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2004 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

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2004 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

← 2002 November 2, 2004 2006 →
 
Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Michael Andrew Monroe
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 202,027 18,296
Percentage 91.33% 8.27%

Results by ward:
  Norton—>90%
  Norton—80–90%

Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.

On November 2, 2004, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. The winner of the race was incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton (D).

The delegate is elected for two-year terms. This coincided with the presidential election in 2004.

Candidates

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Incumbent Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat, sought re-election for an 8th full term to the United States House of Representatives. Norton was opposed in this election by Republican Party challenger Michael Andrew Monroe who received 8.27%, resulting in Norton being re-elected with 91.33% of the vote.

Results

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D.C. At Large Congressional District Election (2004)[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (inc.) 202,027 91.33
Republican Michael Andrew Monroe 18,296 8.27
No party Others 890 0.40
Total votes 221,213 100.00
Turnout  
Democratic hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 2004" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.