Charles Stetson

U.S. Representative
Born
November 2, 1801
Died
March 27, 1863
Age at death
61
Home state
Maine
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1848–1850
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stetson7,649
Opponents16,492
2
Elections run

Between 1848 and 1850, Charles Stetson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Stetson's biggest single-election total was 5,095 votes, in the 1848 U.S. House election in Maine's District 6.

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How many votes has Charles Stetson received?

Charles Stetson has received 7,649 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Charles Stetson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1850U.S. HouseMaineLost2,55421.84%Israel Washburn
Strickland
1848U.S. HouseMaineWon5,09540.82%Washburn
Kenneth M Curtis

Samuel Veazie
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000873) and Wikidata (Q1066139). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Stetson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-stetson. Accessed [date].

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.