David R. Bowen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 21, 1932
- Current age
- 93
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1972–1980
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bowen337,321
Opponents184,505
5
Elections run
Between 1972 and 1980, David R. Bowen ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Bowen's biggest single-election total was 96,750 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Mississippi's District 2. Bowen's closest win came in the 1978 U.S. House election in Mississippi's District 2, decided by 21,948 votes.
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How many votes has David R. Bowen received?
David R. Bowen has received 337,321 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. HouseMississippi | Won | 96,75069.58% | Frank Drake |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseMississippi | Won | 57,67861.75% | M. Roland Byrd (head-to-head) |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseMississippi | Won | 75,09263.01% | M. Roland Byrd (head-to-head) H. B. Brownie Wells |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseMississippi | Won | 37,90966.09% | Ben F Hilbun H B Wells |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseMississippi | Won | 69,89261.94% | Carl Butler Robert J Coleman Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000682) and Wikidata (Q283357). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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