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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 1854 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 24, 1854 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 24, 1854 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1855 - 12:00pm
Term End May 05, 1858 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler July 27, 2023 06:41pm
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Government (1979), p. 689; Raleigh Register 11/29/1854.
Description Biggs resigned on 5/5/1858 to accept a judgeship.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyWhig Won12/20/1848
NameGeorge E. Badger Votes83 (31.32%)
Term03/04/1849 - 03/04/1855 Margin16 (+6.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/23/1858
NameThomas L. Clingman Votes103 (64.78%)
Term05/07/1858 - 03/04/1861 Margin56 (+35.22%)
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Name Rep. Asa Biggs (I) Sen. George E. Badger  
PartyDemocratic Whig  
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Certified Votes 91 (56.88%) 69 (43.13%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -22 (-13.75%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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