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| Office | Senate |
| Honorific | Senator - Abbr: Sen. |
| Type | General Election |
| Filing Deadline | December 00, 1838 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | January 14, 1840 - 12:00am Central |
| Polls Close | January 14, 1840 - 11:00pm Central |
| Term Start | January 14, 1840 - 11:00pm |
| Term End | March 04, 1845 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modified | Pennsylvanian February 08, 2021 09:04pm |
| Data Sources | Biographical Directory of the American Congress (1971), p. 133.
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This election was delayed by, in part, the Buckshot War in winter of 1838, in or around which the election to fill the term commencing March 4, 1839 would ordinarily have taken place. [Link]
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87 (65.41%)