
Patrick J. Murphy
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 19, 1973
- Current age
- 52
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2006–2010
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murphy437,072
Opponents405,543
3
Elections run
Between 2006 and 2010, Patrick J. Murphy ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Murphy's biggest single-election total was 197,869 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 8. Murphy's closest win came in the 2006 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 8, decided by 1,518 votes.
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How many votes has Patrick J. Murphy received?
Patrick J. Murphy has received 437,072 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 113,54746.48% | Michael G. Fitzpatrick (head-to-head) |
| 2008 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 197,86956.77% | Tom Manion Tom Lingenfelter |
| 2006 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 125,65650.3% | Michael G. Fitzpatrick (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001168) and Wikidata (Q5997832). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Patrick J. Murphy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/patrick-j-murphy. Accessed [date].