Chas Canning

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1888
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Canning23,833
Opponents35,604
1
Elections run

Chas Canning, a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 5 to Solomon Comstock, receiving 23,833 votes (40.1%).

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How many votes has Chas Canning received?

Chas Canning has received 23,833 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Chas Canning’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost23,83340.1%Solomon Comstock
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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.