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  IL District 08
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1876 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 07, 1876 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1876 - 07:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1877 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1879 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last Modifiedev February 20, 2025 08:06pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results - Michael J. Dubin p237
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/03/1874
NameGreenbury L. Fort Votes8,753 (53.98%)
Term03/04/1875 - 03/03/1877 Margin1,290 (+7.96%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Rep. Greenbury L. Fort George W. Parker (W) Write-In
PartyRepublican Democratic Nonpartisan
Votes15,011 (55.13%) 12,211 (44.85%) 5 (0.02%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,800 (-10.28%) -15,006 (-55.11%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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