John Brophy

U.S. Representative
Born
October 8, 1901
Died
December 26, 1976
Age at death
75
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1946
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brophy49,144
Opponents85,370
1
Elections run

John Brophy (1901–1976), a Republican politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1946 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 4 with 49,144 votes (36.53%), defeating Edmund Bobrowicz V and Thaddeus F B Wasielewski and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has John Brophy received?

John Brophy has received 49,144 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Brophy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseWisconsinWon49,14436.53%Edmund Bobrowicz V
Thaddeus F B Wasielewski

George E Helberg
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000891) and Wikidata (Q1699478). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.