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1900 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii Territory

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1900 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii Territory

November 6, 1900[1] 1902 →
 
Nominee Robert William Wilcox Samuel Parker David Kawānanakoa
Party Home Rule Republican Democratic
Popular vote 4,108 3,845 1,656
Percentage 42.75% 40.02% 17.23%

County results
Wilcox:      40–50%      50–60%
Parker:      40–50%

Elected Representative

Robert William Wilcox
Home Rule

On November 6, 1900 Hawaii elected their first representative.

In 1898 Hawaii was annexed by the United States and became a territory in 1900.[2] Robert William Wilcox won the election over former minister of affairs, Samuel Parker and prince David Kawānanakoa with 42.8% of the vote.

Results

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Hawaii non-voting delegate election, 1900[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Home Rule Party of Hawaii Robert William Wilcox 4,108 42.75
Republican Samuel Parker 3,845 40.02
Democratic David Kawānanakoa 1,656 17.23
Total votes 9,609 100.00

References

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  1. ^ "HI Delegate At-Large".
  2. ^ "Newberry Historical county".
  3. ^ Governor, Hawaii (1901). "Report".