Charles Deane

U.S. Representative
Born
November 1, 1898
Died
November 24, 1969
Age at death
71
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1946–1954
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Deane224,487
Opponents153,334
5
Elections run

Between 1946 and 1954, Charles Deane ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Deane's biggest single-election total was 67,764 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 8. Deane's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 8, decided by 4,615 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Deane received?

Charles Deane has received 224,487 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Charles Deane’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon39,02859.14%Harold W Gavin
1952U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon67,76459.85%Samuel L Love
1950U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon40,83459.59%T E Story
1948U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon46,94162.7%H Sinclair Williams
1946U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon29,92054.18%Joseph H Whicker Sr.
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000175) and Wikidata (Q1063636). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.