John Murphy
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 26, 1902
- Died
- March 28, 1962
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1942–1944
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murphy102,632
Opponents80,120
2
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1944, John Murphy ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Murphy's biggest single-election total was 59,047 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 10. Murphy's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11, decided by 9,058 votes.
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How many votes has John Murphy received?
John Murphy has received 102,632 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 59,04756.43% | Walter W Kohler |
| 1942 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 43,58555.8% | James K Peck |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001099) and Wikidata (Q13219736). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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