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  MD District 5
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Parents > United States > Maryland > MD - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1938 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1938 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1938 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm
Term End December 19, 1938 - 12:00pm
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifiedMr. Matt June 21, 2020 09:17am
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Description Rep. Gambrills died in Office on December 19, 1938 before taking office for the next term

(1) write-in vote for James Wills
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameStephen Warfield Gambrill Votes47,145 (64.74%)
Term01/03/1937 - 01/03/1939 Margin22,109 (+30.36%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won02/03/1939
NameLansdale G. Sasscer Votes23,287 (83.08%)
Term02/04/1939 - 01/03/1941 Margin18,545 (+66.16%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 1938 MD District 5 - D Primary
Stephen Warfield Gambrill
D 36,704

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Name (I) Rep. Stephen Warfield Gambrill A. Kingsley Love John N. Torvestad David L. Elliott (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Progressive Independent Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 46,678 (68.00%) 19,604 (28.56%) 1,402 (2.04%) 957 (1.39%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -27,074 (-39.44%) -45,276 (-65.96%) -45,721 (-66.61%) -46,677 (-68.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date -- -- -- -- 06/01/1938  
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