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Parents > United States > Delaware > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking December 27, 2003 09:24pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1934
NameJohn G. Townsend, Jr. Votes52,829 (53.27%)
Term01/03/1935 - 01/03/1941 Margin7,058 (+7.12%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameJohn J. Williams Votes62,603 (55.15%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1953 Margin11,693 (+10.30%)
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Name James M. Tunnell (I) Sen. John G. Townsend, Jr. Rep. William F. Allen  
PartyDemocratic Republican Liberal Democrat  
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Uncertified Votes 68,294 (50.63%) 63,799 (47.30%) 2,786 (2.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,495 (-3.33%) -65,508 (-48.57%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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