Charles Williams
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 18, 1829
- Died
- March 30, 1892
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872–1882
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williams91,936
Opponents68,011
6
Elections run
Between 1872 and 1882, Charles Williams ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Williams's biggest single-election total was 19,014 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 1. Williams's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 1, decided by 3,036 votes.
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How many votes has Charles Williams received?
Charles Williams has received 91,936 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Lost | 11,85344.92% | John Winans C M Blackman W L Utley D Worrall |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 19,01461.01% | Babbitt Craig |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 14,62959.52% | B F Parker |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 18,20659.25% | Winslow |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 12,56856.87% | Fratt |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 15,66662.55% | Sloan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000492) and Wikidata (Q1064487). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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