Rees Bowen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 10, 1809
- Died
- August 29, 1879
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- conservative
- On the ballot
- 1872
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bowen10,352
Opponents5,311
1
Elections run
Rees Bowen (1809–1879), a Conservative politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1872 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 9 with 10,352 votes (66.09%), defeating Edward Hughes and William Terry and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has Rees Bowen received?
Rees Bowen has received 10,352 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 10,35266.09% | Edward Hughes William Terry J B Baskerville |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000685) and Wikidata (Q1341989). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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