James Murphy
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 17, 1858
- Died
- July 11, 1927
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1906–1908
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murphy30,711
Opponents37,007
2
Elections run
Between 1906 and 1908, James Murphy ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Murphy's biggest single-election total was 16,010 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 3. Murphy's closest win came in the 1906 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 3, decided by 1,011 votes.
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How many votes has James Murphy received?
James Murphy has received 30,711 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Lost | 16,01041.7% | Arthur Kopp John Hardcastle E A Ketterer |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 14,70150.08% | Joseph Babcock H J Noyes |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001095) and Wikidata (Q6145605). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Murphy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-murphy. Accessed [date].