Benjamin Eggleston
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 3, 1816
- Died
- February 9, 1888
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1864–1866
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eggleston20,315
Opponents16,960
2
Elections run
Between 1864 and 1866, Benjamin Eggleston ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Eggleston's biggest single-election total was 10,422 votes, in the 1866 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 1.
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How many votes has Benjamin Eggleston received?
Benjamin Eggleston has received 20,315 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 10,42252.32% | Pendleton |
| 1864 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 9,89357% | Albert R Pugh |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000090) and Wikidata (Q817460). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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