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  IL District 5-Special
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1847 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open August 02, 1847 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 02, 1847 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 06, 1847 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1849 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev January 21, 2010 09:26pm
Data SourcesIllinois State Archives
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/03/1846
NameStephen A. Douglas Votes9,629 (57.06%)
Term03/03/1847 - 03/03/1847 Margin2,765 (+16.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/07/1848
NameWilliam Alexander Richardson Votes11,465 (96.58%)
Term03/04/1849 - 03/04/1851 Margin11,059 (+93.16%)
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Name William Alexander Richardson Nathaniel G. Wilcox (W) J. Freewill (W) H. S. Thomas (W) Eli Wilson (W) Thomas W. Dollon  
PartyDemocratic Whig Independent Independent Liberty Independent  
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Certified Votes (0.00% in) 11,423 (77.48%) 3,312 (22.46%) 3 (0.02%) 3 (0.02%) 2 (0.01%) 1 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,111 (-55.01%) -11,420 (-77.46%) -11,420 (-77.46%) -11,421 (-77.46%) -11,422 (-77.47%)  
Estimated Final22,846 (77.48%) 6,624 (22.46%) 6 (0.02%) 6 (0.02%) 4 (0.01%) 2 (0.01%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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