Charles Allen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 9, 1797
- Died
- August 6, 1869
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- free soil
- On the ballot
- 1848–1850
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen10,666
Opponents8,695
2
Elections run
Between 1848 and 1850, Charles Allen ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Allen's biggest single-election total was 5,847 votes, in the 1848 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5. Allen's closest win came in the 1850 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5, decided by 2,199 votes.
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How many votes has Charles Allen received?
Charles Allen has received 10,666 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 4,81951.05% | Ira M Barton J C Knowlton |
| 1848 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 5,84758.7% | Charles Hudson Davis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000115) and Wikidata (Q1063539). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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