Jeremiah Brown
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 14, 1785
- Died
- March 2, 1858
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1840–1843
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown20,677
Opponents5,522
2
Elections run
Between 1840 and 1843, Jeremiah Brown ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Brown's biggest single-election total was 15,779 votes, in the 1840 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 4. Brown's closest win came in the 1843 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 8, decided by 958 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 8, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 4, or all 1843 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Jeremiah Brown received?
Jeremiah Brown has received 20,677 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1843 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 4,89847.01% | T J Martin Roberts |
| 1840 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 15,779 | John Edwards Francis James |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000925) and Wikidata (Q13219565). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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