Charles Barwig

U.S. Representative
Born
March 19, 1837
Died
February 15, 1912
Age at death
74
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1888–1894
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barwig73,874
Opponents60,933
4
Elections run

Between 1888 and 1894, Charles Barwig ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Barwig's biggest single-election total was 21,303 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 2. Barwig's closest win came in the 1888 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 2, decided by 2,954 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Barwig received?

Charles Barwig has received 73,874 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Charles Barwig’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1894U.S. HouseWisconsinLost17,93247.17%Edward Sauerhering
Clark Hewitt (head-to-head)

J J Sutton
1892U.S. HouseWisconsinWon21,30355.93%L B Caswell
George S Martin
1890U.S. HouseWisconsinWon17,82665.77%D C Vanbrunt
M L Cowles

E T Thayer

C M Terry

Vanderwalker

W S Sweet

D Giddings

T J Patchen
1888U.S. HouseWisconsinWon16,81353.18%E C McFetridge
O H Crowl

Clark Hewitt (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000218) and Wikidata (Q1063671). 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.