Charles J Murphy

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1930–1952
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murphy101,816
Opponents271,955
3
Elections run

Between 1930 and 1952, Charles J Murphy ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Murphy's biggest single-election total was 53,992 votes, in the 1942 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3.

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How many votes has Charles J Murphy received?

Charles J Murphy has received 101,816 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Charles J Murphy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseIndianaLost7670.5%William Bray
Thomas J Courtney
1942U.S. HouseIndianaLost53,99244.83%Robert Grant
1930U.S. HouseIndianaLost47,05746.7%William Wood
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Charles J Murphy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/charles-j-murphy. 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.