John Brower

U.S. Representative
Born
July 19, 1845
Died
August 5, 1913
Age at death
68
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1886–1890
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brower43,429
Opponents45,666
3
Elections run

Between 1886 and 1890, John Brower ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Brower's biggest single-election total was 15,943 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 5.

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How many votes has John Brower received?

John Brower has received 43,429 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

John Brower’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost14,20446.24%Archibald Williams
Charles H Ireland

Charles H Moore
1888U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon15,94350.36%James T Morehead
Seth J Montague
1886U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon13,28249.7%James Reid
John R Winston

James M Winstead
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000898) and Wikidata (Q1700904). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Brower: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-brower. Accessed [date].

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.