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  NY District 09 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 09
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1886 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1886 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1886 - 06:55pm Central
Term Start November 02, 1886 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1887 - 12:00pm
ContributorRMF
Last ModifiedRBH December 31, 2010 02:13pm
Data SourcesDubin, Congressional Elections, 1788-1997
Description Special election to fill the term of Joseph Pulitzer, who had resigned.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1884
NameJoseph Pulitzer Votes15,518 (63.90%)
Term03/04/1885 - 04/10/1886 Margin7,021 (+28.91%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1886
NameSamuel Sullivan Cox Votes13,754 (62.44%)
Term03/04/1887 - 03/03/1889 Margin5,495 (+24.95%)
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Name Ambassador Samuel Sullivan Cox August P. Wagener Erasmus D. Gurnsey  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 13,756 (62.43%) 8,260 (37.49%) 17 (0.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,496 (-24.94%) -13,739 (-62.36%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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