Benjamin Copley

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
liberal
On the ballot
1956
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Copley1,465
Opponents183,642
1
Elections run

Benjamin Copley, a Liberal politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in New York's District 35 to Roy Riehlman, receiving 1,465 votes (0.79%).

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How many votes has Benjamin Copley received?

Benjamin Copley has received 1,465 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Benjamin Copley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,4650.79%Roy Riehlman
Thomas J Lowery
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