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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 10, 1857 - 06:45pm Central
Polls Open August 06, 1857 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Close August 06, 1857 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1857 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1859 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler December 27, 2006 07:21pm
Data SourcesRaleigh Standard 8/3/1859 (article on upcoming election of 1859)
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won08/02/1855
NameRichard C. Puryear Votes6,516 (51.44%)
Term03/04/1855 - 03/04/1857 Margin366 (+2.89%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyAmerican Won08/04/1859
NameJames M. Leach Votes8,566 (52.78%)
Term03/04/1859 - 03/04/1861 Margin902 (+5.56%)
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Name Rep. Alfred M. Scales (I) Rep. Richard C. Puryear  
PartyDemocratic Whig  
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Uncertified Votes 7,679 (52.49%) 6,950 (47.51%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -729 (-4.98%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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