Ambrose Murray
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 27, 1807
- Died
- November 8, 1885
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1854–1856
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murray11,365
Opponents16,144
2
Elections run
Between 1854 and 1856, Ambrose Murray ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Murray's biggest single-election total was 6,156 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in New York's District 10.
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How many votes has Ambrose Murray received?
Ambrose Murray has received 11,365 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,15639.28% | J Samuel Fowler Trotter |
| 1854 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 5,20944.01% | Ellis Woodworth Strtn |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001105) and Wikidata (Q459314). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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