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Parents > United States > Indiana > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General 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 March 04, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1923 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur December 01, 2023 01:02pm
Data SourcesReport of the Secretary of State for 1916, p. 176-177 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/17/1911
NameJohn Worth Kern Votes90 (60.00%)
Term03/04/1911 - 03/03/1917 Margin30 (+20.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1922
NameSamuel M. Ralston Votes558,169 (50.86%)
Term03/04/1923 - 10/14/1925 Margin33,611 (+3.06%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 07, 1916 IN US Senate - D Primary
John Worth Kern
D 151,931
Mar 07, 1916 IN US Senate - Prg Primary
James B. Wilson
PRG 7,567
Mar 07, 1916 IN US Senate - R Primary
Harry Stewart New
R 210,800

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Name Chairman Harry Stewart New (I) Sen. John Worth Kern Joseph Zimmerman Elwood Haynes John N. Dyer Ira J. Decker  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Progressive Socialist Labor  
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Uncertified Votes 337,089 (47.77%) 325,588 (46.14%) 21,558 (3.06%) 15,598 (2.21%) 4,272 (0.61%) 1,562 (0.22%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,501 (-1.63%) -315,531 (-44.71%) -321,491 (-45.56%) -332,817 (-47.16%) -335,527 (-47.55%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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