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Douglas Bell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Georgia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2016
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bell46,768
Opponents253,781
1
Elections run

Douglas Bell, a Republican politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2016 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 5 to John H. Lewis Sr., receiving 46,768 votes (15.56%).

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How many votes has Douglas Bell received?

Douglas Bell has received 46,768 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Douglas Bell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost46,76815.56%John H. Lewis Sr.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.