John Brown
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 27, 1736
- Died
- September 20, 1803
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1798–1800
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown2,818
Opponents10,330
2
Elections run
Between 1798 and 1800, John Brown ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Brown's biggest single-election total was 2,680 votes, in the 1798 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's at-large district.
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How many votes has John Brown received?
John Brown has received 2,818 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Lost | 1382.22% | Thomas Tillinghast (head-to-head) Joseph Stanton Richard Jackson Ashur Robbins Helme Paul Mumford Joseph Rice Edward Manton |
| 1798 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 2,68038.3% | Christopher Champlin Thomas Tillinghast (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000927) and Wikidata (Q1661398). 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-rhode-island. Accessed [date].