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  PA District 07
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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline September 18, 1870 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open October 11, 1870 - 10:00am Central
Polls Close October 11, 1870 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1871 - 12:00am
Term End March 04, 1873 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler January 09, 2007 04:16pm
Data SourcesOfficial canvass of votes, recorded in the Chester County Book of Elections 1870-1907.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won10/13/1868
NameWashington Townsend Votes12,771 (57.39%)
Term03/04/1869 - 03/04/1871 Margin3,290 (+14.79%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won10/08/1872
NameWashington Townsend Votes14,011 (61.15%)
Term03/04/1873 - 03/04/1875 Margin5,192 (+22.66%)
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Name (I) Rep. Washington Townsend J. Henry Askin (W) Caleb Taggart  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent  
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Certified Votes 10,408 (55.84%) 8,231 (44.16%) 1 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,177 (-11.68%) -10,407 (-55.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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