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Domestic News October 18, 1950

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

In Fairbanks, Alaska's Fourth Division, Republicans dominated the legislative election results with over 90% of votes reported, while Democrat E.L. Bartlett led for re-election as Delegate to Congress by 2.5 to 1. Senate and House standings listed with leading candidates.

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Wednesday. October 18, 1950

GOP Dominates Fourth Division

FAIRBANKS, (AP)-With more than 90 per cent of the Fourth Division's total. vote reported, Republicans continued to dominate the legislative vote, while Democrat E. L. Bartlett had a 21/2 to 1 margin for re-election as Delegate to Congress.

The legislative standings on the basis of 54 out of 70 precincts were:

Senate (2 to be elected)-L. Hammond, R., 1895; Coble, R., 1774; Lander, E., 1521; Taylor, D., 1402.

House (5 to be elected)-Stepovich, R., 2206; Miscovich, H., 1951; Franklin, D., 1835; Gasser, R., 1733; Wilbur, R., 1681; Jones, D., 1362; Joy, R., 1574; Dale, D., 1549; Angerman, D, 1362; McCombe, D., 1362.

The only possibility of a change in the races appears to lie in the

150 absentee ballots which will be counted Thursday.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Alaska Election Fourth Division Republican Dominance E L Bartlett Legislative Vote Absentee Ballots

What entities or persons were involved?

E. L. Bartlett L. Hammond Coble Lander Taylor Stepovich Miscovich Franklin Gasser Wilbur Jones Joy Dale Angerman Mccombe

Where did it happen?

Fairbanks, Fourth Division

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Fairbanks, Fourth Division

Event Date

Wednesday. October 18, 1950

Key Persons

E. L. Bartlett L. Hammond Coble Lander Taylor Stepovich Miscovich Franklin Gasser Wilbur Jones Joy Dale Angerman Mccombe

Outcome

republicans dominated legislative vote; democrat e. l. bartlett had 2.5 to 1 margin for re-election as delegate to congress; based on 54 of 70 precincts; 150 absentee ballots to be counted thursday.

Event Details

With more than 90 per cent of the Fourth Division's total vote reported, Republicans continued to dominate the legislative vote. Senate (2 to be elected): L. Hammond, R., 1895; Coble, R., 1774; Lander, E., 1521; Taylor, D., 1402. House (5 to be elected): Stepovich, R., 2206; Miscovich, H., 1951; Franklin, D., 1835; Gasser, R., 1733; Wilbur, R., 1681; Jones, D., 1362; Joy, R., 1574; Dale, D., 1549; Angerman, D, 1362; McCombe, D., 1362. The only possibility of a change in the races appears to lie in the 150 absentee ballots which will be counted Thursday.

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