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  PA District 08
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1856 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open October 14, 1856 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 14, 1856 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1857 - 10:00am
Term End October 30, 1858 - 10:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler April 10, 2009 07:37pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 178.
Description Rep. Jones resigned on 10/30/1858.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won10/10/1854
NameJ. Glancy Jones Votes8,152 (59.77%)
Term03/04/1855 - 03/04/1857 Margin2,665 (+19.54%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic (Anti-Lecompton) Won10/12/1858
NameJohn Schwartz Votes7,321 (50.06%)
Term03/04/1859 - 06/20/1860 Margin19 (+0.13%)
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Name (I) Rep. J. Glancy Jones David Yoder  
PartyDemocratic Union  
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Certified Votes 9,951 (71.60%) 3,947 (28.40%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,004 (-43.20%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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