Charles Bell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 16, 1885
- Died
- January 21, 1978
- Age at death
- 93
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1934–1944
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bell421,579
Opponents184,597
6
Elections run
Between 1934 and 1944, Charles Bell ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Bell's biggest single-election total was 103,492 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 4. Bell's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 4, decided by 10,518 votes.
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How many votes has Charles Bell received?
Charles Bell has received 421,579 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 60,59457.17% | Mitchell (head-to-head) Karl L Overheu |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 30,22760.53% | Ralph B Innis |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 72,33160.01% | Mitchell (head-to-head) Henke (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 71,94080.36% | Kimball W F Rinck Henke (head-to-head) |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 103,49274.64% | Paul R Byrum Leppert Henke (head-to-head) |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 82,99581.72% | Claude Edward Sowers Hartenberger |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000332) and Wikidata (Q1022514). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Bell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-bell-missouri. Accessed [date].