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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1872 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1872 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1872 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1873 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1875 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker October 28, 2008 12:38pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won12/01/1869
NameJoseph L. Morphis Votes9,071 (59.05%)
Term03/04/1871 - 03/03/1873 Margin4,231 (+27.54%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyIndependent Republican Won11/02/1875
NameG. Wiley Wells Votes19,250 (59.42%)
Term03/04/1875 - 03/03/1877 Margin6,101 (+18.83%)
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Name Albert R. Howe William A. Alcorn Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic Unknown  
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Certified Votes 14,831 (63.94%) 8,216 (35.42%) 148 (0.64%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,615 (-28.52%) -14,683 (-63.30%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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