Garry Brown
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 12, 1923
- Died
- August 27, 1998
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1966–1978
6-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown618,155
Opponents507,902
7
Elections run
Between 1966 and 1978, Garry Brown ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning 6 and losing 1. Brown's biggest single-election total was 110,082 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 3. Brown's closest win came in the 1976 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 3, decided by 3,970 votes.
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How many votes has Garry Brown received?
Garry Brown has received 618,155 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Lost | 79,57248.66% | Howard Wolpe (head-to-head) |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 99,23150.59% | Howard Wolpe (head-to-head) Timothy W. Walter Charles H. Todd Leda J. Stevens |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 70,15751.16% | Albert M Todd (head-to-head) Marvin P Lightvoet (head-to-head) Bryce F Zender Steve Beumer |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 110,08259.2% | James T Brignall Marvin P Lightvoet (head-to-head) |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 80,44756.26% | Richard A Enslen |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 109,75465.16% | Thomas L Keenan |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 68,91252.25% | Albert M Todd (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000917) and Wikidata (Q1311564). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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