1947 Election Cycle

One special election for the state House was conducted to fill the vacancy caused by the death of longserving Representative John McNulty in HD 28.

Elections

Date Office Stage Winners Details
03/14/1947 State House, District 28 Special Edward J. (Ed) Tomczyk (Nonpartisan) won with 1,920 votes (50.65%) and a winning margin of +1.29
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Edward J. (Ed) Tomczyk Man Nonpartisan 1,920 50.65
Ted L. Biernat Man Nonpartisan 1,871 49.35

Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative John McNulty on February 11, 1947. The election was subject to a recount.

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03/07/1947 State House, District 28 Special Primary Ted L. Biernat (Nonpartisan) won with 1,006 votes (27.22%) and a winning margin of +13.99
Edward J. (Ed) Tomczyk (Nonpartisan) won with 651 votes (17.61%) and a winning margin of +4.38
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Ted L. Biernat Man Nonpartisan 1,006 27.22
Edward J. (Ed) Tomczyk Man Nonpartisan 651 17.61
Kenneth F. McNulty Man Nonpartisan 489 13.23
Joseph M. Connors Man Nonpartisan 414 11.20
Tony J. Orlicki Man Nonpartisan 378 10.23
Edward J. Alexander Man Nonpartisan 270 7.31
William Kohan Man Nonpartisan 228 6.17
Joseph R. Chiodo Man Nonpartisan 126 3.41
Louis F. Gorney Man Nonpartisan 92 2.49
Anthony Zych Man Nonpartisan 42 1.14

Special primary election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative John McNulty on February 11, 1947. McNulty was the son of the late state Representative.

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