Thomas J. Murphy
Thomas J. Murphy ran in 8 elections between 1978 and 1992, winning 8. Served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (District 17 and District 20).
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20
- Elections
- 8
- 1978–1992
- Won
- 8
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Narc E. Oneill (R), Charles Stutler (L) | 80.9% | D+63.3 |
| 1990 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Helene Karpielhanley (I), Charles Stutler (L) | 97.1% | D+95.0 |
| 1986 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Charles Stutler (L) | 96.7% | D+93.3 |
| 1984 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | George H. Martin (R), Charles Stutler (L) | 81.7% | D+64.1 |
| 1982 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Thomas J. Lyons (R), Charles Stutler (L) | 80.8% | D+62.3 |
| 1980 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Sylvia Chapman (R) | 79.7% | D+59.4 |
| 1978 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Dennis Jude Payne (R) | 72.5% | D+45.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Murphy has held
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 · 1983–1994
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 17 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Murphy has run against
- Narc E. Oneill (R) · 1992 election, won
- Helene Karpielhanley (I) · 1988 election, won
- Charles Stutler (L) · 1986 election, won
- George H. Martin (R) · 1984 election, won
- Thomas J. Lyons (R) · 1982 election, won
- Sylvia Chapman (R) · 1980 election, won
- Dennis Jude Payne (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)