Belden Bell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bell107,013
Opponents109,013
1
Elections run

Belden Bell, a Republican politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 8 to David L. Cornwell, receiving 107,013 votes (49.54%).

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How many votes has Belden Bell received?

Belden Bell has received 107,013 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Belden Bell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. HouseIndianaLost107,01349.54%David L. Cornwell
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.