William Browning
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 11, 1850
- Died
- March 24, 1920
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1912–1918
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Browning89,028
Opponents71,742
4
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1918, William Browning ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Browning's biggest single-election total was 26,589 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 1. Browning's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 1, decided by 1,342 votes.
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How many votes has William Browning received?
William Browning has received 89,028 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 23,78563.77% | Dickerson Lane Noftsker |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 26,58958.8% | Cattell Snyder Frank Clinton Day (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 24,14258.46% | Nowrey Hartmeyer Frank Clinton Day (head-to-head) Higgins Chenowith |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 14,51239.27% | Craven Jess William P Shourds George D Chenoweth Joseph L Surtees |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000961) and Wikidata (Q255947). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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