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William Benton
U.S. Senator
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1950–1952
Career timeline
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Benton916,479
Opponents1.0M
2
Elections run

Election history

YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. SenateConnecticutLost485,06644.36%William A. Purtell
1950U.S. SenateConnecticut · SpecialWon431,41349.18%Prescott Bush