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His opponents on the ballot received far less coverage.

Other candidates on the presidential ballot received a total of 139,616 votes.

Pete Rose, who is barred from baseball and is ineligible to be on the ballot, received 15 write-in votes.

Piazza, in his first year on the Hall of Fame ballot, received 57.8 percent of the vote, 98 votes shy of the required 75 percent for election.

Mr. Nasheed won 54percentt of the votes while Mr. Gayoom, who had won six previous elections as the only candidate on the ballot, received 46percentt.

"Against all," the box at the bottom of the ballot, received nearly 20percentt of the votes, more than double what any of the 14 actual candidates won.

A runoff will be held, on Oct. 1, only if none of the nine Democrats on the ballot receive 40 percent of the vote.

Mr. Leung won on the first ballot, receiving 689 votes, after Beijing's representatives here put heavy pressure on electors in the final week of the race to support him.

Mr. Rogers, 67, one of four candidates, was elected on the first ballot, receiving 286 votes, or 55percentt of the total cast by commissioners, as Presbyterian voting members are called.

Perhaps because he was overshadowed by a remarkable crop of catchers in the 1970s, led by Johnny Bench, Carlton Fisk and Gary Carter, Simmons too lasted just one year on the ballot, receiving 3.7percentt of the vote in 1994.

Glavine was elected to Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame on January 8 , 2014in his first year on the ballot, receiving 91.9% of votes.