John Brockway
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 31, 1801
- Died
- July 29, 1870
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1839–1841
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brockway8,118
Opponents6,693
2
Elections run
Between 1839 and 1841, John Brockway ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Brockway's biggest single-election total was 4,121 votes, in the 1841 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 6. Brockway's closest win came in the 1839 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 6, decided by 432 votes.
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How many votes has John Brockway received?
John Brockway has received 8,118 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1841 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 4,12157.26% | Cleveland (head-to-head) |
| 1839 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 3,99752.5% | Cleveland (head-to-head) Thomas Clark |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000854) and Wikidata (Q1253988). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Brockway: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-brockway-connecticut. Accessed [date].