Charles Bell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 18, 1853
- Died
- April 23, 1913
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1892–1894
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bell34,477
Opponents31,050
2
Elections run
Between 1892 and 1894, Charles Bell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Bell's biggest single-election total was 17,997 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Texas's District 8. Bell's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Texas's District 8, decided by 376 votes.
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How many votes has Charles Bell received?
Charles Bell has received 34,477 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 16,48050.58% | C H Jenkins |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 17,99754.47% | E A Jones C C Drake |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000333) and Wikidata (Q1065136). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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