John Brown

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1760
Died
December 13, 1815
Age at death
55
Home state
Maryland
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1808–1810
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown4,495
Opponents1,549
2
Elections run

Between 1808 and 1810, John Brown ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Brown's biggest single-election total was 2,334 votes, in the 1810 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 7. Brown's closest win came in the 1808 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 7, decided by 619 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Maryland's District 7 or all 1810 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Brown received?

John Brown has received 4,495 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

John Brown’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1810U.S. HouseMarylandWon2,33499.74%William Harrison
Caleb Denny

Thomas J Bullitt
1808U.S. HouseMarylandWon2,1610.03%Henry H Goldsborough
John Harwood

Edward Lloyd
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2655573). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Brown: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-brown-maryland. 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.