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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, 1902 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1902 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1902 - 08:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1903 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1905 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler December 14, 2023 07:48pm
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1911
DescriptionDemocratic nomination
The Democratic district convention met in Greensboro on 7/16/1902. The delegates nominated Kitchin for another term unanimously (Charlotte News, 7/16/1902).

Independent Democratic nomination
A group of Independent Democrats who were opposed to an association with the Populists held a state convention in Greensboro on 9/11/1902. They nominated a state ticket headed by Thomas N. Hill, who was running for Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court. Afterwards, a group of them held a 5th District convention and nominated Patterson for US House (Asheville Times, 9/12/1902).

Republican nomination
The Republican district convention was held in Greensboro on 9/22. The delegates endorsed Patterson's candidacy (Greensboro Patriot, 9/24/1902).
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1900
NameWilliam W. Kitchin Votes18,538 (52.52%)
Term03/04/1901 - 03/04/1903 Margin1,851 (+5.24%)
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COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Rep. William W. Kitchin J. Lindsay Patterson
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes17,900 (65.30%) 9,511 (34.70%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,389 (-30.60%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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