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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1946 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1946 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1946 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH July 14, 2021 01:50am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1940
NameHarley M. Kilgore Votes492,413 (56.33%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1947 Margin110,607 (+12.65%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameHarley M. Kilgore Votes470,010 (53.62%)
Term01/03/1953 - 02/28/1956 Margin63,456 (+7.24%)
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Name (I) Sen. Harley M. Kilgore Thomas "Tom" Sweeney  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 273,151 (50.33%) 269,617 (49.67%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,534 (-0.65%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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