Tom Foley
Speaker elections
June 6, 1989: January 3, 1991: January 5, 1993:

Tom Foley

Section Title: Speaker elections
Table Section Text: June 6, 1989: January 3, 1991: January 5, 1993:

1989 intra-term Speaker of the House election – 101st Congress

Party	Candidate	Votes	Percent

Democratic	Tom Foley (Washington)	251	60.19%

Republican	Robert H. Michel (Illinois)	164	39.33%

Answered "present"	2	0.48%

Total votes:	417	100%

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In the June 6 Speaker election, Foley received 251 votes and Republican opponent, Robert H. Michel received 164 votes.

final_sentence: In the June 6 Speaker election, Foley received 251 votes and Republican opponent, Robert H. Michel received 164 votes.