Electoral history of John Kerry

Electoral history of John Kerry, United States Senator from Massachusetts (1985-) and 2004 Democratic presidential nominee

Massachusetts's 5th congressional district, 1972 (Democratic primary) [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=382445 Our Campaigns - MA District 5 - D Primary Race - Sep 19, 1972 ] ] :
* John Kerry - 20,771 (27.56%)
* Paul J. Sheehy - 15,641 (20.75%)
* Anthony R. DiFruscia - 12,222 (16.22%)
* John J. Desmond - 10,213 (13.55%)
* Robert B. Kennedy - 5,632 (7.47%)
* Frederick J. Finnegan - 2,558 (3.39%)
* Glenn M. Cooper - 2,282 (3.03%)
* Daniel B. Kiley - 2,221 (2.95%)
* Helen G. Droney - 2,124 (2.82%)
* Richard Williams - 1,706 (2.26%)

Massachusetts's 5th congressional district, 1972 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=54220 Our Campaigns - MA District 5 Race - Nov 07, 1972 ] ] :
* Paul W. Cronin (R) - 110,970 (53.45%)
* John Kerry (D) - 92,847 (44.72%)
* Roger P. Durkin (I) - 3,803 (1.83%)

Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1982 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=86049 Our Campaigns - MA Lt. Governor Race - Nov 02, 1982 ] ] :
* John Kerry (D) - 1,219,109 (61.92%)
* Leon Lombardi (R) - 749,679 (38.08%)

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Massachusetts, 1984 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=118291 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate - D Primary Race - Sep 18, 1984 ] ] :
* John Kerry - 322,470 (40.83%)
* James Michael Shannon - 297,941 (37.72%)
* David M. Bartley - 85,910 (10.88%)
* Michael Joseph Connolly - 82,999 (10.51%)
* Others - 502 (0.06%)

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1984 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3719 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate Race - Nov 06, 1984 ] ] :
* John Kerry (D) - 1,393,150 (54.99%)
* Ray Shamie (R) - 1,139,913 (44.99%)
* Others - 408 (0.02%)

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1990 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3532 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate Race - Nov 06, 1990 ] ] :
* John Kerry (D) (inc.) - 1,321,712 (57.06%)
* Jim Rappaport (R) - 992,917 (42.87%)
* Others - 1,583 (0.07%)

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Massachusetts, 1996 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=212234 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate- D Primary Race - Sep 17, 1996 ] ] :
* John Kerry (inc.) - 221,213 (98.62%)
* Others - 3,095 (1.38%)

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1996 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=171 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1996 ] ] :
* John Kerry (D) (inc.) - 1,334,135 (52.20%)
* William F. Weld (R) - 1,143,120 (44.72%)
* Susan C. Gallagher-Long (CST) - 70,007 (2.74%)
* Richard C. Stone (Natural Law) - 7,169 (0.28%)
* Others - 1,511 (0.06%)

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Massachusetts, 2002 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=215485 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate- D Primary Race - Sep 17, 2002 ] ] :
* John Kerry (inc.) - 615,517 (99.36%)
* Others - 3,979 (0.64%)

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2002 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=193 Our Campaigns - MA US Senate Race - Nov 05, 2002 ] ] :
* John Kerry (D) (inc.) - 1,605,976 (80.03%)
* Michael Cloud (LBT) - 369,807 (18.43%)
* Randall Forsberg (D) (write-in) - 24,898 (1.24%)
* Others - 6,077 (0.30%)

Minnesota Independence Party presidential caucus, 2004 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=68459 Our Campaigns - MN US President - IP Caucus Race - Mar 02, 2004 ] ] :
* John Edwards - 335 (41.10%)
* John Kerry - 149 (18.28%)
* George W. Bush (inc.) - 94 (11.53%)
* Ralph Nader - 78 (9.57%)
* None of the above - 66 (8.10%)
* Dennis Kucinich - 40 (4.91%)
* Lorna Salzman - 9 (1.10%)
* John McCain - 9 (1.10%)
* Al Sharpton - 5 (0.61%)
* David Cobb - 4 (0.49%)
* Wesley Clark - 4 (0.49%)
* Joe Lieberman - 4 (0.49%)
* Howard Dean - 3 (0.37%)
* Jesse Ventura - 3 (0.37%)
* Gary P. Nolan - 2 (0.25%)
* Timothy J. Penny - 2 (0.25%)
* Kent P. Mesplay - 1 (0.12%)
* John B. Anderson - 1 (0.12%)
* Charles W. Barkley - 1 (0.12%)
* Dean M. Barkley - 1 (0.12%)
* Bill Bradley - 1 (0.12%)
* Rudy Giuliani - 1 (0.12%)
* Mickey Mouse - 1 (0.12%)
* Theodore Roosevelt - 1 (0.12%)

2004 Democratic presidential primaries [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=113159 Our Campaigns - US President - D Convention Race - Jul 26, 2004 ] ] :
* John Kerry - 9,930,497 (60.98%)
* John Edwards - 3,162,337 (19.42%)
* Howard Dean - 903,460 (5.55%)
* Dennis Kucinich - 620,242 (3.81%)
* Wesley Clark - 547,369 (3.36%)
* Al Sharpton - 380,865 (2.34%)
* Joe Lieberman - 280,940 (1.73%)
* Uncommitted - 157,953 (0.97%)
* Lyndon LaRouche - 103,731 (0.64%)
* Carol Moseley Braun - 98,469 (0.61%)
* Dick Gephardt - 63,902 (0.39%)
* Scattering - 12,525 (0.08%)

2004 Democratic National Convention (Presidential tally):
* John Kerry - 4,255 (99.14%)
* Dennis Kucinich - 37 (0.86%)

Independence Party of New York Presidential convention, 2004 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=119871 Our Campaigns - NY US President - IDP Convention Race - Sep 26, 2004 ] ] :
* Ralph Nader - 623,931 (95.40%)
* John Kerry - 26,161 (4.00%)
* George W. Bush (inc.) - 2,616 (0.40%)
* David Cobb - 1,308 (0.20%)

United States presidential election, 2004:
* George W. Bush/Dick Cheney (R) (inc.) - 62,040,610 (50.73%) and 286 electoral votes (31 states carried)
* John Kerry/John Edwards (D) - 59,028,444 (48.27%) and 251 electoral votes (19 states and D.C. carried)
* John Edwards (D) - 1 electoral vote (Minnesota faithless elector)
* Ralph Nader/Peter Camejo (I) - 465,650 (0.38%)
* Michael Badnarik/Richard Campagna (Libertarian) - 397,265 (0.32%)
* Michael Peroutka/Chuck Baldwin (Constitution) - 143,630 (0.12%)
* David Cobb/Pat LaMarche (Green) - 119,859 (0.096%)

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