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Parents > United States > New York > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 12:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1923 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur August 27, 2023 08:53am
Data SourcesNew York Red Book for 1917 p.490
Description McCombs also ran on the American line.
Colby also ran on the Independence League line.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won03/31/1911
NameJames A. O'Gorman Votes112 (58.33%)
Term04/01/1911 - 03/03/1917 Margin32 (+16.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1922
NameRoyal S. Copeland Votes1,276,667 (52.60%)
Term01/03/1923 - 01/03/1929 Margin281,246 (+11.59%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 19, 1916 NY US Senate - R Primary
William M. Calder
R 297,739
Sep 19, 1916 NY US Senate - PRO Primary
Bainbridge Colby
PRG 13,881
Sep 19, 1916 NY US Senate - D Primary
William F. McCombs
D 152,063
Sep 19, 1916 NY US Senate - AMER Primary
Robert Bacon
Amer 1

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Name Rep. William M. Calder Chairman William F. McCombs Joseph D. Cannon D. Leigh Colvin Bainbridge Colby August Gillhaus  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Progressive Socialist Labor  
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Uncertified Votes 839,314 (54.32%) 605,933 (39.22%) 61,167 (3.96%) 19,302 (1.25%) 15,339 (0.99%) 4,086 (0.26%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -233,381 (-15.10%) -778,147 (-50.36%) -820,012 (-53.07%) -823,975 (-53.33%) -835,228 (-54.06%)  
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