Charles G Patten

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1896
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Patten269
Opponents44,450
1
Elections run

Charles G Patten, a Prohibition politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 4 to Thomas Updegraff, receiving 269 votes (0.6%).

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How many votes has Charles G Patten received?

Charles G Patten has received 269 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charles G Patten’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseIowaLost2690.6%Thomas Updegraff
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