Charles Hill

U.S. Representative
Born
August 23, 1833
Died
May 29, 1902
Age at death
68
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1888–1890
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hill37,390
Opponents38,055
2
Elections run

Between 1888 and 1890, Charles Hill ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Hill's biggest single-election total was 20,596 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 8.

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How many votes has Charles Hill received?

Charles Hill has received 37,390 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Charles Hill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseIllinoisLost16,79447.42%Lewis Steward
Charles T Farrell

Charles T Cheney

D L Stahl
1888U.S. HouseIllinoisWon20,59651.44%Lafayette W Brewer
J L Reber

John McLaughlin
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000588) and Wikidata (Q1063472). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Hill: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-hill-illinois. 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.