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  OH District 17
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Parents > United States > Ohio > OH - District 17
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1854 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open October 10, 1854 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 10, 1854 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1855 - 11:30am
Term End March 04, 1857 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler May 09, 2006 07:54am
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 171.
Description The incumbent, Wilson Shannon, voted for the highly unpopular Kansas-Nebraska Act, which was the major issue of the campaign of 1854.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/12/1852
NameWilson Shannon Votes7,142 (54.12%)
Term03/04/1853 - 03/04/1855 Margin1,088 (+8.24%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won10/14/1856
NameWilliam Lawrence Votes8,085 (47.83%)
Term03/04/1857 - 03/04/1859 Margin1,280 (+7.57%)
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Name Charles J. Albright Daniel H. Wire  
PartyAnti-Nebraska Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 8,332 (58.07%) 6,017 (41.93%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,315 (-16.13%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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