The United States House of Representatives elections in California of 1984 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 6, 1984. Only one incumbent, Democrat Jerry M. Patterson, lost reelection.
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All 45 California seats to the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results: Democratic hold Republican hold Republican gain |
Overview edit
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1984 | ||||||
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Party | Votes | % | Before | After | +/– | |
Republican | 4,423,734 | 49.41% | 17 | 18 | +1 | |
Democratic | 4,327,237 | 48.33% | 28 | 27 | -1 | |
Libertarian | 128,219 | 1.43% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Peace and Freedom | 61,543 | 0.69% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
American Independent | 12,601 | 0.14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 8,953,334 | 100.00% | 45 | 45 | — |
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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Democratic | Douglas H. Bosco (incumbent) | 157,037 | 62.26 | |
Republican | Floyd G. Sampson | 95,186 | 37.74 | |
Total votes | 252,223 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 2 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Eugene A. Chappie (incumbent) | 158,679 | 69.45 | |
Democratic | Harry Cozad | 69,793 | 30.55 | |
Total votes | 228,472 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 3 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert Matsui (incumbent) | 131,369 | 100.00 | |
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 4 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Vic Fazio (incumbent) | 130,109 | 61.40 | |
Republican | Roger B. Canfield | 77,773 | 29.70 | |
Libertarian | Roger Conant Pope | 4,039 | 1.91 | |
Total votes | 211,921 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 5 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sala Burton (incumbent) | 139,692 | 72.30 | |
Republican | Tom Spinosa | 45,930 | 23.77 | |
Libertarian | Joseph Fuhrig | 4,008 | 2.07 | |
Peace and Freedom | Henry Clark | 3,574 | 1.85 | |
Total votes | 193,204 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 6 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Barbara Boxer (incumbent) | 162,511 | 67.97 | |
Republican | Douglas Binderup | 71,011 | 29.70 | |
Libertarian | Howard C. Creighton | 5,574 | 2.33 | |
Total votes | 239,096 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 7 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 158,306 | 66.71 | |
Republican | Rosemary Thaker | 78,985 | 33.29 | |
Total votes | 237,291 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 8 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ronald Dellums (incumbent) | 144,316 | 60.33 | |
Republican | Charles Connor | 94,907 | 39.67 | |
Total votes | 239,223 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 9 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Pete Stark (incumbent) | 136,511 | 69.90 | |
Republican | J. T. "Eager" Beaver | 51,399 | 26.32 | |
Libertarian | Martha Fuhrig | 7,398 | 3.79 | |
Total votes | 195,308 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 10 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Don Edwards (incumbent) | 102,469 | 62.41 | |
Republican | Bob Herriott | 56,256 | 34.27 | |
Libertarian | Perr Cardestam | 2,789 | 1.70 | |
American Independent | Edmon V. Kaiser | 2,663 | 1.62 | |
Total votes | 164,177 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 11 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Lantos (incumbent) | 147,607 | 69.92 | |
Republican | John J. "Jack" Hickey | 59,625 | 28.24 | |
American Independent | Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff | 3,883 | 1.84 | |
Total votes | 211,115 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 12 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ed Zschau (incumbent) | 155,795 | 61.59 | |
Democratic | Martin Carnoy | 91,026 | 35.98 | |
Libertarian | William C. "Bill" White | 5,872 | 2.32 | |
Total votes | 252,963 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 13 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Norm Mineta (incumbent) | 139,851 | 65.24 | |
Republican | John D. "Jack" Williams | 70,666 | 32.97 | |
Libertarian | John R. Redding | 3,836 | 1.79 | |
Total votes | 214,353 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 14 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norman D. Shumway (incumbent) | 179,238 | 73.32 | |
Democratic | Ruth Paula Carlson | 58,384 | 23.88 | |
Libertarian | Fred W. Colburn | 6,850 | 2.80 | |
Total votes | 244,472 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 15 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tony Coelho (incumbent) | 109,590 | 65.46 | |
Republican | Carol Harner | 54,730 | 32.69 | |
Libertarian | Richard M. Harris | 3,086 | 1.84 | |
Total votes | 167,406 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 16 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Leon Panetta (incumbent) | 153,377 | 70.78 | |
Republican | Patricia Smith Ramsey | 60,065 | 27.72 | |
Libertarian | Bill Anderson | 3,245 | 1.50 | |
Total votes | 216,687 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 17 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 128,802 | 72.49 | |
Democratic | Simon Lakritz | 48,888 | 27.51 | |
Total votes | 177,690 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 18 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Richard Lehman (incumbent) | 128,186 | 67.28 | |
Republican | Dale L. Ewen | 62,339 | 32.72 | |
Total votes | 190,525 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 19 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Lagomarsino (incumbent) | 153,187 | 67.30 | |
Democratic | James C. Carey, Jr. | 70,278 | 30.87 | |
Peace and Freedom | Charles J. Zekan | 4,161 | 1.83 | |
Total votes | 227,626 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 20 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Thomas (incumbent) | 151,732 | 70.89 | |
Democratic | Michael T. LeSage | 62,307 | 29.11 | |
Total votes | 214,039 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 21 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bobbi Fiedler (incumbent) | 173,504 | 72.30 | |
Democratic | Charles "Charlie" Davis | 62,085 | 25.87 | |
Libertarian | Robert Townsend Leet | 4,379 | 1.82 | |
Total votes | 239,968 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 22 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carlos J. Moorhead (incumbent) | 184,981 | 85.24 | |
Libertarian | Michael B. Yauch | 32,036 | 14.76 | |
Total votes | 217,017 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 23 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony C. Beilenson (incumbent) | 140,461 | 61.57 | |
Republican | Claude W. Parrish | 84,093 | 36.86 | |
Libertarian | Larry Leathers | 3,580 | 1.57 | |
Total votes | 228,134 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 24 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 97,340 | 63.37 | |
Republican | Jerry Zerg | 51,010 | 33.21 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Green | 2,780 | 1.81 | |
Libertarian | Tim Custer | 2,477 | 1.61 | |
Total votes | 153,607 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 25 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward R. Roybal (incumbent) | 74,261 | 71.68 | |
Republican | Roy D. "Bill" Bloxom | 24,968 | 24.10 | |
Libertarian | Anthony G. Bajada | 4,370 | 4.22 | |
Total votes | 103,599 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 26 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Berman (incumbent) | 117,080 | 62.79 | |
Republican | Miriam Ojeda | 69,372 | 37.21 | |
Total votes | 186,452 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 27 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mel Levine (incumbent) | 116,933 | 54.95 | |
Republican | Robert B. Scribner | 88,896 | 41.78 | |
Peace and Freedom | Thomas L. O'Connor, Jr. | 3,815 | 1.79 | |
Libertarian | Jeff Avrech | 3,137 | 1.47 | |
Total votes | 212,781 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 28 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 113,076 | 75.63 | |
Republican | Beatrice M. Jett | 33,511 | 22.41 | |
Libertarian | Don Swemgimurti Federick | 2,930 | 1.96 | |
Total votes | 149,517 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 29 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Augustus F. Hawkins (incumbent) | 108,777 | 86.63 | |
Republican | Echo Y. Goto | 16,781 | 13.37 | |
Total votes | 125,558 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 30 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matthew G. Martinez (incumbent) | 64,378 | 51.78 | |
Republican | Richard Gomez | 53,900 | 43.35 | |
American Independent | Houston A. Meyers | 6,055 | 4.87 | |
Total votes | 124,333 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 31 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (incumbent) | 100,658 | 70.71 | |
Republican | Henry C. Minturn | 41,691 | 29.29 | |
Total votes | 142,349 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 32 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (incumbent) | 102,961 | 60.67 | |
Republican | Roger E. Fiola | 62,176 | 36.64 | |
Libertarian | Mark F. Denny | 2,517 | 1.48 | |
Peace and Freedom | Patrick John McCoy | 2,051 | 1.21 | |
Total votes | 169,705 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 33 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Dreier (incumbent) | 147,363 | 70.64 | |
Democratic | Claire K. McDonald | 54,147 | 25.95 | |
Libertarian | Gail Lightfoot | 4,738 | 2.27 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Michael "Mike" Noonan | 2,371 | 1.14 | |
Total votes | 208,619 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 34 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Esteban Torres (incumbent) | 87,060 | 59.82 | |
Republican | Paul R. Jackson | 58,467 | 40.18 | |
Total votes | 145,527 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 35 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jerry Lewis (incumbent) | 176,477 | 85.47 | |
Peace and Freedom | Kevin Akin | 29,990 | 14.53 | |
Total votes | 206,467 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 36 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Brown, Jr. (incumbent) | 104,438 | 56.60 | |
Republican | John Paul Stark | 80,212 | 43.40 | |
Total votes | 184,650 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 37 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Al McCandless (incumbent) | 149,955 | 60.99 | |
Democratic | David E. "Dave" Skinner | 85,908 | 34.94 | |
Total votes | 245,863 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 38 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Bob Dornan | 86,545 | 53.16 | |||
Democratic | Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent) | 73,231 | 44.98 | |||
Peace and Freedom | Michael Schuyles Bright | 3,021 | 1.86 | |||
Total votes | 162,797 | 100.00 | ||||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 39 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (incumbent) | 175,788 | 76.21 | |
Democratic | Robert E. Ward | 54,889 | 23.79 | |
Total votes | 230,677 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 40 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Robert Badham (incumbent) | 164,257 | 64.42 | |
Democratic | Carol Ann Bradford | 86,748 | 34.02 | |
Peace and Freedom | Maxine Bell Quirk | 3,969 | 1.56 | |
Total votes | 254,974 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 41 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Lowery (incumbent) | 161,068 | 63.45 | |
Democratic | Bob Simmons | 85,475 | 33.67 | |
Libertarian | Sara Baase | 7,303 | 2.88 | |
Total votes | 253,846 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 42 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dan Lungren (incumbent) | 177,783 | 72.98 | |
Democratic | Mary Lou Brophy | 60,025 | 24.64 | |
Peace and Freedom | John S. Donohue | 5,811 | 2.39 | |
Total votes | 243,619 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 43 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ron Packard (incumbent) | 165,643 | 74.11 | |
Democratic | Lois E. Humphreys | 50,996 | 22.82 | |
Libertarian | Phyllis Avery | 6,878 | 3.08 | |
Total votes | 223,517 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 44 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jim Bates (incumbent) | 99,378 | 69.71 | |
Republican | Neill Campbell | 39,977 | 28.04 | |
Libertarian | Jim Conole | 3,206 | 2.25 | |
Total votes | 142,561 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 45 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Duncan Hunter (incumbent) | 149,011 | 75.14 | |
Democratic | David W. Guthrie | 45,325 | 22.86 | |
Libertarian | Patrick "Pat" Wright | 3,971 | 2.00 | |
Total votes | 198,307 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |