Charles Hooks

U.S. Representative
Born
February 20, 1768
Died
October 18, 1843
Age at death
75
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1819
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hooks2,745
Opponents1,906
1
Elections run

Charles Hooks (1768–1843), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1819 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 5 with 2,745 votes (59.02%), defeating Samuel Stanford.

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How many votes has Charles Hooks received?

Charles Hooks has received 2,745 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles Hooks’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1819U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,74559.02%Samuel Stanford
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000761) and Wikidata (Q1064868). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Hooks: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-hooks. 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.