United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 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, 1962. California gained eight districts as a result of the 1960 Census, seven of which were won by Democrats and one by a Republican. Of California's existing districts, Democrats picked up three and lost one.
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 | ||||||
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Party | Votes | % | Before | After | +/– | |
Democratic | 2,891,618 | 51.88% | 16 | 25 | +9 | |
Republican | 2,679,662 | 48.08% | 14 | 13 | -1 | |
Scattering | 2,166 | 0.04% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 5,573,446 | 100.00% | 30 | 38 | +8 |
Results
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
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
California's 1st congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Clement Woodnutt Miller (inc.) | 100,962 | 50.75 | |
Republican | Don H. Clausen | 97,949 | 49.23 | |
No party | Scattering | 31 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 198,942 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 2
California's 2nd congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (incumbent) | 106,239 | 64.62 | |
Republican | Frederic H. Nagel | 58,150 | 35.37 | |
No party | Scattering | 8 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 164,397 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 3
California's 3rd congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | John E. Moss (incumbent) | 138,257 | 74.82 | |
Republican | George W. G. Smith | 46,510 | 25.17 | |
No party | Scattering | 24 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 184,791 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
California's 4th congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Robert L. Leggett | 55,563 | 56.50 | ||
Republican | L. V. Honsinger | 42,762 | 43.48 | ||
No party | Scattering | 20 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 98,345 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 5
California's 5th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | John Shelley (incumbent) | 64,493 | 80.44 | |
Republican | Roland S. Charles | 15,670 | 19.54 | |
No party | Scattering | 16 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 80,179 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 6
California's 6th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | William S. Mailliard (incumbent) | 105,762 | 58.69 | |
Democratic | John A. O'Connell | 74,429 | 41.30 | |
No party | Scattering | 3 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 180,194 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 7
California's 7th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent) | 86,215 | 64.48 | |
Republican | Leonard L. Cantando | 47,409 | 35.46 | |
No party | Scattering | 76 | 0.06% | |
Total votes | 133,700 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 8
California's 8th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | George P. Miller (incumbent) | 97,014 | 72.49 | |
Republican | Harold Petersen | 36,810 | 27.51 | |
No party | Scattering | 3 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 133,827 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 9
California's 9th congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Don Edwards | 79,616 | 65.94 | ||
Republican | Joseph F. Donovan | 41,104 | 34.04 | ||
No party | Scattering | 24 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 120,744 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 10
California's 10th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Charles S. Gubser (incumbent) | 106,419 | 60.70 | |
Democratic | James P. Thurber, Jr. | 68,885 | 39.29 | |
No party | Scattering | 21 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 175,325 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 11
California's 11th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | J. Arthur Younger (incumbent) | 101,963 | 62.33 | |
Democratic | John D. Kaster | 61,623 | 37.67 | |
No party | Scattering | 5 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 163,591 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 12
California's 12th congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Burt L. Talcott | 75,424 | 61.31 | ||
Democratic | William K. Steward | 47,576 | 38.67 | ||
No party | Scattering | 26 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 123,026 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Republican win (new seat) | |||||
District 13
California's 13th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Charles M. Teague (incumbent) | 84,743 | 64.94 | |
Democratic | George J. Holgate | 45,746 | 35.05 | |
No party | Scattering | 12 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 130,501 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 14
California's 14th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | John F. Baldwin, Jr. (incumbent) | 99,040 | 62.88 | |
Democratic | Charles R. Weidner | 58,469 | 37.12 | |
No party | Scattering | 9 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 157,518 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 15
California's 15th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | John J. McFall (incumbent) | 97,322 | 69.99 | |
Republican | Clifford B. Bull | 41,726 | 30.01 | |
No party | Scattering | 5 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 139,053 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 16
California's 16th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Bernice F. Sisk (incumbent) | 108,339 | 71.87 | |
Republican | Arthur L. Selland | 42,401 | 28.13 | |
No party | Scattering | 11 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 150,751 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 17
California's 17th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 74,964 | 67.15 | |
Republican | Ted Bruinsma | 36,663 | 32.84 | |
No party | Scattering | 5 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 111,632 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 18
California's 18th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Harlan Hagen (incumbent) | 91,684 | 58.88 | |
Republican | G. Ray Arnett | 64,037 | 41.12 | |
No party | Scattering | 4 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 155,725 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 19
California's 19th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Chet Holifield (incumbent) | 78,436 | 61.55 | |
Republican | Robert T. Ramsay | 48,976 | 38.43 | |
No party | Scattering | 21 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 127,433 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 20
California's 20th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | H. Allen Smith (incumbent) | 119,938 | 70.63 | |
Democratic | Leon Mayer | 49,850 | 29.36 | |
No party | Scattering | 16 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 169,804 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 21
California's 21st congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Augustus F. Hawkins | 73,465 | 84.54 | ||
Republican | Herman Smith | 13,371 | 15.39 | ||
No party | Scattering | 68 | 0.08% | ||
Total votes | 86,904 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 22
California's 22nd congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | James C. Corman (incumbent) | 75,294 | 53.62 | |
Republican | Charles S. Foote | 65,087 | 46.35 | |
No party | Scattering | 33 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 140,414 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 23
California's 23rd congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Clyde Doyle (incumbent) | 83,269 | 64.17 | |
Republican | Emmett A. Schwartz | 46,488 | 35.82 | |
No party | Scattering | 12 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 129,769 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 24
California's 24th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (incumbent) | 120,884 | 70.33 | |
Democratic | Knox Mellon | 50,970 | 29.66 | |
No party | Scattering | 19 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 171,873 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 25
California's 25th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Democratic | Ronald B. Cameron | 62,371 | 53.07 | |||
Republican | John H. Rousselot (incumbent) | 53,961 | 45.91 | |||
No party | Scattering | 1,192 | 1.01% | |||
Total votes | 117,524 | 100.00 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
District 26
California's 26th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | James Roosevelt (incumbent) | 112,162 | 68.29 | |
Republican | Daniel Beltz | 52,063 | 31.70 | |
No party | Scattering | 21 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 164,246 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 27
California's 27th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Democratic | Everett G. Burkhalter | 66,979 | 52.10 | |||
Republican | Edgar W. Hiestand (incumbent) | 61,538 | 47.86 | |||
No party | Scattering | 49 | 0.04% | |||
Total votes | 128,566 | 100.00 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
District 28
California's 28th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (incumbent) | 162,233 | 63.97 | |
Democratic | Jerry Pacht | 91,305 | 36.00 | |
No party | Scattering | 64 | 0.03% | |
Total votes | 253,602 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 29
California's 29th congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | George Brown, Jr. | 73,740 | 55.64 | ||
Republican | H. L. Richardson, Jr. | 58,760 | 44.34 | ||
No party | Scattering | 27 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 132,527 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 30
California's 30th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Democratic | Edward R. Roybal | 69,008 | 56.50 | |||
Republican | Gordon L. McDonough (incumbent) | 53,104 | 43.48 | |||
No party | Scattering | 16 | 0.01% | |||
Total votes | 122,128 | 100.00 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
District 31
California's 31st congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Charles H. Wilson | 76,631 | 52.19 | ||
Republican | Gordon Hahn | 70,154 | 47.78 | ||
No party | Scattering | 35 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 146,820 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 32
California's 32nd congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 115,915 | 70.74 | |
Democratic | J. J. Johovich | 47,917 | 29.24 | |
No party | Scattering | 33 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 163,865 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 33
California's 33rd congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Harry R. Sheppard (incumbent) | 96,192 | 59.02 | |
Republican | William R. Thomas | 66,764 | 40.97 | |
No party | Scattering | 18 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 162,974 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 34
California's 34th congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Richard T. Hanna | 90,758 | 55.94 | ||
Republican | Robert A. Geier | 71,478 | 44.05 | ||
No party | Scattering | 16 | 0.01% | ||
Total votes | 162,252 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 35
California's 35th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | James B. Utt (incumbent) | 133,737 | 68.52 | |
Democratic | Burton Shamsky | 61,395 | 31.45 | |
No party | Scattering | 54 | 0.03% | |
Total votes | 195,186 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 36
California's 36th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Bob Wilson (incumbent) | 91,626 | 61.77 | |
Democratic | William C. Godfrey | 56,637 | 38.18 | |
No party | Scattering | 69 | 0.05% | |
Total votes | 148,332 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 37
California's 37th congressional district election, 1962 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Lionel Van Deerlin | 63,821 | 51.32 | ||
Republican | Dick Wilson | 60,460 | 48.62 | ||
No party | Scattering | 70 | 0.06% | ||
Total votes | 124,351 | 100.00 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 38
California's 38th congressional district election, 1962 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Republican | Patrick M. Martin | 68,583 | 55.92 | |||
Democratic | Dalip Singh Saund (incumbent) | 54,022 | 44.05 | |||
No party | Scattering | 30 | 0.02% | |||
Total votes | 122,605 | 100.00 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
See also
- 88th United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1962
References
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
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