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Parents > United States > Delaware > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1870 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1870 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1870 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 17, 1871 - 12:00pm
Term End January 19, 1875 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur October 28, 2023 09:31am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
The Tribune Almanac & Political Register for 1871, p. 71 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1866
NameGove Saulsbury Votes9,810 (53.29%)
Term01/15/1867 - 01/17/1871 Margin1,212 (+6.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1874
NameJohn P. Cochran Votes12,488 (52.59%)
Term01/19/1875 - 01/21/1879 Margin1,229 (+5.18%)
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Name James Ponder Thomas B. Coursey  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 11,464 (55.67%) 9,130 (44.33%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,334 (-11.33%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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