Charles Wright

U.S. Representative
Born
May 3, 1856
Died
November 10, 1925
Age at death
69
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1898–1902
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wright47,203
Opponents37,545
3
Elections run

Between 1898 and 1902, Charles Wright ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Wright's biggest single-election total was 18,261 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 15. Wright's closest win came in the 1902 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 14, decided by 3,674 votes.

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How many votes has Charles Wright received?

Charles Wright has received 47,203 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Charles Wright’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon14,40154.89%James West
Francis H Dickerson
1900U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon18,26156.68%William B Packard
John B Reynolds

S F Lane
1898U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon14,54155.31%Archibald B Gammell
Chauncey S Russell

Willis Weeks

J H Brittin
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000756) and Wikidata (Q13219865). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles Wright: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-wright. 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.