Benjamin Franklin
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 1, 1839
- Died
- May 19, 1898
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Franklin26,775
Opponents13,681
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, Benjamin Franklin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Franklin's biggest single-election total was 15,229 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 8. Franklin's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 8, decided by 7,951 votes.
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How many votes has Benjamin Franklin received?
Benjamin Franklin has received 26,775 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q817560). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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