J R Brooke

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1866
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brooke3,974
Opponents12,833
1
Elections run

J R Brooke, a Democratic politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1866 U.S. House election in Nebraska's at-large district to John Taffe, receiving 3,974 votes (49.16%).

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How many votes has J R Brooke received?

J R Brooke has received 3,974 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J R Brooke’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1866U.S. HouseNebraskaLost3,97449.16%John Taffe
Turner Marquette

A S Paddock

Francis George Train
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