1875 United States House of Representatives elections in California
1875 House elections in California
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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: [1]
District 1
| 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 | ||||
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| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
District 2
| 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 | ||
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| Republican hold | ||||
District 3
| 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 | ||
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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| 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 | ||||
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||||
| 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
- California Elections Page
- Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
