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  MO District 4 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Missouri > MO - District 04
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeSpecial Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1889 - 12:00pm
Polls Open February 19, 1889 - 06:00am
Polls Close February 19, 1889 - 06:05pm
Term Start March 04, 1889 - 12:00am
Term End March 03, 1891 - 12:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH December 15, 2007 11:55pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788–1997 (Dubin)
DescriptionBurnes was re-elected in November 1888, but died in January 1889. This is the election for the full term.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1888
NameJames N. Burnes Votes16,866 (52.46%)
Term03/04/1889 - 03/04/1889 Margin3,137 (+9.76%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Robert P. C. Wilson Francis Posegate
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes12,496 (51.41%) 11,812 (48.59%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -684 (-2.81%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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