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  NC District 05
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 10, 1914 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1914 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1914 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1915 - 11:00am
Term End March 04, 1917 - 11:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler December 13, 2023 06:14am
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1915
Description Democratic nomination
The Democratic district convention met in Greensboro on 6/3/1914. The delegates nominated Stedman for another term with 395 votes to 7 scattering (Burlington Dispatch, 6/5/1914). This was the last year the Democratic congressional nominee was nominated in a convention.

Progressive nomination
The Progressive Party held its district convention in the Guilford County Court House on 7/4/1914. The delegates unanimously nominated Douglas on the first ballot (Greensboro Daily News, 7/5/1914).
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1912
NameCharles M. Stedman Votes21,075 (56.13%)
Term03/04/1913 - 03/04/1915 Margin5,080 (+13.53%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1916
NameCharles M. Stedman Votes23,932 (52.46%)
Term03/04/1917 - 03/04/1919 Margin2,503 (+5.49%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 21, 1914 NC District 05 - R Convention
John T. Benbow
R 180

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Name (I) Rep. Charles M. Stedman John T. Benbow Jacqueline P. Taylor Martin Douglas  
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Progressive  
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Certified Votes 18,592 (55.87%) 13,990 (42.04%) 352 (1.06%) 341 (1.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,602 (-13.83%) -18,240 (-54.82%) -18,251 (-54.85%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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