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This organization is the Massachusetts state affiliate of the Libertarian Party of the United States of America. Its territory is the state of Massachusetts. Its official web site is at [http://lpmass.org/ http://lpmass.org/] The Libertarian Party of Massachusetts has at times been among the most effective Libertarian Parties in the United States. | This organization is the Massachusetts state affiliate of the Libertarian Party of the United States of America. Its territory is the state of Massachusetts. Its official web site is at [http://lpmass.org/ http://lpmass.org/] The Libertarian Party of Massachusetts has at times been among the most effective Libertarian Parties in the United States. | ||
{ | === LIBERTARIAN ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS 2017-2018 STATE COMMITTEE === | ||
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==== Cris Crawford ==== | |||
== | ==== State Chair ==== | ||
Website: http://www.lpmass.org/ | ==== Cris.Crawford@lpmass.org ==== | ||
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==== Susan Ruiz ==== | |||
==== Treasurer & Fundraising Director ==== | |||
==== Susan.Ruiz@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== Peter Everett ==== | |||
==== Recording Secretary ==== | |||
==== Peter.Everett@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== Jeff Lyons ==== | |||
==== Membership Director ==== | |||
==== Jeff.Lyons@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== Dan Fishman ==== | |||
==== Political Director ==== | |||
==== Dan.Fishman@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== Dercy Teixeira ==== | |||
==== Operations Director ==== | |||
==== Dercy.Teixeira@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== Jon Plante ==== | |||
==== Communications Director ==== | |||
==== jon.plante@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== Don Graham ==== | |||
==== Technology Director ==== | |||
==== Don.Graham@lpmass.org ==== | |||
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==== David Blau ==== | |||
==== Archivist ==== | |||
==== David.Blau@lpmass.org ==== | |||
|} | |||
: <BR /> | |||
LPMass<BR /> | |||
POB 1154<BR /> | |||
Worcester, MA 01609<BR /> | |||
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Website: http://www.lpmass.org/ | |||
[[File:Massachusetts Delegation to the 2016 LP Convention in Orlando.jpg|thumbnail]] | |||
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==Past Officers, Representatives, and Other Contacts== | ==Past Officers, Representatives, and Other Contacts== | ||
[[Heather Ashcraft]], ''regional chair (Boston)''<BR/> | [[Heather Ashcraft]], ''regional chair (Boston)''<BR /> | ||
[[Moira Ashleigh]], ''website design and maintenance''<BR/> | [[Moira Ashleigh]], ''website design and maintenance''<BR /> | ||
[[Richard Aucoin]], ''regional chair (region F)''<BR/> | [[Richard Aucoin]], ''regional chair (region F)''<BR /> | ||
[[Ronald Bargoot]], ''communications/outreach coordinator''<BR/> | [[Ronald Bargoot]], ''communications/outreach coordinator''<BR /> | ||
[[Elaine Berchin]], ''communications director''<BR/> | [[Elaine Berchin]], ''communications director''<BR /> | ||
[[Jessica Bowen]], ''asset manager, associate board member''<BR/> | [[Jessica Bowen]], ''asset manager, associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Michael Cloud]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Michael Cloud]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[George Coffey]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[George Coffey]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Dennis Corrigan]], ''political director''<BR/> | [[Dennis Corrigan]], ''political director''<BR /> | ||
[[Christopher DeLeo]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Christopher DeLeo]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Steve Drobnis]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Steve Drobnis]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Laura El-Azem]], ''secretary''<BR/> | [[Laura El-Azem]], ''secretary''<BR /> | ||
[[Patrick El-Azem]], ''candidate coordinator''<BR/> | [[Patrick El-Azem]], ''candidate coordinator''<BR /> | ||
[[Stephanie Farrell]], ''editor,'' Massachusetts Liberty<BR/> | [[Stephanie Farrell]], ''editor,'' Massachusetts Liberty<BR /> | ||
[[Richard Freedman]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Richard Freedman]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Robert French]], ''assistant secretary, regional chair (Region H, Boston), associate board member''<BR/> | [[Robert French]], ''assistant secretary, regional chair (Region H, Boston), associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Bill Hees]], ''webmaster''<BR/> | [[Bill Hees]], ''webmaster''<BR /> | ||
[[Kevin Haskell]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Kevin Haskell]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Carla Howell]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Carla Howell]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Sally Howes]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Sally Howes]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[T. David Hudson]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[T. David Hudson]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Eli Israel|Elias Israel]], chair<BR/> | [[Eli Israel|Elias Israel]], chair<BR /> | ||
[[Kamal Jain]], ''state chair, vice chair, executive director, editor, ''Massachusetts Liberty'', regional chair (Greater Lowell)''<BR/> | [[Kamal Jain]], ''state chair, vice chair, executive director, editor, ''Massachusetts Liberty'', regional chair (Greater Lowell)''<BR /> | ||
[[Ron "Rocky" Jepson]], ''associate board member, regional chair (North Shore)''<BR/> | [[Ron "Rocky" Jepson]], ''associate board member, regional chair (North Shore)''<BR /> | ||
[[Doug Krick]], ''associate board member, glbt outreach chair''<BR/> | [[Doug Krick]], ''associate board member, glbt outreach chair''<BR /> | ||
[[Peter Kuntz]], ''associate board member, secretary''<BR/> | [[Peter Kuntz]], ''associate board member, secretary''<BR /> | ||
[[Ann LaRoche]], ''associate board member<BR/> | [[Ann LaRoche]], ''associate board member<BR /> '' | ||
[[Thomas LaRoche]], ''state chair, vice chair, representative''<BR/> | [[Thomas LaRoche]], ''state chair, vice chair, representative''<BR /> | ||
[[Tristan Lewis]], ''executive director''<BR/> | [[Tristan Lewis]], ''executive director''<BR /> | ||
[[Barry Lockard|Barry L. Lockard]], ''chair (c. 1984)''<BR/> | [[Barry Lockard|Barry L. Lockard]], ''chair (c. 1984)''<BR /> | ||
[[Eve Maler]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Eve Maler]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Jim Marshall]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Jim Marshall]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Carol McMahon]], ''assistant treasurer, regional chair (Central MA, Region B), political facilitator''<BR/> | [[Carol McMahon]], ''assistant treasurer, regional chair (Central MA, Region B), political facilitator''<BR /> | ||
[[Robert O'Keefe]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Robert O'Keefe]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Celeste Parent]], ''board member, associate board member''<BR/> | [[Celeste Parent]], ''board member, associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Carmen Pepicelli]], ''social night coordinator''<BR/> | [[Carmen Pepicelli]], ''social night coordinator''<BR /> | ||
[[Kay Pirrello]], ''executive director, regional chair (Region D/North Shore), social coordinator, volunteer coordinator''<BR/> | [[Kay Pirrello]], ''executive director, regional chair (Region D/North Shore), social coordinator, volunteer coordinator''<BR /> | ||
[[George Phillies]], ''board member, chair''<BR/> | [[George Phillies]], ''board member, chair''<BR /> | ||
[[Amanda Phillips]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Amanda Phillips]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Raymond Phoenix]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Raymond Phoenix]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Prema Popat]], ''communications director''<BR/> | [[Prema Popat]], ''communications director''<BR /> | ||
[[Sue Poulin]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Sue Poulin]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Dave Rizzo]], ''assistant treasurer''<BR/> | [[Dave Rizzo]], ''assistant treasurer''<BR /> | ||
[[David Roscoe]], ''membership & corresponding secretary''<BR/> | [[David Roscoe]], ''membership & corresponding secretary''<BR /> | ||
[[Muni Savyon]], ''electronic outreach coordinator''<BR/> | [[Muni Savyon]], ''electronic outreach coordinator''<BR /> | ||
[[Christine Schoaff]], ''executive director, marketing director, press release editor''<BR/> | [[Christine Schoaff]], ''executive director, marketing director, press release editor''<BR /> | ||
[[Christopher Schoaff|P. Christopher Schoaff]], ''editor, ''Massachusetts Liberty<BR/> | [[Christopher Schoaff|P. Christopher Schoaff]], ''editor, ''Massachusetts Liberty<BR /> | ||
[[Alvin See]], ''regional chair (Western MA)''<BR/> | [[Alvin See]], ''regional chair (Western MA)''<BR /> | ||
[[Paul Siegler]], ''chair, 1972''<br> | [[Paul Siegler]], ''chair, 1972''<br> | ||
[[Rebecca Shipman]], ''Hurst social coordinator''<BR/> | [[Rebecca Shipman]], ''Hurst social coordinator''<BR /> | ||
[[Jason Solinsky]], ''Cambridge Libertarian Association chair, legislative liaison''<BR/> | [[Jason Solinsky]], ''Cambridge Libertarian Association chair, legislative liaison''<BR /> | ||
[[Mark Tuniewicz]], ''board member''<BR/> | [[Mark Tuniewicz]], ''board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Jay Vandersloot|Jay S. Vandersloot, Jr]], ''vice chair''<BR/> | [[Jay Vandersloot|Jay S. Vandersloot, Jr]], ''vice chair''<BR /> | ||
[[Alan Wilcox]], ''associate board member''<BR/> | [[Alan Wilcox]], ''associate board member''<BR /> | ||
[[Mary-Anne Wolf]], ''recording secretary''<BR/> | [[Mary-Anne Wolf]], ''recording secretary''<BR /> | ||
[[Walter Ziobro|Walter Ziobro, Jr]], ''treasurer''<BR/> | [[Walter Ziobro|Walter Ziobro, Jr]], ''treasurer''<BR /> | ||
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==Decisions== | ==Decisions== | ||
* Most of the decisions for the LPMA are made by its legislative body, the [[LPMA State Committee]]. The State Committee | * Most of the decisions for the LPMA are made by its legislative body, the [[LPMA State Committee]]. The State Committee meets monthly. | ||
The LPMA State Convention elects the State Committee, amends the Party Bylaws and Constitution, amends or adapts a Party Platform, and appoints delegates to the National Convention. The State Convention has historically been held in late winter or early spring. In 2006 the State Committee failed to hold a state convention in a timely way to appoint delegates, and was forced to amend the Party By-Laws retroactively to approve the delegate placeholders appointed by the State Chair. | The LPMA State Convention elects the State Committee, amends the Party Bylaws and Constitution, amends or adapts a Party Platform, and appoints delegates to the National Convention. The State Convention has historically been held in late winter or early spring. In 2006 the State Committee failed to hold a state convention in a timely way to appoint delegates, and was forced to amend the Party By-Laws retroactively to approve the delegate placeholders appointed by the State Chair. | ||
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==Elected Libertarians in Massachusetts== | ==Elected Libertarians in Massachusetts== | ||
[[Jim Casarjian-Perry]], ''Town Meeting Representative (Precinct 9, Billerica)''<BR/> | [[Jim Casarjian-Perry]], ''Town Meeting Representative (Precinct 9, Billerica)''<BR /> | ||
[[Arthur Torrey]], ''Town Meeting Representative (Precinct 11, Billerica)''<BR/> | [[Arthur Torrey]], ''Town Meeting Representative (Precinct 11, Billerica)''<BR /> | ||
[[Mary-Anne Wolf]], ''Town Meeting Representative (Precinct 11, Billerica)''<BR/> | [[Mary-Anne Wolf]], ''Town Meeting Representative (Precinct 11, Billerica)''<BR /> | ||
==Size and Influence== | ==Size and Influence== | ||
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| 2016 | | 2016 | ||
| align=right|138,018 | | align="right" |138,018 | ||
| align=right|8,846 | | align="right" |8,846 | ||
| align=right|3,032 | | align="right" |3,032 | ||
| align=right|376 | | align="right" |376 | ||
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| 2015 | | 2015 | ||
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| align=right|2,831 | | align="right" |2,831 | ||
| align=right|192 | | align="right" |192 | ||
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| 2014 | | 2014 | ||
| align=right|14,379 | | align="right" |14,379 | ||
| align=right|10,920 | | align="right" |10,920 | ||
| align=right|2,807 | | align="right" |2,807 | ||
| align=right|206 | | align="right" |206 | ||
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| 2013 | | 2013 | ||
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| align=right|2,780 | | align="right" |2,780 | ||
| align=right|248 | | align="right" |248 | ||
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| 2012 | | 2012 | ||
| align=right|30,920 | | align="right" |30,920 | ||
| align=right|13,336 | | align="right" |13,336 | ||
| align=right|2,740 | | align="right" |2,740 | ||
| align=right|271 | | align="right" |271 | ||
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| 2011 | | 2011 | ||
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| align=right|2,678 | | align="right" |2,678 | ||
| align=right|245 | | align="right" |245 | ||
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| 2010 | | 2010 | ||
| align=right|11,379 | | align="right" |11,379 | ||
| align=right|15,857 | | align="right" |15,857 | ||
| align=right|2,664 | | align="right" |2,664 | ||
| align=right|298 | | align="right" |298 | ||
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| 2009 | | 2009 | ||
| | | | ||
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| align=right|2,659 | | align="right" |2,659 | ||
| align=right|286 | | align="right" |286 | ||
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| 2008 | | 2008 | ||
| align=right|93,713 | | align="right" |93,713 | ||
| align=right|12,534 | | align="right" |12,534 | ||
| align=right|2,586 | | align="right" |2,586 | ||
| align=right|331 | | align="right" |331 | ||
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| 2007 | | 2007 | ||
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| align=right|<small>(Nov)</small> 2,466 | | align="right" |<small>(Nov)</small> 2,466 | ||
| align=right|<small>(Nov)</small> 292 | | align="right" |<small>(Nov)</small> 292 | ||
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| 2006 | | 2006 | ||
| | | | ||
| align=right|19,253 | | align="right" |19,253 | ||
| align=right|2,442 | | align="right" |2,442 | ||
| align=right|256 | | align="right" |256 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
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| align=right|2,371 | | align="right" |2,371 | ||
| align=right|386 | | align="right" |386 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| align=right|15,022 | | align="right" |15,022 | ||
| align=right|23,900 | | align="right" |23,900 | ||
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| align=right|<small>(Aug)</small> 495 | | align="right" |<small>(Aug)</small> 495 | ||
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| 2003 | | 2003 | ||
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| align=right|501 | | align="right" |501 | ||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| align=right|369,807 | | align="right" |369,807 | ||
| align=right|20,578 | | align="right" |20,578 | ||
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| align=right|665 | | align="right" |665 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
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| align=right|895 | | align="right" |895 | ||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| align=right|308,860 | | align="right" |308,860 | ||
| align=right|16,071 | | align="right" |16,071 | ||
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| align=right|869 | | align="right" |869 | ||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
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| align=right|852 | | align="right" |852 | ||
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| 1998 | | 1998 | ||
| align=right|102,198 | | align="right" |102,198 | ||
| align=right|7,610 | | align="right" |7,610 | ||
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| align=right|728 | | align="right" |728 | ||
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| 1997 | | 1997 | ||
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| align=right|578 | | align="right" |578 | ||
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| 1996 | | 1996 | ||
| align=right|20,426 | | align="right" |20,426 | ||
| align=right|8,157 | | align="right" |8,157 | ||
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| align=right|549 | | align="right" |549 | ||
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| 1995 | | 1995 | ||
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| align=right|354 | | align="right" |354 | ||
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| 1994 | | 1994 | ||
| align=right|77,584 | | align="right" |77,584 | ||
| align=right|333 | | align="right" |333 | ||
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| align=right|303 | | align="right" |303 | ||
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| 1993 | | 1993 | ||
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| align=right|272 | | align="right" |272 | ||
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| 1992 | | 1992 | ||
| align=right|9,021 | | align="right" |9,021 | ||
| align=right|204 | | align="right" |204 | ||
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| align=right|322 | | align="right" |322 | ||
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| 1991 | | 1991 | ||
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| align=right|255 | | align="right" |255 | ||
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| 1990 | | 1990 | ||
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| align=right|270 | | align="right" |270 | ||
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| 1989 | | 1989 | ||
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| align=right|253 | | align="right" |253 | ||
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| 1988 | | 1988 | ||
| align=right|34,339 | | align="right" |34,339 | ||
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| align=right|153 | | align="right" |153 | ||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
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| 1984 | | 1984 | ||
| align=right|271 | | align="right" |271 | ||
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| 1982 | | 1982 | ||
| align=right|69,795 | | align="right" |69,795 | ||
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| 1980 | | 1980 | ||
| align=right|22,038 | | align="right" |22,038 | ||
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| 1978 | | 1978 | ||
| align=right|6,440 | | align="right" |6,440 | ||
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| 1976 | | 1976 | ||
| align=right|2,085 | | align="right" |2,085 | ||
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| 1972 | | 1972 | ||
| align=right|43 | | align="right" |43 | ||
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