John B. Milroy

Offices

Indiana House
Carroll County
In office
Nov 3, 1852 to Nov 8, 1854

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Indiana House
Carroll County
In office
Nov 5, 1862 to Nov 7, 1866

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
John B. Milroy spent 6 years, 8 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1888–Governor LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1888
49.03%
Alvin Peterson Hovey*, Republican, 263,194 votes
48.62%
Courtland C. Matson, Democratic, 260,994 votes
 1.85%
Jasper S. Hughes, Prohibition, 9,920 votes
 0.50%
John B. Milroy, Union Labor, 2,702 votes
Out of 536,810 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,200 (0.41%)
1890–U.S. House (District 10) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1890
50.26%
David H. Patton*, Democratic, 17,262 votes
46.87%
William D. Owen (i), Republican, 16,100 votes
 2.78%
Henry I. Adams, Prohibition, 955 votes
 0.09%
John B. Milroy, People's (Populist), 31 votes
Out of 34,348 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,162 (3.39%)
In the 2 races for which we have results, John B. Milroy had a record of 0-2. That includes a record of 0-2 in 2 general elections.