Benjamin Hooper
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 6, 1835
- Died
- January 17, 1898
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- readjuster
- On the ballot
- 1882
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hooper14,764
Opponents4,802
1
Elections run
Benjamin Hooper (1835–1898), a Readjuster politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1882 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 4 with 14,764 votes (75.46%), defeating W A Reese and Tazewell Branch.
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How many votes has Benjamin Hooper received?
Benjamin Hooper has received 14,764 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 14,76475.46% | W A Reese Tazewell Branch |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000763) and Wikidata (Q817695). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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