Charles McVean

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1802
Died
December 22, 1848
Age at death
46
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1832
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McVean4,554
Opponents3,546
1
Elections run

Charles McVean (1802–1848), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1832 U.S. House election in New York's District 15 with 4,554 votes (56.22%), defeating Hamilton Fish.

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How many votes has Charles McVean received?

Charles McVean has received 4,554 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles McVean’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1832U.S. HouseNew YorkWon4,55456.22%Hamilton Fish
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2947714). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles McVean: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-mcvean. 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.