Charles Lynch
★ Governor
- Born
- January 1, 1783
- Died
- February 9, 1853
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1831–1835
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lynch12,769
Opponents17,110
2
Elections run
Between 1831 and 1835, Charles Lynch ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Lynch's biggest single-election total was 9,867 votes, in the 1835 governor election in Mississippi.
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How many votes has Charles Lynch received?
Charles Lynch has received 12,769 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1835 | GovernorMississippi | Won | 9,86751.1% | Hiram G. Runnels (head-to-head) |
| 1831 | GovernorMississippi | Lost | 2,90223.2% | Abram M. Scott Hiram G. Runnels (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q643477). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Lynch: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-lynch. Accessed [date].