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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1956 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 24, 1956 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close April 24, 1956 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1963 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler October 25, 2007 09:50pm
Data SourcesPennsylvania Manual 1957, p. 513.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1950
NameJames H. "Jim" Duff Votes1,820,400 (51.30%)
Term01/16/1951 - 01/02/1957 Margin126,324 (+3.56%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameJoseph Sill Clark Votes2,268,641 (50.08%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/02/1963 Margin17,970 (+0.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePA US Senate 11/06/1956

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Name (I) Sen. James H. "Jim" Duff Paul E. Sanger  
PartyRepublican Republican  
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Certified Votes 803,971 (85.01%) 141,820 (15.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -662,151 (-70.01%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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