Thompson H Murch, U.S. House candidate

Thompson H Murch

U.S. House candidate
Born
March 29, 1838
Died
December 15, 1886
Age at death
48
Home state
Maine
Party
fusion
On the ballot
1882
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murch62,616
Opponents486,818
1
Elections run

Thompson H Murch (1838–1886), a Fusion politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in Maine's at-large district to Thomas Reed, receiving 62,616 votes (11.4%).

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How many votes has Thompson H Murch received?

Thompson H Murch has received 62,616 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thompson H Murch: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thompson-h-murch. 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.