1879 United States House of Representatives elections in California
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1879 were elections for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred on September 3, 1879. California's delegation remained unchanged, at three Republicans and one Democrat.
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All 4 California seats to the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Election results by district. |
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 (incumbent) | 20,074 | 48.4 | |
Independent | Clitus Barbour | 18,449 | 44.5 | |
Democratic | Charles R. Summer | 2,940 | 7.1 | |
Total votes | 41,463 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 2 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Horace F. Page (incumbent) | 19,386 | 51.9 | |
Democratic | Thomas J. Clunie | 12,847 | 34.4 | |
Independent | H. P. Williams | 5,139 | 13.8 | |
Total votes | 37,372 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |
District 3 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Campbell P. Berry | 20,019 | 50.2 | |
Republican | Joseph McKenna | 19,800 | 49.6 | |
Workingman's | George T. Elliott | 93 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 39,912 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Democratic hold |
District 4 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Romualdo Pacheco | 15,391 | 40.5 | |
Democratic | Wallace A. Leach | 12,109 | 31.8 | |
Socialist | James J. Ayres | 10,527 | 27.7 | |
Total votes | 38,027 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
Republican hold |