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unusual facts about Election Night


Tommy Möller

On Election Night, 2006, Möller provided political commentary for the national radio broadcaster Sveriges Radio as the votes were tallied.



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Barbara Crawford Johnson

In Mad Men season 1, episode 12 ("Nixon vs. Kennedy"), Peggy Olson reports to work, the morning after leaving a bacchanalian election night office party in progress, and finds the Sterling Cooper office space in shambles and her locker broken into and emptied of her spare blouse and $3 "mad money".

Charlie Wyse

He was initially declared the winner on election night, but was subsequently declared defeated by BC Liberal challenger Donna Barnett after a recount.

Donna Barnett

She was initially declared defeated on election night, but was subsequently declared elected over British Columbia New Democratic Party MLA Charlie Wyse after a recount.

Enfield Southgate in the 1997 General Election

He had a memorable interview with Jeremy Paxman on the election night prior to the calling of his own seat.

Jim Maloway

Official results on election night showed a tie between Manitoba Liberal Party leader Izzy Asper and New Democratic Party candidate Murdoch MacKay.

Monica Novotny

In the U.S., she reported on President Clinton’s impeachment, the risks of a chemical weapons incinerator in Utah, Election Night 1996 in Little Rock and the Clinton-Dole debate.

New York's 29th congressional district election, 2006

On Election night, Congressman Kuhl had garnered 52% of the vote, Massa 48% of the vote.

Paul Moon

In the past few years, Moon has appeared on TVNZ’s Frontier of Dreams programme explaining the history of the Waitangi Treaty, on Prime TV’s New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers programme, on TVNZ’s Close Up, Marae, Te Karere, and Waka Huia programmes, on TV3 News, on Sky News Australia, and on Maori Television as an election night analyst.

Solomon P. Ortiz

On November 2, election night, Ortiz appeared to have lost to the Republican challenger, Blake Farenthold, but Ortiz requested a recount.

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

"West o' the Wide Missouri" On election night, locals dance and celebrate their part in American expansionism West o' the Wide Missouri.

United Kingdom general election, 1964

The election night was broadcast live on the BBC, and was presented by Richard Dimbleby, with Robin Day, Cliff Michelmore and David Butler.

United Kingdom general election, 1966

The election night was broadcast live on the BBC, and was presented by Cliff Michelmore, Robin Day, Robert McKenzie and David Butler.

Wally Oppal

In initial results on election night, Oppal led in Delta South by a margin of just two votes over independent candidate Vicki Huntington.