Benson B Compton
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- prohibition
- On the ballot
- 1948–1952
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Compton926
Opponents311,312
3
Elections run
Between 1948 and 1952, Benson B Compton ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Compton's biggest single-election total was 438 votes, in the 1950 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 4.
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How many votes has Benson B Compton received?
Benson B Compton has received 926 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | U.S. HouseIowa | Lost | 1950.16% | Karl M Lecompte (head-to-head) Earl E Glassburner |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseIowa | Lost | 4380.49% | Karl M Lecompte (head-to-head) M J Carter (head-to-head) |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseIowa | Lost | 2930.28% | Karl Le Compte M J Carter (head-to-head) |
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