Charles Chickering

U.S. Representative
Born
November 26, 1843
Died
February 13, 1900
Age at death
56
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1892–1898
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chickering98,411
Opponents67,481
4
Elections run

Between 1892 and 1898, Charles Chickering ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Chickering's biggest single-election total was 27,242 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in New York's District 24. Chickering's closest win came in the 1892 U.S. House election in New York's District 24, decided by 6,575 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Chickering received?

Charles Chickering has received 98,411 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Charles Chickering’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseNew YorkWon23,99158.88%Eber T Strickland
Eugene M Crabb
1896U.S. HouseNew YorkWon27,24261.41%Fernando Wood
Frederick B Devendorf
1894U.S. HouseNew YorkWon23,32061.29%Washington T Henderson
Edward A Sheldon
1892U.S. HouseNew YorkWon23,85855.83%William A Kelley
Alonzo M Leffingwell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000351) and Wikidata (Q5074816). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Chickering: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-chickering. Accessed [date].

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.