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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline September 10, 1898 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1898 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1898 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1899 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1901 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler January 05, 2009 06:31pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 327.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/03/1896
NameWilliam S. Kirkpatrick Votes17,072 (50.49%)
Term03/04/1897 - 03/04/1899 Margin329 (+0.97%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1900
NameHoward Mutchler Votes18,448 (51.31%)
Term03/04/1901 - 03/04/1903 Margin1,695 (+4.71%)
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Name Laird H. Barber (I) Rep. William S. Kirkpatrick John E. Lauer  
PartyDemocratic Republican Jeffersonian  
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Certified Votes 16,400 (54.79%) 13,516 (45.16%) 15 (0.05%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,884 (-9.64%) -16,385 (-54.74%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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