Bennie Benson Candidate

Born: April 7, 1876
Harmony Township, Minnesota
Fillmore County
United States
Resided: Harmony, Minnesota
Fillmore County
Death: December 7, 1959
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 01 (1933-1935, 1937-1939).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1959-MN-004712). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). The Minneapolis Star, November 6, 1936 (p. 6). Winona Daily News, December 8, 1959 (p. 15).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 6 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/10/1940 State House, District 01 Primary Nonpartisan 1,394 21.50% Lost
11/08/1938 State House, District 01 General Nonpartisan 5,541 37.60% Lost
11/03/1936 State House, District 01 General Nonpartisan 7,589 52.75% Won
06/15/1936 State House, District 01 Primary Nonpartisan 1,528 22.04% Won
11/06/1934 State House, District 01 General Nonpartisan 3,877 42.09% Lost
11/08/1932 State House, District 01 General Nonpartisan 4,698 51.06% Won