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752:Withdrawals
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625:(incumbent)
565:(incumbent)
470:(incumbent)
410:(incumbent)
408:Peter Meffe
291:Gino Rosati
275:(incumbent)
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255:(incumbent)
199:(incumbent)
1668:Categories
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