Voters defeated the measure by 54 percent to 46 percent.

He defeated Walter North, a former member of the state Senate, 54 percent to 46 percent.

Gomes, running for a sixth term, defeated Peake by 55 percent to 42 percent.

In the November election, Reagan defeated Mondale 59 to 41 percent.

It was defeated by 87 percent to 13 percent.

A measure that would have created a transit district was on the November 2004 ballot, but was defeated 53 to 41 percent.

The earlier contracts were defeated 57 percent to 43 percent in a vote by some 1,600 union members.

In May 1989, voters defeated a property tax increase by 53 percent to 47 percent.

Bloomberg defeated Thompson by a vote of 50.6 percent to 46.0 percent.

It was defeated by a vote of 54 percent to 46 percent.