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  PA - District At Large
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District At Large
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1896 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1896 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1896 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1897 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1899 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler February 04, 2007 11:20am
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 318. Grow and Davenport also ran on the McKinley Citizen Party line. Ailman was endorsed by the People's and Free Silver Parties. DeWitt was endorsed by the Free Silver Party.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1894
NameGalusha A. Grow Votes571,124 (30.46%)
Term03/04/1895 - 03/04/1897 Margin242,447 (+12.93%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1894
NameGeorge F. Huff Votes566,290 (30.20%)
Term03/04/1895 - 03/04/1897 Margin237,613 (+12.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1898
NameGalusha A. Grow Votes532,898 (28.47%)
Term03/04/1899 - 03/04/1901 Margin176,248 (+9.42%)
PartyRepublican Won11/08/1898
NameSamuel A. Davenport Votes520,773 (27.82%)
Term03/04/1899 - 03/04/1901 Margin164,123 (+8.77%)
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CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name (I) Rep. Galusha A. Grow Samuel A. Davenport Jerome T. Ailman DeWitt C. DeWitt Rep. Abraham A. Barker George Alcorn John P. Cornell
PartyRepublican Republican Democratic Democratic Prohibition Prohibition People's
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Certified Votes 711,246 (30.73%) 708,633 (30.62%) 418,218 (18.07%) 413,800 (17.88%) 18,336 (0.79%) 18,091 (0.78%) 7,482 (0.32%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,613 (-0.11%) -293,028 (-12.66%) -297,446 (-12.85%) -692,910 (-29.94%) -693,155 (-29.95%) -703,764 (-30.41%)
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Name Hay Walker Benjamin C. Potts Emil Guwang Fred W. Long Henry S. Kent Isaac G. Pollard  
PartyJeffersonian Jeffersonian Socialist Labor Socialist Labor National National  
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Certified Votes 7,255 (0.31%) 7,237 (0.31%) 1,455 (0.06%) 1,432 (0.06%) 671 (0.03%) 633 (0.03%)  
Margin-703,991 (-30.42%) -704,009 (-30.42%) -709,791 (-30.67%) -709,814 (-30.67%) -710,575 (-30.70%) -710,613 (-30.70%)  
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