Charles Stanley Blair

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
December 20, 1927
Died
April 20, 1980
Age at death
52
Home state
Maryland
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1970
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blair314,336
Opponents639,579
1
Elections run

Charles Stanley Blair (1927–1980), a Republican politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1970 governor election in Maryland to Marvin Mandel, receiving 314,336 votes (32.3%).

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How many votes has Charles Stanley Blair received?

Charles Stanley Blair has received 314,336 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charles Stanley Blair’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970GovernorMarylandLost314,33632.3%Marvin Mandel
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5082635). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.