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James J. Murphy Jr. (D)

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Victories

Won 7 out of 8 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 7 out of 8 total contests.

James J. Murphy Jr. (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1984Nov 6 General Election State Senator District 19
Eric R. Benson won (52%) against James J. Murphy Jr.. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Eric R. Benson
winner
Republican
 18,741 51.9%
James J. Murphy Jr.
Democratic
 17,377 48.1%
Total Votes Cast 36,118  
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1982Nov 2 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (64%) against Peter J. Reenstra. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 17,150 64.4%
Peter J. Reenstra
Republican
 9,461 35.6%
Total Votes Cast 26,611  
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1980Nov 4 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (58%) against Reginald L Lewis Jr.. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 20,858 58.3%
Reginald L Lewis Jr.
Republican
 14,948 41.7%
Total Votes Cast 35,806  
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1978Nov 7 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (62%) against Thomas C. Lyon. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 16,729 62.4%
Thomas C. Lyon
Republican
 10,061 37.6%
Total Votes Cast 26,790  
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1976Nov 2 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (61%) against Samuel Mereen. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 21,172 61.0%
Samuel Mereen
Republican
 13,512 39.0%
Total Votes Cast 34,684  
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1974Nov 5 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (64%) against Wendell B. Tamburro. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 18,327 64.5%
Wendell B. Tamburro
Republican
 10,091 35.5%
Total Votes Cast 28,418  
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1972Nov 7 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (52%) against Edna G. Gilman. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 18,391 52.4%
Edna G. Gilman
Republican
 16,683 47.6%
Total Votes Cast 35,074  
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1970Nov 3 General Election State Senator District 19
James J. Murphy Jr. won (58%) against Harry A. Jackson. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James J. Murphy Jr.
winner
Democratic
 13,597 58.1%
Harry A. Jackson
Republican
 9,813 41.9%
Total Votes Cast 23,410  
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