Philip Bennett
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 5, 1881
- Died
- December 7, 1942
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1940
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bennett78,746
Opponents67,902
1
Elections run
Philip Bennett (1881–1942), a Republican politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1940 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 6 with 78,746 votes (53.7%), defeating Reuben T Wood.
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How many votes has Philip Bennett received?
Philip Bennett has received 78,746 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 78,74653.7% | Reuben T Wood |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000380) and Wikidata (Q2086032). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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