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  OH District 17 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Ohio > OH - District 17
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline February 02, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 27, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 27, 1940 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 05, 1940 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler May 09, 2006 08:50pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 530.
Description Special election held to fill he vacancy occasioned by the death of Rep. W.A. Ashbrook.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NameWilliam A. Ashbrook Votes51,305 (52.56%)
Term01/03/1939 - 01/03/1941 Margin5,005 (+5.13%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameJ. Harry McGregor Votes69,102 (55.09%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1943 Margin12,759 (+10.17%)
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Name J. Harry McGregor Byron B. Ashbrook  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 27,435 (54.48%) 22,922 (45.52%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,513 (-8.96%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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