Thomas Murray
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 1, 1894
- Died
- November 28, 1971
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1942–1964
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Murray140,015
Opponents59,421
7
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1964, Thomas Murray ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Murray's biggest single-election total was 35,612 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 7. Murray's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 8, decided by 3,350 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 7, every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 8, or all 1964 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Thomas Murray received?
Thomas Murray has received 140,015 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 35,61253.56% | Julius Hurst Earl Maclin |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 24,746100% | A N Welch |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 13,62399.99% | R L Dunlap |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 25,17069.15% | J W Johnson |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 11,89199.98% | Tommy Vaughn Kye Rorie |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 19,82263.27% | A Bradley Frazier |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 9,15161.2% | P W Maddox |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001114) and Wikidata (Q2439736). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Murray: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-murray. Accessed [date].