Lemuel Lawyer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1815
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawyer1,280
Opponents1,977
1
Elections run

Lemuel Lawyer, a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1815 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 1 to William Murfree, receiving 1,280 votes.

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How many votes has Lemuel Lawyer received?

Lemuel Lawyer has received 1,280 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Lemuel Lawyer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1815U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost1,280William Murfree
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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.