D. B. Gilbert

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Prohibition
On the ballot
1916
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gilbert4,429
Opponents281,866
1
Elections run

D. B. Gilbert, a Prohibition politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 U.S. Senate election in Nebraska to Gilbert M. Hitchcock, receiving 4,429 votes (1.55%).

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How many votes has D. B. Gilbert received?

D. B. Gilbert has received 4,429 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

D. B. Gilbert’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. SenateNebraskaLost4,4291.55%Gilbert M. Hitchcock
John L. Kennedy

E. E. Olmstead
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