Charles Thompson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 30, 1827
- Died
- January 19, 1894
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thompson19,887
Opponents20,066
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, Charles Thompson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Thompson's biggest single-election total was 11,171 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 6. Thompson's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 6, decided by 969 votes.
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How many votes has Charles Thompson received?
Charles Thompson has received 19,887 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 11,17147.51% | George Loring |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 8,71652.94% | Benjamin Butler |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000195) and Wikidata (Q1065752). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Thompson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-thompson-massachusetts. Accessed [date].