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  WV US Senate - Appointment
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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline 00, 1956 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 13, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 13, 1956 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 13, 1956 - 12:00pm
Term End November 06, 1956 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking June 19, 2004 02:59pm
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Description Appointment to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Harley M. Kilgore.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameHarley M. Kilgore Votes470,010 (53.62%)
Term01/03/1953 - 02/28/1956 Margin63,456 (+7.24%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameW. Chapman Revercomb Votes432,123 (53.67%)
Term11/07/1956 - 01/03/1959 Margin59,072 (+7.34%)
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Name William R. Laird, III  
PartyDemocratic  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
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