William Charles

U.S. Representative
Born
April 3, 1861
Died
November 25, 1950
Age at death
89
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1914
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Charles16,521
Opponents22,464
1
Elections run

William Charles (1861–1950), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1914 U.S. House election in New York's District 30 with 16,521 votes (42.38%), defeating William C D Willson and Philip H Callery and 2 other candidates.

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How many votes has William Charles received?

William Charles has received 16,521 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Charles’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseNew YorkWon16,52142.38%William C D Willson
Philip H Callery

Theron Akin

Jeremiah T Brooks
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000323) and Wikidata (Q8004772). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Charles: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-charles. 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.