Charles Atherton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 14, 1773
- Died
- January 8, 1853
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1814
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Atherton17,984
Opponents189,599
1
Elections run
Charles Atherton (1773–1853), an Independent politician from New Hampshire, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1814 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's at-large district with 17,984 votes (8.63%), defeating Daniel Webster and William Hale and 8 other candidates.
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How many votes has Charles Atherton received?
Charles Atherton has received 17,984 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1814 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Won | 17,9848.63% | Daniel Webster William Hale Roger Vose Jeduthun Wilcox Bradbury Cilley Nathaniel Upham Alva H Morrill John F Parrott Josiah Butler Elisha Huntley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000324) and Wikidata (Q1064921). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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