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Elections in California |
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916 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 7, 1916. The delegation's only Independent incumbent retired and the open seat was won by the Democrats.
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 396,345 | 44.9% | 5 | 0 | |
Democratic | 204,381 | 23.2% | 4 | +1 | |
Prohibition | 99,669 | 11.3% | 1 | 0 | |
Progressive | 88,401 | 10.0% | 1 | 0 | |
Socialist | 59,886 | 6.8% | 0 | 0 | |
Independent | 33,270 | 3.8% | 0 | -1 | |
Totals | 881,952 | 100.0% | 11 | — |
Pre-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 6 | |
Democratic-Held | 3 | |
Progressive-Held | 2 | |
Independent-Held | 1 | |
Prohibition-Held | 1 |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 6 | |
Democratic-Held | 4 | |
Prohibition-Held | 1 | |
Progressive-Held | 1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Clarence F. Lea | 32,797 | 48.8 | |||
Republican | Edward H. Hart | 28,769 | 42.8 | |||
Socialist | Mary M. Morgan | 3,730 | 5.5 | |||
Prohibition | Jay Scott Ryder | 1,935 | 2.9 | |||
Total votes | 67,231 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Democratic gain from Independent |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 30,042 | 71 | |
Republican | Edward H. Hart | 12,282 | 29 | |
Total votes | 42,324 | 100 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles F. Curry (incumbent) | 48,193 | 66.7 | |
Democratic | O. W. Kennedy | 16,900 | 23.4 | |
Socialist | Ben Cooper | 4,455 | 6.2 | |
Prohibition | Edwin F. Van Vlear | 2,694 | 3.7 | |
Total votes | 72,242 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Julius Kahn (incumbent) | 51,968 | 77.2 | |
Democratic | J. M. Fernald | 10,579 | 15.7 | |
Socialist | Allen K. Gifford | 3,775 | 5.6 | |
Prohibition | Henry W. Hutchinson | 981 | 1.5 | |
Total votes | 67,303 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John I. Nolan (incumbent) | 59,333 | 84.7 | |
Socialist | Charles A. Preston | 6,708 | 9.6 | |
Prohibition | Frederick Head | 4,046 | 5.8 | |
Total votes | 70,087 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Progressive | John A. Elston (incumbent) | 56,520 | 64.6 | |
Republican | H. Avery Whitney | 19,787 | 22.6 | |
Socialist | Luella Twining | 7,588 | 8.7 | |
Prohibition | Harlow E. Wolcott | 3,605 | 4.1 | |
Total votes | 87,500 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Progressive hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Denver S. Church (incumbent) | 38,787 | 51.0 | |
Republican | W. W. Phillips | 27,676 | 36.4 | |
Socialist | Harry M. McKee | 5,492 | 7.2 | |
Prohibition | J. F. Butler | 4,042 | 5.3 | |
Total votes | 75,997 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Everis A. Hayes (incumbent) | 50,659 | 68.6 | |
Progressive | George S. Walker | 17,576 | 23.8 | |
Socialist | Cora Pattleton Wilson | 5,564 | 7.5 | |
Total votes | 73,799 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Prohibition | Charles H. Randall (incumbent) | 58,826 | 57.8 | |
Independent | Charles W. Bell | 33,270 | 32.7 | |
Socialist | Ralph L. Criswell | 9,661 | 9.5 | |
Total votes | 101,757 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Prohibition hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Henry Z. Osborne | 63,913 | 49.5 | |
Democratic | Rufus W. Bowden | 33,225 | 25.7 | |
Progressive | Henry Stanley Benedict | 14,305 | 11.1 | |
Socialist | James H. Ryckman | 9,000 | 7.0 | |
Prohibition | Henry Clay Needham | 8,781 | 6.8 | |
Total votes | 129,224 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | William Kettner (incumbent) | 42,051 | 44.5 | |
Republican | Robert C. Harbison | 33,765 | 35.7 | |
Prohibition | James S. Edwards | 14,759 | 15.6 | |
Socialist | Marcus W. Robbins | 3,913 | 4.1 | |
Total votes | 94,488 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
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