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  PA District 15
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 15
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline September 01, 1916 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 11:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1919 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedChronicler January 25, 2008 08:01pm
Data Sources[Link] = Michael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 415. Kiess was cross-endorsed by the Prohibition and Washington Parties.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/03/1914
NameEdgar R. Kiess Votes11,525 (41.81%)
Term03/04/1915 - 03/04/1917 Margin3,407 (+12.36%)
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COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Rep. Edgar R. Kiess Chester H. Ashton Patrick A. McGowan
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist
Votes18,478 (59.54%) 10,766 (34.69%) 1,789 (5.77%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -7,712 (-24.85%) -16,689 (-53.78%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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