Richard Durant

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1950–1952
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Durant175,503
Opponents194,412
2
Elections run

Between 1950 and 1952, Richard Durant ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Durant's biggest single-election total was 103,366 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 14.

Browse every U.S. House race in Michigan's District 14 or all 1952 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Richard Durant received?

Richard Durant has received 175,503 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Richard Durant’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseMichiganLost103,36646.85%Louis Rabaut (head-to-head)
Herman G Ottmer (head-to-head)
1950U.S. HouseMichiganLost72,13748.32%Louis Rabaut (head-to-head)
Herman G Ottmer (head-to-head)
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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.