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Parents > United States > Iowa > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1936 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 03, 1936 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1936 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start November 04, 1936 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH April 01, 2024 06:29pm
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Description Election to fill unexpired term of Senator Richard Murphy who passed away due to an auto accident
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1932
NameRichard Louis Murphy Votes538,422 (54.15%)
Term03/03/1933 - 07/16/1936 Margin138,493 (+13.93%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NameGuy Mark Gillette Votes413,788 (49.74%)
Term01/03/1939 - 01/03/1945 Margin2,805 (+0.34%)
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Name Rep. Guy Mark Gillette Berry F. Halden Ernest R. Quick Tom Johnson A. U. Coates  
PartyDemocratic Republican Farmer-Labor Socialist Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 536,075 (51.91%) 478,521 (46.34%) 16,179 (1.57%) 1,008 (0.10%) 960 (0.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -57,554 (-5.57%) -519,896 (-50.34%) -535,067 (-51.81%) -535,115 (-51.81%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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