Benjamin Eggleston
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 3, 1816
- Died
- February 9, 1888
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1868–1872
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eggleston19,177
Opponents22,957
2
Elections run
Between 1868 and 1872, Benjamin Eggleston ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Eggleston's biggest single-election total was 10,272 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 1.
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How many votes has Benjamin Eggleston received?
Benjamin Eggleston has received 19,177 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 8,90541.65% | Milton Sayler |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 10,27249.49% | Peter Strader |
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