Charles Haynes

★ U.S. Representative

Born: April 15, 1784
Died: November 21, 1832
Age at death: 48
Home state: Georgia
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1824–1836

Career timeline

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6-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Haynes90,593

Opponents1.3M

Elections run

Between 1824 and 1836, Charles Haynes ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Haynes's biggest single-election total was 32,609 votes, in the 1834 U.S. House election in Georgia's at-large district. Haynes's closest win came in the 1826 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 5, decided by 1,729 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Georgia's at-large district, every U.S. House race in Georgia's District 5, or all 1836 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Charles Haynes received?

Charles Haynes has received 90,593 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.

Election history

Charles Haynes’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1836	U.S. HouseGeorgia	Won	29,4905.77%	Jabez Jackson Thomas Glascock George Towns (head-to-head) Jesse Cleveland Seaton Grantland (head-to-head) George Owens (head-to-head) Hopkins Holsey William Dawson Julius Alford Colquette Habersham John Coffee (head-to-head) G P King Nesbit Black
1834	U.S. HouseGeorgia	Won	32,6096%	James Wayne (head-to-head) William Schley George Towns (head-to-head) John Coffee (head-to-head) George Owens (head-to-head) James Terrell Seaton Grantland (head-to-head) John Sanford George Gilmer (head-to-head) Richard Wilde (head-to-head) Thomas Foster (head-to-head) Roger Gamble Chappell Lamar Beall Daniel Newman (head-to-head) Daniel
1830	U.S. HouseGeorgia	Won	17,2447.57%	Richard Wilde (head-to-head) Wilson Lumpkin (head-to-head) Daniel Newman (head-to-head) Henry Lamar Thomas Foster (head-to-head) James Wayne (head-to-head) Wiley Thompson (head-to-head) Thomas U P Charlton Roger L Gamble Seaton Grantland Reuben C Shorter
1828	U.S. HouseGeorgia	Won	—	Thomas Foster (head-to-head) Richard Wilde (head-to-head) Wiley Thompson (head-to-head) James Wayne (head-to-head) Wilson Lumpkin (head-to-head) George Gilmer (head-to-head)
1826	U.S. HouseGeorgia	Won	2,36978.73%	Longstreet
1824	U.S. HouseGeorgia	Won	8,88112.91%	Wiley Thompson (head-to-head) John Forsyth Edward Tattnall Alfred Cuthbert George Cary James Meriwether

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000399) and Wikidata (Q1064238). 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.