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  PA Auditor General - Initial Election
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OfficeAuditor
HonorificAuditor - Abbr: Auditor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 13, 1850 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1850 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1850 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start May 07, 1851 - 11:00am
Term End May 07, 1854 - 11:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler March 14, 2025 09:11pm
Data SourcesAccount of the state canvass published in the York Gazette, 1/21/1851
Description Native American nomination
The Native American state convention met in Pittsburgh on 9/10/1850. The delegates nominated Neal; no newspaper reported a contested ballot.
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/07/1916
NameCharles A. "Carnation Charley" Snyder Votes682,940 (56.23%)
Term05/07/1917 - 05/02/1921 Margin234,084 (+19.27%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 29, 1850 PA Auditor General - D Convention
Ephraim Banks
D 158
Jun 19, 1850 PA Auditor General - W Convention
Henry W. Snyder
W 150

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Name Ephraim Banks Henry W. Snyder E.S. Neal (W) J. Porter Brawley (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Whig Native American Democratic Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 143,812 (52.28%) 130,212 (47.33%) 1,054 (0.38%) 17 (0.01%) 11 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,600 (-4.94%) -142,758 (-51.89%) -143,795 (-52.27%) -143,801 (-52.27%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 05/13/1850 05/13/1850 05/13/1850 05/13/1850 05/13/1850  
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