Calvin Chaffee
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 28, 1811
- Died
- August 8, 1896
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1856
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chaffee10,845
Opponents4,081
1
Elections run
Calvin Chaffee (1811–1896), a Republican politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1856 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 10 with 10,845 votes (72.38%), defeating James Fowler.
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How many votes has Calvin Chaffee received?
Calvin Chaffee has received 10,845 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 10,84572.38% | James Fowler |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000270) and Wikidata (Q1027643). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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