Charles Cathcart
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 24, 1809
- Died
- August 22, 1888
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1845–1847
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cathcart13,786
Opponents13,482
2
Elections run
Between 1845 and 1847, Charles Cathcart ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Cathcart's biggest single-election total was 7,555 votes, in the 1847 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 9. Cathcart's closest win came in the 1845 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 9, decided by 272 votes.
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How many votes has Charles Cathcart received?
Charles Cathcart has received 13,786 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 7,55551.03% | Daniel D Pratt John W G Stewart |
| 1845 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 6,23150% | Samuel C Sample Elizur Deming |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000250) and Wikidata (Q1066341). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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