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OfficeSpeaker of the House
HonorificSpeaker of the House - Abbr: Speaker of the House
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1929 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 15, 1929 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 15, 1929 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start April 15, 1929 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1931 - 01:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedChronicler September 03, 2007 11:58am
Data SourcesNew York Times 4/16/1929
Description 71st Congress
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/05/1927
NameNicholas Longworth Votes225 (53.96%)
Term12/05/1927 - 04/15/1929 Margin38 (+9.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/07/1931
NameJohn Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner Votes218 (50.70%)
Term12/07/1931 - 03/09/1933 Margin11 (+2.56%)
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Name (I) Rep. Nicholas Longworth Rep. John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner Abstaining  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent  
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Certified Votes 259 (64.27%) 143 (35.48%) 1 (0.25%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -116 (-28.78%) -258 (-64.02%)  
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