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Parents > United States > U.S. House of Representatives > Speaker of the House
OfficeSpeaker
HonorificSpeaker - Abbr: Speaker
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1873 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open December 01, 1873 - 12:05pm Central
Polls Close December 01, 1873 - 12:10pm Central
Term Start December 01, 1873 - 12:15pm
Term End March 04, 1875 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH December 08, 2007 03:12pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won03/04/1871
NameJames G. Blaine Votes126 (57.80%)
Term03/04/1871 - 03/04/1873 Margin34 (+15.60%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/06/1875
NameMichael C. Kerr Votes173 (60.70%)
Term12/06/1875 - 08/19/1876 Margin67 (+23.51%)
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Name (I) Rep. James G. Blaine Rep. Fernando Wood Rep. Samuel Sullivan Cox Rep. Hiester Clymer Rep. Alexander Hamilton Stephens  
PartyRepublican Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 189 (70.26%) 76 (28.25%) 2 (0.74%) 1 (0.37%) 1 (0.37%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -113 (-42.01%) -187 (-69.52%) -188 (-69.89%) -188 (-69.89%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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