1976 House elections · California districts

California U.S. House election results 1976

Results in all of California's congressional districts in 1976 (Democratic 29, Republican 14): every candidate, vote share and margin.

Democratic 29
Republican 14

District 1

District history

Harold T. Johnson DEM +47.9

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Harold T. Johnson Won	DEM	160,477	73.95%
James E. Taylor	REP	56,539	26.05%
Total		217,016

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District 2

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Donald H. Clausen REP +15.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Donald H. Clausen Won	REP	121,290	56.01%
Oscar Klee	DEM	88,829	41.02%
Robert B. Allred	PAF	6,444	2.98%
Total		216,563

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District 3

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John E. Moss DEM +45.7

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
John E. Moss Won	DEM	139,779	72.86%
George R. Marsh	REP	52,075	27.14%
Total		191,854

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District 4

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Robert L. Leggett DEM +0.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Robert L. Leggett Won	DEM	75,844	50.22%
Albert Dehr	REP	75,193	49.78%
Total		151,037

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District 5

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John L. Burton DEM +23.7

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
John L. Burton Won	DEM	103,746	61.84%
Branwell Fanning	REP	64,008	38.16%
Total		167,754

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District 6

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Phillip Burton DEM +39.1

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Phillip Burton Won	DEM	86,493	66.07%
Tom Spinosa	REP	35,359	27.01%
Emily L. Siegel	PAF	6,570	5.02%
Raymond O. Heaps	AIP	2,494	1.91%
Total		130,916

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District 7

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George Miller DEM +51.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
George Miller Won	DEM	147,064	74.72%
Robert L. Vickers	REP	45,863	23.30%
Melvin E. Stanley	AIP	3,889	1.98%
Total		196,816

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District 8

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Ronald V. Dellums DEM +27.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Ronald V. Dellums Won	DEM	122,342	62.12%
Philip Stiles Breck	REP	68,374	34.72%
Robert J. Evans	PAF	6,238	3.17%
Total		196,954

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District 9

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Fortney H. Stark DEM +43.7

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Fortney H. Stark Won	DEM	116,398	70.81%
James K. Mills	REP	44,607	27.14%
Albert L. Sargis	PAF	3,386	2.06%
Total		164,391

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District 10

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Don Edwards DEM +47.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Don Edwards Won	DEM	111,992	72.05%
Herb Smith	REP	38,088	24.50%
Edmon V. Kaiser	AIP	5,363	3.45%
Total		155,443

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District 11

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Leo J. Ryan DEM +25.6

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Leo J. Ryan Won	DEM	107,618	61.08%
Bob Jones	REP	62,435	35.44%
Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff	AIP	6,141	3.49%
Total		176,194

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District 12

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Paul Norton McCloskey REP +35.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Paul Norton McCloskey Won	REP	130,332	66.21%
David Harris	DEM	61,526	31.25%
Joseph David Cooney	AIP	4,999	2.54%
Total		196,857

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District 13

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Norman Y. Mineta DEM +35.6

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Norman Y. Mineta Won	DEM	135,291	66.77%
Ernest L. Konnyu	REP	63,130	31.16%
William Pollock Herrell	AIP	4,190	2.07%
Total		202,611

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District 14

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John J. McFall DEM +45.1

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
John J. McFall Won	DEM	123,285	72.54%
Roger A. Blain	REP	46,674	27.46%
Total		169,959

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District 15

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Bernice Frederic Sisk DEM +44.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bernice Frederic Sisk Won	DEM	92,735	72.20%
Carol O. Harner	REP	35,700	27.80%
Total		128,435

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District 16

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Leon E. Panetta DEM +6.8

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Leon E. Panetta Won	DEM	104,545	53.42%
Burt L. Talcott	REP	91,160	46.58%
Total		195,705

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District 17

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John Hans Krebs DEM +31.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
John Hans Krebs Won	DEM	103,898	65.69%
Henry J. Andreas	REP	54,270	34.31%
Total		158,168

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District 18

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William M. Ketchum REP +28.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
William M. Ketchum Won	REP	101,658	64.20%
Dean Close	DEM	56,683	35.80%
Total		158,341

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District 19

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Robert J. Lagomarsino REP +28.8

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Robert J. Lagomarsino Won	REP	124,201	64.38%
Dan Sisson	DEM	68,722	35.62%
Total		192,923

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District 20

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Barry Morris Goldwater REP +34.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Barry Morris Goldwater Won	REP	146,158	67.25%
Patti Lear Corman	DEM	71,193	32.76%
Total		217,351

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District 21

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James C. Corman DEM +37.7

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
James C. Corman Won	DEM	101,837	66.51%
Erwin Hogan	REP	44,094	28.80%
Bill Hill	PAF	7,178	4.69%
Total		153,109

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District 22

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Carlos J. Moorhead REP +25.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Carlos J. Moorhead Won	REP	114,769	62.61%
Robert L. Salley	DEM	68,543	37.39%
Total		183,312

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District 23

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Anthony C. Beilenson DEM +20.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Anthony C. Beilenson Won	DEM	130,619	60.18%
Thomas F. Bartman	REP	86,434	39.82%
Total		217,053

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District 24

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Henry A. Waxman DEM +35.6

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Henry A. Waxman Won	DEM	108,296	67.78%
David Irving Simmons	REP	51,478	32.22%
Total		159,774

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District 25

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Edward R. Roybal DEM +49.9

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Edward R. Roybal Won	DEM	57,966	71.90%
Jim Madrid	REP	17,737	22.00%
Marilyn Seals	PAF	4,922	6.11%
Total		80,625

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District 26

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John H. Rousselot REP +31.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
John H. Rousselot Won	REP	112,619	65.59%
Bruce Latta	DEM	59,093	34.41%
Total		171,712

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District 27

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Robert K. Dornan REP +9.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Robert K. Dornan Won	REP	114,623	54.68%
Gary Familian	DEM	94,988	45.32%
Total		209,611

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District 28

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Yvonne Brathwaite Burke DEM +60.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke Won	DEM	114,612	80.20%
Edward S. Skinner	REP	28,303	19.80%
Total		142,915

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District 29

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Augustus F. Hawkins DEM +74.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Augustus F. Hawkins Won	DEM	82,515	85.42%
Michael D. Germonprez	REP	10,852	11.23%
Sheila Leburg	IND	3,235	3.35%
Total		96,602

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District 30

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George E. Danielson DEM +48.8

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
George E. Danielson Won	DEM	82,767	74.38%
Harry Couch	REP	28,503	25.62%
Total		111,270

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District 31

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Charles H. Wilson DEM

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Bar
Charles H. Wilson Won	DEM	83,155	100.00%
Total		83,155

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District 32

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Glenn M. Anderson DEM +44.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Glenn M. Anderson Won	DEM	92,034	72.22%
Clifford O. Young	REP	35,394	27.78%
Total		127,428

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District 33

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Delwin Morgan Clawson REP +10.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Delwin Morgan Clawson Won	REP	95,398	55.08%
Ted Snyder	DEM	77,807	44.92%
Total		173,205

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District 34

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Mark W. Hannaford DEM +1.4

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mark W. Hannaford Won	DEM	100,988	50.71%
Dan Lungren	REP	98,147	49.29%
Total		199,135

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District 35

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James F. Lloyd DEM +6.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
James F. Lloyd Won	DEM	87,472	53.26%
Louis Brutocao	REP	76,765	46.74%
Total		164,237

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District 36

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George E. Brown DEM +28.1

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
George E. Brown Won	DEM	90,830	61.56%
Grant Carner	REP	49,368	33.46%
William Emery Pasley	AIP	7,358	4.99%
Total		147,556

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District 37

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Shirley Neil Pettis REP +45.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Shirley Neil Pettis Won	REP	133,634	71.08%
Douglas C. Nilson	DEM	49,021	26.07%
Bernard Wahl	AIP	5,352	2.85%
Total		188,007

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District 38

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Jerry M. Patterson DEM +27.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jerry M. Patterson Won	DEM	103,317	63.62%
James Combs	REP	59,092	36.39%
Total		162,409

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District 39

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Charles E. Wiggins REP +17.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Charles E. Wiggins Won	REP	122,657	58.58%
William E. Farris	DEM	86,745	41.43%
Total		209,402

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District 40

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Robert E. Badham REP +18.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Robert E. Badham Won	REP	148,512	59.25%
Vivian Hall	DEM	102,132	40.75%
Total		250,644

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District 41

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Bob C. Wilson REP +15.3

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bob C. Wilson Won	REP	128,784	57.65%
King Golden	DEM	94,590	42.35%
Total		223,374

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District 42

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Lionel Van Deerlin DEM +52.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Lionel Van Deerlin Won	DEM	103,062	75.99%
Wes Marden	REP	32,565	24.01%
Total		135,627

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District 43

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Clair W. Burgener REP +30.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Clair W. Burgener Won	REP	173,576	65.00%
Pat Kelly	DEM	93,475	35.00%
Total		267,051

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