Charles Goodyear

U.S. Representative
Born
April 26, 1804
Died
April 9, 1876
Age at death
71
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1844–1864
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Goodyear26,795
Opponents21,434
2
Elections run

Between 1844 and 1864, Charles Goodyear ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Goodyear's biggest single-election total was 17,497 votes, in the 1864 U.S. House election in New York's District 14. Goodyear's closest win came in the 1844 U.S. House election in New York's District 21, decided by 1,332 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Goodyear received?

Charles Goodyear has received 26,795 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Charles Goodyear’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1864U.S. HouseNew YorkWon17,49757.48%E Watson Gardiner
1844U.S. HouseNew YorkWon9,29852.27%Ada Danforth
Gabriel North
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000307) and Wikidata (Q2757766). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Goodyear: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-goodyear. 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.