He defeated 6 other candidates and won with nearly 25% of the vote.

He defeated five other candidates to win his second term in office.

He defeated five other candidates to win the seat for his party.

He defeated 5 other candidates to win the Republican primary.

In that race he defeated two other candidates to hold his seat.

He defeated two other candidates with nearly 50% of the vote to win his first term in office.

She defeated five other candidates to pick up the new district.

She defeated two other candidates with 56% of the vote to win her first term in office.

He defeated two other candidates and was able to win over half the popular vote in his district.

He defeated two other candidates and won the district with nearly 70 percent of the popular vote.