United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1884
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1884 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 4, 1884. Republicans won both newly created districts and three of the four existing districts.
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1884 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 97,334 | 49.8% | 5 | +5 | |
Democratic | 95,192 | 48.7% | 1 | -5 | |
Prohibition | 1,948 | 1.0% | 0 | 0 | |
Populist | 633 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | |
Socialist | 321 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 195,428 | 100.0% | 6 | — |
Delegation Composition
Pre-election | Seats | |
Democratic-Held | 6 | |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 5 | |
Democratic-Held | 1 | |
Results
District 1
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Barclay Henley | 16,461 | 49.7 | |
Republican | Thomas L. Carothers | 16,316 | 49.3 | |
Socialist | C. C. Bateman | 321 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 33,098 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 2
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | James A. Louttit | 18,327 | 49.4 | |||
Democratic | Charles A. Sumner (incumbent) | 18,208 | 49.1 | |||
Prohibition | Joshua B. Webster | 558 | 1.5 | |||
Total votes | 37,093 | 100.0 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
District 3
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Joseph McKenna | 17,435 | 55.8 | ||
Democratic | John R. Glascock (incumbent) | 13,197 | 42.3 | ||
Prohibition | Joshua B. Wills | 322 | 1.0 | ||
Populist | A. B. Burns | 273 | 0.9 | ||
Total votes | 31,227 | 100.0 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Republican win (new seat) | |||||
District 4
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | William W. Morrow | 15,083 | 58.8 | |||
Democratic | R. P. Hastings | 10,422 | 40.6 | |||
Populist | H. S. Fitch | 123 | 0.5 | |||
Prohibition | George Herman Babcock | 15 | 0.1 | |||
Total votes | 25,643 | 100.0 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
District 5
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Charles N. Felton | 17,014 | 51.7 | |||
Democratic | Frank J. Sullivan | 15,676 | 47.6 | |||
Prohibition | William Crowhurst | 232 | 0.7 | |||
Total votes | 32,922 | 100.0 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
District 6
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Henry Markham | 17,397 | 49.1 | ||
Democratic | R. A. Del Valle | 16,990 | 47.9 | ||
Prohibition | Will D. Gould | 821 | 2.3 | ||
Populist | Isaac Kinley | 237 | 0.7 | ||
Total votes | 35,445 | 100.0 | |||
Voter turnout | % | ||||
Republican win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- 49th United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1884
References
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
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