1910 United States House of Representatives elections in California
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1910 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1910. Complete Republican dominance of California's congressional delegation ended when Democrats narrowly won one district.
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Election results by district. |
Overview edit
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1910 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 204,014 | 56.2% | 7 | -1 | |
Democratic | 111,620 | 30.8% | 1 | +1 | |
Socialist | 40,936 | 11.3% | 0 | 0 | |
Prohibition | 6,208 | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 362,778 | 100.0% | 8 | — |
Delegation composition edit
Pre-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 8 |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 7 | |
Democratic-Held | 1 |
Results edit
District 1 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | John E. Raker | 16,704 | 45.4 | |||
Republican | William F. Englebright (incumbent) | 16,570 | 45.1 | |||
Socialist | William Morgan | 3,231 | 8.8 | |||
Prohibition | C. H. Essex | 259 | 0.7 | |||
Total votes | 37,064 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
District 2 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William Kent | 25,346 | 50.1 | |
Democratic | I. G. Zumwalt | 22,229 | 44.0 | |
Socialist | W. H. Ferber | 2,647 | 5.2 | |
Prohibition | Henry P. Stipp | 329 | 0.7 | |
Total votes | 50,451 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 3 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joseph R. Knowland* (incumbent) | 34,291 | 81.9 | |
Socialist | S. Miller | 6,653 | 15.9 | |
Prohibition | James N. Christian | 906 | 2.2 | |
Total votes | 41,850 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
- Knowland was the nominee for both the Republican and Democratic Parties
District 4 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Julius Kahn (incumbent) | 10,188 | 56.5 | |
Democratic | Walter Macarthur | 6,636 | 36.8 | |
Socialist | Austin Lewis | 1,178 | 6.5 | |
Prohibition | E. F. Dinsmore | 35 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 18,037 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 5 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Everis A. Hayes (incumbent) | 33,265 | 59.4 | |
Democratic | Thomas E. Hayden | 15,345 | 27.4 | |
Socialist | E. L. Reguin | 7,052 | 12.6 | |
Prohibition | T. E. Caton | 359 | 0.6 | |
Total votes | 56,021 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 6 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James C. Needham (incumbent) | 19,717 | 47.3 | |
Democratic | A. L. Cowell | 18,408 | 44.2 | |
Socialist | Richard Kirk | 2,568 | 6.2 | |
Prohibition | Ira E. Surface | 951 | 2.3 | |
Total votes | 41,644 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 7 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William Stephens (incumbent) | 36,435 | 58.7 | |
Democratic | Lorin A. Handley | 13,340 | 21.5 | |
Socialist | Thomas V. Williams | 10,305 | 16.6 | |
Prohibition | C. V. LeFontaine | 1,990 | 3.2 | |
Total votes | 62,070 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 8 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Sylvester C. Smith (incumbent) | 28,202 | 50.5 | |
Democratic | William G. Irving | 18,958 | 33.9 | |
Socialist | George A. Garrett | 7,302 | 13.1 | |
Prohibition | James S. Edwards | 1,379 | 2.5 | |
Total votes | 45,831 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |