Charles Polk Jr.
★ Governor
- Born
- November 15, 1788
- Died
- October 27, 1857
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Federalist Party
- On the ballot
- 1826
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.4,333
Opponents4,051
1
Elections run
Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857), a Federalist politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1826 governor election in Delaware with 4,333 votes (50.55%), defeating David Hazzard.
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How many votes has Charles Polk Jr. received?
Charles Polk Jr. has received 4,333 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 | GovernorDelaware | Won | 4,33350.55% | David Hazzard |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q886937). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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