United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1984
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1984 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, 1984. Only one incumbent, Democrat Jerry M. Patterson, lost reelection.
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1984 | ||||||
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Party | Votes | % | Before | After | +/– | |
Republican | 4,423,734 | 49.41% | 17 | 18 | +1 | |
Democratic | 4,327,237 | 48.33% | 28 | 27 | -1 | |
Libertarian | 128,219 | 1.43% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Peace and Freedom | 61,543 | 0.69% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
American Independent | 12,601 | 0.14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 8,953,334 | 100.00% | 45 | 45 | — |
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
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Douglas H. Bosco (incumbent) | 157,037 | 62.26 | |
Republican | Floyd G. Sampson | 95,186 | 37.74 | |
Total votes | 252,223 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 2
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Eugene A. Chappie (incumbent) | 158,679 | 69.45 | |
Democratic | Harry Cozad | 69,793 | 30.55 | |
Total votes | 228,472 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 3
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert Matsui (incumbent) | 131,369 | 100.00 | |
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Vic Fazio (incumbent) | 130,109 | 61.40 | |
Republican | Roger B. Canfield | 77,773 | 29.70 | |
Libertarian | Roger Conant Pope | 4,039 | 1.91 | |
Total votes | 211,921 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 5
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sala Burton (incumbent) | 139,692 | 72.30 | |
Republican | Tom Spinosa | 45,930 | 23.77 | |
Libertarian | Joseph Fuhrig | 4,008 | 2.07 | |
Peace and Freedom | Henry Clark | 3,574 | 1.85 | |
Total votes | 193,204 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 6
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Barbara Boxer (incumbent) | 162,511 | 67.97 | |
Republican | Douglas Binderup | 71,011 | 29.70 | |
Libertarian | Howard C. Creighton | 5,574 | 2.33 | |
Total votes | 239,096 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 7
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 158,306 | 66.71 | |
Republican | Rosemary Thaker | 78,985 | 33.29 | |
Total votes | 237,291 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 8
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ronald Dellums (incumbent) | 144,316 | 60.33 | |
Republican | Charles Connor | 94,907 | 39.67 | |
Total votes | 239,223 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 9
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Pete Stark (incumbent) | 136,511 | 69.90 | |
Republican | J. T. "Eager" Beaver | 51,399 | 26.32 | |
Libertarian | Martha Fuhrig | 7,398 | 3.79 | |
Total votes | 195,308 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 10
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Don Edwards (incumbent) | 102,469 | 62.41 | |
Republican | Bob Herriott | 56,256 | 34.27 | |
Libertarian | Perr Cardestam | 2,789 | 1.70 | |
American Independent | Edmon V. Kaiser | 2,663 | 1.62 | |
Total votes | 164,177 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 11
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Tom Lantos (incumbent) | 147,607 | 69.92 | |
Republican | John J. "Jack" Hickey | 59,625 | 28.24 | |
American Independent | Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff | 3,883 | 1.84 | |
Total votes | 211,115 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 12
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ed Zschau (incumbent) | 155,795 | 61.59 | |
Democratic | Martin Carnoy | 91,026 | 35.98 | |
Libertarian | William C. "Bill" White | 5,872 | 2.32 | |
Total votes | 252,963 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 13
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Norm Mineta (incumbent) | 139,851 | 65.24 | |
Republican | John D. "Jack" Williams | 70,666 | 32.97 | |
Libertarian | John R. Redding | 3,836 | 1.79 | |
Total votes | 214,353 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 14
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman D. Shumway (incumbent) | 179,238 | 73.32 | |
Democratic | Ruth Paula Carlson | 58,384 | 23.88 | |
Libertarian | Fred W. Colburn | 6,850 | 2.80 | |
Total votes | 244,472 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 15
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Tony Coelho (incumbent) | 109,590 | 65.46 | |
Republican | Carol Harner | 54,730 | 32.69 | |
Libertarian | Richard M. Harris | 3,086 | 1.84 | |
Total votes | 167,406 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 16
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Leon Panetta (incumbent) | 153,377 | 70.78 | |
Republican | Patricia Smith Ramsey | 60,065 | 27.72 | |
Libertarian | Bill Anderson | 3,245 | 1.50 | |
Total votes | 216,687 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 17
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 128,802 | 72.49 | |
Democratic | Simon Lakritz | 48,888 | 27.51 | |
Total votes | 177,690 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 18
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Richard Lehman (incumbent) | 128,186 | 67.28 | |
Republican | Dale L. Ewen | 62,339 | 32.72 | |
Total votes | 190,525 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 19
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bob Lagomarsino (incumbent) | 153,187 | 67.30 | |
Democratic | James C. Carey, Jr. | 70,278 | 30.87 | |
Peace and Freedom | Charles J. Zekan | 4,161 | 1.83 | |
Total votes | 227,626 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 20
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bill Thomas (incumbent) | 151,732 | 70.89 | |
Democratic | Michael T. LeSage | 62,307 | 29.11 | |
Total votes | 214,039 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 21
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bobbi Fiedler (incumbent) | 173,504 | 72.30 | |
Democratic | Charles "Charlie" Davis | 62,085 | 25.87 | |
Libertarian | Robert Townsend Leet | 4,379 | 1.82 | |
Total votes | 239,968 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 22
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Carlos J. Moorhead (incumbent) | 184,981 | 85.24 | |
Libertarian | Michael B. Yauch | 32,036 | 14.76 | |
Total votes | 217,017 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 23
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Anthony C. Beilenson (incumbent) | 140,461 | 61.57 | |
Republican | Claude W. Parrish | 84,093 | 36.86 | |
Libertarian | Larry Leathers | 3,580 | 1.57 | |
Total votes | 228,134 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 24
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 97,340 | 63.37 | |
Republican | Jerry Zerg | 51,010 | 33.21 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Green | 2,780 | 1.81 | |
Libertarian | Tim Custer | 2,477 | 1.61 | |
Total votes | 153,607 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 25
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Edward R. Roybal (incumbent) | 74,261 | 71.68 | |
Republican | Roy D. "Bill" Bloxom | 24,968 | 24.10 | |
Libertarian | Anthony G. Bajada | 4,370 | 4.22 | |
Total votes | 103,599 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 26
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Howard Berman (incumbent) | 117,080 | 62.79 | |
Republican | Miriam Ojeda | 69,372 | 37.21 | |
Total votes | 186,452 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 27
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Mel Levine (incumbent) | 116,933 | 54.95 | |
Republican | Robert B. Scribner | 88,896 | 41.78 | |
Peace and Freedom | Thomas L. O'Connor, Jr. | 3,815 | 1.79 | |
Libertarian | Jeff Avrech | 3,137 | 1.47 | |
Total votes | 212,781 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 28
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 113,076 | 75.63 | |
Republican | Beatrice M. Jett | 33,511 | 22.41 | |
Libertarian | Don Swemgimurti Federick | 2,930 | 1.96 | |
Total votes | 149,517 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 29
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Augustus F. Hawkins (incumbent) | 108,777 | 86.63 | |
Republican | Echo Y. Goto | 16,781 | 13.37 | |
Total votes | 125,558 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 30
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Matthew G. Martinez (incumbent) | 64,378 | 51.78 | |
Republican | Richard Gomez | 53,900 | 43.35 | |
American Independent | Houston A. Meyers | 6,055 | 4.87 | |
Total votes | 124,333 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 31
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (incumbent) | 100,658 | 70.71 | |
Republican | Henry C. Minturn | 41,691 | 29.29 | |
Total votes | 142,349 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 32
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (incumbent) | 102,961 | 60.67 | |
Republican | Roger E. Fiola | 62,176 | 36.64 | |
Libertarian | Mark F. Denny | 2,517 | 1.48 | |
Peace and Freedom | Patrick John McCoy | 2,051 | 1.21 | |
Total votes | 169,705 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 33
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | David Dreier (incumbent) | 147,363 | 70.64 | |
Democratic | Claire K. McDonald | 54,147 | 25.95 | |
Libertarian | Gail Lightfoot | 4,738 | 2.27 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Michael "Mike" Noonan | 2,371 | 1.14 | |
Total votes | 208,619 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 34
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Esteban Torres (incumbent) | 87,060 | 59.82 | |
Republican | Paul R. Jackson | 58,467 | 40.18 | |
Total votes | 145,527 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 35
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jerry Lewis (incumbent) | 176,477 | 85.47 | |
Peace and Freedom | Kevin Akin | 29,990 | 14.53 | |
Total votes | 206,467 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 36
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | George Brown, Jr. (incumbent) | 104,438 | 56.60 | |
Republican | John Paul Stark | 80,212 | 43.40 | |
Total votes | 184,650 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 37
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Al McCandless (incumbent) | 149,955 | 60.99 | |
Democratic | David E. "Dave" Skinner | 85,908 | 34.94 | |
Total votes | 245,863 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 38
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bob Dornan | 86,545 | 53.16 | |||
Democratic | Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent) | 73,231 | 44.98 | |||
Peace and Freedom | Michael Schuyles Bright | 3,021 | 1.86 | |||
Total votes | 162,797 | 100.00 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
District 39
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (incumbent) | 175,788 | 76.21 | |
Democratic | Robert E. Ward | 54,889 | 23.79 | |
Total votes | 230,677 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 40
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Robert Badham (incumbent) | 164,257 | 64.42 | |
Democratic | Carol Ann Bradford | 86,748 | 34.02 | |
Peace and Freedom | Maxine Bell Quirk | 3,969 | 1.56 | |
Total votes | 254,974 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 41
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bill Lowery (incumbent) | 161,068 | 63.45 | |
Democratic | Bob Simmons | 85,475 | 33.67 | |
Libertarian | Sara Baase | 7,303 | 2.88 | |
Total votes | 253,846 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 42
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dan Lungren (incumbent) | 177,783 | 72.98 | |
Democratic | Mary Lou Brophy | 60,025 | 24.64 | |
Peace and Freedom | John S. Donohue | 5,811 | 2.39 | |
Total votes | 243,619 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 43
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ron Packard (incumbent) | 165,643 | 74.11 | |
Democratic | Lois E. Humphreys | 50,996 | 22.82 | |
Libertarian | Phyllis Avery | 6,878 | 3.08 | |
Total votes | 223,517 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
District 44
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jim Bates (incumbent) | 99,378 | 69.71 | |
Republican | Neill Campbell | 39,977 | 28.04 | |
Libertarian | Jim Conole | 3,206 | 2.25 | |
Total votes | 142,561 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 45
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Duncan Hunter (incumbent) | 149,011 | 75.14 | |
Democratic | David W. Guthrie | 45,325 | 22.86 | |
Libertarian | Patrick "Pat" Wright | 3,971 | 2.00 | |
Total votes | 198,307 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
See also
- 99th United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1984
References
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions