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Domestic News October 16, 1946

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Reports election vote totals from Shungnak and Utica precincts for territorial positions including delegate, treasurer, commissioner of labor, senators, and representatives. Provides cumulative totals excluding four precincts and absentee votes.

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Election Totals Almost Complete

Two more precincts have returned the totals of the ballots cast in the recent election.

Shungnak: For Delegate: Bartlett 17, Peterson 10. For Treasurer: Olson 24, Cole 3. For Commissioner of Labor: Benson 15, Sharpe 10, Kimball 1. For Territorial Senators: Jones 15, Munz 15, Lyng 12, Cross 5. For Territorial Representatives: Madsen 25, Porter 22, Andy Anderson 16, Ed Anderson 13, McDonald 13, Milligan 13, Laws 3, Ost 2.

Utica: For Delegate: Bartlett 9, Peterson 6. For Treasurer: Olson 12, Cole 4. For Commissioner of Labor: Sharpe 11, Benson 5. For Territorial Senators: Cross 14, Lyng 8, Jones 8, Munz 3. For Territorial Representatives: Porter 15, Madsen 10, Ed Anderson 8, McDonald 8, Andy Anderson 5, Laws 4, Milligan 2, Ost 1.

The total votes to date of all except four precincts:

For Delegate: Bartlett 928, Peterson 660.

For Treasurer: Olson 824, Cole 685.

For Commissioner of Labor: Benson 633, Sharpe 608, Kimball 224.

For Territorial Senators: Munz 1017, Jones 896, Lyng 679, Cross 493.

For Territorial Representatives: Andy Anderson 857, Ost 820, Laws 975, Ed Anderson 727, Porter 674, Milligan 658, McDonald 646, Madsen 633.

Four precincts: Barrow, Wainwright, Kivalina and Haycock, and the absentee votes are yet to be reported.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Election Totals Territorial Election Vote Counts Precinct Results Senators Representatives

What entities or persons were involved?

Bartlett Peterson Olson Cole Benson Sharpe Kimball Jones Munz Lyng Cross Madsen Porter Andy Anderson Ed Anderson Mcdonald Milligan Laws Ost

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Event Date

Recent Election

Key Persons

Bartlett Peterson Olson Cole Benson Sharpe Kimball Jones Munz Lyng Cross Madsen Porter Andy Anderson Ed Anderson Mcdonald Milligan Laws Ost

Outcome

vote totals: delegate - bartlett 928, peterson 660; treasurer - olson 824, cole 685; commissioner of labor - benson 633, sharpe 608, kimball 224; senators - munz 1017, jones 896, lyng 679, cross 493; representatives - laws 975, andy anderson 857, ost 820, ed anderson 727, porter 674, milligan 658, mcdonald 646, madsen 633. four precincts and absentees pending.

Event Details

Two more precincts, Shungnak and Utica, reported vote totals for territorial election positions. Cumulative totals provided for all but four precincts: Barrow, Wainwright, Kivalina, Haycock.

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