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  MD US Senate - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Maryland > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1837 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 00, 1837 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 00, 1837 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 1838 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1839 - 12:00pm
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifiedU Ole Polecat August 30, 2004 10:06am
Data Sourcesno data
Description election date, results, opponents unknown.

special election by the General Assembly to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sen. Kent.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNational Republican Won01/25/1833
NameJoseph Kent Votes61 (70.93%)
Term03/04/1833 - 11/24/1837 Margin36 (+41.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won02/00/1839
NameWilliam Duhurst Merrick Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/04/1839 - 03/03/1845 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name William Duhurst Merrick  
PartyWhig  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
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