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  NY District 08
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 02, 1916 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 1917 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH February 12, 2011 05:57pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 413.
Description Griffin was endorsed by the Independence League and the Progressive Party.

Griffin resigned to become Sheriff of Kings County.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1914
NameDaniel J. Griffin Votes20,213 (62.03%)
Term03/04/1915 - 03/04/1917 Margin10,278 (+31.54%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won03/05/1918
NameWilliam E. Cleary Votes12,598 (56.49%)
Term03/06/1918 - 03/04/1919 Margin4,775 (+21.41%)
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Name (I) Rep. Daniel J. Griffin Wilmot L. Morehouse Joso Jeips John J. McDonald  
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 22,850 (60.74%) 13,387 (35.59%) 1,204 (3.20%) 176 (0.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -9,463 (-25.16%) -21,646 (-57.54%) -22,674 (-60.28%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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