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Who won the senate seat in the Illinois Election in 1858?

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Stephan Douglas
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Stephen A. Douglas. The Lincoln–Douglas Debates of 1858 (also known as The Great Debates of 1858) were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois, and incumbent Senator Stephen Douglas, the Democratic Party candidate.
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