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Parents > United States > Indiana > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start November 08, 1916 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1921 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur December 03, 2023 09:21am
Data SourcesBiennial Report of the Secretary of State for 1916, p. 178-179 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won03/20/1916
NameThomas Taggart Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/20/1916 - 11/07/1916 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1920
NameJames E. Watson Votes681,854 (54.57%)
Term03/04/1921 - 03/04/1927 Margin167,663 (+13.42%)
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Name Rep. James E. Watson (I) Sen. Thomas Taggart Edward Henry William H. Hickman John F. Clifford  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Progressive  
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Uncertified Votes 335,193 (47.66%) 325,577 (46.29%) 21,626 (3.08%) 16,095 (2.29%) 4,798 (0.68%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -9,616 (-1.37%) -313,567 (-44.59%) -319,098 (-45.37%) -330,395 (-46.98%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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