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DE Governor - Acting
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Governor
Honorific
Governor - Abbr: Gov.
Type
Acting
Filing Deadline
March 03, 1801 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open
March 03, 1801 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close
March 03, 1801 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start
March 03, 1801 - 12:00pm
Term End
January 19, 1802 - 12:00pm
Contributor
Thomas Walker
Last Modified
Thomas Walker
April 15, 2005 12:19am
Data Sources
United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J Dubin
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
As Senate President, Sykes became acting governor upon the resignation of Governor Bassett.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Federalist
Won
10/02/1798
Name
Richard Bassett
Votes
2,490 (52.50%)
Term
01/09/1799 - 03/03/1801
Margin
422 (+8.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Democratic-Republican
Won
10/06/1801
Name
David Hall
Votes
3,475 (50.13%)
Term
01/19/1802 - 01/15/1805
Margin
18 (+0.26%)
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James Sykes
Party
Federalist
Campaign Logo
Uncertified
Votes
1 (100.00%)
Margin
0 (0.00%)
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0.00%
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$--
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