Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...effective campaign, especially in the western cities which had been plagued by high unemployment rules. He was Framingham by 600 votes, Leominster by 1900 votes, and Fitchburg by more than 3000 votes. These three cities, along with Waltham, Newton and Brookline, provided Drinan with his 8000-vote margin of victory. Drinan, by once again attracting an army of volunteers, by making himself highly visible in the west, especially Fitchburg where he set up one of his campaign headquarters; and by employing his $150,000 campaign fund judiciously, not only scored heavily among eastern liberals but also managed to keep...
Three minutes later Papagianis netted Harvard's third goal on an assist from Bent Hinze. Van Niel who was playing in place of the injured Adedeji popped in a head shot on a corner kick by Hinze at 35 46 to give the Crimson its its 4-0 halftime margin...
...state he took with him Republican state Attorney General Richard Israel who announced a "Vote Fraud Strike Force" that would diligently watch for any voting irregularities Chafee believed that the race would be extremely close and accordingly mapped out his tactics as though every vote represented the crucial margin of victory...
...FACTOR that turned the election, that both men were aware of but tried to ignore, was the composition of Rhode Island voters. The second-most urban state in the country. Rhode Island is predominantly blue-collar and predominantly Democratic--in 1968 it gave Humphrey his largest margin. In addition, the state has the strongest Democratic machine outside of Chicago with political boss Larry McGarry serving as State Democratic Chairman and Providence Democratic Chairman...
Cambridge voters last Tuesday endorsed a referendum calling for the repeal of Massachusetts' abortion laws by almost a 2-to-1 margin...