Lindley Beckworth
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 30, 1913
- Died
- March 9, 1984
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1942–1964
8-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beckworth234,530
Opponents79,226
8
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1964, Lindley Beckworth ran in 8 U.S. House elections, winning all 8. Beckworth's biggest single-election total was 53,331 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in Texas's District 3. Beckworth's closest win came in the 1962 U.S. House election in Texas's District 3, decided by 2,112 votes.
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How many votes has Lindley Beckworth received?
Lindley Beckworth has received 234,530 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 53,33159.32% | James Warren |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 26,91552.04% | William Steger |
| 1956 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 47,57083.5% | R E Kennedy (head-to-head) |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 11,78491.14% | R E Kennedy (head-to-head) |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 36,36188.68% | R E Kennedy (head-to-head) |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 10,68699.98% | — |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 36,95493.27% | R E Stephens |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 10,92999.96% | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000296) and Wikidata (Q1517696). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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