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OfficeSpeaker of the House
HonorificSpeaker of the House - Abbr: Speaker of the House
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1897 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open March 15, 1897 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 15, 1897 - 11:30am Central
Term Start March 15, 1897 - 12:10pm
Term End March 04, 1899 - 12:00pm
ContributorTX DEM
Last ModifiedRBH January 02, 2011 03:11pm
Data SourcesNew York Times 3/16/1897
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/02/1895
NameThomas B. Reed Votes240 (70.18%)
Term12/02/1895 - 03/04/1897 Margin145 (+42.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/04/1899
NameDavid Bremner Henderson Votes177 (52.68%)
Term12/04/1899 - 12/02/1901 Margin24 (+7.14%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

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Name (I) Rep. Thomas B. Reed Rep. Joseph W. Bailey Rep. John C. Bell Rep. Francis G. Newlands  
PartyRepublican Democratic Populist Silver  
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Certified Votes 199 (59.40%) 114 (34.03%) 21 (6.27%) 1 (0.30%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -85 (-25.37%) -178 (-53.13%) -198 (-59.10%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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ENDORSEMENTS
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I E Pluribus Unum
LBR Old LW
IndP 6921
D Charles S. Hartman
 


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