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  NE Territorial Delegate
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Parents > United States > Territory of Nebraska > NE Territorial Delegate
OfficeCongressional Delegate
HonorificCongressional Delegate - Abbr: Congressional Delegate
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 1857 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 03, 1857 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 03, 1857 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1857 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1859 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler March 11, 2023 08:04pm
Data SourcesResult of the territorial canvass published in the Nebraska News on 9/12/1857 with a revision noted in the DeSoto Pilot, 9/26/1857; Biographical Directory of the American Congress (1971), p. 170.
Description Chapman contested the election.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1855
NameBird B. Chapman Votes390 (55.16%)
Term03/04/1855 - 03/04/1857 Margin73 (+10.33%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/10/1859
NameExperience Estabrook Votes3,100 (52.54%)
Term03/04/1859 - 05/18/1860 Margin300 (+5.08%)
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Name Congressional Delegate Fenner Ferguson (I) Congressional Delegate Bird B. Chapman John M. Thayer Benjamin P. Rankin (W) Write-In  
PartyIndependent Democrat Democratic Republican Unknown Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 1,660 (27.84%) 1,607 (26.95%) 1,386 (23.24%) 1,306 (21.90%) 4 (0.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -53 (-0.89%) -274 (-4.60%) -354 (-5.94%) -1,656 (-27.77%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- 08/01/1857 08/01/1857 08/01/1857  
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