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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, 1847 - 12:00pm
Polls Open August 05, 1847 - 06:00am
Polls Close August 05, 1847 - 08:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1847 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1849 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler June 26, 2005 02:47pm
Data SourcesCertificate of vote in the papers of the Secretary of State, N.C. Department of Archives and History. The county breakdown is provided by the Raleigh Register of 8/18/1847.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won08/07/1845
NameJames C. Dobbin Votes5,242 (61.83%)
Term03/04/1845 - 03/04/1847 Margin2,006 (+23.66%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Rep. Abraham W. Venable John Kerr
PartyDemocratic Whig
Votes4,588 (50.85%) 4,435 (49.15%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -153 (-1.70%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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