George Durand

U.S. Representative
Born
February 21, 1838
Died
June 8, 1903
Age at death
65
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874–1876
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Durand39,373
Opponents40,380
2
Elections run

Between 1874 and 1876, George Durand ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Durand's biggest single-election total was 21,615 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 6. Durand's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 6, decided by 1,636 votes.

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How many votes has George Durand received?

George Durand has received 39,373 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

George Durand’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseMichiganLost21,61548.06%Mark Brewer
1874U.S. HouseMichiganWon17,75850.87%Josiah Begole
Harrington
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000562) and Wikidata (Q1507465). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Durand: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-durand. Accessed [date].

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.