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  PR Resident Commissioner
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OfficeCongressional Delegate
HonorificCongressional Delegate - Abbr: Congressional Delegate
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 1944 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1944 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1944 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1945 - 12:00pm
Term End September 02, 1946 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH October 10, 2018 03:05pm
Data Sources[Link] ; Biographical Directory of the American Congress (1971), p. 410.
Description Term ended with the resignation of RC Pinero.

Font ran on three tickets; he received 101,779 votes on the Partido Unión Republicana Progresista; 68,107 votes on the Partido Socialista; and 38,630 votes on the Partido Liberal Puertorriqueño.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyCoalition Won11/05/1940
NameBolívar Pagán Votes222,423 (39.10%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1945 Margin7,566 (+1.33%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyPopular Democratic Won09/10/1946
NameAntonio Fernós-Isern Votes1 (100.00%)
Term09/11/1946 - 01/03/1949 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name Jesús Toribio Piñero Manuel Font Agustín Fernández Francisco Grovas  
PartyPopular Democratic Republican Union Partido Auténtico Partido Proletario  
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Uncertified Votes 383,280 (64.75%) 208,516 (35.22%) 159 (0.03%) 23 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -174,764 (-29.52%) -383,121 (-64.72%) -383,257 (-64.74%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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