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Parents > United States > Rhode Island > RI - Western District
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1849 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 28, 1849 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close August 28, 1849 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start August 29, 1849 - 12:00am
Term End March 03, 1851 - 12:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH January 08, 2011 09:15pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results of the Elections of the 1st Through 105th Congresses by Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won08/31/1847
NameBenjamin B. Thurston Votes2,415 (50.05%)
Term09/01/1847 - 03/03/1849 Margin65 (+1.35%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won04/02/1851
NameBenjamin B. Thurston Votes3,524 (58.36%)
Term04/03/1851 - 03/03/1853 Margin1,092 (+18.09%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 04, 1849 RI - Western District
Benjamin B. Thurston
D 1,994W 1,974FS 160

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Name Nathan F. Dixon (I) Rep. Benjamin B. Thurston  
PartyWhig Democratic  
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Certified Votes 2,824 (56.11%) 2,209 (43.89%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -615 (-12.22%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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