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OfficeSpeaker of the House
HonorificSpeaker of the House - Abbr: Speaker of the House
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 15, 1979 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close January 15, 1979 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 15, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1981 - 01:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRBH December 29, 2010 05:19pm
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Description 96th Congress
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/04/1977
NameThomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. Votes290 (66.82%)
Term01/04/1977 - 01/03/1979 Margin148 (+34.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/05/1981
NameThomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. Votes234 (55.98%)
Term01/05/1981 - 01/03/1983 Margin52 (+12.44%)
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Name (I) Rep. Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. Rep. John Jacob Rhodes, Jr. No Preference  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Certified Votes 268 (63.51%) 152 (36.02%) 2 (0.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -116 (-27.49%) -266 (-63.03%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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