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  RI District 01- Second Trial
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Parents > United States > Rhode Island > RI - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1893 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 05, 1893 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close April 05, 1893 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start April 05, 1893 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1895 - 12:00pm
ContributorRMF
Last ModifiedRMF April 16, 2009 04:16pm
Data SourcesDubin, Congressional Elections, 1788-1997
Description Up to 1893, Rhode Island required run-off elections if no candidate received a majority in the general election.

The elections held here and in RI-02 on the same day were the last run-off elections in Rhode Island history.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1890
NameOscar Lapham Votes10,377 (52.95%)
Term03/04/1891 - 03/03/1893 Margin1,765 (+9.01%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1894
NameMelville Bull Votes11,385 (57.36%)
Term03/04/1895 - 03/03/1897 Margin4,160 (+20.96%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Nov 08, 1892 RI District 01
Melville Bull
R 13,601D 12,961PRB 752P 217

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Oscar Lapham Melville Bull Isaac J. Turner  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 11,238 (49.70%) 10,363 (45.83%) 1,013 (4.48%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -875 (-3.87%) -10,225 (-45.22%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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