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  NY District 8
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Election Overturned
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 26, 1814 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close April 28, 1814 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1815 - 12:00pm
Term End December 26, 1815 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH April 20, 2011 01:54am
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses
Description Root's vote was split between two spellings of his name. He contested the election and was seated on December 26th, 1815.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyFederalist Won12/17/1812
NameSamuel Sherwood Votes2,303 (53.66%)
Term03/04/1813 - 03/04/1815 Margin314 (+7.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Republican Won04/28/1814
NameErastus Root Votes2,214 (52.94%)
Term12/26/1815 - 03/04/1817 Margin246 (+5.88%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceNY District 8 - Revised Vote Totals 04/28/1814

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Name John Adams Rep. Erastus Root Erastus Rott  
PartyFederalist Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican  
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Certified Votes 1,968 (47.06%) 1,638 (39.17%) 576 (13.77%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -330 (-7.89%) -1,392 (-33.29%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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