Franklin H. Bell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
u.s. labor
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bell535
Opponents150,546
1
Elections run

Franklin H. Bell, an U.s. Labor politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 8 to W. G. Hefner, receiving 535 votes (0.35%).

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How many votes has Franklin H. Bell received?

Franklin H. Bell has received 535 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Franklin H. Bell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost5350.35%W. G. Hefner
Carl Eagle

Bradford V. Ligon
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