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Parents > United States > New York > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1879 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 21, 1879 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close January 21, 1879 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1879 - 12:00pm
Term End May 16, 1881 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last ModifiedRBH February 04, 2013 10:40pm
Data SourcesNew York Times 1/22/1879
Description Conkling resigned on May 16th, 1881, "as a protest against the federal appointments made in New York State". [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/21/1873
NameRoscoe Conkling Votes112 (77.24%)
Term03/04/1873 - 03/03/1879 Margin81 (+55.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won07/22/1881
NameElbridge G. Lapham Votes92 (68.66%)
Term08/02/1881 - 03/03/1885 Margin50 (+37.31%)
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Name (I) Sen. Roscoe Conkling William Dorsheimer Peter Cooper  
PartyRepublican Democratic Greenback  
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Uncertified Votes 111 (75.00%) 35 (23.65%) 2 (1.35%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -76 (-51.35%) -109 (-73.65%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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