J F Brown, U.S. House candidate

J F Brown

U.S. House candidate
Born
April 15, 1821
Died
November 30, 1894
Age at death
73
Home state
Georgia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1872–1894
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown14,142
Opponents28,848
3
Elections run

Between 1872 and 1894, J F Brown ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Brown's biggest single-election total was 5,453 votes, in the 1894 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 1.

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How many votes has J F Brown received?

J F Brown has received 14,142 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

J F Brown’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1894U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost5,45328%Rufus Lester
1874U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost4,19932.61%Philip Cook (head-to-head)
1872U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost4,49042.21%Philip Cook (head-to-head)
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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.