Charles Bakewell

U.S. Representative
Born
April 24, 1867
Died
September 19, 1957
Age at death
90
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1932
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bakewell284,438
Opponents301,906
1
Elections run

Charles Bakewell (1867–1957), a Republican politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1932 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district with 284,438 votes (48.51%), defeating William M Citron and Isadore Polsky.

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How many votes has Charles Bakewell received?

Charles Bakewell has received 284,438 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles Bakewell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1932U.S. HouseConnecticutWon284,43848.51%William M Citron
Isadore Polsky
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000079) and Wikidata (Q1065548). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.