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73 Takeaways From The 2013 Elections

73 Takeaways From The 2013 Elections
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TYSONS CORNER, VA - NOVEMBER 5: (L-R), Virginia Governor-elect Terry McAuliffe (D) and Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) raise their hands together in celebration during an election night event, November 5, 2013 in Tysons Corner, Virginia. McAuliffe defeated state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Election night is over, and you are probably hungering for some Takeaways. At least, this is something that I am assuming that you crave in large numbers, because a lot of stories titled "[X] Takeaways From Last Night's Election" have been filed, indicating that there must be a thriving market for such stories.

To serve your zombie needs for sweet, succulent Takeaways, I have collected 73 Takeaways from Tuesday's elections right here for you to explore on your own time. I hope this will sate, if only briefly, your unquenchable desire for Takeaways.

The 73 Takeaways from the 2013 elections can be further broken down like so:

1. Six.

2. Four, for Democrats.

3. Five.

4. Five, big.

5. Five, biggest.

6. Four, key.

7. Three, estimated.

8. Ten.

9. Five, exclusive to New Jersey.

10. Five, underrated, exclusive to New Jersey.

11. Seven, exclusive to Virginia.

12. Six, exclusive to Virginia.

13. Three, exclusive to Pennsylvania.

14. Five, exclusive to Colorado.

FEED ON THESE TAKEAWAYS, MY PRETTIES. FEED UNTIL YOUR GULLETS BURST.

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Before You Go

2013 Election Night: Winners & Losers
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WINNER: Chris ChristieRepublican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie steps from the booth after voting in Mendham Township, N.J., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) (credit:AP)
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LOSER: Barbara BuonoBarbara Buono, Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor, concedes in front of supporters during an election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, in Metuchen, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) (credit:AP)
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WINNER: Bill de BlasioFILE- In this Nov. 5, 2013, file photo, Democratic mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio, talks to the media after voting in the Park Slope neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) (credit:AP)
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LOSER: Joe LhotaRepublican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota speaks during a news briefing after voting in the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) (credit:AP)
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WINNER: Terry McAuliffeVirginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, right, turns toward his son Peter after completing his vote on election day in McLean, Va. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) (credit:AP)
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LOSER: Ken CuccinelliVirginia Republican gubernatorial candidate, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, votes at Brentsville District High School in Nokesville, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) (credit:AP)
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WINNER: Ralph NorthamVirginia lt. governor candidate Ralph Northam, greets a supporter after arriving at the East Ocean View Recreation Center where he cast his vote, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Rich-Joseph Facun) MAGS OUT (credit:AP)
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LOSER: E. W. JacksonRepublican candidate for Virginia Lt. Gov. E. W. Jackson gestures during a rally at Republican headquarters in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, Nov. 4, 2013. AP Photo/Steve Helber) (credit:AP)
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WINNER: Martin WalshBoston Mayoral hopeful Martin Walsh gestures to supporters at his primary election night party in Boston, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) (credit:AP File)
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LOSER: John ConnollyBoston Mayoral hopeful John Connolly speaks to supporters at his primary election night party in Boston, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) (credit:AP File)
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