Charles Mitchell

U.S. Representative
Born
August 6, 1844
Died
March 1, 1890
Age at death
45
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1882–1884
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mitchell41,914
Opponents39,572
2
Elections run

Between 1882 and 1884, Charles Mitchell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Mitchell's biggest single-election total was 22,589 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2. Mitchell's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2, decided by 1,795 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Mitchell received?

Charles Mitchell has received 41,914 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Charles Mitchell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseConnecticutWon22,58950.84%Allen
Baldwin

Dowd
1882U.S. HouseConnecticutWon19,32551.67%Merwin
Range
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000807) and Wikidata (Q730467). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Mitchell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-mitchell. 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.