Robert Murray

U.S. Representative
Born
November 28, 1841
Died
August 2, 1913
Age at death
71
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1882
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murray16,106
Opponents16,349
1
Elections run

Robert Murray (1841–1913), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1882 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3 with 16,106 votes (49.63%), defeating Emanuel Shultz and William McKee and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Robert Murray received?

Robert Murray has received 16,106 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Robert Murray’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseOhioWon16,10649.63%Emanuel Shultz
William McKee

Benjamin F Miller
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001113) and Wikidata (Q7347445). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert Murray: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-murray-ohio. 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.