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  KY - District 08 Special Election
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > KY - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1938 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 04, 1938 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 04, 1938 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start June 05, 1938 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker March 05, 2010 10:42am
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameFrederick M. "Fred" Vinson Votes60,474 (58.72%)
Term01/03/1937 - 05/12/1938 Margin17,967 (+17.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NameJoe B. Bates Votes39,006 (58.82%)
Term01/03/1939 - 01/03/1941 Margin11,698 (+17.64%)
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Name Joe B. Bates James C. Sparks  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 21,318 (52.91%) 18,972 (47.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,346 (-5.82%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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