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  PA District 2
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 22, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1979 - 11:00am
Term End January 03, 1981 - 11:00am
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedChronicler May 03, 2009 03:14pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 712.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameRobert N.C. Nix Sr. Votes109,855 (73.55%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1979 Margin71,948 (+48.17%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1980
NameWilliam H. Gray III Votes127,106 (96.42%)
Term01/03/1981 - 01/03/1983 Margin124,710 (+94.60%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 16, 1978 PA District 02 - R Primary
Roland J. Atkins
R 7,191
May 16, 1978 PA District 2 - D Primary
William H. Gray III
D 62,843

CANDIDATES
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Name William H. Gray III Roland J. Atkins Benjamin A. Bailey Anton H. Chaitkin  
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Workers U.S. Labor  
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Certified Votes 132,594 (81.97%) 25,785 (15.94%) 2,321 (1.44%) 1,059 (0.66%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -106,809 (-66.03%) -130,273 (-80.54%) -131,535 (-81.32%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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