Lemuel Benton
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1803
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Benton471
Opponents488
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Elections run
Lemuel Benton, an Independent politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1803 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3 to Benjamin Huger, receiving 471 votes (49.11%).
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How many votes has Lemuel Benton received?
Lemuel Benton has received 471 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1803 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 47149.11% | Benjamin Huger |
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