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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline September 10, 1854 - 12:00pm
Polls Open October 10, 1854 - 06:00am
Polls Close October 10, 1854 - 07:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1855 - 11:00am
Term End March 04, 1857 - 11:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler May 03, 2009 11:59am
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 171.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won10/12/1852
NameJoseph R. Chandler Votes6,594 (62.43%)
Term03/04/1853 - 03/04/1855 Margin3,038 (+28.76%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Job R. Tyson John Hamilton (I) Rep. Joseph R. Chandler
PartyWhig Democratic Independent Whig
Votes5,654 (54.63%) 3,500 (33.82%) 1,196 (11.56%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,154 (-20.81%) -4,458 (-43.07%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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