Charles Martin

U.S. Representative
Born
August 5, 1829
Died
August 25, 1911
Age at death
82
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1858–1860
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Martin20,998
Opponents21,411
2
Elections run

Between 1858 and 1860, Charles Martin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Martin's biggest single-election total was 11,275 votes, in the 1860 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11. Martin's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11, decided by 277 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Martin received?

Charles Martin has received 20,998 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Charles Martin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1860U.S. HouseOhioLost11,27548.52%Valentine Horton
1858U.S. HouseOhioWon9,72350.72%Vanvorhes
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000171) and Wikidata (Q5076657). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Martin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-martin-ohio. 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.