Word: precinct
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Presidential candidates are running practically even in a key West Roxbury precinct which was less than one percent off the national voting percentages in the last two elections...
Thirteen CRIMSON reporters polled the Seventeenth Precinct of the Twentieth Ward over the last three days and found 282 voters intending to vote for President Eisenhower, and 278 for Adlai E. Stevenson with 85 still undecided...
...this precinct's major-party vote went to President Truman 52.5 per cent, to Thomas E. Dewey's 47.5 per cent. The national major-party vote gave Truman 52.4 per cent and Dewey...
...cent of the precinct's major-party votes went to Eisenhower, and 43.9 per cent to Stevenson. The national vote went 55.4 per cent for Eisenhower and 44.6 per cent for Stevenson...
...three-day, door-to-door polling reached about half of the precinct's voters and covered every street. This middle-class precinct has mostly small, one-family homes, with a few two-family dwellings. It has a stable population, including many city and state employes. There is a large Irish segment, and many, even Eisenhower supporters, describe themselves as Democrats. It has not been redistricted within the last eight years...