John Brown
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 12, 1772
- Died
- October 12, 1845
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1820
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown4,247
Opponents3,523
1
Elections run
John Brown (1772–1845), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1820 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 9 with 4,247 votes (54.66%), defeating William Maclay.
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How many votes has John Brown received?
John Brown has received 4,247 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 4,24754.66% | William Maclay |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000926) and Wikidata (Q6223458). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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