15 21 14 17 17 15 158
Blanks 236 325 235 290 276 276 282 213 246 2,379
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
COUNTY COMMISSIONER - Middlesex County
John L. Danehy 174 162 123 93 122 75 114 90 128 1,081
William C.
Chisholm, Jr. 59 61 52 41 60 44 49 59 53 478
Michael T. Cunningham 136 108 74 91 111 108 109 81 101 919
Bernard J. Hennessy 112 120 107 110 108 101 148 97 99 1,002
Blanks 214 299 199 262 247 257 256 197 239 2,170
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
COUNTY TREASURER - Middlesex County
Rocco J. Antonelli 64 49 46 40 50 38 44 "36 49 416
James F. Brennan 39 39 33 23 42 17 23 24 32 272
Thomas F. Coughlin 145 148 140 113 136 ' 125 152 118 149 1,226
Donald A. Fantini 48 42 35 24 35 18 36 25 37 300
Charles A. Gallagher 34 25 12 14 21 24 19 22 20 191
Richard D. Mahoney 42 41 20 28 28 16 23 23 25 246
John J. Twomey 113 118 94 108 119 104 135 88 95 974
Blanks 210 288 175 247 217 243 244 188 213 2,025
Totals 695 750 555 597 648 585 676 524 620 5,650
(State Primaries - September 19, 1978.)
REPUBLICAN PARTY BALLOT
Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr..5 Pr,6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Edward W. Brooke 146 130 110 194 141 229 173 197 159 1,479
Avi Nelson 109 108 118 148 109 194 154 156 169 1,265
Blanks 5 2 3 7 3 6 6 4 7 43
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
GOVERNOR
Francis W. Hatch, Jr.131 114 112 196 137 247 190 163 170 1,460
Edward F. King 107 95 95 128 95 162 118 162 142 1,104
Barbara Ackermann 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Blanks 22 30 24 25 21 20 25 32 23 222
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
William I. Cowin 120 97 110 186 118 207 158 154 163 1,313
Peter L. McDowell 71 74 60 89 84 136 102 105 99 820
Blanks 69 69 61 74 51 86 73 98 73 654
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
ATTORNEY GENERAL
William F. Weld 160 150 139 264 166 312 219 217 218 1,845
Blanks 100 90 92 85 87 117 114 140 117 942
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
SECRETARY
John W. Sears 182 163 163 276 179 342 251 235 239 2,030
Blanks 78 77 68 73 74 87 82 122 96 757
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
TREASURER
Lewis S. W. Crampton 155 152 142 255 168 304 219 213 212 1,820
Blanks 105 88 89 94 85 125 114 144 123 967
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
AUDITOR
William A. Casey 159 142 141 248 160 299 212 200 209 1,770
Blanks 10198 90 101 93 130 121 157 126 1,017
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS - Fifth District
John J. Buckley 175 148 127 225 148 284 220 216 177 1,720
Nicholas D. Rizzo 51 55 67 81 64 94 70 85 105 672
James M. Shannon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Blanks 34 37 37 43 41 51 43 55 53 394
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
COUNCILLOR - Sixth District
William W. Welch, Jr. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Bird Hill Rd.,
Lexington
Blanks 260 239 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,786
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
(State Primaries - September 19, 1978.)
REPUBLICAN PARTY BALLOT (CONT.)
Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT - Fourth Middlesex District
Diane R. Porter 156 152 141 254 177 297 216 226 232 1,851
Blanks 104 88 90 95 76 132 117 131 103 936
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT - Fifteenth Middlesex District
Lincoln P. Cole, Jr.193 191 182 299 195 378 274 289 276 2,277
Blanks 67 49 49 50 58 51 59 68 59 510
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
DISTRICT ATTORNEY - Northern District
Guy A. Carbone
60 Knowles Rd.,
Watertown 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Blanks 260 240 231 348 253 428 333 357 335 2,785
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY - Middlesex County
James Matthew
Veneziano
60 Prescott St.,
Somerville 0 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 12
Blanks 260 240 231 343 251 425 333 357 335 2,775
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
COUNTY COMMISSIONER - Middlesex County
Blanks 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
COUNTY TREASURER - Middlesex County
Blanks 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
Totals 260 240 231 349 253 429 333 357 335 2,787
AMERICAN PARTY BALLOT
NO CANDIDATES LISTED FOR ANY OFFICE ON THE AMERICAN PARTY BALLOT.
NO VOTE CAST FOR THE AMERICAN PARTY BALLOT.
A true copy.
Attest:
Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk
William J. O'Neil, 11 Richard Road, resigned as a Town Meeting Member from
Precinct Two effective October 17, 1978.
Karen A. nooks, 5 Mohawk Drive, having received the next highest number of votes
as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct Two at the March 6,
1978 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct Two
effective October 19, 1978. Ms. Dooks will fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of Mr. O'Neil for a term expiring in March 1979.