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  MI District 11 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Michigan > MI - District 11
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 1947 - 06:45pm Central
Polls Open August 26, 1947 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 26, 1947 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start August 27, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH June 27, 2019 01:34am
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin

"Scattering" and Beaton's name taken from Michigan Manual, 1947-1948, p.650.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameFred Bradley Votes41,436 (65.87%)
Term01/04/1947 - 05/24/1947 Margin20,096 (+31.94%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1948
NameCharles E. Potter Votes48,633 (63.56%)
Term01/04/1949 - 01/03/1951 Margin21,368 (+27.93%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 29, 1947 MI District 11 - Special R Primary
Charles E. Potter
R 15,671
Jul 29, 1947 MI District 11 - Special D Primary
Harold D. Beaton
D 3,264

CANDIDATES
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Name Charles E. Potter Harold D. Beaton Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic No Party Affiliation  
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Certified Votes 14,166 (69.96%) 6,081 (30.03%) 3 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,085 (-39.93%) -14,163 (-69.94%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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