Joseph Rowan

U.S. Representative
Born
September 8, 1870
Died
August 3, 1930
Age at death
59
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rowan24,961
Opponents26,684
1
Elections run

Joseph Rowan (1870–1930), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1918 U.S. House election in New York's District 19 with 24,961 votes (48.33%), defeating Walter Chandler and Leon A Malkiel and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Joseph Rowan received?

Joseph Rowan has received 24,961 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Joseph Rowan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseNew YorkWon24,96148.33%Walter Chandler
Leon A Malkiel

Howard Gillespie Myers
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000472) and Wikidata (Q6286667). 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.