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Benjamin Griffith

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1922
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Griffith134,353
Opponents138,098
1
Elections run

Benjamin Griffith, a Republican politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1922 governor election in Colorado to William Ellery Sweet, receiving 134,353 votes (48.29%).

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How many votes has Benjamin Griffith received?

Benjamin Griffith has received 134,353 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Benjamin Griffith’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1922GovernorColoradoLost134,35348.29%William Ellery Sweet
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