Joseph Warner Murphy (21 December 1892 – 3 July 1977) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Kent County, Ontario and became a farmer and lawyer by career.

He was first elected at the Lambton West riding in the 1945 general election and served for five successive terms in Parliament until he was defeated in the 1962 federal election by Walter Frank Foy of the Liberal Party.

1945 Canadian federal election: Lambton
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeJoseph Warner Murphy8,450
LiberalRoss Gray7,831
Co-operative CommonwealthGeorge H. Stirrett2,560
1949 Canadian federal election: Lambton
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeJoseph Warner Murphy9,730
LiberalWilliam Charles Nelson8,962
Co-operative CommonwealthJames Welford Chaytor2,014
1953 Canadian federal election: Lambton
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeJoseph Warner Murphy11,666
LiberalWilliam Charles Nelson9,306
Co-operative CommonwealthHugh Cragger Burtch1,089
1957 Canadian federal election: Lambton
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeJoseph Warner Murphy13,096
LiberalJohn Stalker McEachran11,583
Co-operative CommonwealthCecil Andrew Cunningham1,732
Social CreditCharles McAmmond Routley827
1958 Canadian federal election: Lambton
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeJoseph Warner Murphy16,603
LiberalJohn Stalker McEachran10,197
Co-operative CommonwealthCecil Andrew Cunningham2,124
IndependentCharles Carleton Crossley164
1962 Canadian federal election: Lambton
PartyCandidateVotes
LiberalWalter Frank Foy14,292
Progressive ConservativeJoseph Warner Murphy11,292
New DemocraticJames D. Kimmerly6,249
Social CreditCharles McAmmond Routley524

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