Charles Oldfield

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Oldfield586
Opponents38,182
1
Elections run

Charles Oldfield, a Prohibition politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 5 to William Smith, receiving 586 votes (1.51%).

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How many votes has Charles Oldfield received?

Charles Oldfield has received 586 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charles Oldfield’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseMichiganLost5861.51%William Smith
Oliver H Perry

Thomas J Haynes
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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.