Charles Eaton

★ U.S. Representative

Born: March 29, 1868
Died: January 23, 1953
Age at death: 84
Home state: New Jersey
Party: Republican
On the ballot: 1924–1950

Career timeline

1924Rep 1926Rep 1928Rep 1930Rep 1932Rep 1934Rep

1936Rep 1938Rep 1940Rep 1942Rep 1944Rep 1946Rep

1948Rep 1950Rep

14-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Eaton908,788

Opponents670,287

Elections run

Between 1924 and 1950, Charles Eaton ran in 14 U.S. House elections, winning all 14. Eaton's biggest single-election total was 92,286 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 5. Eaton's closest win came in the 1936 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 5, decided by 2,555 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in New Jersey's District 5, every U.S. House race in New Jersey's District 4, or all 1950 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Charles Eaton received?

Charles Eaton has received 908,788 popular votes across 14 U.S. elections, with a career record of 14–0.

Election history

Charles Eaton’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1950	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	80,67861.63%	Thomas Chabrak
1948	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	92,28657.37%	Richard T Miller John Schein Emily R G Klein (head-to-head)
1946	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	69,33861.31%	John J George Addison Ely (head-to-head)
1944	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	87,12958.43%	Andrew D Desmond Addison Ely (head-to-head)
1942	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	61,89664.66%	J Ellis Kirkham Addison Ely (head-to-head)
1940	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	82,84055.94%	Tuttle Jr. Emily R G Klein (head-to-head)
1938	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	71,66156.65%	Franklin W Rice Jeremiah Morse
1936	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	65,45950.86%	Charles S Mackenzie (head-to-head) Stokes (head-to-head) James L Creekmur
1934	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	54,93851.68%	Charles S Mackenzie (head-to-head) Stokes (head-to-head) Alexander Friel John Stelling
1932	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	60,71353.24%	Frederick M P Pearse Stokes (head-to-head) Joseph F Fofrich
1930	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	39,01957.64%	Charles Browne Joseph Winsiewski
1928	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	65,14963.57%	Orren Jack Turner
1926	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	35,94861.97%	Ferdinand W Williams
1924	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Won	41,73453.8%	Charles Browne

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000023) and Wikidata (Q1063600). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Eaton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-eaton. 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.