Charles Dorr
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 12, 1852
- Died
- October 8, 1914
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dorr29,277
Opponents26,031
1
Elections run
Charles Dorr (1852–1914), a Republican politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 3 with 29,277 votes (52.93%), defeating William L Wilson and Theophilus Gaines and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has Charles Dorr received?
Charles Dorr has received 29,277 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 29,27752.93% | William L Wilson Theophilus Gaines G W Atkinson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000436) and Wikidata (Q1064138). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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