List of Los Angeles municipal election returns
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This is an incomplete list of Los Angeles municipal election returns. In general, they are the semiofficial returns as provided to the public by the city clerk's office. The list does not include municipal judgeships, Board of Education races, boards of freeholders nor propositions, which can be found in the sources cited.
1884
Citywide, 1884–89
Mayor Edward F. Spence (Republican) 2.073? (elected) / Cameron E. Thom (Democrat) 1,519? / Hamilton (Greenback) 108? / Greene (People's) 86
City attorney James Wilfred McKinley (Republican) 1,947 (elected) / H.K.S. O'Melveny (Democrat) 1,778 / Blanchard (People's) 96
Assessor, tax collector and treasurer, see "The City Election," Los Angeles Times, December 3, 1884, page 4
Common Council, 1884–86
lst Yelsir (Democrat) 422 (elected) / Gherkins (Democrat) 305 / Hanly (People's) 24 / Cuyas (Independent) 24
2nd Holbrook (Republican) 573 (elected) / Northcraft (Democrat) 476 (elected) / Bonebrake (Republican) 458 / and three others
3rd Brown (Republican) 514 (elected) / Mesmer (Democrat) 384 / Palmer (People's) 38
4th Milton Santee (Republican) 326 (elected) / James D. Bullis (Republican) 305 (elected) / Woodworth (Democrat) 243 / and two others
5th Hiram Sinsabaugh (Republican) 268 (elected) / Rickenback (Democrat) 140 / McArthur (People's) 14
1885
Common Council, 1885–87
1st G.L. Stearns 342 (elected) / J. Goss 336 (elected) / J. Baldwin 291 / and four others
2nd J. Kuhrtz 576 (elected) / S. Rees 387
3rd J. Bryson 384 (elected) / A.F. Mackay 369 (elected) / L.N. Breed 496 / and one other
4th S.M. Perry, 300 (elected) / B. Cohn, 272
5th Willard 266 (elected) / Frankenfeld 258 (elected) / Barrett 164 / and three others
1904
Citywide 1904-08
Mayor Owen McAleer (Rep) 14,293 (elected) / Meredith Snyder (Dem) 10,949
City Clerk Harry J. Lelande (Rep) 16,426 (elected) / Murphy (Dem) 7,544
Treasurer Myers (Rep) 11,273 (elected) / Workman (Dem) 13,613
Auditor Schwaebe (Rep) 13,409 (elected) / Plant (Dem) 7.907
Engineer Stafford (Rep) 16,634 (elected) / Viole (Dem) 7,234
Street superintendent Hanley (Dem) 17,461 (elected) / Werdin (Rep) 7.379
Assessor Evan Lewis (Rep) 13,109 (elected) / Barham (Dem) 10,518
City attorney Mathews (Rep) (unopposed and elected)
Tax and license collector Johnson (Rep) (unopposed and elected)
City Council 1904–06
1st Fred L. Ford (Rep) 1,220 (elected) / Nickel (Dem) 881
2nd Vernon Hammon (Rep) 1,435 (elected) / Falconer (Dem) 1,126
3rd Sidney W. Hiller (Rep) 1,520 (elected) / Foy (Dem) 991
4th Theodore Summerland (Rep) 2,191 (elected) / Irvine (Dem) 1,841
5th George A. Smith (Rep)1,598? (elected) / No opponent
6th Arthur D. Houghton (Ind) 2,143 (elected) / Scholl (Rep) 1,621 / Weber (Dem) 802
7th Edward Kern (Dem) 1.821 (elected) / Fullway (Rep) 1,272
8th Bernard Healy (Rep) 640 (elected) / Savage (Dem) 599
9th Evert L. Blanchard (Rep) 1,301 (elected) / No opponent
City Council 1904–06
1st Ford (Rep) 1,220 (elected) / Nickel (Dem) 881
2nd Hammon (Rep) 1,435 (elected) / Falconer (Dem) 1,126
3rd Hilier (Rep) 1,520 (elected) / Foy (Dem) 991
4th Summerland (Rep) 2,191 (elected) / Irvine (Dem) 1,841
5th Smith (Rep)1,598? (elected) / No opponent
6th Howton (Ind) 2,143 (elected) / Scholl (Rep) 1,621 / Weber (Dem) 802
7th Kern (Dem) 1.821 (elected) / Fullway (Rep) 1,272
8th Healy (Rep) 640 (elected) / Savage (Dem) 599
9th Blanchard (Rep) 1,301 (elected) / No opponent
1909
December 8 election
Citywide 1909-11
Mayor George Alexander 20,291 (elected) / George A. Smith 16,964
City Clerk R.J. Lelande 30,305 (elected) / Louis C. Haller 5,712
City attorney Leslie R. Hewitt 31,118 (elected) / George Edwards 4,688
Tax collector Clarence M. Taggart 18,465 (elected / E.E. Johnson 17,241
Auditor John S. Myers 21,724 (elected) / E.E, Bostwick, 14,064
City Council 1909-11
All elected: John D. Works, 22,557; Martin F. Betkouski, 21,070; William J. Washburn, 20,761; Robert M. Lusk, 20,235; Josias J. Andrews, 20,020; Miles S. Gregory, 19,984; T.L. O'Brien, 19,195; George Williams, 18,933; Richmond Plant, 17,725.
All defeated: Henry H. Lyon, 17,044; Bernard Healy, 16,577; Charles J. Letts, 15,617; Henry H. Yonkin, 14,854; Robert E. Wirsching, 14,040; William E. McKee, 13,033; W.H. O'Connell, 12,841; Percy W. Ross, 12,778; Arthur D. Houghton, 12,078
1911
1911 final
First municipal election in which women voted.[7]
Mayor George Alexander 85,492 (elected) / Job Harriman 51,423
City Attorney John W. Shenk 84,370 (elected) / Edward W. Tuttle 49,773
City Auditor John S. Meyers 83,842 (elected) / George W. Downing 49,176
City Assessor Walter Mallard 83,102 (elected) / A.M. Salyer 50,119
Council members J.J. Andrews 82,834 (elected, 4 years) / M.F. Betkouski 83,076 (elected, 4 years / R.M. Lusk 82,958 (elected, 4 years) / F.C. Langdon 81,210 (elected, 4 years) / Charles McKenzie 79,323 (elected, 2 years) / H.W. Reed 78,107 (elected 2 years) / John Topham 73,540 (elected, 2 years) / F.J. Whiffen 78,383 (elected, 2 years) / George Williams 78,784 (elected, 2 years). Unelected runners-up not shown here; see source for details.
1915
1915 final
Mayor Charles Edward Sebastian 46,498 (elected) / Whiffen 41,989
City Council Eight men and one woman were elected: Fred C. Wheeler 57,232 / M.F. Betkouski 50,552 / J.S. Conwell 49,667 / F.C. Langdon 45,915 / Robert T. Brain 43,392 / Estelle Lawton Lindsey 41,437 / Foster C. Wright 37,029 / W.A. Roberts 36,536 / John Topham 31,339
1917
1917 primary
[9] One precinct did not report.
Mayor Frederick T. Woodman (elected) / Meredith P. Snyder / Charles E. Sebastian
Auditor John S. Myers (reelected) / C.H. Knapp / Louise Auerbach
City attorney Albert Lee Stephens (reelected) / Warren L. Williams
City Council Sixty-four men and four women were in the May primary: Seventeen men and one woman were chosen for the final vote in June. They were Estelle Lawton Lindsey 19,214 / Fred C. Wheeler 18,024 / J.S Conwell 17,877 / Neal P. Olsen 16,776 / Walter Mallard 15,096 / Frederick C. Langdon 15,212 / Henry H. Lyon 14,452 / John B . Powell 12,845 / Foster C. Wright 13,085 / Ralph Luther Criswell 11,930 / Albert B. Conrad 11,755 / John B. Reeves 11,282 / Martin F. Betkouski 11,093 / W.A. Roberts 10,977 / O.P. Conway 10,991 / Frank L. Cleaveland 10,914 / A.D. Houghton 10,807 / Bert L. Farmer 10,458. Otto J. Zahn, with 7,417 votes, was a future City Council member who did not make the cut.
1917 final
City Council Seventeen men and one woman were in the June final election. Nine men were elected. They were Walter Mallard 60,617 / Neal P. Olsen 60,009 / O.P. Conaway 50,863 / J.S. Conwell 49,980 / Albert B. Conrad 49,970 / Bert L. Farmer 49,075 / Frank L. Cleaveland 48,247 / Ralph Luther Criswell 45,356 / John B. Reeves 44,962. The runners-up were John B. Powell 42,709 / Henry H. Lyon 41,127 / A.D. Houghton 40,699 / Foster C. Wright 31,547 / Frederick C. Langdon 31,264 / Martin Betkouski 31,222 / Estelle Lawton Lindsey 28,891 / Fred C. Wheeler 28,487 / W.A. Roberts 27,270.
1919
1919 primary
Mayor Meredith P. Snyder 23,368 (nominated) / Frederick T. Woodman 19,504 (nominated) / Weaver 13,864 / Williams 4,316 / Irene Smith 1,516 / Small 116
Auditor John S. Myers 42,815 (reelected) 42,815 / Morehouse 10,288
City attorney Burnell 21,791 (nominated) / James 11,511 (nominated) / Metcalf 10,163 / Burks 7,194 / Layng 1,887
City Council The following eighteen people were nominated to run in the June election: Bert L. Farmer 31,114 / Boyle Workman 26,503 / Langdon 22,679 / Fred C. Wheeler 22,023 / (W.J.?) Sanborn 20,811 / Fleming 19,923 / Ralph Luther Criswell 19,068 / Mallard 18,295 / Cleaveland 16,326 / Conaway 16,210 / Braunton 16,001 / Seward 15,098 / Conrad 14,739 / Purcell 13,499 / Reeves 13,094 / Olsen 13,092 / True 12,886 / Houghton 11,406.
1919 final
[12] Incomplete returns.
Mayor Meredith P. Snyder (elected) / Frederick T. Woodman
City attorney Burnell (elected) / James
City Council The following nine men were elected: Boyle Workman / Bert L. Farmer / Ralph Luther Criswell / Sanborn / Langdon / Fleming / Mallard / Wheeler / Conaway.
1921
1921 primary
Mayor Meredith P. Snyder 33,378 (nominated) / George E. Cryer (nominated) 30,854 / Boyle Workman 12,982 / William L. Smith 1,469 / Alfred A. Wright 512 / Hayden Morgan 325
Auditor John S. Myers 40,301 (elected) / Chester C. Ashley 13,027 / B.E. Morehouse 9,082 / Michael Weisz 2,570
City attorney Jess E. Stephens 61,619 (elected)
City Council Walter Mullard 34,595 (nominated) / O.P. Conaway 29,653 (nominated) / Ralph L. Criswell 28,778 (nominated) / F.C. Langdon 28,113 (nominated) / F.C. Wheeler 27,801 (nominated) / E.J. Delorey 25,123 (nominated) / F.L. Cleaveland 24,576 (nominated) / Benjamin Bogardus 22,485 (nominated) / W.J. Sanborn 22,197 (nominated) / W.C. Mushet 20,699 (nominated) / Robert M. Allan 20,218 (nominated) / A.B. Conrad 19,750 (nominated) / F.H. True 18,930 (nominated) / Ida W. Darling 18,946 (nominated) / Robert Stewart Sparks 18,296 (nominated) / Edward Roberts 12,312 (nominated) / W.A. Roberts 11,210 (nominated) / W.C. Steele 10,628 (nominated) / Frank Purcell 10,010 / Emma B. Swindell 9,526 / Henry A. Hart 9,495 / J.M. Edwards 8,616 / George P. Mills 8,512 / Titus Alexander 8,487 / James Shackleford 7,993 / J.W. Toms 7,929 / Thomas M. Coughlin 7,548 / John B. Franklin 7,635 / Frank Blair 6,949 / Rosa Smith 6,407 / Harry Loomis 6,179 / Oscar C. Zahn 5,869 / C.M. O'Leary 5,742 / L..J. Wright 5,489 / Frank Shannon 5,423 / Cassius E. Bly 5,222 / W.H. Sanders 5,108 / J.L Seamans 4,471 / W.J. Thompson 4,182 / E.B. Harris 3,563 / J.E. Parish 3,187 / Irving A. Mandell 3,137 / Harry S. Fish 3,003 / Julius Levitt 2,787
1921 final
Mayor George E. Cryer 37,510 (elected) / Meredith P. Snyder 33,411
City Council Robert Stewart Sparks 27,215 (elected) / Ralph Luther Criswell 26,854 (elected) / Walter Mallard 26,374 (elected) / W.C. Mushet 24,690 (elected) / Winfred J. Sanborn 24,682 (elected) / F.C. Langdon 24,605 (elected) / Robert M. Allan 24,469 (elected) / O.P. Conaway 24,331 (elected) / F.C. Wheeler 23,975 (elected) / E.J. Delorey 23,334 / F.L. Cleaveland 22,875 / Benjamin Bogardus 22,452 / Ida Works Darling 21,306 / A.B. Conrad 20,024 / F.H True 19,285 / W.C. Steele 15,421 / Edward Roberts 14,353 / W.A. Roberts 14,247
1923
1923 primary
Mayor George E. Cryer 61,766 (reelected) / Bert L. Farmer 17,672 / Edward E. Moore 7,175 / Hancock 3,306 / Knapp 725
Auditor Myers 60,977 (elected) / Wright 16,061
City attorney Stephens 73,860 (elected)
City Council Criswell 11,583 (nominated) / Mallard 10,120 (nominated) / Allan 38,918 (nominated) / Sanborn 36,191 (nominated) / Mushet 35,137 (nominated) / Boyle Workman 34,526 (nominated) / Robert Stewart Sparks 26,971 (nominated) / Edwin Baker 26,615 (nominated) / Miles S. Gregory 23,695 (nominated) / Wheeler 22,418 (nominated) / Charles J. Colden 24,217 (nominated) / Wardlaw 19,959 (nominated) / Wallace G. Oaks 165,659 (nominated) / Robert T. Brain 14,119 (nominated) / Isaac F. Hughes 12,698 (nominated) / Glen MacWilliams 12,327 (nominated) / C.W. Clegg 10,806 (nominated) / Irwin W. Camp 10,330 (nominated) / A.L. Colby 9,883 / Marian Tracie Whiting 9,779 / Titus Alexander 9,637 / Eugene W. Brown 9,244 / Greely Kolts 8,660 / Fred Frank 8,648 / Coughlin 8,483? / Wright 8,412? / William Edwards 8,280 / Charles H. Wood 7,466? / Bernard Goss 7,452 / James G. King 7,431? / Lewis E. Bishop 7,2?5 / Booker T. Washington Jr. 6,752 / William Charlton 6,522 / Charles G. Weickman 6,431 / George T. Jeffers 6,401 / Philip Jacobson 6,350 / Arthur V. Tyler 6,318 / Beaumont 5,746 / M.A. Shuster 5,642 / James Brown 5,545 / C.B. Conlin 4,866 / L.C. Dodelan 3,918 / Harris 3,899 / George E. Killmer 3,683 / J.D. Huddle 2,482 / Anson B. Edgerly 2,158 / Edward C. Primus 1,934
1923 final
City Council
Robert M. Allan 50,909 (elected) / Boyle Workman 50,356 (elected) / Mallard 49,880 (elected) / Criswell 49,661 (elected) / Winfred J. Sanborn 45,745 (elected) / Mushet 40,898 (elected) / Gregory 37,089 (elected) / Wheeler 35,500 (elected) / Baker 34,942 (elected) / Charles J. Colden 34,670 / Robert Stewart Sparks 34,458 / Wardlaw 33,411 / Isaac F. Hughes 24,013 / Oaks 23,550 / Brain 21,331 / Clegg 17,313 / Camp 16,309 / MacWilliams 15,954
1925
1925 primary
Citywide 1925–29
Mayor George E. Cryer 82,188 (reelected) / Benjamin F. Bledsoe 67,722 / Miles S. Gregory 9,540 / Edgar McKee 300 / E.J. Rindler 332 / Ralph L. Knapp 229
Controller John S. Myers 64,049 (nominated) / W.C. Mushet 47,447 (nominated) / Arthur Eldridge 26,913
City attorney Jess E. Stephens 129,461 (reelected)
City Council 1925–27
1st Charles T. Wardlaw 3,106 (nominated) / Charles H. Randall 2,851 (nominated) / Edgar Lampton 1,593 / Arthur M. Fellows 627 / Clara L. McDonald 328
2nd Robert M. Allan 6,262 (reelected) / Harry D. Brown 3,179 / Milton L. Garrigus 1,426 / Victor M. Clark 1,070
3rd Edwin O. Loucks 2,945 (nominated) / Isaac F. Hughes 2,729 (nominated) / Irwin W. Camp 1,373 / William La Plante 1,140 / Fred H. Leavitt 972 / Arthur O. Parker 883 / Arthur St. Claire Perry 735 / Frank Shannon 651 / H. Bernard Abbott 637 / William Vinson McCoy 510
4th Boyle Workman 5,489 (reelected) / Henry Kraemer 2,817 / Charles D. Ray 2,275
5th R.S. Sparks 3,282 (nominated) / John Topham 2,324 (nominated) / Willard E. Badham 2,239 / Robert P. Sheldon 1,148 / Charles C. Weickman 898 / G.W. James 652 / W.H. Elliott 252 / Frederick G. Topp 63
6th C.W. Clegg 3,555 (nominated) / Edward E. Moore, 3,061 (nominated) / Bert L. Farmer, 3,045 / B.A. Byrne 784 / Sarah Hawley 703 / H.J. Grimes 552 / Harry B. Lady 278 / Nathan Nagel 271 / E.A. Crandall 270 / Paul Lade 97
7th Ralph Luther Criswell 3,436 (nominated) / Howard W. Davis 2,216 (nominated) / George F. Ryan 925 / S.B.W. May 657 / Edgard J. Nagle 467 / Eldon C. Rookledge 236
8th Evan Lewis 1,445 (nominated) / Frank L. Shaw 1,383 (nominated); Greely Kolts 1,136 / George F. Gillett 1,100 / Harry F. Burke 1,014 / Bruce A. Nelson 731 / James M. Alexander 567 / Arne A. Nordskog 539 / W. F. Vellage 491 / Herbert J. Raymond 391 / George D. McClellan 358 / Edward R. Kerns 258 / James R. Gentry 211 / Benjamin S. Lauder 194 / David S. Reynolds 185
9th Winfred J. Sanborn 4,578 (reelected) / Thomas L. Dodge 2,119 / Bruce M. John 751 / W.G. Browning 656 / Fred W. Kahlert 290 / W.S. Maharg 114
10th Mark A. Pierce 2,302 (nominated) / Charles E. Downs 1,722 (nominated) / Joseph J. Meyers 1,394 / P.M. Abbott 1,131 / George A. Bell 712 / A.B. Jamison 236
11th F.C. Langdon 2,172 (nominated) / Peirson M. Hall 1,636 (nominated) / George W. Rochester 912 / Frank H. Mouser 886 / Sidney W. Neighbors 573 / Marcus S. Casenave 468 / Alfred A. Wright 382 / Arch L. Mitchell 307
12th A.J. Barnes 2,812 (nominated) / E.J. McCully 2,068 (nominated) / Clarence W. Horn 1,684 / Leslie R. Saunders 1,619 / J.L. Edwards 863 / Lin William Price 717 / Amos L. Colby 571 / W.H. Hartman 99
13th Joseph L. Pedrotti 1,887 (nominated) / Joseph F. Fitzpatrick 1,510 (nominated) / Fred W. Fuller 1,476 / Carl Ingold Jacobson 1,459 / John E. Arnold 1,459 / Bearl Sprott 968 / Edward J. Kelly 677 / E. M. Stewart 505 / James C. Borton 464 / Thomas M. Coughlin 365
14th Edwin Baker 4,526 (nominated) / I.C. Ash 4,374 (nominated) / Charles S. Lamb 1,091; W.A. Roberts 963 / Elsie G. Collins 651
15th Charles J. Colden 4,324 (nominated) / James H. Dodson Jr. 2,501 (nominated) / Henry E. Carter 1,808 / E.M. Reimiller 1,173 / George I. Maxwell 269 / Charles B. Minter 191 / Edward Harris 70
1925 final
Citywide 1925–29
Controller John S. Myers 67,537 (elected) / W.C. Mushet 38,651
City Council 1925–27
1st Charles H. Randall 4,292 (elected) / Charles T. Wardlaw 3,719
2nd Isaac F. Hughes 4,981 (elected) / Edwin O. Loucks 2,714
5th R.S. Sparks 4,379 (elected) / John Topham 3,075
6th Edward E. Moore 5,237 (elected) / C.W. Clegg 4,656
7th Ralph Luther Criswell 3,477 (elected) / Howard W. Davis 2,482
8th Frank L. Shaw 3,546 (elected) / Evan Lewis 2,616 / George F. Gillett 1,410
10th Charles E. Downs 2,972 (elected) / Mark A. Pierce 2,726
11th Peirson M. Hall 3,079 (elected) / Frederick C. Langdon 1,936
12th A.J. Barnes 3,970 (elected) / E.J. McCully 3,016
13th Joseph F. Fitzpatrick 3,722 (elected) / Carl Ingold Jacobson 3,710 / Joseph L. Pedrotti 2,405
14th I.C. Ash 6,364 (elected) / Edwin Baker 4,202
15th Charles J. Colden 4,750 (elected) / James H. Dodson Jr. 4,596
1927
1927 primary
City Council 1927–29
1st Charles Randall 4,691 (elected) / John E. Lambert 2,596 / Frank W. Berkshire 1,676 / Clara McDonald 233
2nd Arthur Alber 4,980 (elected) / Robert M. Allan 2,399 / J.F. Anderson 155
3rd Ernest L. Webster 1,734 (nominated) / Isaac F. Hughes 2,089 (nominated) / John M. Pratt 805 / De Vier Ely 786 / J.C. Barthel 498 / Williams 432 / William Vinson McCoy 298 / E.W. McGill 175
4th William M. Hughes 3,286 (elected) / Boyle Workman 2,883
5th Virgil A. Martin 3,153 (nominated) / Robert Stewart Sparks 2,214 (nominated) / Charles D. Strickler 1,571 / John Topham 1,362 / Alma Nordstrom 475 / Tupper S. Malone 342
6th Edward E. Moore 4,757 (nominated) / Lester R. Rice-Wray 2,642 (nominated) / Bert L. Farmer 2,579 / Thomas H. Hanna 1,421 / Bradford D. Bauens 243
7th Howard W. Davis 3,305 (elected) / Ralph Luther Criswell 2,468 / George W. Grimmer 432 / A. Kreling 162
8th Frank L. Shaw 3,785 (elected) / James R. Gentry 1,822 / William F. Vellage 400
9th Winfred J. Sanborn 3,241 (elected) / M.T. Poling 1,706 / Jon Grand 427
10th E. Snapper Ingram 1,298 (nominated) / John G. Todd 1,060 (nominated) / Otto J. Zahn 1,002 / George D. Hutchison 951 / Joseph J. Meyers 811 / P.M. Abbott 451 / J.A. Bristow 202
11th Peirson M. Hall 2,874 (elected) / H.E. Binkley 1,009 / Frank H. Mouser 981
12th Official recount: Douglas Eads Foster 3,628 (nominated) / Clarence W. Horn 1,921 (nominated) / A.J. Barnes 1,912 / R.M. Angier 219[20]
13th Carl Ingold Jacobson 4,585 (elected) / William M. Byrne 3,162 / William Rudolph 522 / James G. King 259 / Oscar W. Odell 138 / John E. Arnold 109 / Albert G. Sloan 107
14th William G. Bonelli 5,760 (elected) / Harrie R. Collins 1,392 / Andrew S. Wilson 1,251 / A.H. Nickel 584 / Harold P. Fetter 566 / Karl F. Schweitzer 501 / Helga M. Qually 457 / Robert E. Parrott 199
15th Charles J. Colden 5,661 (elected) / Reimiller 1,372 / Edwards 1,322 / Cox 646 / Maginnis 365 / Chais 212 / Anderson 164
1927 final
City Council 1927–29
3rd Ernest L. Webster 9,608 (elected) / Isaac F. Hughes 2,386
5th Virgil A. Martin 7,843 (elected) / Robert Stewart Sparks 2,889
6th Lester R. Rice-Wray 8,327 (elected) / Edward E. Moore 4,757
10th E. Snapper Ingram 3,746 (elected) / Todd 2,855
12th Douglas Eads Foster 5,319 (elected) / Horn 3,012
1928
1928 recall
[22] Three precincts missing.
For the recall of Council Member Lester R. Rice-Wray 10,168 (recalled) / against 5,872
In the election to succeed Rice-Wray: James G. McAllister 8,168 (elected) / Lester R. Rice-Wray 5,776 / Frank Jones 2,375
1929
1929 primary
Citywide 1929–33
Mayor John C. Porter 75,198 (nominated / William G. Bonelli 45,200 (nominated) / John R. Quinn 39,425 / Perry H. Greer 22,022 / William La Plante 8,182 / Charles J. Colden 4,331 / Carlin G. Smith 3,550 / Nicholas B. Harris 3,503 / Lloyd S. Nix 2,361 / Boyle Workman 2,057 / Charles Hopper 207 / Ralph L. Knapp 188 / Adam C. Derkum 179 / David Horsley 73
Controller John S. Myers 129,251 (elected) / John R. Gaudin 28,729
City attorney Erwin P. Werner 82,094 (nominated) / Peirson M. Hall (nominated) 61,226 / Donald M. Keith 33,698 / Leslie H. Kranz 4,794
City Council 1929–31
1st Charles Randall 4,734 (nominated) / W.C. McColl 2, 247 (nominated) / Charles G. Young 1,346 / Truitt W. Hughes 1,025 / Estelle M. Holman 384
2nd Thomas E. Cooke 7,486 (elected) / P.W. Croake / 1,814 / Milton H. Withers 1,314 / Robert D. Clarke 851 / Jesse McComas 656
3rd Ernest L. Webster 7,800 (elected) / J. Walter Kays 3,875 / Albert J. Chotiner 2,037
4th Robert L. Burns 4,312 (nominated) / William M. Hughes 3,313 (nominated) / Neal P. Olsen 1,752 / Willard G. Thorpe 1,560
5th Virgil A. Martin 5,397 (nominated) / S. DeVier Ely 2,856 (nominated) / Joseph Oberwise 1,886 / Byron B. Brainard 1,623 / U.S. Frye 818
6th James G. McAllister 6,676 (elected) / John A. Westrom 1,980 / Charles K. Elliott 1,165 / George A. Lynch 744 / H.J. Grimes 575 / Thomas F. Franklin 554
7th Howard W. Davis 6,408 (elected) / E.J. Nagle 2,447 / Charles L. Ryan 1,285 / George W. Grimmer 1,022 / Willis W. Fuller 903
8th Evan Lewis 2,743 (nominated) / James Gentry 1,932 (nominated) / J.W. Toms 1,873 / Harold F. Marsden 1,786 / Harry F. Burke 1,784 / C.R. McFadden 888 / L.B. Bueter 537 / William T. Connor 391 / Peter Casserly 293 / Don Lake 179
9th Winfred J. Sanborn 4,356 (nominated) / Frank Belcher (nominated) 2,655 / John Veith 1,520 / Lester M. Steele 1, 118 / John Grand 341
10th E. Snapper Ingram 6,073 (elected) / George Underwood 3,045 / William J. Durm 1,304 / G.S. Mattern 573 / H.N. Witt, 356
11th Lester R. Rice-Wray 3,054 (nominated) / J.C. Barthel 1,757 (nominated) / Edward A. Gerety Sr. 1,749 / Alfred A. Newton 1,482 / John T. Connelly 1,398 / Thomas F. Padden 1,277 / Nora O. Weaver 1,085 / Thomas H. Hanna 916 / Arthur Hirschhorn 675 / A.V. Dedrick 458
12th Douglas Eads Foster 5,219 (nominated) / Thomas W. Williams 3,168 (nominated) / J. Stanley Farlinger 1,708 / Frank E. Fensch 1,535 / William N. Wenning 1,423 / William Francis Ireland 866
13th Carl Ingold Jacobson 7,039 (elected) / Leslie R. Saunders 1,872 / Bearl Sprott 1,564 / Frederick W. Ferguson 815 / William B. Ferguson 624 / Walter L. La Pointe 602 / Wayne C. Stewart 276
14th Charles A. Holland 5,326 (nominated) / Sherrill H. Osborne 2,687 (nominated) / Edward L. Thrasher 1,733 / Earl S. Parker 1,311 / James E. Long Sr. 1,182 / Lee R. Williams 1,064 / Ernest D. Snow 802 / Oscar Fifer 768 / J.E. Bambaugh 349 / Donald W. Spooner 257
15th James E. Dodson Jr. 2,903 (nominated) / A.E. Henning 2,780 (nominated) / Frank McGinley 2,745 / C.F. Sampson 2,144 / Edward Kosin 500 / Wilmer E. Bromley 391 / Arthur L. Frazee 159
1929 final
Citywide 1929–1933
Mayor John C. Porter 151,905 (elected) / William G. Bonelli 106,515
City attorney Erwin P. Werner 152,566 (elected) / Peirson M. Hall 82,444
City Council 1929–1931
1st Charles Randall 8,529 (elected) / McColl 7,375
4th Robert L. Burns 7,763 (elected) / Hughes 6,599
5th Virgil A. Martin 9.039 (elected) / Ely 7,490
8th Evan Lewis 8,119 (elected) / Gentry 7,380
9th Winfred J. Sanborn 7,396 (elected) / Belcher 5,550
11th J.C. Barthel 11,410 (elected) / Lester R. Rice-Wray 6,637
12th Thomas W. Williams 9,461 (elected) / Douglas Eads Foster 8,234
14th Charles A. Holland 10,838 (elected) / Osborne 7,975
15th A.E. Henning 8,666 (elected) / Dodson 7,500
1931
1931 primary
City Council 1931–33
1st Charles Randall 5,856 (elected) / William C. McColl 3,732 / Frank W. Rice 888
2nd Thomas F. Cooke 2,716 (nominated) / James M. Hyde 2,618 (nominated) / Henry G. Lyman 1,962 / Edward L. Davin 587
3rd Ernest L. Webster 5,021 (nominated) / James Stuart McKnight 4,081 (nominated) / Abram C. Denman 2,028 / D.W. MacMillan 317
4th Robert L. Burns 3,607 (nominated) / H.Z. Osborne 2,601 (nominated) / A.J. Spencer 659 / Leonard O. Hall 468 / A.E. Raessler 147
5th Virgil A. Martin 2,954 (recount, nominated) / Roy Donley 1,766 (recount, nominated / Byron B. Brainard 1,745 (recount, failed)[26] / Frank J. Waters 1,584 / Joseph Oberwise 977 / Robert Stewart Sparks 321 / Sidney A. Wilson 304 / Victor E. Breul 119
6th James G. McAllister 4,540 (elected) / Charles L. Clark 2,141 / Claude R. Read 1,591 / Oliver K. Jones 243 / George I. Hughes 217
7th Howard W. Davis 4,466 (elected) / Ralph L. Criswell 2,995 / Edward J. Nagle 908 / George Grant 462
8th Evan Lewis 3,627 (nominated) / John S. Horn 1,713 (nominated) / James R. Gentry 1,480 / Ernest E. Debs 430 / Harry F. Burke 410 / L.B. Bueter 389 / Daniel J. O'Mara 227 / Thomas De Fabries 117
9th Winfred J. Sanborn 3,044 (nominated) / George W.C. Baker 2,868 (nominated) / Frank Belcher 2,014 / William W. Busic 1,118 / John Vieth 814 / John W. Greenwood 332 / Sam Shulem 191
10th E. Snapper Ingram 3,336 (nominated) / George Underwood 2,598 (nominated) / George A. Pendleton 1,745 / George A. Bell 545 / Joseph F. Curran 438
11th J.C. Barthel 1,958 (nominated) / Clarence E. Coe 1,535 (nominated) / Louis L. Goodman 1,456 / Charles H. Treat 1,126 / Edward J. Morgan 1,010 / Thomas F. Padden 839 / Edward A. Gerety Sr. 723/ Arthur Johnson 587 / John B. Young 539 / Glen Ingles 483 / Sidney A. Cherniss 378 / Stanley Sayer 362 / Philip Baldwin 124 / Lester R. Rice-Wray 120 / T.S. Aisbitt 55
12th Thomas Francis Ford 4,236 (nominated) / Douglas Eads Foster 3,136 (nominated) / Miles S. Gregory 2,424 / Lyndon R. Foster 379 / Daniel Ballmer 293
13th Carl Ingold Jacobson 3,802 (nominated) / Henry E. Holbrook 1,141 (nominated) / A. Judson Samis 978 / Joseph Napolitano 972 / Leslie R. Saunders 827 / H.J. O'Neill 658 / Claude C. Brooks 612 / Roy Hampton 555 / Andrew G. Vaughn 164 / Joseph Despart 142 / Florence E. Gilmour 73
14th Charles A. Holland 4,903 (nominated) / Edward L. Thrasher 2,654 (nominated) / Thomas L. Doherty 1,938 / A.E. Nelson 1,075 / W.K. Dowan 1,091 / Joseph Reece 602 / Emmett L. Pickerel 45
15th A.E. Henning 5,604 (nominated) / Frank McGinley 5,490 (nominated) / Alick W. Anderson 444 / Fred C. Hermann 254
1931 final
City Council 1931–33
2nd James M. Hyde 5,258 (elected) / Thomas F. Cooke 4,861
3rd James Stuart McKnight 7,866 (elected) / Ernest L. Webster 6,687
4th Robert L. Burns 5,399 (elected) / Henry Z. Osborne 5,093
5th Roy L. Donley 5,671 (elected) / Virgil A. Martin 5,510
8th Evan Lewis 7,241 (elected) / John S. Horn 3,701
9th George W.C. Baker (elected) 6,881 / Winfred J. Sanborn 6,019
10th E. Snapper Ingram 5,807 (elected) / George Underwood 4,891
11th Clarence E. Coe 5,460 (elected) / Charles W. Dempster 4,444 / J.C. Barthel 3,621
12th Thomas Francis Ford 8,315 (elected) / Douglas E. Foster 5,882
13th Carl Ingold Jacobson 6,424 (elected) / Henry E. Holbrook 5,070
14th Edward L. Thrasher 7,569 (elected) / Charles A. Holland 7,009
15th A.E. Henning 9,611 (elected) / Frank McGinley 8,213
1933
1933 primary
Citywide 1933–37
Mayor Frank L. Shaw 118,775 (nominated) / John C. Porter (nominated) 111.540 / George E. Cryer 36,193 / Charles W. Dempster 35,285 / Charles S. Hutson 10,639 / Frank C. Shoemaker 5,339 / Chaim Shapiro 4,702 / Martin C. Neuner 3,511 / George H. McLain 2,354 / Lawrence Ross 2,311
Controller John S. Myers 169,561 (elected) / James C. Quinn 95,702
City attorney Ray L. Chesbro 155,335 (elected) / Erwin P. Werner 140,827
City Council 1933-35
1st Jim Wilson 4,958 (nominated) / Charles H. Randall (nominated) 4,889 / Mark C. Sutton 3,653 / Sterling Martin 1,661 / George C. Audet 1,074 / Ray A. Schafer 950 / George Mozee 835 / George E. Menner 728 / Harry E. Beatty 485
2nd James M. Hyde 5,629 (nominated) / Leon N. Raab 3,922 (nominated) / William C. Harvey 2,886 / Harry B. Leonard 2,263 / E.D. Horkheimer 1,101
3rd Stephen W. Cunningham 7,016 (nominated) / James S. McKnight 2,884 (nominated) / R.L. Joyner 2,028 / Albert Jack Chotiner 1,572 / Robert Bonner 1,120 / Paul V. Parker 900 / George A. Heap 893 / Harry W. Boles 830 / Vance Evans 403
4th Robert L. Burns 8,446 (elected) / H.Z. Osborne 5,068 / P.F. Jordan 1,417 / Julius Krieger 1,162
5th Roy L. Donley 8,618 (nominated) / Byron B. Brainard 6,090 / Virgil A. Martin 4,305
6th James G. McAllister 8,528 (nominated) / Earl C. Gay 3,820 (nominated) / Lee D. Matthews 2,960 / Harry E. Defty 2,724 / J. Earl Scott 1,371 / Charles Hopper 1,084
7th Howard W. Davis 9,361 (elected) / Bert L. Farmer 3,386 / Alex Salot 1,417 / C.C. Terzo 1,061
8th Evan Lewis 7,074 (nominated) / James R. Gentry 5,322 (nominated) / Jacob Massion 4,438 / Ezra W. Chase 516
9th George W.C. Baker 11,855 (elected) / Winfred J. Sanborn 4,122 / H.A. Weiner 2,715 / James Scofield 1,663
10th E. Snapper Ingram 7,886 (elected) / Thomas D. Long 6,423
11th Clarence E. Coe 4,711 (nominated) / Charles Winchester Breedlove 1,884 (nominated) / Arthur Johnson 1,718 / L.l. Goodman 1,510 / Ted E. Felt 1,221 / G.N. Kirkman 1,183 / G.C. Baker 995 / J.G. Levenson 926 / J.C. Barthel 570
12th, unexpired term of Council Member Thomas Francis Ford James T. Carroll 8,224 (elected) / George W. Scott 6,651
12th, full term John W. Baumgartner 9,253 (nominated) / Charles A. McNeill 5,356 (nominated) / Miles S. Gregory 3,988
13th Darwin W. Tate 6,081 (nominated) / Carl Ingold Jacobson 5,624 (nominated) / James E. Keogh 2,659 / R.V. McClain 860 / Henry Reichard 427
14th Edward L. Thrasher 8,624 (nominated) / L. Roy Williams 6,116 (nominated) / Thomas L. Doherty 3,461 / William Authorson 827
15th A.E. Henning 5,905 (nominated) / Franklin P. Buyer 3,481 (nominated) / F.O. Adler 3,348 / N.A. Smith 1,351 / Gus H. Homer 855 / Irvin G. Lewis 828 / George H. Nixon 761
1933 final
Citywide 1933–37
Mayor Frank L. Shaw 187,053 (elected) / John C. Porter 155,513
City Council 1933-35
1st Jim Wilson 15,693 (elected) / Charles Randall 8,375
2nd James M. Hyde 10,474 (elected) / Leon N. Raab 9,813
3rd Stephen W. Cunningham 15,698 (elected) / James Stuart McKnight 5,582
5th Byron B. Brainard 13,163 (elected) / Roy Donley 10,499
6th Earl C. Gay 12,131 (elected) / James G. McAllister 11,856
8th Evan Lewis 12,953 (elected) / James R. Gentry 12,129
11th Charles Winchester Breedlove 11,275 (elected) / Clarence E. Coe 9,082
12th John W. Baumgartner 13,894 (elected) / C.A. McNeill 9,343
13th Darwin William Tate 14,043 (elected) / Carl Ingold Jacobson 7,823
14th Edward L. Thrasher 14,675 (elected) / L.R. Williams 9,997
15th Franklin P. Buyer 11,354 (elected) / A.E. Henning 10,290
1935
1935 primary
City Council 1935-37
EPIC after a name indicates endorsement by End Poverty in California
1st Jim Wilson 7,940 (nominated) / Barclay W. Bradley (EPIC) 6,533 (nominated) / John H. Fritz 1,782 / Donald W. Moore 1,144 / George Salisbury 382
2nd James M. Hyde (EPIC) 6,346 (nominated) / Edmund R. Bohan 6,346 (nominated) / William D. Neil 2,443 / Frank H. Greer 946 / James Quinn 927 / Carleton Bainbridge 510
3rd Stephen W. Cunningham 10,701 (elected) / James M. Carter (EPIC) 4,687
4th Robert L. Burns 9,056 (elected) / G. Howard Fenton 2,375 / Roy Wheeler (EPIC write-in) 1,478
5th Byron B. Brainard 8,687 (nominated) / Charles W. Dempster (EPIC) 6,590 (nominated) / Dan Crowley 846 / Martin B. Kugler 722 / Eleanor Savay 665
6th Earl C. Gay 8,256 (nominated) / Lottie Barkow (EPIC) 3,706 (nominated) / Andrae B. Nordskog 1,497 / Louis E. Ottie 1,320 / L.E. Orr 990 / Charles N. Rapfogel 916 / Harry E. Defty 688 / Douglas J. Hamilton 618 / Charlie Hopper 401 / Charles E. Fergason 394
7th Will H. Kindig (EPIC) 5,514 (nominated) / Dwight Baker 3,927 (nominated) / Homer Crutchfield 2,674 / Horace A. Wilson 1,336 / John J. Marstellar 364
8th Evan Lewis 7,438 (nominated) / Arthur P. Moran (EPIC) 4,119 (nominated) / Jack Massion 3,313 / Leo S. Tilley 2,234 / Earl Heller 705
9th Parley Parker Christensen (EPIC) 5,542 (nominated) / George W.C. Baker 5,437 (nominated) / Winfred J. Sanborn 2,071 / Jack Y. Berman 1,909 / William L. Cummings 1,607 / Karlton I. Pidgeon 1,031 / Howard E. Dorsey 689 / R.E. Lucatoria 666 /
10th G. Vernon Bennett (EPIC) 5,974 (nominated) / E. Snapper Ingram 5,810 (nominated) / Karl F. Euper 899 / Allan M. Rose 703 / Austin L. Tournoux 387 / Lenna G. Walradt 371
11th Unexpired term of Charles Winchester Breedlove Robert S. MacAlister 6,190 (elected) / Arthur Johnson 2,193 / Charles W. Hooper 1,902 / Jack J. Casson 1,186
11th Full term Robert S. MacAlister 4,267 (nominated) / Howard B. Rose (EPIC) 3,961 (nominated) / J.W. O'Connor 1,426 / Charles W. Hooper 1,401 / Arthur Johnson 1,312 / Louis L. Goodman 1,143 / Alfred Watterson 896 / Jack J. Casson 472 / Edward W. McGill 464 / David MacFarlane 362 / H. Clarke Trigg 344 / Fred W. Bentine 118
12th John W. Baumgartner (EPIC) 10,676 (elected) / Charles A. McNeill 5,823 / Harry Lee Jones (write-in) 213
13th Darwin William Tate 9,164 (elected) / Rube Borough (EPIC) 5,429 / James E. Moore 1,182 / Sam D. Barry 522 / Clarence H. Bright 506 / Walter R. Mozee 251
14th Edward L. Thrasher 7,889 (nominated) / Royal M. Davis (EPIC) 3,343 (nominated) / L. Roy Williams 3,039 / Harold P. Fetter 1,855 / Lewis C. Martyn 898 / Frank J. Rogers 883 / Harmond B. Amacker 828 / Robert E. Rose 769
15th Edwin G. Gettins (EPIC) 5,629 (nominated) 5,629 / Franklin P. Buyer 5,407 (nominated) / Royal S. Riddle 2,073 / Frederick O. Adler 1,882 / John T. Rawls 1,422
1935 final
City Council 1935-37
1st Jim Wilson 11,109 (elected) / Bradley W. Barclay 8,952
2nd James M. Hyde 7,652 (elected) / Edmund R. Bohan 7,234
5th Byron B. Brainard 11,260 (elected) / Charles W. Dempster 8,585
6th Earl C. Gay 12.244 (elected) / Lottie E. Barkow (EPIC) 6,955
7th Will H. Kindig 8.077 (elected) / Dwight Baker 7,597
8th Evan Lewis 10,395 (elected) / Arthur P. Moran 8,964
9th Parley Parker Christensen 11,114 (elected) / George W.C. Baker 9,695
10th G. Vernon Bennett 8,794 (elected) / E. Snapper Ingram 8,064
11th R.S. MacAlister 9,499 (elected) / Howard B. Rose 7,515
14th Edward L. Thrasher 12,921 (elected) / Royal M. Davis 7,439
15th Franklin P. Buyer 9,051 / Edwin G. Gettins 8,392
1937
1937 primary
Citywide 1937-41
Mayor Frank L. Shaw 104,481 (nominated) / Ford 77,703 (nominated) / McDonough 40,526 / Wirsching 15,764 / Nordskog 4,833 / Shoemaker 2,142
Controller Hoye 134,713 (elected) / Collins 41,367 / Cox 22,500
City Attorney Chesebro (elected) 116,647 / Taplin 76,912 / Cryer 19,205 / Hubbard 8,501 / Moidel 4,885
City Council 1937-39
1st Jim Wilson 8,948 (elected) / Robinson 2,769 / Quesinberry 2,489
2nd Norris J. Nelson 4,603 (nominated) / James M. Hyde 4,227 (nominated) / Quinn 1,354 / Alberti 1,353 / Quigley 660
3rd Stephen W. Cunningham 8,043 (elected) / Burke 2,350
4th Robert L. Burns 8,333 (elected)
5th Byron B. Brainard 9,683 (elected) / Roy Donley 3,591 / Merrill 1,971
6th Earl C. Gay 10,284 (elected) / Crahan 1,287 / Deegan 1,569
7th Howard W. Davis 8,010 (elected) / Will H. Kindig 6,705
8th Evan Lewis 7,913 (elected) / Massion 2,646 / Crosswhite 1,175 / Rees 1,004 / Smith 606 / Quinn 184
9th Howard E. Dorsey 4,017 (nominated) / Jack Y. Berman 2,450 (nominated) / Armstrong 2,295 / Bowman 2,110 / Winfred J. Sanborn 1,989 / Peterson 1,952 / Farrow 1,081 / Pritchard 730 / Briggs 661 / Wainess 592 / Sheinart 241 / Koehler 131
10th G. Vernon Bennett 8,065 (elected) / McLain 5,306
11th R.S. MacAlister 7,849 (elected) / Voigt 3,742 / J.C. Barthel 1,319
12th John W. Baumgartner 9,679 (elected)
13th Darwin William Tate 10,085 (elected) / Johnson 4,812
14th Edward L. Thrasher 10,406 (elected) / Rose 7,113
15th Franklin P. Buyer 7,511 (elected) / Draper 4,337 / Nixon 1,460 / Gallagher 901 / Fisher 692
1937 final
Citywide 1937-41
Mayor Frank L. Shaw 169,848 (elected) / John Anson Ford 144,079
City Council 1937-39
2nd James M. Hyde 9,161 (elected) / Norris J. Nelson 8,981
9th Howard E. Dorsey 12,636 / Jack Y. Berman 10,651
1938
1938 recall
Citywide 1938–40
Mayor In favor of the recall of Frank L. Shaw 236,525 (approved) / Opposed 129,245
For mayor Fletcher Bowron 233,427 (elected) / Frank L. Shaw 122,692 / Alonzo Jehiel Riggs 4,050 / Albert F. Osterloh 2,706
City Council 1938–39
6th In favor of the recall of Earl C. Gay 10,009 / Opposed 14,336 (defeated)
1939
1939 primary
City Council 1939–41
1st Jim Wilson 8,446 (nominated) / Delamere Francis McCloskey 4,249 (nominated / Everett G. Burkhalter 3,904 / C. Oscar Leach 1,473
2nd Norris J. Nelson 9,632 (elected) / James M. Hyde 4,287
3rd Stephen W. Cunningham 6,794 (elected)
4th Robert L. Burns 7,356 (elected) / Harry H. Ferrell 2,707
5th Byron B. Brainard 6,815 (nominated) / Arthur E. Briggs 5,715 (nominated) / Ralph S. Armour 1,799 / Ed J. Ryman 332 / Fred Chapman 282
6th Earl C. Gay 7,132 (nominated) / Chelene V. Eckerson 4,749 (nominated) / Doyle D. McClurg 1,078 / Tom Howard 931 / Dan C. Egan 698 / Orvin A. Koch 577 / Harry E. Defty 493
7th Leon H. Washington Jr. 5,011 (nominated) / Carl C. Rasmussen 3,402 (nominated) / Howard W. Davis 3,049 / M.T. Faulkes 1,756 / Ray West 1,242 / Edward J. Nagle 974 / Scott Weller 604 / John R. Edwards 507 / Everett K. Miller 291 / Jay W. Swander 161
8th Evan Lewis 7,864 (elected) / Andrew C. Pereboom 2,168 / Robert Hyde 1,630 / Gene Flint 1,278
9th (unexpired term of Howard E. Dorsey) Winfred J. Sanborn 6,548 (nominated) / Parley Parker Christensen 5,404 (nominated) / George W.C. Baker 2,007 / Waldo D. Rios 1,797
9th (full term) Winfred J. Sanborn 5,023 (nominated) / Parley Parker Christensen 3,886 (nominated) / Jack Y. Berman 3,088 / Harry J. Raymond 2,130 / John B. Pelletier 2,074 / George W.C. Baker 1,511 / Waldo D. Rios 1,200
10th G. Vernon Bennett 9,526 (elected) / Willard E. Badham 2,192 / Solly F. Smith 1,620 / Allan M. Rose 804
11th Robert S. MacAlister 5,489 (nominated) / Harold Harby 4,593 (nominated) / Edgar C. Steeves 2,618 / Ted E. Felt 688 / J.C. Barthel 402
12th John W. Baumgartner 6,262 (nominated) / Samuel W. Yorty 4,729 (nominated) / Ralph H. Gray 4,684
13th Frank Merrill 3,292 (nominated) / Roy Hampton 3,215 (nominated) / Grover C. Johnson 3,000 / Carl Ingold Jacobson 2,483 / David P. Vienna 2,122 / Mildred Gilmore 1,050 / H. Raymond Campbell 614 / Harry W. Francis 439
14th Edward L. Thrasher 8,650 (elected) / George Knox Roth 5,633 / Charles A. Self 1,042 / John J. Reltano 825 / Harry Clay Swift 646 / James N. Rankin 442
15th Franklin P. Buyer 4,726 (nominated) / Wilder W. Hartley 3,074 (nominated) / Fred Reaves 2,567 / Ben Wood 998 / Clarence E. Harrison 758 / Leonard R. Davison 684 / W.A. Gallagher 546 / Benjamin M. Bendat 506 / William H. Wilson 498 / Edward Kosin 428 / J.C. Holland 289
1939 final
City Council 1939–41
1st Jim Wilson 11,786 (elected) / Delamere F. McCloskey 11,574
5th Arthur E. Briggs 11,276 (elected) / Byron B. Brainard 9,281
6th Earl C. Gay 11,867 (elected) / Chelene V. Eckerson 11,386
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 13,928 (elected) / Leon H. Washington Jr. 9,575
9th (unexpired term of Howard E. Dorsey) Parley P. Christensen 11,450 (elected) / Winfred J. Sanborn 10,471
9th (full term) Parley P. Christensen 12,168 (elected) / Winfred J. Sanborn 10,783
11th Harold Harby 11,151 (elected) / Robert S. MacAlister 8,651
12th John W. Baumgartner 10,508 (elected) / Samuel W. Yorty 9,766 / R.H. Gray 393
13th Roy Hampton 11,830 (elected) / Frank Merrill 9,243
15th Wilder W. Hartley 11,973 (elected) / Franklin P. Buyer 8,461
1941
1941 primary
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Citywide 1941–45
Mayor Fletcher Bowron 146,006 (nominated) / Stephen W. Cunningham (nominated) 57,009 / Kramer 30,067 / Porter 28,605 / Shaw 24,101 / Husband 9,198 / Rossitto 1,964 / Thayer 1,433
City attorney Chesebro 199,922 (elected) / Allen 51,676 / Maine 11,628
Controller Hoye 138,992 (elected) / Cassidy 73,053 / Abbott 41,061
City Council 1941–43
1st Jim Wilson 9,264 (nominated) / Delamere F. McCloskey (nominated) 5,156 / Charles E. Cook Jr. 4,969 / Kingdon H. Hicks 828 / Charles L. Davies 766 / Frank Di Cristina 628
2nd Norris J. Nelson 10,119 (elected) / Taylor 3,667
3rd Paul V. Parker 6,136 (nominated) / J. Win Austin 5,360 (nominated) / Burke 2,329 / Litzenberg 681 / Offutt 603
4th Robert L. Burns 12,061 (elected) / Melham 2,282
5th Arthur E. Briggs 7,313 (nominated) / Ira J. McDonald 6,242 (nominated) / Raymond 3,049 / Merrill 1,741 / Witman 610
6th Earl C. Gay 11,238 (elected) / Eckerson 8,186
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 8,123 (nominated) / Howard W. Davis 5,928 (nominated) / Ferry 1,238 / Motter 1,003
8th Charles A. Allen 6,417 (nominated) / Massion 6,200 (nominated) / Rees 2,260 / Crosswhite 1,317
9th Parley Parker Christensen 8,718 (nominated) / Waxman 4,817 (nominated) / Mathews 2,672 / Fife 1,488
10th G. Vernon Bennett 8,287 (elected) / Smith 3,806 / Van Dame 1,071
11th Harold Harby 8,722 (elected) / Shimp 2,332 / Baldwin 1,854 / Appleton 1,635
12th John W. Baumgartner 9,990 (elected) / Gray 4,926 / Honeycombe 1,179 / Kushner 1,028
13th Roy Hampton 11,182 (elected) / Borough 5,428 / Jacobson 3,176
14th Edward L. Thrasher 9,987 (nominated) / Roth 6,977 (nominated) / Hamilton 1,789 / Higgins 1,682
15th Wilder W. Hartley 7,637 (nominated) / Franklin P. Buyer 7,096 (nominated) / Jett 1,298 / MacDonald 1,574
1941 final
1941-45 citywide
Mayor Fletcher Bowron 181,582 (elected) / Stephen W. Cunningham 149,195
1941–43 City Council
1st Delamere Francis McCloskey 12,826 (elected) / Jim Wilson 12,148
3rd J. Win Austin 10,446 (elected) / Paul V. Parker 8,649
5th Ira J. McDonald 12,420 (elected) / Arthur E. Briggs 9,492
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 11,726 (elected) / Howard W. Davis 8,340
8th Charles A. Allen 12,031 (elected) / Massion 8,408
9th Parley Parker Christensen 12,838 (elected) / Waxman 7,644
14th Edward L. Thrasher 12,623 (elected) / Roth 11,386
15th Wilder W. Hartley 11,877 (elected) / Franklin P. Buyer 7,917
1943
1943 primary
1943–45 City Council
1st Delamere Francis McCloskey 6,524 (elected) / Scherer 2,948 / Gettys 1,532 / Dentzel 725 / West 622 / Delph 483
2nd Lloyd G. Davies 6,243 (elected) / Gordon 1,580 / Wright 928 / Cuthbertson 885 / Nelson 639 / Taylor 522
3rd J. Win Austin 7,587 (elected) / Parker 575
4th Robert L. Burns 10,141 (elected) / Gunn 928
5th Ira J. McDonald 6,771 (elected) / MacDonough 3,342 / Arthur E. Briggs 2,334
6th Earl C. Gay 5,783 (nominated) / L.E. Timberlake 4,136 (nominated) / McGahan 2,287 / McFarland 652
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 7,226 (elected) / Collins 2,941
8th Charles A. Allen 6,825 (elected)
9th Parley Parker Christensen 5,900 (nominated) / Allen 3,876 (nominated) / Campbell 1,727 / Forbes 1,113
10th G. Vernon Bennett 5,510 (elected) / Kilpatrick 3,718 / Barnard 1,573
11th unexpired term Dave Stannard 5,098 (elected) / Harold Harby 4,420
11th full term Harold Harby 4,020 (nominated) / Dave Stannard 3,998 (nominated) / Blake 2,135 / Lindstrom 465
12th John W. Baumgartner 8,068 (elected) / Tierney 1,516 / Gill 1,323 / Kushner 636 / Gore 523
13th Roy Hampton 6,363 (nominated) / Ned R. Healy 3,328 / Kay Cunningham 3,310 / Meade McClanahan 1,266
14th John C. Holland 8,916 (elected) / Edward L. Thrasher 5,758 / Shield 800
15th George H. Moore 6,383 (elected) / Wilder W. Hartley 4,664
1943 final
1943–45 City Council
6th Earl C. Gay 8,841 (elected) / L.E. Timberlake 8,404
9th Parley Parker Christensen 7,309? (elected) / Allen 7,026
11th Harold Harby 6,392 (elected) / Dave Stannard 5,988
13th Ned R. Healy 9,177 (elected) / Roy Hampton 7,613
1945
1945 primary
1945–49 Citywide
Mayor Fletcher Bowron 146,707 (elected) / Clifford Clinton 51,226 / Roger Jessup 34,056 / Ira J. McDonald 12,721 / Samuel W. Yorty 10,407 / Entenza 10,319 / Jones 2,341 / Gunn 1,274 / Dyster 790 / Hill 647 / Weiss 581 / Zeman 512 / Martin 368 / Mosteller 233
City attorney Chesebro 197,957 (elected) / Friday 30,902
1945–47 City Council
1st Delamere Francis McCloskey 6,570 (nominated) / Leland S. Warburton 6,222 (nominated) / Randall 1,391 / Ellis 1,088
2nd Lloyd G. Davies 10,153 (elected) / Fulton 2,867 / Crowe 1,444 / Wright 1,332 / LaGuardia 585
3rd Figures missing.
4th Harold A. Henry 8,622 (nominated) / Groman 3,398 (nominated) / E. Snapper Ingram 2,238 / Hensley 1,077 / Hayden 648 / Syracuse 579 / Hansen 568 / Melham 345
5th George P. Cronk 4,972 (nominated) / Kennedy 4,555 (nominated) / Olson 2,909 / Murchison 1,032 / Northrup 910? / Brooks 766 / Smith 551 / Wood 419
6th Earl C. Gay 7,866 (nominated) / L.E. Timberlake 6,473 (nominated) / Williams 2,249 / Read 777
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 9,319 (nominated) / Charlotta A. Bass 6,546 (nominated) / Hawkins 1,369 / Ferry 1,001 / Branch 693
8th Charles A. Allen 8,852 (elected) / Gentry 4,009 / Hillton 741 / Rose 685
9th Parley Parker Christensen 7,378 (nominated) / Allen 5,122 / Quevedo 2,227 / Campbell 2,010 / Rose 1,038
10th G. Vernon Bennett 12,207 (elected) / Biber 2,327
11th Harold Harby 9,633 (elected) / Dave Stannard 2,263 / MacGregor 1,685
12th Ed J. Davenport 4,301 (nominated) / Newton 3,642 (nominated) / Brown 2,034 / Merrill 1,980 / Campbell 1,879 / McFarland 1,171 / Tierney 906 / Kushner 874 / Pettis 216
13th full term Meade McClanahan 9,098 (elected) / Joseph W. Aldlin 7,328 / Brankey 1,642
13th unexpired term Meade McClanahan 9,505 (elected) / Joseph W. Aldlin 7,277
14th John C. Holland 12,846 (elected) / Laster 5,817
15th George H. Moore 8,168 (elected) / Wilder W. Hartley 4,305
1945 final
1945–47 City Council
Incomplete
1st Leland S. Warburton 7,271 (elected) / Delamere Francis McCloskey 4,598
4th Harold A. Henry 11,112 (elected) / Groman 3,848
5th George P. Cronk, 9,347 (elected) / Kennedy 6,195
6th L.E. Timberlake 9,295 (elected) / Earl C. Gay 9,185
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 14,593 (elected) / Charlotta A. Bass 7,748
9th Parley Parker Christensen 8,848 (elected) / Allen 8,261
12th Ed J. Davenport 7,809 (elected) / Newton 7,584
1946
1946 recall election
1946–47 City Council
13th recall Meade McClanahan
Yes 12,394 approved / No 8,913
13th John R. Roden 11,394 (elected) / Hubert Wallis 1,028 / John P. McGinley 929
1947
1947 primary
1947–49 City Council
1st Leland S. Warburton 16,703 (elected) / LaRue 2,681
2nd Lloyd G. Davies 14,462 (elected) / McKnight 4,063 / Brubaker 2,580 / Lusk 982 / Joel 415
3rd J. Win Austin 14,613 (elected) / McMillan 5,078
4th Harold A. Henry 12,959 (elected) / Doran 5,107 / Butler 1,153 / Chiverton 611
5th George P. Cronk 16, 223 (elected) / Gans 2,371
6th L.E. Timberlake 10,878 (elected) / Brown 3,559 / Earl C. Gay 3,223 / Corrigan 1,525 / Williams 461 / Beets 319
7th Carl C. Rasmussen 7,278 (nominated) / Don A. Allen 5,691 (nominated) / Caston 5,502 / Davis 2,643 / Collins 1,104 / Townsend 908 / Draper 286 / Alvord 200
8th Charles A. Allen 8,841 (nominated) / Kenneth Hahn 5,702 (nominated) / Caukins 1,761 / Monjar 1,338
9th Parley Parker Christensen 8,933 (nominated) / Sheehan 3,778 (nominated) / Edward R. Roybal 3,338 / Jaffe 3,098 / Shalmo 1,225
10th G. Vernon Bennett 12,464 (elected) / Downs 2,861 / Bratton 1,876
11th Harold Harby 13,955 (elected) / Kelleher 3,568
12th Ed J. Davenport 13,555 (elected) / Behrend 4,436 / Maxwell 1,225 / Gibbons 972
13th Ernest E. Debs 10,216 (nominated) / John R. Roden 10,046 (nominated) / Meade McClanahan 2,783 / Willingham 1,454
14th John C. Holland 11,602 (elected) / Mitchell 4,373 / Bishop 2,528 / Baker 2,356 / Buckley 841
15th George H. Moore 8,318 (nominated) / Wilder W. Hartley 5,041 (nominated) / DeHoog 3,852 / Kisner 728
1947 final
1947–49 City Council
7th Don A. Allen 14,542 (elected) / Carl C. Rasmussen 9,408
8th Kenneth Hahn 11,938 (elected / Charles A. Allen 9,235
9th Parley Parker Christensen 11,233 (reelected) / Sheehan 9,540
13th Ernest E. Debs 15,932 (elected) / John R. Roden 11,746
15th George H. Moore 13.372 (reelected) / Wilder W. Hartley 8,016
1949
1949 primary
1949–53 Citywide
Mayor Fletcher Bowron 179,929 (nominated) / Lloyd Aldrich 87,766 (nominated) / Ellis Patterson 57,286 / Jack V. Tenney 48,162 / Olin E. Darby 18,806 / Shaw 2,716 / Attaway 2,647 / Weiss 1,506
1949–51 City Council
1st Leland S. Warburton 17,073 (elected) / Lory 3,857
2nd Lloyd G. Davies 17,179 (elected) / Barrett 3,490 / Barnes 2,505 / Smith 931
3rd J. Win Austin 17,373 (elected) / Klenner 4,078
4th Harold A. Henry 18,337 (elected) / Frolich 5,387
5th George P. Cronk 14,652 (elected) / McDonough 7,050 / Major 5,637
6th L.E. Timberlake 16,086 (elected) / Wilson 4,318 / Boyle 2,093 / Dulgarian 1,290 / Orr 1,175 / Smith 836 / Caustin 809
7th Don A. Allen 19,906 (elected) / Bryant 4,347
8th Kenneth Hahn 22,277 (elected) / Olson 4,002
9th Edward R. Roybal 11,139 (nominated) / Parley Parker Christensen 9,521 / Sheehan 2,754 / Sullivan 2,637
10th No contest.
11th No contest.
12th Ed J. Davenport 17,811 (elected) / Kushner 4,811
13th No contest.
14th John C. Holland 15,323 (elected) / Thrasher 8,237 / Meek 4,756
15th George H. Moore 12,670 (elected) / McClung 8,307
1949 final
1949–53 Citywide
Mayor Fletcher Bowron 238,199 (reelected) / Lloyd Aldrich 207,211
1949–51 City Council
9th Edward R. Roybal 20,473 (elected) / Parley Parker Christensen 11,956
1951
1951 primary
1951–53 City Council
1st Leland S. Warburton 13,290 (elected) / O'Brien 12,800
2nd Earle D. Baker 13,609 (elected) / Lloyd G. Davies 7,835 / Brady 3,718
3rd J. Win Austin 18,942 (elected) / Klenner 4,585
4th Harold A. Henry 17,005 (elected) / Melham 4,671
5th George P. Cronk 15,505 (elected) / Case 4,112 / E. Snapper Ingram 3,803
6th L.E. Timberlake 19,753 (elected) / Holzhausen 4,419
7th Don A. Allen 14,752 (elected)
8th Kenneth Hahn 15,277 (reelected)
9th Edward R. Roybal 17,941 (elected) / Rael 5,762
10th Kilpatrick 5,301 (nominated) / Charles Navarro 5,077 (nominated) / G. Vernon Bennett 3,835 / Hubbard 2,250 / Charles E. Downs 1,423
11th Harold Harby 12,728 (elected) / Hill 10,960
12th Ed J. Davenport 10,386 (elected) / Newton 5,019 / Payne 2,419 / McFarland 1,030
13th Ernest E. Debs 15,804 (elected) / Monroe 7,505 / Balmer 1,670
14th John C. Holland 13,809 (elected) / Garrick 9,461 / Hop 1,902 / Welchel 654
15th George H. Moore 7,541 (nominated) / John S. Gibson Jr. 6,852 (nominated) / Hillyer Jr. 3,988
1951 final
1951–53 City Council
10th Charles Navarro 9.075 (elected) / Kilpatrick7,382
15th John S. Gibson Jr. 10,555 (elected) / George H. Moore 9,514
1953
1953 primary
1953–57 citywide
Mayor Norris Poulson 211,247 (nominated) / Fletcher Bowron 178,362 / Aldrich 70,459 / Burke 16,470 / Weiss 3,542
City attorney Roger Arnebergh 280,195 (reelected) / Patterson 120,442 / Erwin 35,876
Controller Daniel O. Hoye 317,526 (reelected) / Chenoweth 73,734
1953–57 City Council
Four-year terms for City Council members begin.
1st Everett G. Burkhalter 14,968 (nominated) / O'Brien (nominated) 10,583 / Garver 3,698 / Taylor 930
2nd Earle D. Baker 24,257 (reelected) / O'Connor Jr. 4,665 / West 2,688
3rd Robert M. Wilkinson 5,803 (nominated) / O'Rourke 5,129 (nominated) / Plugge 4,140 / and 13 others
4th Harold A. Henry 21,925 (reelected) / Schulman 4,195 / Long 4,018
5th Rosalind Wiener 9,712 (nominated) / Marshrey 9,261 (nominated) / Nash 4,715 / and six others
6th L.E. Timberlake 16,876 (reelected) / Thruelson 12,504 / Behling 1,943
7th Don A. Allen 18,965 (reelected) / Smith 12,504 / Noeller 1,731
8th Gordon Hahn 13,940 (elected) / Sorensen 5,296 / Rakestraw 3,352 / and five others
9th Edward R. Roybal unopposed (reelected)
10th Charles Navarro 14,892 (reelected) / Somerville 8,316 / Hayes 2,781 / and two others
11th Harold Harby 16,840 (reelected) / Hill 9,996 / Eckman 1,359 / and two others
12th Ed J. Davenport 14,025 (reelected) / Ransom M. Callicott 13,582
13th Ernest E. Debs 26,323 (reelected) / Mirabal 2,581 / McDonald 1,931
14th John C. Holland 16,783 (reelected) / Garrick 13,349 / Sinclair 2,195
15th John S. Gibson, Jr. 16,896 (reelected) / Love 5,003 / and 2 others
1953 final
1953–57 citywide
Mayor Norris Poulson 287,619 (elected) / Fletcher Bowron 252,721
1953–57 City Council
1st Everett G. Burkhalter 21,646 / O'Brien 13,919
3rd Robert M. Wilkinson 20,661 / O'Rourke 17,315
5th Rosalind Wiener 21,110 / Elmer Marshrey 18,790
1955
1955 primary
1955–59 City Council
2nd Earle D. Baker 17,478 (elected) / Fanning 9,689 / Bernhard 1,385 / Bassett 943
4th Harold A. Henry 16,790 (elected) / Schulman 4,934 / Bartlett 2,534
6th L.E. Timberlake 21,409 (elected) / Rose 2,590 / Serias 2,103
8th Gordon Hahn 13,974 (elected) / Givens 3,507 / Parks 3,185
10th Charles Navarro 11,336 (elected) / Thomas 6,236 / Lomax 3,086 / Mackaig 1.555 / Whitworth 477
12th Ransom M. Callicott 12,237 (elected) / Gummerman? 3,341? / Ketchum 2,013 / Abbott 1,858 / Borovay 723
14th John C. Holland 14,012 (elected) / Woodward 11,532?
1955 final
There were no runoff races in city elections.
1957
1957 primary
1957–61 citywide
Mayor Norris Poulson 311,970 (elected) / Yeakel 141,306 / Ennis 44,112 / Carpenter 8,609 / Banks 7,094
1957–61 City Council
1st Everett G. Burkhalter 29,704 (elected) / Ames 6,209 / Brodnax 1,681
3rd Patrick D. McGee 18,648 (elected) / Maguire 6,437 / Brouillette 6,318 / Violette 1,531 / King 1,046 / Miller 1,011 / Ross 630 / Fixler 599
5th Rosalind Wiener Wyman 32,468 (elected) / Knoble 3,435 / Leeds 2,545 / Wolin 1,278
7th James C. Corman 7,209 (nominated) / Kay Bogendorfer 6,729 (nominated) / Ernani Bernardi 4,791 / Pulskamp 4,292 / Nadeau 2,952 / Plugge 2,778 / Connolly 2,071 / Alton 1,968 / Whitney 1,099 / Bongfeldt 1,027
9th No contest
11th Karl L. Rundberg 12,084 (nominated) / Harold Harby (nominated) 9,091 / Raeburn 6,230 / Gottlieb 4,752 / Ryerson 872
13th No contest
15th No contest
1957 final
1957–61 City Council
7th James C. Corman 18,916 (elected) / Kay Bogendorfer 11,544
11th Karl L. Rundberg 17,524 (elected) / Harold Harby 10,193
1959
1959 primary
1959–63 City Council
2nd Lemoine Blanchard 12,814 (nominated) / Earle D. Baker 10,706 (nominated) / McCann 2,602 / Walt Emeson 2,295
4th Harold A. Henry 20,680 (reelected) / Eaton 6,058 / Hersh 1,216
6th L.E. Timberlake 17,376 (reelected) / Davenport 4,496 / Serfas? 3,401
8th Gordon Hahn 16,819 (reelected) / Tolbert 3,516 / Harper 2,064 / Fike 894
10th Charles Navarro 12,961 (reelected) / Atkinson 7,628 / Allen 5,454 / Burke 2,696 / Gray 831
12th Ransom Callicott 12,740 (reelected) / Russell 6,520
13th (unexpired term of Ernest E. Debs) James Harvey Brown 7,864 (nominated) / Charles Bigler 4,005 (nominated) / Perino? 2,345 / Perkins? 2,238 / Runyan? 2,060 / Christopherson 1,970 / Pontino? 1,942 / Bearlay? 1,026 / Feingold? 540
14th John C. Holland 15,959 (reelected) / Basden? 6,592 / Bodine? 3,852 / Broglia? 831 / Beal? 641 / Gledding? 287 / Runyon? 261 / Carson? 254
1959 final
1959–63 City Council
2nd Lemoine Blanchard 16,195 (elected) / Earle D. Baker 13,178
10th Charles Navarro 17,861 (reelected) / Atkinson 15,121
13th (unexpired term of Ernest E. Debs) James Harvey Brown 13,981 (elected) / Charles Bigler 10,609
1961
1961 primary
1961–65 citywide
Mayor Norris Poulson 179,273 (nominated) / Sam Yorty 122,475 (nominated) / Patrick D. McGee 115,635 / Ronstadt 11,340 / Kessler 7,558 / Carpenter 7,267 / Miller 4,640 / Coover 2,141 / Lauria 1,598
City attorney Roger Arnebergh 299,411 (reelected) / Garrett 108,143
City controller Charles Navarro 187,122 (nominated) / Daniel O. Hoye 133,569 (nominated) / Fischer 65,318 / Kay 25,683
1961–65 City Council
1st Everett G. Burkhalter 17,284 (reelected) / Simmons 7,855 / Quevedo 2,499 / Hirsch 2,288
3rd Thomas D. Shepard 11,532 (nominated) / Moffatt 7,449 (nominated) / Moss 4,282 / Anderson 2,258 / Hiscock 1,024 / Ellis 1,797 / Curran 1,295 / Clifton 1,271 / Lamm 1,241 / Van Arsdale 1,047 / Bergin 998 / Criz 943 / Wick 605 / Crosson 550 / Vance 333
5th Rosalind Wiener Wyman 22,702 (reelected) 22,702 / Ben-Tovim 5,816 / Stewart 3,767 / Solin 2,624
7th Ernani Bernardi 11,811 (nominated) / Hardy 5,040 (nominated) / Contino 4,444 / Harrison 3,244 / Winters 2,291 / Sitler 1,896 / McDonald 1,534 / Rosenberg 1,397 / Taylor 901 / Kliebert 546 / Milliner 511 / Wapner 436
9th Edward R. Roybal 17,291 (reelected) / Carter 2,777 / Ruiz 1,784
11th Karl L. Rundberg 20,521 (reelected) / Davis 6,760 / Gallagher 3,733
13th James Harvey Brown 21,951 (reelected) / Libow 5,430 / Abel 1,904 / Berset 1,694
15th John S. Gibson 19,928 (reelected)
1961 final
1961–65 citywide
Mayor Samuel Yorty 273,073 (elected) / Norris Poulson 257,073
City controller Charles Navarro 331,340 (elected) / Dan O. Hoye 161,690
1961–65 City Council
3rd Thomas D. Shepard 28,902 (elected) / Norbert B. Moffat 18,508
7th Ernani Bernardi 22,291 (elected) / J. Howard Hardy 18,825
1963
1963 primary
1963–67 City Council
1st Phill Silver 6,503 (nominated) / Louis R. Nowell 4,068 (nominated) / Foote 3,000 / Simmons 2,856 / Hamner 2,764 / Dodd 2,528 / Corrigan 1,948 / Lipton 1,939 / Imus 1,503 / DiFrancesco 705 / Rick 648 / Weeks 325
2nd C. Lemoine Blanchard 13,758 (nominated) / James B. Potter, Jr. 8,480 (nominated) / Feiner 7,119 / Michaels 2,251 / Walt Emeson 1,783 / Malone 638 / Hawthorne 348
4th Harold A. Henry 20,793 (reelected) / O'Connor 4,696 / Kruger 1,388
6th L.E. Timberlake 14,818 (reelected) / Burke 10,635
8th Billy G. Mills 11,114 (nominated) / Leon Harrison 5,717 (nominated) / Porter 4,698 / Loyd 3,956 / Burton Jr. 1,297
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 11,631 (nominated) / Tafoya 9,096 (nominated) / Hinkle 1,741 / Sanchez 1,559 / Serrato 620 / Valencia 284
10th unexpired term ending June 30, 1963 Tom Bradley 17,760 (elected) / Joe E. Hollingsworth 10,540
10th full term starting July 1, 1963 Tom Bradley 17,552 (elected) / Joe E. Hollingsworth 10,400
12th John P. Cassidy 12,788 (elected) / McDermott 4,339 / Jong 1,607 / Soles 1,220
14th John C. Holland 16,140 (elected) / Hobart 9,921 / Mackey 2,419
1963 final
Unavailable.
1965
1965 primary
1965–69 citywide
Mayor Samuel W. Yorty 392,776 (elected) / James Roosevelt 247,313 / Ware 1,728 / Bolger 1,446 / Chrisoheris 915 / Hawthorne 696 / Coover 491
City attorney Roger Arnebergh 474,550 (elected)
City controller Charles Navarro 470,324 (elected)
1965–69 City Council
1st Louis R. Nowell 27,574 (elected) / Skowron 7,260
3rd Thomas D. Shepard 27,483 (elected) / Morris 12,840 / Slocum 1,764
5th Rosalind Wiener Wyman 14,198 (nominated) / Edmund D. Edelman 12,988 (nominated) / Teichner 10,153 / Halper 8,703 / Biren 4,958 / French 2,455 / Lertzman 320
7th Ernani Bernardi 22,268 (reelected) / McIntyre 7,840 / Brown 4,417 / Carasso 1,822 / Simmons 1,228 / Frailich 595
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 25,477 (elected) / Calderon 10,662 / Valencia 2,606 / Brooks 1,145
11th Karl L. Rundberg 22,397 (nominated) / Marvin Braude 11,033 (nominated) / Rogers 8,671 / Eells 4,103
13th unexpired term ending June 30, 1965 Paul H. Lamport 13,554 (nominated) / Mary Tinglof 10,534 (nominated) / Libow 5,518 / Marvin 3,906 / Fenstermaker 2,427 / Pedroza 2,081 / Passow 2,059 / Nathanson 1,463
13th full term starting July 1, 1965 Paul H. Lamport 13,031 / Mary Tinglof 9,913 (nominated) / Libow 5,208 / Marvin 3,735 / Fenstermaker 2,224 / Passow 1,832 / Pedrosa 1,752 / Nathanson 1,365 / Sullivan 656 / Angier 414 / Rivas 347 / Sellers 292 / Berset 90
15th John S. Gibson, Jr. 24,209 (reelected) / Aguirre 8,962
1965 final
1965–69 City Council
5th Edmund D. Edelman 37,291 (elected) / Rosalind Wiener Wyman 12,201
11th Marvin Braude 22,023 (elected) / Karl L. Rundberg 18,976
13th unexpired term ending June 30, 1965 Paul H. Lamport 21,675 (elected / Mary Tinglof 13,160
13th full term starting July 1, 1965 Paul H. Lamport 21,269 (elected) / Mary Tinglof 13,160
1967
1967 primary
1967–71 City Council
2nd James D. Potter, Jr. 14,868 (elected) / Walt Emeson 2,901 / Boyd 1,949 / Rick 1,369
4th unexpired term John Ferraro 20,024 (elected) / Bourland 7,605
4th full term John Ferraro 19,612 (reelected) / Bourland 7,581
6th L.E. Timberlake 16,928 (reelected) / Killmeyer 2,198 / Carter 2,109 / O'Brien 1,206 / Peters 931
8th Billy G. Mills 21,650 (reelected) / Williams 892 / Burchett 850 / Green 829
10th Tom Bradley unopposed.
12th Robert M. Wilkinson 8,982 (nominated) / John P. Cassidy 6,112 (nominated) / Cavnar 3,281 / Contino 2,844 / Jones 2,729 / Waisgerber 1,859 / Marrone 1,041 / Markham 603
14th Arthur K. Snyder 15,157 (elected) / Cook 4,014 / Wong 3,866 / Mackey 3,731 / Jacinto 1,168 / O'Neill 834 / George 646 / Orr 380 / Lockwood 360 / Hampton 135
1967 final
1967–71 City Council
12th Robert M. Wilkinson 24,312 (elected) / John P. Cassidy 7,127
1969
1969 primary
1969–73 citywide
Mayor Tom Bradley 293,793 (nominated) / Sam Yorty 183,334 (nominated) / Baxter Ward 116,555 / Bell 99,172 / Robert M. Wilkinson 2,682 / Steinberg 1,574 / Andreson 1,600 / Elliott 1,160 / Rourke 790 / Kline 718 / Whizin 659 / Hathaway 375 / Federick 277 / Schulner 169
City attorney Roger Arnebergh 384,355 (reelected)
City controller Charles Navarro 379.971 (reelected)
1969–73 City Council
1st Louis R. Nowell 22,818 (reelected) / Jim Keysor 7,890 / Cortes 6,111 / Wahrman 3,958 / Wargo 1,099
3rd Howard W. Speer 13,778 (nominated) / Donald Lorenzen 9,519 (nominated) / Moffatt 5,159 / Walker 4,452 / Ames 3,597 / Moore 3,074 / New 2,813 / Falcone 1,551 / Smith 866
5th Edmund D. Edelman 42,358 (reelected) / Rutledge 4,453 / Dans 2,550
7th Ernani Bernardi 29,120 (reelected) / Onan 9,509 / Marrone 3,323
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 26,274 (reelected)
11th Marvin Braude 35,962 (reelected)
13th Paul H. Lamport 13,955 (nominated) / Robert Stevenson 11,037 (nominated) / Pedroza 7,034 / Norman 2,951 / Scherb 2,309 / Newman 2,289 / Lemieux 1,084
15th John S. Gibson, Jr. 25,676 (reelected)
1969 final
1969–73 citywide
Mayor Sam Yorty 447,030 (reelected) / Tom Bradley 392,379
1969–73 City Council
3rd Donald Lorenzen 32,387 (elected) / Howard W. Speer 23,888
13th Robert Stevenson 26,335 (elected) / Paul H. Lamport 22,935
1969 special
First special election in history of Los Angeles.
1969–71 City Council
6th Pat Russell won by 520 votes over her closest opponent, Frank Small. There were three other candidates.
1971
1971 primary
1971–75 City Council
2nd Joel Wachs 6,346 (nominated) / James B. Potter, Jr. 6,016 (nominated) / Melograno 4,104 / Smith 3,718 / Commons 3,598 / Bennett 2,827 / Wieder 2,172 / Stanley Hirsh 606 / Rick 648 / Williams 572 / Walt Emeson 486 / Arthur Arthur 354 / True Slocum 207 / Eileen Nora Andreson 197 / Duberchin 126
4th John Ferraro 18,892 (reelected) / Federick 3,540
6th unexpired term of L.E. Timberlake Pat Russell 15,612 (reelected) / Small 11,040
6th Pat Russell 15,207 (reelected) / Frank Small 11,214
8th Billy G. Mills 18,778 (reelected)
10th Tom Bradley 19,164 (reelected) / Henry 2,835
12th Robert M. Wilkinson 15,301 (reelected) / Waisgerber 4,221 / Holtz 2,835 / Christensen 2,608 / Boudreau 1,176
14th Arthur K. Snyder 21,500 (reelected) / Deal 5,261 / Perez 4,214
1971 final
1971–75 City Council
2nd Joel Wachs 24,704 (elected) / James B. Potter, Jr. 14,898
1973
1973 primary
1973–77 citywide
Mayor Tom Bradley 233,789 (nominated) / Sam Yorty 190,649 (nominated) / Jess Unruh 114,693 / Reddin 83,930 / Joel Wachs 24,907 / Dornan 4,849 / Rodriguez 2,326 / Bagley 2,118 / Anderson 1,037 / Watson 792 / Buchanan 685 / Orr 555 / Ware 371
City attorney Roger Arnebergh 249,750 (nominated) / Burt Pines 211,260 (nominated) / Ira Reiner 46,599 / Hyman 23,604
City controiller Charles Navarro 356,245 (reelected) / Gold 81,253 / Hoag 41,613 / Day 33,323 / Blount 31,837 / Taylor 20,505 / Rees 13,929
1973–77 City Council
1st Louis R. Nowell 17,058 (reelected) / Howard Finn 6,395 / Rodney G. Harrison 3,229 / Dib 2,215 / Willis 1,674 / Hamlin 1,514
3rd Donald D. Lorenzen 18,886 (nominated) / Joy Picus 10,087 / Scola 8,602 / Dominguez 3,323 / Bach 3,150
5th Edmund D. Edelman 42,179 (reelected)
7th Ernani Bernardi, 29,308 (reelected)
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 16,848 (reelected) / Hinkle 3,683 / Kelley 2,736 / Scott 2,075 / Stanley 1,959 / Barnett 1,693
11th Marvin Braude 43,901 (reelected) / Falcone 5,269 / Henry 4,891 (One precinct missing)
13th Robert Stevenson 12,905 (nominated) / Kasper 11,313 / Paul H. Lamport 4,922 / Estomo 3,879 / Perez 2,562 / Newman 1,750 / Machadah 1,534 / Discola 1,461
15th John S. Gibson, Jr. 16,789 (reelected) / Almeida 5,659 / Siegfried 2,768
1973 final
1973–77 citywide
Mayor Tom Bradley 431,222 (elected) / Sam Yorty 334,297
City attorney Burt Pines 418, 856 (elected) / Roger Arnebergh 299,212
1973–77 City Council
3rd Don Lorenzen 27, 575 (reelected) / Joy Picus 27,027 (totals as determined by a recount)
13th Robert Stevenson 27,231 (reelected) / Kasper 21,062
1975
1975 primary
1975–79 City Council
2nd Joel Wachs 1,321 (reelected) / Bell 97 / Rickless 94 / Kritt 55 / Gabriel 21
4th John Ferraro 6,275 (reelected) / Ogren 1,575 / Abella 832 / Broy 193
5th Fran Savitch 2,433 (nominated) / Zev Yaroslavsky 1,635 (nominated) / Rosalind Wiener Wyman 1,523 / Pye 846 / Rutledge 339 / Richman 313 / French 219 / Hamm 132 / Cowan 103 / Milrad 82
6th Pat Russell 1,351 (reelected) / Overfelt 425 / Lee 157 / Nickel 40
8th unexpired term of Billy G. Mills Robert C. Farrell 4,879 (elected)
8th full term Robert C. Farrell 3,873 (elected) / Curtis 809 / Justice 524
10th unexpired term of Tom Bradley David S. Cunningham, Jr. 4,884 (elected)
10th full term David S. Cunningham, Jr. 3,571 (elected) / Bradley 1,621 / MacMillan 648
12th Robert M. Wilkinson 1,613 (nominated) / Klein 1,306 (nominated) / Gallagher 482 / Dantona 343 / Goetzman 88
14th Arthur K. Snyder 5,161 (elected) / Lopez-Lee 2,957 / Avila 1,914 / Garcia 791 / Armas 225 / Bastides 144 / Pendas 30
1975 final
1975–79 City Council
5th unexpired term of Edmund D. Edelman Zev Yaroslavsky 23,372 (elected) / Fran Savitch 19,606
12th Robert M. Wilkinson 20,391 (elected) / Klein 20,058
13th Peggy Stevenson 9,008 (elected) / Irving Kasper 6,900 / Quinn 5,342 / plus 26 other candidates
1977
1977 primary
1977–81 Citywide
Mayor Tom Bradley 287,927 (reelected) / Robbins 136,180 / Jarvis 47,665 / plus nine other candidates
City attorney Burt Pines 366,398 (reelected) / Clancy 35,324 / Diamond 19,929 / plus two other candidates
City controller Ira Reiner 185,328 (nominated) / Robert C. Cline 82,153 (nominated) / Louis R. Nowell 38,959 / plus seven other candidates
1977–81 City Council
1st Bob Ronka 9,201 (nominated) / Jim Peterson 5,098 (nominated) / Howard Finn 3,406 / plus eleven other candidates
3rd Joy Picus 17,465 (nominated) / Donald D. Lorenzen 15,722 (nominated) / Moore 3,565 / plus three other candidates
5th Zev Yaroslavsky 39,034 (reelected) / Milrad 3,613
7th Ernani Bernardi 22,205 (reelected) / Unjian 8,212
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 19,696 (reelected) / Hinkle 2,201 / plus four other candidates
11th Marvin Braude 28,416 (reelected) / Pye 10,114 / Crossley 5,534 (One precinct missing)
13th Peggy Stevenson 24,929 (reelected)
15th John S. Gibson, Jr. 10,269 (nominated) / Stanbery 4,335 (nominated) / Pescetti 2,559 / plus two other candidates
1977 final
1977–81 citywide
City controller Ira Reiner 195,552 (elected) / 123,929
1977–81 City Council
1st Bob Ronka 12.333 (elected) / Jim Peterson 7,684
3rd Joy Picus 19,598 (elected) / Donald D. Lorenzen 14,456
15th John S. Gibson, Jr. 12.861 (reelected) / Stanbery 6.866
1979
1979 primary
1979–83 City Council
Full returns unavailable.
2nd Joel Wachs (elected) / Joseph J. Micciche / Morton J. Allen
4th John Ferraro (elected with 84%)
6th Pat Russell 7,659 (elected) / Frank Overfelt 3,587 / plus three other candidates[78]
8th Robert Farrell (elected with 77%)
10th David S. Cunningham, Jr. 9,116 (elected) / Nate Holden 7,505
12th Barbara Klein 7,129 (nominated) / Hal Bernson 6,700 (nominated) / plus fourteen other candidates
14th Arthur K. Snyder (elected) / unopposed
1979 final
1979–83 City Council
12th Hal Bernson 24,825 (elected) / Barbara Klein 12,415
1981
1981 primary
[80] A few precincts missing.
1981–85 Citywide
Mayor Tom Bradley 279,501 (elected) / Sam Yorty 142,204 / Fischer 2,344 / plus sixteen others
City attorney Ira Reiner 216,366 (nominated) / Bob Ronka 137,254 (nominated) / Zinger 73,714 / Drabin 7,770
City controller James Hahn 164,937 (nominated) / Weeks 75,146 (nominated) / Travis 61,500 / plus five other candidates
1981–85 City Council
1st Jim Keysor 8,214 (nominated) / Howard Finn 4,801 (nominated) / Hayes 3,451 / plus six other candidates
3rd Joy Picus 21,241 (reelected) / Vanderbok 10,543
5th Zev Yaroslavsky 34,651 (reelected) / Unopposed
7th Ernani Bernardi 22,320 (reelected) / Goldener 5,245 / Mulman 1,878
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 18,510 (reelected) / Barnett 1,453 / Hinkle 1,320 / Bates 878
11th Marvin Braude 27,469 (reelected) / Stout 6,230 / plus three other candidates
13th Peggy Stevenson 12,145 (nominated) / Michael Woo 11,770 (nominated) / Amador 2,049 / White 1,911
15th Joan Milke Flores 8,046 (nominated) / Greenwood 4,786 (nominated) / Stanbery 2,005 / plus nine others
1981 final
1981–85 citywide
City attorney Ira Reiner 231,540 (elected) / Bob Ronka 133,205
City controller Jim Hahn 194,226 (elected) / Weeks 162,619
1981–85 City Council
1st Howard Finn 12,847 (elected) / Jim Keysor 11,151
13th Peggy Stevenson 20,162 (reelected) / Michael Woo 13,018
15th Joan Milke Flores 10,205 (elected) / Greenwood 9,943
1983
1983 primary
1983–7 City Council
2nd Joel Wachs 17,518 (reelected) / Hays 2,219 / Paterson 1,322 / plus three others
4th John Ferraro 12,705 (reelected) / Ghandi 1,016 / Garza 907
6th Pat Russell 14,390 (reelected) / Simpson 6,423 / Stowe 3,290
8th Robert C. Farrell 12,791 (reelected) / Hale 2,780 / Walton-James 1,479 / plus two others
10th David S. Cunningham, Jr. 13,406 (reelected) / Wertz 2,084
12th Hal Bernson 15,647 (reelected) / Sherman 8,704
14th Art Snyder 10,497 (reelected) / Rodriguez 8,952 / Schaefer 643 / plus three others
1983 final
No final. All incumbents were reelected in the primary.
1985
1985 primary
1985–89 citywide
Mayor Tom Bradley 220,055 (reelected) / John Ferraro 98,163 / Eileen Anderson 1,293 / and six others
City attorney James Kenneth Hahn 167,797 (elected) / Lisa Specht 130,843 / Murray Kane 9,429 / plus two others
City controller Dan Shapiro 99,677 (nominated) / Rick Tuttle 86,939 (nominated) / Alice Travis 65,032 / Celes King III 28,003
1985–89 City Council
1st Howard Finn 12,398 (reelected) / Elton Michael 3,170 / Noel S. Horwin 1,869 / Louis Cichelli 341
3rd Joy Picus 15,513 (reelected) / Jeanne Nemo 5,525 / Matt Lynch 3,195 / plus three others
5th Zev Yaroslavsky 24,597 (reelected) / Unopposed
7th Ernani Bernardi 13,602 (reelected) / Pat Goldener 1,057 / Marty Israel 900
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 16,086 (reelected) / Donald L. Barnett 2,814
11th Marvin Braude 23,392 (reelected) / Unopposed
13th Peggy Stevenson 8,690 (nominated) / Mike Woo 7,188 (nominated) / Michael Linfield 2,791 / plus three others
15th Joan Milke Flores 17,044 (reelected) / Unopposed
1985 final
1985–89 citywide
Controller Rick Tuttle 146,077 (elected) / Dan Shapiro 124,966
1985–89 City Council
13th Mike Woo 16,417 (elected) / Peggy Stevenson
1985 special
1985–89 City Council
14th Richard Alatorre 11,928 (elected) / Steve Rodriguez, 3,199 / Gilbert Avila 2,376 / and four others
1987
1987 primary
1987–91 City Council
2nd Joel Wachs 9,327 (reelected) / Jerry Allan Hays 4,214 / Georgetta Wilmuth 431 / Jack E. Davis 399
4th John Ferraro 10,775 (reelected) / Sal Genovese 2,391
6th Pat Russell 10,697 (nominated) / Ruth Galanter 7,435 (nominated) / Patrick McCartney 4,245 / plus three others
8th Robert C. Farrell 8,347 (reelected) / Tony Parent 3,013 / plus four others
10th Nate Holden 4,366 (nominated) / Homer Broome, Jr. 3,257 (nominated) / Myrilie Evers 2,601 plus ten others
12th Hal Bernson 11,763 (reelected) / Richard K. Williams II 2,963
14th Richard Alatorre 6,626 (reelected) / Rex Guttierez 3,188 / Loren Leonard Lutz 1,213
1987 final
1987–91 City Council
6th Ruth Galanter 21,846 (elected) / Pat Russell 15,855
10th Nate Holden 10,594 (elected) / Home Broome, Jr. 5,490
1989
1989 primary
Not available
1989–93 citywide
Not available.
1989–93 City Council
Not available.
1989 final
1989–93 City Council
7th Ernani Bernardi 8,826 (elected) / Lyle Hall 7,168
1991
1991 primary
1991–95 City Council
4th John Ferraro 10,115 (reelected) / Unopposed
6th Ruth Galanter 11,904 (nominated) / Mary Lee Gray (nominated) 4,929 / Salvatore Grammatico 3,746 / Tavis Smiley 2,189 / and three others
10th Nate Holden 9,255 (elected) / Esther M. Lofton 3,602
1991 final
1991–95 City Council
1st Mike Hernandez 3,362 (nominated) / Sharon Mee Yung Lowe 1,726 (nominated) / Sandra L. Figueroa 1,408 / and three others
6th Ruth Galanter 18,153 (reelected) / Mary Lee Gray 7,998
8th Mark Ridley-Thomas 8,595 (elected) / Roderick Wright 8,173
9th Rita D, Walters 6,251 (elected) / Bob Gay 6,175
12th Hal Bernson 17,705 (reelected) / Julianna Korenstein 16,844
1993
1993 primary
Not available.
1993 final
1993–97 citywide
Mayor Richard J. Riordan 302,786 (elected) / Michael Woo 259,820
1993–97 City Council
3rd Laura Newman Chick 29,092 (elected) / Joy Picus 20,619
7th Richard Anthony Alarcon 9,057 (elected) / Lyle E. Hall 8,893
13th Jackie Goldberg 11,753 (elected) / Tom LaBonge 11,073
15th Rudy Svorinich 14,011 (elected) / Joan Milke Flores 14,011
1995
1995 primary
Not available.
1995 final
Not available.
1997
1997 primary
1997–2001 citywide
Mayor Richard J. Riordan 250,771 (reelected) / Tom Hayden 140,648 / Leonard Shapiro 5,454 / plus two others
City attorney James Kenneth Hahn 238,313 (elected) / Ted Stein 146,651
City controller Rick Tuttle 259,016 (reelected) / Virginia Garza 66,178 / Michael D. Margolin 39,768
1997–2001 City Council
1st Mike Hernandez 7,543 (reelected) / Rose Marie Lopez 5,313
3rd Laura Chick 28,564 (reelected) / Mort Diamond 6,581
5th Mike Feuer 35,683 (reelected) / Unopposed
7th Richard Alarcon 12,460 (reelected) / Ollie McCauley (write-in) 196
9th Gilbert W. Lindsay 18,510 (reelected) / Barnett 1,453 / Hinkle 1,320 / Bates 878
11th Georgia Mercer 17,423 (nominated) / Cindy Miscikowski (nominated) 16,530 / Mark Isler 5,537 / Doug Friedman 2,898
13th Jackie Goldberg 13,823 (reelected) / Unopposed
15th Rudy Svorinich, Jr. 13,741 / Diana Ellizabeth Contreras 6,375 / Dennis Kortheuer 2,510
1997 final
1997–2001 City Council
11th Cindy Miscikowski 13,755 (elected) / Georgia Mercer 12,321
1999–2009
Election returns from the city archives [94]
2011
2011 primary
2011–15 City Council
2nd Paul Krekorian 12,692 (reelected) / Augusto Bisani 4,109
4th Tom Labonge 10,629 (reelected) / Tomås O'Grady 6,088 / Stephen Box 2,778
6th Tony Cardenas 4,788 (reelected) / Rich Goodman 1,539 / James (Jamie) Cordaro 1,238 / David Barron 734
8th Bernard C. Parks 9,482 (reelected) / Forescee Hogan-Rowles 8,058 / Jabari S. Jumaane 975
10th Herb J. Wesson, Jr. 9,744 (reelected) / Andrew (Andy) Kim 1,480 / Althea Rae Shaw 668 / plus three others
12th Mitchell Englander 13,751 (elected) / Brad Smith 5,917 / Navraj (Singh) Singh 1,430 / plus three others
14th José Huizar 10,945 (reelected) / Rudy Martinez 6,310
2011 final
No runoff. All candidates were elected in the primary.
Mayoral runoff races
If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election, the top two finishers meet in a runoff two months later. The table below refers to the runoff races over the years.
Year | Winning Candidate | Losing Candidate |
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2013 | Eric Garcetti 181,995 | Wendy Greuel 155,497 |
2009 | No runoff. Antonio Villaraigosa received a majority in the first round. | |
2005 | Antonio Villaraigosa 289,116 | James K. Hahn 203,968 |
2001 | James K. Hahn 304,791 | Antonio Villaraigosa 264,611 |
1997 | Richard Riordan 250,771 | Tom Hayden 140,648 |
1993 | Richard Riordan 314,559 | Michael Woo 268,137 |
1989 | No runoff. Tom Bradley received a majority in the first round. | |
1985 | Thomas Bradley 313,318 | John Ferraro 141,499 |
1981 | Thomas Bradley 293,138 | Samuel Yorty 148,193 |
1977 | Thomas Bradley 288,636 | Alan Robbins 136,515 |
1973 | Thomas Bradley 433,473 | Samuel Yorty 335,857 |
1969 | Samuel Yorty 449,572 | Thomas Bradley 394,364 |
1965 | Samuel Yorty 395,208 | James Roosevelt 249,099 |
1961 | Samuel Yorty 276,106 | Norris Poulson 260,381 |
1957 | Norris Poulson 314,910 | Robert Yeakel 142,094 |
1953 | Norris Poulson 290,239 | Fletcher Bowron 254,114 |
1949 | Fletcher Bowron 238,190 | Lloyd Aldrich 207,211 |
1941 | Fletcher Bowron 112,556* | Stephen W. Cunningham 90,597* |
1938* (recall) | Fletcher Bowron 232,686 | Frank L. Shaw 122,198 |
1932* (recall) | John C. Porter 180,546 | Charles W. Dempster 102,815 |
1929 | John C. Porter | William G. Bonelli |
1911 | George Alexander | Job Harriman |
1909 (recall) March 26 | George Alexander 14,043 | Fred C. Wheeler 12,341 |
1872 | J. R. Toberman 715 | Cristóbal Aguilar 350 |
1870 | Cristóbal Aguilar 436 | Andrew Glassell 428 |
- Note: In the 1932 recall election William G. Bonelli received 74,917 votes.
- Note: The 1941 election results represent 1,750 out of 2,753 precincts reporting, but Cunningham conceded at that point
See also
References
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- ↑ Kevin Roderick, "Bernson Elected to Seat on City Council," Los Angeles Times, May 30, 1979, page A-3
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- ↑ Los Angeles Times, April 10, 1985, page 3
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- ↑ Janet Clayton, "Alatorre Garners 60% of Vote to Win L.A. City Council Seat," Los Angeles Times, December 11, 1985, page OC-3
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