George Murray
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 22, 1853
- Died
- April 21, 1926
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1892–1896
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murray7,473
Opponents9,776
2
Elections run
Between 1892 and 1896, George Murray ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Murray's biggest single-election total was 4,995 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 7.
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How many votes has George Murray received?
George Murray has received 7,473 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 2,47833.95% | William Elliott W C Cohen |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 4,99549.99% | E M Moise |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001106) and Wikidata (Q145342). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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