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Welcome Back, Kotter•Season 1•Episode 5

The Election

7.4/10 · 103 votesOct 7, 197530 min

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Barbarino is running for Student Body President but his campain turns into disaster.

Written byEric Cohen

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Seasons4

Cast7

Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kotter

John Travolta

John Travolta

Vinnie Barbarino

John Sylvester White

John Sylvester White

Michael Woodman

Ron Palillo

Ron Palillo

Arnold Horshack

Robert Hegyes

Robert Hegyes

Juan Epstein

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Freddie Washington

Marcia Strassman

Marcia Strassman

Julie Kotter

Crew1

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Eric Cohen

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Election" is episode 5 of Welcome Back, Kotter season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 103 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Written by Eric Cohen, it aired on October 7, 1975.

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