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OfficeClerk of Supreme Court
HonorificClerk of Supreme Court - Abbr: Clerk of Supreme Court
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1856 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 04, 1856 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1856 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1857 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1860 - 12:00pm
ContributorBrentinCO
Last ModifiedBrentinCO June 14, 2023 12:52pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won09/06/1854
NameJoseph R. Beard Votes35,133 (43.61%)
Term01/03/1855 - 01/03/1857 Margin1,433 (+1.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLecompton Democrat Won09/07/1859
NameCharles S. Fairfax Votes60,179 (59.31%)
Term01/03/1860 - 01/03/1862 Margin29,000 (+28.58%)
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Name Assembly Speaker Charles S. Fairfax John Skinker Cornelius Cole  
PartyDemocratic Know-Nothing Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 50,579 (48.40%) 33,393 (31.95%) 20,536 (19.65%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,186 (-16.44%) -30,043 (-28.75%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 06/01/1856 06/01/1856 06/01/1856  
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