Charles Eldredge

★ U.S. Representative

Born: February 27, 1820
Died: October 26, 1896
Age at death: 76
Home state: Wisconsin
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1870–1872

Career timeline

1870Rep 1872Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Eldredge30,606

Opponents21,563

Elections run

Between 1870 and 1872, Charles Eldredge ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Eldredge's biggest single-election total was 15,587 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5.

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How many votes has Charles Eldredge received?

Charles Eldredge has received 30,606 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Charles Eldredge’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1872	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	15,58755.48%	Baetz
1870	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	15,01962.38%	Watrous

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000103) and Wikidata (Q1063463). 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.