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  PA District 8
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1850 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open October 08, 1850 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 08, 1850 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1851 - 10:00am
Term End March 03, 1853 - 10:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedChronicler April 10, 2009 07:26pm
Data Sources[Link] = Michael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 159.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyWhig Won10/10/1848
NameThaddeus Stevens Votes9,565 (63.64%)
Term03/04/1849 - 03/04/1851 Margin4,101 (+27.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won10/12/1852
NameHenry A. Muhlenberg Votes7,543 (68.45%)
Term03/04/1853 - 01/09/1854 Margin4,067 (+36.91%)
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Name (I) Rep. Thaddeus Stevens Frederick A. Muhlenberg  
PartyWhig Democratic  
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Certified Votes 5,701 (58.35%) 4,069 (41.65%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,632 (-16.70%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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