DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
John Murphy
John Murphy ran in 3 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 2. Served in the Montana House of Representatives (District 14 and District 47).
- Elections
- 3
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 2
- 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.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 14Montana House of Representatives, District 47
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 | Montana House of Representatives, District 47 | General | Lost | Gene N. Ernst (R) | 43.4% | R+13.2 |
| 1974 | Montana House of Representatives, District 47 | General | Won | J. O. Asbjornson (R) | 51.8% | D+3.5 |
| 1972 | Montana House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Won | Allen C. Kolstad (R), David Aageson (R), Walter Laas (D) | 12.2% | R+4.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Murphy has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 47 · 1975–1976
- Montana House of Representatives, District 14 · 1973–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Murphy has run against
- Gene N. Ernst (R) · 1976 election, lost
- J. O. Asbjornson (R) · 1974 election, won
- Allen C. Kolstad (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)