United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1875
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1875 were elections for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred on September 7, 1875. Democrats gained two districts.
Results
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
District 1
| California's 1st congressional district election, 1875 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Democratic | William Adam Piper | 12,417 | 49.1 | |||
| Republican | Ira P. Rankin | 6,791 | 26.8 | |||
| Independent | John F. Swift | 6,103 | 24.1 | |||
| Total votes | 25,311 | 100.0 | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
District 2
| California's 2nd congressional district election, 1875 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Horace F. Page (incumbent) | 13,624 | 43.4 | |
| Democratic | Hy Larkin | 12,154 | 38.8 | |
| Independent | Charles R. Tuttle | 5,589 | 17.8 | |
| Total votes | 31,367 | 100.0 | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 3
| California's 3rd congressional district election, 1875 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | John K. Luttrell (incumbent) | 18,468 | 55.1 | |
| Republican | C. B. Denio | 8,284 | 24.7 | |
| Independent | Charles F. Reed | 6,761 | 20.2 | |
| Total votes | 33,513 | 100.0 | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
| California's 4th congressional district election, 1875 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Democratic | Peter D. Wigginton | 15,649 | 48.8 | |||
| Republican | Sherman Otis Houghton (inc.) | 11,090 | 34.6 | |||
| Independent | J. S. Thompson | 5,343 | 16.7 | |||
| Total votes | 32,082 | 100.0 | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
See also
- 44th United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1874
References
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
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