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  NC - District 05
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 03:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler March 26, 2005 10:46am
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1957
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameR. Thurmond Chatham Votes31,781 (66.24%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin15,587 (+32.49%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 26, 1956 NC - District 05 - D Primary Ralph J. Scott
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Ralph J. Scott Joseph New
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes58,552 (59.68%) 39,561 (40.32%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -18,991 (-19.36%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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