Charles B. Landis

Offices

U.S. House
District 9
In office
Mar 4, 1897 to Mar 4, 1909

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
12 years, 2 days
Charles B. Landis spent 12 years, 2 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1896–U.S. House (District 9) WON
General Election–Sunday, November 8, 1896
50.26%
Charles B. Landis*, Republican, 23,616 votes
49.74%
Joseph B. Cheadle, Democratic, 23,367 votes
Out of 46,983 votes casts, the margin of victory was 249 (0.52%)
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1898–U.S. House (District 9) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1898
50.16%
Charles B. Landis (i)*, Republican, 22,447 votes
47.72%
Joseph B. Cheadle, Democratic, 21,357 votes
 1.39%
Frank H. King, Prohibition, 621 votes
 0.73%
George M. Thompson, People's (Populist), 327 votes
Out of 44,752 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,090 (2.44%)
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1900–U.S. House (District 9) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1900
50.26%
Charles B. Landis (i)*, Republican, 24,138 votes
47.11%
David F. Allen, Democratic, 22,624 votes
 2.20%
Lindley T. Vancleve, Prohibition, 1,055 votes
 0.43%
William Bell Gill, People's (Populist), 206 votes
Out of 48,023 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,514 (3.15%)
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1902–U.S. House (District 9) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1902
50.95%
Charles B. Landis (i)*, Republican, 25,824 votes
46.00%
Lex J. Kirkpatrick, Democratic, 23,317 votes
 3.05%
George B. Jones, Prohibition, 1,548 votes
Out of 50,689 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,507 (4.95%)
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1904–U.S. House (District 9) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1904
52.94%
Charles B. Landis (i)*, Republican, 29,492 votes
41.77%
Clyde H. Jones, Democratic, 23,267 votes
 4.52%
Albert B. Kirkpatrick, Prohibition, 2,520 votes
 0.42%
Charlton Bull, Socialist, 234 votes
 0.35%
Robert T. Ashley, People's (Populist), 194 votes
Out of 55,707 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,225 (11.17%)
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1906–U.S. House (District 9) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1906
49.48%
Charles B. Landis (i)*, Republican, 23,865 votes
44.86%
Marion E. Clodfelter, Democratic, 21,633 votes
 4.79%
John L. Doan, Prohibition, 2,310 votes
 0.87%
Granville W. Sharpe, Socialist, 420 votes
Out of 48,228 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,232 (4.62%)
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1908–U.S. House (District 9) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1908
48.94%
Martin A. Morrison*, Democratic, 27,540 votes
47.00%
Charles B. Landis (i), Republican, 26,449 votes
 3.34%
Albert B. Kirkpatrick, Prohibition, 1,878 votes
 0.70%
Granville W. Sharpe, Socialist, 393 votes
 0.03%
Rheno M. Isherwood, Independence, 17 votes
Out of 56,277 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,091 (1.94%)
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In the 7 races for which we have results, Charles B. Landis had a record of 6-1. That includes a record of 6-1 in 7 general elections.