Benjamin Clover
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 22, 1837
- Died
- December 30, 1899
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- alliance
- On the ballot
- 1890
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clover23,492
Opponents19,061
1
Elections run
Benjamin Clover (1837–1899), an Alliance politician from Kansas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1890 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 3 with 23,492 votes (55.21%), defeating Bishop Perkins.
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How many votes has Benjamin Clover received?
Benjamin Clover has received 23,492 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 23,49255.21% | Bishop Perkins |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000533) and Wikidata (Q817527). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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