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To: rface

93% in, Allen leads 49%-48%. Neither passed 50%. Runoff?


51 posted on 11/07/2006 7:32:06 PM PST by Tatze (This tagline is brought to you by the Admin Moderator!)
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Office: U.S. Senate

Precincts Reporting: 2301 of 2443 (94.19%)
Registered Voters: 4,555,686   Total Voting: 2,162,917   Voter Turnout: 47.48 %
 Candidates  Party Vote Totals Percentage
  G F Allen  Republican 1,074,414 49.67%
  J H Webb Jr  Democratic 1,062,469 49.12%
  G G Parker  Independent Green 23,915 1.11%
  Write Ins    2,119 0.10%
  Total:    2,162,917  

72 posted on 11/07/2006 7:41:40 PM PST by Tatze (This tagline is brought to you by the Admin Moderator!)
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To: Tatze
Neither passed 50%. Runoff?

They don't have to get more than 50% in the final race, just a plurality. That's how x42 was able to be President even though he only got 43% of the vote in his first Presidential election.

94 posted on 11/07/2006 8:05:49 PM PST by SuziQ
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8K up with 97.22% reporting
104 posted on 11/07/2006 8:22:00 PM PST by IllumiNaughtyByNature (If a pug barks and no one is around to hear it... they hold a grudge for a long time!)
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