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OfficeSpeaker of the House
HonorificSpeaker of the House - Abbr: Speaker of the House
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 03, 1945 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close January 03, 1945 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1945 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1947 - 01:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRBH December 29, 2010 05:58pm
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Description 79th Congress
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/06/1943
NameSamuel T. "Sam" Rayburn Votes217 (50.94%)
Term01/06/1943 - 01/03/1945 Margin11 (+2.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/03/1947
NameJoseph W. Martin, Jr. Votes244 (57.14%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1949 Margin62 (+14.52%)
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Name (I) Speaker of the House Samuel T. "Sam" Rayburn Rep. Joseph W. Martin, Jr. No Preference  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Certified Votes 224 (56.85%) 168 (42.64%) 2 (0.51%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -56 (-14.21%) -222 (-56.35%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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