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Elections 1850 - 1859

01-08-1850 Special
01-10-1850 Elected by Legislature
02-02-1850 Special
03-02-1850 Special
03-04-1850 Special
03-07-1850 Special
03-15-1850 Special
03-26-1850 Special
03-29-1850 Special
05-04-1850 Appointment
07-09-1850 Succession
10-07-1850 General
12-21-1850 Special
01-01-1851 Special
01-08-1851 Succession
01-09-1851 Acting
02-08-1851 Contested Election
03-31-1851 Appointment
05-01-1851 Elected by Legislature
09-03-1851 Apportion
09-03-1851 General
01-09-1852 Appointment
01-30-1852 Elected by Legislature
03-30-1852 Special
11-02-1852 General
11-02-1852 Special
01-19-1853 Contested Election
01-21-1853 Contested Election
02-17-1853 Contested Election
02-19-1853 Appointment
03-25-1853 Contested Election
03-30-1853 Special
04-18-1853 Special
10-08-1853 General
12-19-1853 Special
12-23-1853 Special
01-01-1854 Special
01-09-1854 Appointment
01-10-1854 Special
06-07-1854 Appointment
09-06-1854 General
02-23-1855 Special
09-05-1855 General
11-05-1855 Appointment
01-10-1856 Appointment
11-04-1856 General
01-10-1857 Elected by Legislature
01-13-1857 Elected by Legislature
02-24-1857 Special
09-02-1857 General
09-02-1857 Special
12-05-1857 Special
01-09-1858 Appointment
01-21-1858 Appointment
02-04-1858 Appointment
04-26-1858 Appointment
09-01-1858 General
09-01-1858 Special
11-06-1858 Special
03-02-1859 Special
09-07-1859 General
11-03-1859 Appointment
11-26-1859 Special
12-10-1859 Special