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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline August 10, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler February 27, 2007 09:39pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 610.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameWilliam J. Green, Jr. Votes87,435 (55.03%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin15,973 (+10.05%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 24, 1956 PA District 05 - D Primary William J. Green, Jr.
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Rep. William J. Green, Jr. James J. Schissler
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes107,021 (53.34%) 93,612 (46.66%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,409 (-6.68%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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