DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Arthur Murphy
Arthur Murphy ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 5. Served in the Idaho State Senate (District 4).
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1976
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Murphy was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Murphy has run
Margin: how far Murphy finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Idaho State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Idaho State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Marjorie Miner (R) | 65.4% | D+30.9 |
| 1972 | Idaho State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Idaho State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Don Rumpel (R) | 64.6% | D+29.2 |
| 1968 | Idaho State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Wayne Dorsett (R) | 64.2% | D+28.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Murphy has held
- Idaho State Senate, District 4 · 1969–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Murphy has run against
- Marjorie Miner (R) · 1974 election, won
- Don Rumpel (R) · 1970 election, won
- Wayne Dorsett (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)