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  NY District 29 Party Switch
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 29
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Party Switch
Filing Deadline 00, 1945 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 03, 1945 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close January 03, 1945 - 11:00am Central
Term Start January 03, 1945 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last Modifiednystate63 November 02, 2009 08:41pm
Data SourcesNew York Times 11/9/1944
Description Although he was elected in 1944 with the support of the Democratic, American Labor, and Liberal parties, Bennet sat as a Republican during his term in Congress.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameAugustus W. Bennet Votes70,630 (53.02%)
Term01/03/1945 - 01/03/1947 Margin8,047 (+6.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameKatharine P. St. George Votes60,769 (58.16%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1949 Margin20,595 (+19.71%)
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Name Augustus W. Bennet  
PartyRepublican  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
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