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Ben F. Dillingham

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Hawaii
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1962
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dillingham60,607
Opponents136,294
1
Elections run

Ben F. Dillingham, a Republican politician from Hawaii, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1962 U.S. Senate election in Hawaii to Daniel K. Inouye, receiving 60,607 votes (30.78%).

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How many votes has Ben F. Dillingham received?

Ben F. Dillingham has received 60,607 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ben F. Dillingham’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. SenateHawaiiLost60,60730.78%Daniel K. Inouye
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