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
editUnited 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
editFinal 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
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 2
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 85,103 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 3
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Justin L. Johnson (incumbent) | 177,269 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 4
editParty | 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 | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 5
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John F. Shelley (incumbent) | 117,888 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 6
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George P. Miller (incumbent) | 192,342 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 7
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 8
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 9
editParty | 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 | ||||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 10
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 11
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ernest K. Bramblett (incumbent) | 59,780 | 52.1 | |
Democratic | Marion R. Walker | 55,020 | 47.9 | |
Total votes | 114,800 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 12
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 13
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 14
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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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 | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 15
editParty | 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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 16
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Donald L. Jackson (incumbent) | 115,970 | 59.3 | |
Democratic | S. Mark Hogue | 79,744 | 40.7 | |
Total votes | 195,714 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 17
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 166,334 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 18
editParty | 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 | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 19
editParty | 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 | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 20
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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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 | ||||
Republican hold |
District 21
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Harry R. Sheppard (incumbent) | 62,994 | 57.4 | |
Republican | R. E. Reynolds | 46,693 | 42.6 | |
Total votes | 109,687 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 22
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John J. Phillips (incumbent) | 114,497 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 23
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clinton D. McKinnon (incumbent) | 94,137 | 51 | |
Republican | Leslie E. Gehres | 90,398 | 49 | |
Total votes | 184,535 | 100 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |