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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1934 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 1934 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1934 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start June 21, 1935 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking June 19, 2004 05:03pm
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Description Although Rush Holt was elected for the term beginning January 3, 1935, he did not take his seat until June 21, 1935, when he satisfied the Constitution's age requirement.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1928
NameHenry Drury Hatfield Votes327,266 (50.68%)
Term03/04/1929 - 01/03/1935 Margin9,646 (+1.49%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1940
NameHarley M. Kilgore Votes492,413 (56.33%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1947 Margin110,607 (+12.65%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 07, 1934 WV US Senate - D Primary
Rush D. Holt
D 210,811

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Name Rush D. Holt (I) Sen. Henry Drury Hatfield John Wesley MacDonald  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 349,882 (55.14%) 281,756 (44.40%) 2,931 (0.46%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -68,126 (-10.74%) -346,951 (-54.68%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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