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Parents > United States > Delaware > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1896 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1896 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1896 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 19, 1897 - 12:00pm
Term End January 15, 1901 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur October 28, 2023 03:44pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Journal of the Delaware House of Representative for 1897, p. 76-77 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won04/08/1895
NameWilliam T. Watson Votes1 (100.00%)
Term04/08/1895 - 01/19/1897 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/06/1900
NameJohn Hunn Votes22,421 (53.57%)
Term01/15/1901 - 01/17/1905 Margin3,613 (+8.63%)
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Name Ebe W. Tunnell John H. Hoffecker John C. Higgins Lewis Slaughter Daniel M. Green Others  
PartyDemocratic Union Republican Republican Single Tax Prohibition Other  
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Uncertified Votes 15,507 (44.14%) 11,014 (31.35%) 7,154 (20.36%) 855 (2.43%) 548 (1.56%) 57 (0.16%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,493 (-12.79%) -8,353 (-23.77%) -14,652 (-41.70%) -14,959 (-42.58%) -15,450 (-43.97%)  
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