Charles Benedict
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 7, 1828
- Died
- October 3, 1901
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1876
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Benedict12,250
Opponents16,710
1
Elections run
Charles Benedict (1828–1901), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1876 U.S. House election in New York's District 31 with 12,250 votes (42.3%), defeating George Hoskins and Thomas T Flagler and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has Charles Benedict received?
Charles Benedict has received 12,250 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,25042.3% | George Hoskins Thomas T Flagler Copeland |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000357) and Wikidata (Q5075280). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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