Lemuel Debruler

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1851–1878
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Debruler50,484
Opponents80,658
5
Elections run

Between 1851 and 1878, Lemuel Debruler ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Debruler's biggest single-election total was 15,905 votes, in the 1866 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1.

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How many votes has Lemuel Debruler received?

Lemuel Debruler has received 50,484 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

Lemuel Debruler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1878U.S. HouseIndianaLost1,5955.57%William Heilman
Thomas E Garvin
1876U.S. HouseIndianaLost14,39845.18%Benoni Fuller
1866U.S. HouseIndianaLost15,90547.96%William Niblack
1860U.S. HouseIndianaLost10,73144.33%John Law
1851U.S. HouseIndianaLost7,85549%James Lockhart
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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.