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Matt O'Malley, who ran through the Ward-by-Ward voting data in Boston's mayoral primary yesterday does the same for the city council primary today. Connolly's big win is the biggest surprise in the numbers, unless you thought Ayanna Pressley was going to beat Tito Jackson in JP Ward 11. (We did the numbers, and if you combine Wards 11 and 19, Pressley actually did beat Jackson in JP, 2199 to 1697.) more ›

Mayor Tom Menino got more votes than all of his opponents combined in Tuesday's preliminary election. That makes his 51% sound like a lot. In the words of Matt O'Malley, "Menino romped, " and if you look at the ward-by-ward breakdown, O'Malley's assessment is accurate. Menino won 19 of 22 wards. The other three wards went to Michael Flaherty. more ›

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