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Home My WebLink About1972-09-09-SP-Results 362 (WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARY - See Warrant Book) STATE PRIMARY September 19 , 1972 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 , 1972 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, Adams School; Precinct Three, Cary Memorial Hall; Precinct Four, Senior High School; Precinct Five, Central Fire Station; Precinct Six, Maria Hastings School. The election officers and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned for duty as follows: Precinct One Precinct Two R Mary E. Clifford Warden R Ilda J. Field R Marjorie E. Wirpio Clerk R Agnes Heimlich R Virginia M. Warner Inspector R Alice G. Marshall D Eileen J. Fradette Inspector D Henry P. Meade D Helen G. Garten Inspector D L. Francis Murphy D Helen C. Rooney Inspector D Ann M. Baum Precinct Three Precinct Four D Randall W. Richards Warden D Edna F. Marshall R Dolores M. Swan Clerk D Mary G. Oliver R Edna D. Anderson Inspector D Maude A. O'Neill D Marjorie Modoono Inspector R Rose J. Grant R Winifred E. Ivester Inspector R Mary G. McCauley D Anne C. Williamson Inspector R Ida B. Fisk Precinct Five Precinct Six D Joseph 0. Rooney Warden D Mary J. Ferry R Helen L. Perry Clerk D Elizabeth F. Downey D Rita E. Kiley Inspector D Mary V. Spencer R Mary F. Irwin Inspector R Florence M. Downe R Margaret S. Wilson Inspector R Sally S. Hooper D Marie C. Galloway Inspector R Mildred M. Cronin 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. The total number of registered voters in each precinct eligible to vote as of August 19, 1972 as follows: Precinct Independents Republicans Democrats. Totals One 1,230 654 1,483 3 ,367 Two 1,108 589 1,241 2 ,938 Three 950 877 1,047 2 ,874 Four 912 738 1,160 2 ,810 Five 1,037 872 1,244 3 ,153 Six 1,115 715 1,063 2 ,893 Totals 6,352 4 ,445 7 ,238 18,035 ) 606,3 Reconciliation sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at her office as follows: Precinct One 8 :50 P. M. Precinct Two 9:12 P. M. Precinct Three 8 :50 P. M. Precinct Four 9 :25 P. M. Precinct Five 8 :40 P. M. Precinct Six 9:15 P. M. The Town Clerk and the members of the Board of Registrars canvassed the results as follows: Prec. One Ballots Cast: Rep. 133 Dem. 868 Total 1,001 Prec. Two Ballots Cast: Rep. 106 Dem. 766 Total 872 Prec. Three Ballots Cast: Rep. 222 Dem. 645 Total 867 Prec. Four Ballots Cast: Rep. 189 Dem. 783 Total 972 Prec. Five Ballots Cast: Rep. 233 Dem. 798 Total 1,031 Prec. Six Ballots Cast: Rep. 176 Dem. 612 Total 788 Totals 1,059 4 ,472 5,531 31% of the 18,035 registered voters cast their vote. REPUBLICAN PARTY Pr.]. Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total SENATOR IN CONGRESS Edward W. Brooke 116 90 204 171 202 158 941 Blanks 17 16 18 18 31 18 118 Totals 133 106 222 189 233 176 176 1,059 CONGRESSMAN (Fifth District) Paul W. Cronin 75 69 161 144 185 140 774 George P. Macheras 5 7 8 3 5 6 34 Armand Morissette 9 9 6 9 4 3 40 Ellen A. Sampson 33 13 35 22 29 17 149 Blanks 11 8 12 11 10 10 62 Totals 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 COUNCILLOR (Sixth District) Blanks 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 Totals 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 SENATOR (Seventh Middlesex District) Ronald C. MacKenzie 115 85 196 166 205 159 926 Blanks 18 21 26 23 28 17 133 Totals 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (Seventh Middlesex District) Blanks 133 133 Totals 133 133 REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (Twenty-fourth Middlesex District) Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. 96 203 171 215 165 850 Blanks 10 19 18 18 11 76 Totals 106 222 189 233 176 926 364 REPUBLICAN PARTY (CONT.) Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Totals REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY (Middlesex County) Blanks 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 Totals 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Middlesex County) Sherry H. Jenkins 80 47 125 117 132 102 603 Ed Mattar 28 31 62 58 71 51 301 William R. Morrison 86 67 149 117 138 116 673 Blanks 72 67 108 86 125 83 541 Totals 266 212 444 378 466 352 2,118 COUNTY TREASURER (Middlesex County) William A. Barnstead 110 81 197 154 188 153 883 Blanks 23 25 25 35 45 23 176 Totals 133 106 222 189 233 176 1,059 DEMOCRATIC PARTY SENATOR IN CONGRESS John J. Droney 366 240 176 201 211 186 1,380 John Pierce Lynch 71 51 44 79 76 48 369 Gerald F. O'Leary 220 250 203 231 250 216 1,370 Blanks 211 225 222 272 261 162 1,353 Totals 868 766 645 783 798 612 4 ,472 CONGRESSMAN (Fifth District) Glenn M. Cooper 16 13 20 8 18 14 89 John J. Desmond 32 30 9 13 18 15 117 Anthony R. DiFruscia 105 44 27 47 67 50 340 Helen Gilbride Droney 26 24 17 15 20 16 118 Frederick J. Finnegan 13 7 11 9 3 8 51 Robert B. Kennedy 7 13 7 18 17 8 70 John F. Kerry 568 554 485 516 560 423 3 ,106 Daniel P. Kiley, Jr. 7 6 3 5 4 12 37 Paul J. Sheehy 30 19 19 23 21 31 143 Richard Williams 40 28 15 108 44 24 259 Blanks 24 28 32 21 26 11 142 Totals 868 766 645 783 798 612 4 ,472 COUNCILLOR (Sixth District) G. Edward Bradley 175 119 62 86 109 96 647 Lawrence J. Carr 198 157 131 158 151 113 908 Dennis Gregory Jakimczyk 68 61 40 42 39 51 301 Thomas Robbat 58 29 43 53 49 37 269 Blanks 369 400 369 444 450 315 2 ,347 Totals 868 766 645 783 798 612 4,472 SENATOR (Seventh Middlesex District) J. Frank Hassett 143 118 100 123 125 107 716 William H. Shaughnessy 395 334 187 255 255 206 1,632 Blanks 330 314 358 405 418 299 2 ,124 Totals 868 766 645 783 798 612 4 ,472 65 DEMOCRATIC PARTY (CONT.) Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Totals REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (Seventh Middlesex District) John F. Cusack 558 558 Blanks 310 310 Totals 868 868 REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (Twenty-fourth Middlesex District) Blanks 766 645 783 798 612 3 ,604 Totals 766 645 783 798 612 3 ,604 REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY (Middlesex County) John V. Harvey 294 207 180 222 217 174 1,294 Joseph M. Barry 119 87 54 84 81 71 496 Francis J. Harrington 112 86 73 90 94 79 534 Blanks 343 386 338 387 406 288 2,148 Totals 868 766 645 783 798 612 4 ,472 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Middlesex County) Frederick J. Connors 95 69 33 51 57 54 359 John F. Dever, Jr. 154 125 61 70 89 83 582 Anthony Accardi 19 7 1 8 7 7 49 James F. Adams 31 16 20 15 20 23 125 Pasquale R. Coppola 67 36 16 26 30 20 195 Francis R. King, Jr. 19 9 7 4 9 4 52 Kenneth Manning 40 27 27 20 29 32 175 S. Lester Ralph 492 494 447 545 544 384 : 2 ,906 Joseph P. Trainor, Jr. 21 13 16 16 24 29 119 Paul E. Tsongas 464 482 452 565 545 376 2 ,884 George Tsoukalas 53 35 29 29 41 23 210 Blanks 281 219 181 217 201 189 1 ,288 Totals 1,736 1,532 1,290 1,566 1 ,596 1,224 8,944 COUNTY TREASURER (Middlesex County) Thomas B. Brennan 163 109 61 80 83 90 586 Chester W. Cooper 41 29 26 26 40 29 191 Paul G. Counihan 492 511 461 569 549 384 2 ,966 Frank J. Mirabelli 54 30 12 21 18 20 155 Blanks 118 87 85 87 108 89 574 Totals 868 766 645 783 798 612 4 ,472 A true copy. Attest: 4 A4,4 , ""1/ 4 Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk Of the 220 applications for absentee ballots for the September 19, 1972 State Primary that were processed, only 126 ballots returned. Donald R. Grant, 23 Somerset Road, resigned as a Town Meeting Member in Precinct Three as of September 25, 1972 Russell B. Mason, One Frost Road, next in line at the March 6, 1972 Annual Town Election, was moved up and accepted as of September 28 , 1972, Town Meeting Membership in Precinct Three, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Grant. Term expires in March 1973.