Murphy

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1880–1934
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murphy12,948
Opponents30,481
2
Elections run

Between 1880 and 1934, Murphy ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Murphy's biggest single-election total was 8,823 votes, in the 1934 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 3.

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How many votes has Murphy received?

Murphy has received 12,948 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Murphy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934U.S. HouseArkansasLost8,82333.69%Claude Fuller
1880U.S. HouseArkansasLost4,12523.92%Thomas Gunter
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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.