Henry Bentley
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 30, 1838
- Died
- January 27, 1907
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1890
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bentley15,449
Opponents15,219
1
Elections run
Henry Bentley (1838–1907), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1890 U.S. House election in New York's District 23 with 15,449 votes (50.37%), defeating James Sherman and Curtis.
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How many votes has Henry Bentley received?
Henry Bentley has received 15,449 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 15,44950.37% | James Sherman Curtis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000393) and Wikidata (Q5730148). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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