DemocratNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Aug 1976
Matthew Mulherin
Matthew Mulherin ran in 8 elections between 1970 and 1976, winning 5. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 78 and District 81).
- Elections
- 8
- 1970–1976
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Mulherin was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Georgia House of Representatives, District 78Georgia House of Representatives, District 81
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Mulherin has run
Margin: how far Mulherin finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 22 | Runoff | Lost | Thomas Allgood (D) | 40.6% | −18.8 |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 22 | Primary | Lost | Thomas Allgood (D), Norman Simowitz (D) | 39.7% | −10.1 |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Lost | Anne Calhoun (R) | 49.1% | R+1.8 |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 88 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 81 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 81 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Won | Bernard F. Miles (D), Donald E. Cheeks (D), Reginald Maxwell (R) | 20.1% | D+0.6 |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 78 | Primary | Won | Donald E. Cheeks (D), Bernard F. Miles (D), Julian B. Willingham (D) | 23.7% | −0.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Mulherin has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 81 · 1973–1974
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 78 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Mulherin has run against
- Anne Calhoun (R) · 1974 election, lost
- Bernard F. Miles (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)