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  TN - District 02 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Tennessee > TN - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 1939 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open December 30, 1939 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 30, 1939 - 07:30pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1940 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler October 06, 2006 08:03pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 529; not reported by the Clerk of the House.
Description Special election held to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Rep. Taylor.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/08/1938
NameJ. Will Taylor Votes32,222 (64.06%)
Term01/03/1939 - 11/14/1939 Margin16,143 (+32.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameJohn Jennings Votes41,274 (56.59%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1943 Margin9,611 (+13.18%)
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Name John Jennings Hammond Fowler  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes16,908 (60.16%) 11,199 (39.84%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,709 (-20.31%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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