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  MA District 8
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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > MA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1842 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 14, 1842 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 14, 1842 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1843 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1845 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker June 02, 2004 12:02pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin p132
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won11/09/1840
NameWilliam B. Calhoun Votes5,701 (56.98%)
Term03/04/1841 - 03/04/1843 Margin1,396 (+13.95%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyWhig Won11/11/1844
NameJohn Quincy Adams Votes8,089 (57.12%)
Term03/04/1845 - 03/03/1847 Margin2,749 (+19.41%)
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Name (I) Rep. John Quincy Adams Ezra Wilkinson William M. Jackson  
PartyWhig Democratic Liberty  
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Uncertified Votes 5,996 (51.86%) 5,418 (46.86%) 147 (1.27%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -578 (-5.00%) -5,849 (-50.59%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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