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  MA District 08
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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > MA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1858 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1858 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1858 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1859 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1861 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker February 17, 2005 11:42am
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1856
NameChauncey L. Knapp Votes9,616 (70.36%)
Term03/04/1857 - 03/03/1859 Margin5,930 (+43.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/06/1860
NameCharles R. Train Votes9,272 (64.88%)
Term03/04/1861 - 03/04/1863 Margin6,882 (+48.15%)
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Name Charles R. Train Benjamin F. Butler Josiah H. Temple Gov. George S. Boutwell  
PartyRepublican Democratic American Unknown  
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Uncertified Votes 6,196 (58.87%) 3,514 (33.39%) 576 (5.47%) 239 (2.27%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,682 (-25.48%) -5,620 (-53.40%) -5,957 (-56.60%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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