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Parents > United States > Ohio > OH - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1840 - 12:00pm
Polls Open October 13, 1840 - 06:00am
Polls Close October 13, 1840 - 07:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1841 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1843 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker April 10, 2008 10:17am
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won10/09/1838
NameJoseph Ridgway Votes6,916 (51.35%)
Term03/04/1839 - 03/03/1841 Margin364 (+2.70%)
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COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Rep. Joseph Ridgway Henry N. Hedges
PartyWhig Democratic
Votes9,909 (57.49%) 7,326 (42.51%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,583 (-14.99%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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