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Francis H Woodward
Francis H Woodward
Democratic
Won 6 consecutive elections (1976–1988)
State House
Electoral Grade
—
Requires 2+ graded races
7
Races
6-1
W-L (86%)
+48.7
Avg Margin
1974–1988
Career Span
Best:
+72.0
(1988 State House)
Worst:
19.6
(1974 State House)
Career Margin Trend
7 races
R+60
R+30
Even
D+30
D+60
1974
1976
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
Career Timeline
All
(7)
Wins
(6)
Losses
(1)
1988
W
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 9)
vs.
Angelo
(DEM)
+72
DEM
▶
1988 State House
Massachusetts
District 9
15,826
Candidate Votes
15.9%
Vote %
99,383
Total Votes
+72.0%
Margin
Top opponent:
Steven Angelo
DEM
1986
W
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 9)
vs.
Tougas
(DEM)
+72
DEM
▶
1984
W
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 9)
vs.
Tougas
(DEM)
+56
DEM
▶
1982
W
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 9)
vs.
Angelo
(DEM)
+61
DEM
▶
1980
W
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 9)
vs.
Driscoll
(REP)
+36
DEM
▶
1976
W
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 18)
vs.
Buglione
(DEM)
+24
DEM
▶
1974
L
State House
Massachusetts
(Dist. 18)
vs.
Mofenson
(DEM)
+20
DEM
▶
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