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TABLE 2
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TOTAL RECEIPTS
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All Candidates for the State Legislature
1976-1996 General Elections
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Year
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Assembly
$
|
Senate
$
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Total Legislature
$
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1976
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5,065,837
(183)
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2,288,566
(43)
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7,322,603
(226)
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1978
|
7,074,354
(172)
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3,090,348
(45)
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10,116,591
(217)
|
|
1980
|
12,863,369
(219)
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3,798,911
(56)
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16,603,418
(275)
|
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1982
|
15,788,977
(150)
|
6,236,904
(38)
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21,880,722
(188)
|
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1984
|
14,727,640
(144)
|
7,298,784
(41)
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21,260,123
(185)
|
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1986
|
15,138,592
(153)
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10,477,246
(39)
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25,271,534
(192)
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1988
|
24,714,953
(153)
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8,375,057
(39)
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33,027,718
(192)
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1990
|
12,713,624
(148)
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4,510,727
(38)
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17,224,351
(186)
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1992
|
26,480,928
(153)
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4,639,314
(38)
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31,120,242
(191)
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1994
|
24,707,362
(156)
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13,981,309
(41)
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38,688,671
(197)
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1996
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34,562,440
(154)
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18,858,991
(40)
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53,307,931
(194)
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NOTE: Numbers in parentheses are the total number of candidates,
which include minor
party candidates from 1972-1980 and only major party candidates
from 1982-1996.
Due to transfers, amounts for the Total Legislature may be less than
the sum of the amounts
for the Assembly plus the Senate.
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