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  WV US Senate - Special Election
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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1958 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1958 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1958 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start November 05, 1958 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH March 05, 2021 10:40pm
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Description Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Matthew M. Neely.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/25/1958
NameJohn D. Hoblitzell, Jr. Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/25/1958 - 11/04/1958 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1960
NameJennings Randolph Votes458,355 (55.34%)
Term01/03/1961 - 01/03/1967 Margin88,420 (+10.68%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1958 WV US Senate - Special D Primary
Jennings Randolph
D 217,427

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Name Rep. Jennings Randolph (I) Sen. John D. Hoblitzell, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 374,167 (59.33%) 256,510 (40.67%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -117,657 (-18.66%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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