Charles J. Bell

Governor
Born
March 10, 1845
Died
September 25, 1909
Age at death
64
Home state
Vermont
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1904
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bell48,115
Opponents16,556
1
Elections run

Charles J. Bell (1845–1909), a Republican politician from Vermont, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1904 governor election in Vermont with 48,115 votes (72.2%), defeating Eli H. Porter.

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How many votes has Charles J. Bell received?

Charles J. Bell has received 48,115 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles J. Bell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904GovernorVermontWon48,11572.2%Eli H. Porter
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883150). 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.