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  NC - District 08 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1946 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 25, 1946 - 12:00am Central
Polls Close May 25, 1946 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start June 03, 1946 - 11:00am
Term End January 03, 1947 - 11:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler February 16, 2013 07:49pm
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1947
Description Special election to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Wm O. Burgin on 4/11/1946. Pratt was the first woman to serve in the U.S. House from North Carolina.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameWilliam O. Burgin Votes48,244 (59.79%)
Term01/03/1945 - 04/11/1946 Margin15,794 (+19.57%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1946
NameCharles B. Deane Votes29,920 (54.18%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1949 Margin4,615 (+8.36%)
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Name E. Jane Pratt H. Frank Hulin  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 31,058 (79.48%) 8,017 (20.52%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -23,041 (-58.97%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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