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1917 New York state election

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The1917 New York State election was held on November 6, 1917, to elect theAttorney General and two judges of theNew York Court of Appeals, as well as all members of theNew York State Assembly.

History

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In 1917, there were only three officers to be elected statewide:

  • the Attorney General, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ofEgburt E. Woodbury. On April 25, 1917, First Deputy Attorney General Merton E. Lewis was elected by theNew York State Legislature to fill the unexpired term until the end of the year.
  • a judge of the Court of Appeals, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ofSamuel Seabury who had run forGovernor of New York in 1916. Democrat Benjamin N. Cardozo was appointed to fill the vacancy temporarily.
  • a judge of the Court of Appeals, to fill the vacancy caused by the election ofFrank H. Hiscock asChief Judge. Republican Chester B. McLaughlin had been appointed to fill the vacancy temporarily.

The primaries were held on September 19. All nominees were unopposed.

Result

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The whole Republican ticket was elected.

The incumbents Lewis, Cardozo and McLaughlin were elected to succeed themselves.

1917 state election results
OfficeRepublican ticketDemocratic ticketSocialist ticketProhibition ticket
Attorney GeneralMerton E. Lewis696,969Devoe P. Hodson541,335S. John Block[1]169,364William H. Burr26,066
Judge of the Court of AppealsChester B. McLaughlin1,067,104Chester B. McLaughlinLouis B. Boudin165,556Walter T. Bliss[2]32,367
Judge of the Court of AppealsBenjamin N. Cardozo967,425Benjamin N. CardozoHezekiah D. Wilcox[3]172,361Coleridge A. Hart[4]29,782

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^S. John Block, ran also for the Court of Appeals in 1908, and for Attorney General in 1916
  2. ^Walter T. Bliss, ran also for Attorney General in 1914
  3. ^Hezekiah D. Wilcox, ran also in 1916
  4. ^Coleridge Allen Hart (b. July 11, 1852Peekskill), lawyer, ofBrooklyn, ran also for Attorney General in 1889, and for the Court of Appeals in 1907, 1908, 1914 and 1916

Sources

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Court of Appeals totals from New York Red Book 1918

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