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  WA District 2
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Parents > United States > Washington > WA - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 11:00am Central
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie March 29, 2004 02:00am
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997, Michael J. Dubin, p. 611.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1954
NameJack Westland Votes73,264 (52.15%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin6,032 (+4.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameJack Westland Votes62,152 (53.62%)
Term01/03/1959 - 01/03/1961 Margin8,716 (+7.52%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 11, 1956 WA District 2 - Blanket Primary
Jack Westland
R 66,373D 51,594

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Jack Westland St. Rep. Payson Peterson  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes (0.00% in) 105,975 (56.02%) 83,195 (43.98%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -22,780 (-12.04%)  
Estimated Final105,975 (56.02%) 83,195 (43.98%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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