Joseph D. Early
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 31, 1933
- Died
- November 9, 2012
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1974–1992
9-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Early1.4M
Opponents390,266
10
Elections run
Between 1974 and 1992, Joseph D. Early ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning 9 and losing 1. Early's biggest single-election total was 191,005 votes, in the 1988 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 3. Early's closest win came in the 1974 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 3, decided by 17,527 votes.
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How many votes has Joseph D. Early received?
Joseph D. Early has received 1,376,539 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 115,58744.3% | Peter Blute Leonard J. Umina Michael T. Moore |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 150,99265.53% | — |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 191,00599.8% | — |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 120,22275.04% | — |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 148,46167.4% | Kenneth J. Redding |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 142,61199.91% | — |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 141,56072.3% | David G. Skehan |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 119,33775.18% | Charles K. Macleod |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 168,52099.97% | — |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 78,24449.48% | David J Lionett Douglas J Rowe |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000013) and Wikidata (Q31375). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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