Charles South
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 22, 1892
- Died
- December 20, 1965
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936–1940
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
South109,103
Opponents10,344
3
Elections run
Between 1936 and 1940, Charles South ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. South's biggest single-election total was 49,468 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Texas's District 21. South's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in Texas's District 21, decided by 20,050 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Texas's District 21 or all 1940 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Charles South received?
Charles South has received 109,103 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 49,46892.81% | Ray Ridenhower |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 21,67193.04% | M J Bierschwale (head-to-head) |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 37,96488.59% | M J Bierschwale (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000683) and Wikidata (Q1065236). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles South: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-south. Accessed [date].