1950 United States House of Representatives elections in California
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1950 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 7, 1950. Republicans won one Democratic-held seat.
Overview edit
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1950 | ||||||
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Party | Votes | % | Before | After | +/– | |
Republican | 1,754,001 | 52.2% | 12 | 13 | +1 | |
Democratic | 1,480,639 | 44.1% | 11 | 10 | -1 | |
Progressive | 105,396 | 3.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Prohibition | 10,339 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Independent | 7,329 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 3,357,704 | 100.0% | 23 | 23 | — |
Results edit
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [1]
District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 |
District 1 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Hubert B. Scudder (incumbent) | 85,122 | 54 | |
Democratic | Roger Kent | 72,584 | 46 | |
Total votes | 157,706 | 100 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 2 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 85,103 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 3 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Justin L. Johnson (incumbent) | 177,269 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 4 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Franck R. Havenner (incumbent) | 83,078 | 67.2 | |
Republican | William S. Mailliard | 40,569 | 32.8 | |
Total votes | 123,647 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 5 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John F. Shelley (incumbent) | 117,888 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 6 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George P. Miller (incumbent) | 192,342 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 7 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 74,069 | 55.3 | |
Democratic | Lyle E. Cook | 59,976 | 44.7 | |
Total votes | 134,045 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 8 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jack Z. Anderson (incumbent) | 168,510 | 83.1 | |
Progressive | John A. Peterson | 34,176 | 16.9 | |
Total votes | 202,686 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 9 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Allan O. Hunter | 76,015 | 52 | |||
Democratic | Cecil F. White (incumbent) | 70,201 | 48 | |||
Total votes | 146,216 | 100 | ||||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 10 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Thomas H. Werdel (incumbent) | 59,313 | 53.6 | |
Democratic | Ardis M. Walker | 51,409 | 46.4 | |
Total votes | 110,722 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 11 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ernest K. Bramblett (incumbent) | 59,780 | 52.1 | |
Democratic | Marion R. Walker | 55,020 | 47.9 | |
Total votes | 114,800 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 12 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Patrick J. Hillings | 107,933 | 60.1 | |
Democratic | Steve Zetterberg | 71,682 | 39.9 | |
Total votes | 179,615 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 13 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norris Poulson (incumbent) | 83,296 | 84.9 | |
Progressive | Ellen P. Davidson | 14,789 | 15.1 | |
Total votes | 98,085 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 14 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sam Yorty | 47,653 | 49.4 | |
Republican | Jack W. Hardy | 35,543 | 36.8 | |
Progressive | Charlotta A. Bass | 13,364 | 13.8 | |
Total votes | 96,560 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 15 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Gordon L. McDonough (incumbent) | 112,704 | 87.2 | |
Progressive | Jeanne Cole | 16,559 | 12.8 | |
Total votes | 129,263 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 16 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Donald L. Jackson (incumbent) | 115,970 | 59.3 | |
Democratic | S. Mark Hogue | 79,744 | 40.7 | |
Total votes | 195,714 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 17 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 166,334 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 18 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clyde Doyle (incumbent) | 97,177 | 50.5 | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer | 95,308 | 49.5 | |
Total votes | 192,485 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 19 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Chet Holifield (incumbent) | 73,317 | 90.9 | |
Independent | Myra Tanner Weiss | 7,329 | 9.1 | |
Total votes | 80,646 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 20 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Carl Hinshaw (incumbent) | 211,012 | 85.1 | |
Progressive | William B. Esterman | 26,508 | 10.7 | |
Prohibition | Frank Nelson | 10,339 | 4.2 | |
Total votes | 247,859 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 21 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Harry R. Sheppard (incumbent) | 62,994 | 57.4 | |
Republican | R. E. Reynolds | 46,693 | 42.6 | |
Total votes | 109,687 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 22 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John J. Phillips (incumbent) | 114,497 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 23 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Clinton D. McKinnon (incumbent) | 94,137 | 51 | |
Republican | Leslie E. Gehres | 90,398 | 49 | |
Total votes | 184,535 | 100 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |