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  PA District 17
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 17
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 1900 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1900 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1900 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1901 - 12:00am
Term End March 05, 1902 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler October 04, 2008 07:48pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1996, p. 336.
Description Rep. Polk died on 3/5/1902.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1898
NameRufus K. Polk Votes14,792 (51.82%)
Term03/04/1899 - 03/04/1901 Margin2,305 (+8.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1902
NameAlexander Billmeyer Votes14,658 (54.69%)
Term12/01/1902 - 03/04/1903 Margin2,515 (+9.38%)
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Name (I) Rep. Rufus K. Polk Clarence F. Huth Samuel W. Murray  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 16,615 (54.28%) 13,071 (42.70%) 923 (3.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,544 (-11.58%) -15,692 (-51.27%)  
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