Benjamin Stanton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 4, 1809
- Died
- June 2, 1872
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1850–1858
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stanton37,582
Opponents21,908
4
Elections run
Between 1850 and 1858, Benjamin Stanton ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Stanton's biggest single-election total was 11,000 votes, in the 1854 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8. Stanton's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8, decided by 2,788 votes.
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How many votes has Benjamin Stanton received?
Benjamin Stanton has received 37,582 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 8,71659.52% | W G Hubbard |
| 1856 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 9,75656.7% | Runkle Glover |
| 1854 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 11,00076.66% | Dial |
| 1850 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 8,11059.98% | Moses Corwin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000801) and Wikidata (Q817693). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Benjamin Stanton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/benjamin-stanton. Accessed [date].