William Murfree
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 2, 1781
- Died
- January 19, 1827
- Age at death
- 45
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1813–1815
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murfree3,160
Opponents2,688
2
Elections run
Between 1813 and 1815, William Murfree ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Murfree's biggest single-election total was 1,977 votes, in the 1815 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 1. Murfree's closest win came in the 1813 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 1, decided by 610 votes.
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How many votes has William Murfree received?
William Murfree has received 3,160 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 1,977 | Lemuel Lawyer |
| 1813 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 1,18345.66% | Willis Riddick Lemuel Sawyer William Hinton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001084) and Wikidata (Q2579085). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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