ˌɔn noʊvˈɛmbɚ θɹˈiː, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti, æz ɐn ɪŋkˈʌmbənt, mˈɜːfi wˈʌn ðɪ ᵻlˈɛkʃən ænd kəntˈɪnjuːd sˈɜːvɪŋ æz ðə luːtˈɛnənt ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹ ʌv ˈaɪdəhˌoʊ.
On November 3, 1970, as an incumbent, Murphy won the election and continued serving as the lieutenant governor of Idaho.