1928 United States House of Representatives elections in California
1928 House elections in California
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1928 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, 1928. California's House delegation remained unchanged at 10 Republicans and 1 Democrat.
Overview
| United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1928 | |||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | ||
| Republican | 1,127,910 | 85.1% | 10 | ||
| Democratic | 172,250 | 13.0% | 1 | ||
| Independent | 16,838 | 1.3% | 0 | ||
| Socialist | 8,090 | 0.6% | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1,325,088 | 100.0% | 11 | ||
Results
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [1]
District 1
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Clarence F. Lea (incumbent) | 56,381 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (incumbent) | 32,455 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 3
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles F. Curry (incumbent) | 77,750 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 4
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Florence Prag Kahn (incumbent) | 50,206 | 76 | |
| Independent | Harry W. Hutton | 16,838 | 24 | |
| Total votes | 67,044 | 100 | ||
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 5
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard J. Welch (incumbent) | 51,708 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 6
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Albert E. Carter (incumbent) | 113,579 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 7
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 71,195 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 8
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Arthur M. Free (incumbent) | 80,613 | 68 | |
| Democratic | Cecelia M. Casserly | 37,947 | 32 | |
| Total votes | 118,560 | 100 | ||
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 9
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William E. Evans (incumbent) | 222,261 | 77.0 | |
| Democratic | James B. Ogg | 58,263 | 20.2 | |
| Socialist | Christian Sorenson | 8,090 | 2.8 | |
| Total votes | 288,614 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 10
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Crail (incumbent) | 301,028 | 93.9 | |
| Democratic | Harry Sherr | 19,659 | 6.1 | |
| Total votes | 320,687 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 11
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Philip D. Swing (incumbent) | 127,115 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
- 71st United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- 1928 United States House of Representatives elections
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
