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  WI District 5 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > WI - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline November 10, 1919 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open December 19, 1919 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 19, 1919 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1920 - 12:00pm
Term End February 25, 1921 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker September 20, 2005 02:35pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description The House voted that Berger was not entitled to the seat on January 10, 1920, and declared it vacant on February 25, 1921. The seat was never occupied during the 66th Congress.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartySocialist Won11/05/1918
NameVictor L. Berger Votes17,920 (43.66%)
Term03/04/1919 - 11/10/1919 Margin5,470 (+13.33%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1920
NameWilliam Henry Stafford Votes40,777 (54.53%)
Term03/04/1921 - 03/04/1923 Margin6,773 (+9.06%)
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Name Rep. Victor L. Berger St. Sen. Henry H. Bodenstab  
PartySocialist Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 24,350 (55.45%) 19,566 (44.55%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,784 (-10.89%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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