William Murray
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 9, 1760
- Died
- December 11, 1803
- Age at death
- 43
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1792
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murray1,515
Opponents101
1
Elections run
William Murray (1760–1803), an Independent politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1792 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 8 with 1,515 votes (93.75%), defeating Littleton Dennis and William Winder and 4 other candidates.
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How many votes has William Murray received?
William Murray has received 1,515 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 1,51593.75% | Littleton Dennis William Winder John Gimby J Scott John L Purnell John Parker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001119) and Wikidata (Q1721684). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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