IndependentNo state or federal office heldLost the 1978 general

James J. Murphy

James J. Murphy ran in 2 elections between 1976 and 1978.

Elections
2
1976–1978
Won
0
generals, primaries and specials

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.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1978U.S. House, MA-7GeneralLostEd Markey (D)15.2%−69.7
1976U.S. House, MA-7GeneralLostEd Markey (D), Richard W. Daly (R), Harry G. Chickles (I)3.2%−73.7

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Murphy has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)