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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 00, 1880 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 27, 1881 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 23, 1881 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1881 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1887 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedPennsylvanian December 20, 2012 04:08pm
Data SourcesBiographical Directory of the American Congress (1971), p. 226.
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Description Thirty-five total ballots were taken between Jan. 27 and Feb. 23, 1881. The results below reflect the results of the 35th and final ballot on Feb. 23, 1881.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/19/1875
NameWilliam A. Wallace Votes125 (49.80%)
Term03/04/1875 - 03/04/1881 Margin9 (+3.59%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/18/1887
NameMatthew S. Quay Votes165 (65.74%)
Term03/04/1887 - 03/04/1893 Margin85 (+33.86%)
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Name Rep. John I. Mitchell Sen. William A. Wallace Not Voting Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation  
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Uncertified Votes 150 (59.76%) 92 (36.65%) 7 (2.79%) 2 (0.80%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -58 (-23.11%) -143 (-56.97%) -148 (-58.96%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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