Charles Barlow

U.S. Representative
Born
March 17, 1858
Died
October 3, 1927
Age at death
69
Home state
California
Party
people's
On the ballot
1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barlow24,157
Opponents25,232
1
Elections run

Charles Barlow (1858–1927), a People's politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 U.S. House election in California's District 6 with 24,157 votes (48.91%), defeating James McLachlan and H Clay Needham and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Charles Barlow received?

Charles Barlow has received 24,157 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles Barlow’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon24,15748.91%James McLachlan
H Clay Needham

Job Harriman
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000149) and Wikidata (Q1063454). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Barlow: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-barlow. Accessed [date].

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.