Charles S Morhead

U.S. Representative
Home state
Kentucky
Party
whig
On the ballot
1847
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morhead4,348
Opponents6,180
1
Elections run

Charles S Morhead, a Whig politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1847 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 with 4,348 votes (41.3%), defeating S F J Trabue and C S Marshall.

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How many votes has Charles S Morhead received?

Charles S Morhead has received 4,348 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles S Morhead’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1847U.S. HouseKentuckyWon4,34841.3%S F J Trabue
C S Marshall
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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.