Jeremiah T Brooks

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1794–1938

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Brooks50,965

Opponents361,385

Elections run

Between 1794 and 1938, Jeremiah T Brooks ran in 15 U.S. House elections, losing all 15. Brooks's biggest single-election total was 40,004 votes, in the 1938 U.S. House election in New York's District 29.

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How many votes has Jeremiah T Brooks received?

Jeremiah T Brooks has received 50,965 popular votes across 15 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–15.

Election history

Jeremiah T Brooks’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1938	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	40,0041.27%	Ernest Cluett Coleman B Cheney
1932	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	4230.51%	Sol Bloom William L Carns Reinhold Niebuhr
1914	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,7044.37%	William Charles William C D Willson Philip H Callery Theron Akin (head-to-head)
1912	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1180.25%	Edmund Platt John K Sague Gray Downing H Schefer
1898	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	830.15%	Jacob Ruppert Low William F Ehret
1852	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	3,39843.5%	Francis Cutting
1846	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	2122.22%	Harvey Putnam Albert Smith McKay
1822	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,41810.57%	Dudley Marvin Robert Rose Lemon Thompson Willard C Price Bert Clark Myron Holly Benjamin F Lewis David Depue Luther Millard Rice (head-to-head)
1822	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.05%	Isaac Wilson Parmenio Adams Whitney Jones Farnsworth Henry Tisdale John L Joy Brown D Frank Allen Edward A Sheldon (head-to-head) Solomon Sutherland William Stone
1821	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.01%	Albert Tracy Benjamin Ellicott Andrew J Anderson John McWhorter Alphonzo A Hopkins Charles R Seymour Daniel Biddlecome David Eason Frederick V P Bryan Lindon Bates Jr. (head-to-head) Rhinelander Waldo Rice (head-to-head) Robert J McCall Wheeler William E Peabody
1812	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	740.46%	Nathaniel Howell Samuel Hopkins Charles W Loomis Lindon Bates Jr. (head-to-head) Alex Taylor Jr. Edward C Baker Lucius C Atwater Smith
1806	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.08%	Daniel Verplanck Rockwell Kent Williams B Cleveland Sloan Edward A Sheldon (head-to-head) John I Skidmore Peter Lossing Samuel Burt Theron Akin (head-to-head) Thomas Gritman
1800	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,24438.43%	Thomas Tillotson Jonathan Owen Richard D Cantillion
1798	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,19244.25%	Joseph A Bailey
1794	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,09042.93%	Theodorus Bailey

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jeremiah T Brooks: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jeremiah-t-brooks. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified November 9, 2026.