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  PA - District 02
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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline September 10, 1854 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open October 10, 1854 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 10, 1854 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1855 - 11:00am
Term End March 04, 1857 - 11:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler May 03, 2009 11:59am
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 171.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won10/12/1852
NameJoseph R. Chandler Votes6,594 (62.43%)
Term03/04/1853 - 03/04/1855 Margin3,038 (+28.76%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyUnion Won10/14/1856
NameEdward Joy Morris Votes6,411 (51.58%)
Term03/04/1857 - 03/04/1859 Margin393 (+3.16%)
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Name Job R. Tyson John Hamilton (I) Rep. Joseph R. Chandler  
PartyWhig Democratic Independent Whig  
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Certified Votes 5,654 (54.63%) 3,500 (33.82%) 1,196 (11.56%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,154 (-20.81%) -4,458 (-43.07%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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