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NY District 17

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> United States > New York > NY - District 17

Office

Type

General Election

Filing Deadline

00, 0000 - 12:00pm

Polls Open

November 07, 1848 - 05:00am

Polls Close

November 07, 1848 - 08:00pm

Term Start

March 04, 1849 - 12:00pm

Term End

March 04, 1851 - 12:00pm

Contributor

RBH

Last Modified

RBH April 23, 2011 09:21pm

Data Sources

United States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses

Description

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Independent Democrat	Won	11/03/1846
	Name	George Petrie	Votes	6,532 (55.24%)
	Term	03/04/1847 - 03/04/1849	Margin	1,815 (+15.35%)

PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS

KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average

CANDIDATES

Photo

Name

Henry Porteous Alexander

Party

Votes

6,109 (47.16%)

5,564 (42.95%)

1,264 (9.76%)

17 (0.13%)

Margin

0 (0.00%)

-545 (-4.21%)

-4,845 (-37.40%)

-6,092 (-47.03%)

Predict Avg.

0.00%

Finances

Endorsements

Date