Benjamin Hilliard
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 9, 1868
- Died
- August 8, 1951
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Colorado
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1914–1918
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hilliard62,427
Opponents109,551
3
Elections run
Between 1914 and 1918, Benjamin Hilliard ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Hilliard's biggest single-election total was 30,146 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 1.
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How many votes has Benjamin Hilliard received?
Benjamin Hilliard has received 62,427 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseColorado | Lost | 6,11211.9% | William Vaile Stack Underhill |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 30,14648.53% | William N Vaile George J Kindel Charles A Ahlstrom |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 26,16944.71% | Horace Phelps A W Rucker Archibald A Lee Ben Blumenberg |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000620) and Wikidata (Q178086). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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