Winfield T. Durbin, Governor

Winfield T. Durbin

Governor
Born
May 4, 1847
Died
December 18, 1928
Age at death
81
Home state
Indiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1900
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Durbin331,531
Opponents306,272
1
Elections run

Winfield T. Durbin (1847–1928), a Republican politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1900 governor election in Indiana with 331,531 votes (50.5%), defeating John W. Kern.

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How many votes has Winfield T. Durbin received?

Winfield T. Durbin has received 331,531 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Winfield T. Durbin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900GovernorIndianaWon331,53150.5%John W. Kern
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2584138). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.