Joseph Benesch V

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1956–1960
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
V115,807
Opponents180,989
2
Elections run

Between 1956 and 1960, Joseph Benesch V ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. V's biggest single-election total was 65,039 votes, in the 1956 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 2.

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How many votes has Joseph Benesch V received?

Joseph Benesch V has received 115,807 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Joseph Benesch V’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. HouseNebraskaLost50,76833.37%Glenn Cunningham (head-to-head)
1956U.S. HouseNebraskaLost65,03944.95%Glenn Cunningham (head-to-head)
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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.