Josaphet T Benoit

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1946
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Benoit36,316
Opponents53,909
1
Elections run

Josaphet T Benoit, a Democratic politician from New Hampshire, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1946 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's District 1 to Chester Merrow, receiving 36,316 votes (40.25%).

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How many votes has Josaphet T Benoit received?

Josaphet T Benoit has received 36,316 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Josaphet T Benoit’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost36,31640.25%Chester Merrow
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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.