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  NC - District 06
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC - District 06
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 10, 1859 - 06:45pm Central
Polls Open August 04, 1859 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Close August 04, 1859 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1859 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1861 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler December 27, 2006 07:19pm
Data SourcesHillsborough Recorder 8/27/1859
Description Leach was the candidate of the remnants of the American Party and the Independent Democratic Party which contested the election of 1859 in NC.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/06/1857
NameAlfred M. Scales Votes7,679 (52.49%)
Term03/04/1857 - 03/04/1859 Margin729 (+4.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNational Union Won11/09/1865
NameSamuel H. Walkup Votes3,455 (41.35%)
Term12/04/1865 - 12/05/1865 Margin58 (+0.69%)
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Name Rep. James M. Leach (I) Rep. Alfred M. Scales  
PartyAmerican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 8,566 (52.78%) 7,664 (47.22%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -902 (-5.56%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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