The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1876 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, 1876. Republicans gained two districts.
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All 4 California seats to the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Election results by district. |
Overview edit
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1876 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 81,043 | 52.2% | 3 | +2 | |
Democratic | 74,228 | 47.8% | 1 | -2 | |
Totals | 155,271 | 100.0% | 4 | — |
Delegation Composition edit
Pre-election | Seats | |
Democratic-Held | 3 | |
Republican-Held | 1 |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 3 | |
Democratic-Held | 1 |
Results edit
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [1]
District 1 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Horace Davis | 22,134 | 53.3 | |||
Democratic | William Adam Piper (incumbent) | 19,363 | 46.7 | |||
Total votes | 41,497 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 2 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Horace F. Page (incumbent) | 20,815 | 56.7 | |
Democratic | G. J. Carpenter | 15,916 | 43.3 | |
Total votes | 36,731 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 3 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John K. Luttrell (incumbent) | 19,846 | 51.1 | |
Republican | Joseph McKenna | 18,990 | 48.9 | |
Total votes | 38,836 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 4 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Romualdo Pacheco | 19,104 | 50.0 | |||
Democratic | Peter D. Wigginton (incumbent) | 19,103 | 50.0 | |||
Total votes | 38,207 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic |