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Phillip Burton

U.S. representative from California (1963–1983)

Born
June 1, 1926
Terms in office
11
Elections in our data
44 won

Terms in office

OfficePartyFromTo
Representative, California district 5 district history Democrat 1983-01-031983-04-10
Representative, California district 6 district history Democrat 1981-01-051983-01-03
Representative, California district 6 district history Democrat 1979-01-151981-01-03
Representative, California district 6 district history Democrat 1977-01-041979-01-03
Representative, California district 6 district history Democrat 1975-01-141977-01-03
Representative, California district 5 Democrat 1973-01-031975-01-03
Representative, California district 5 Democrat 1971-01-211973-01-03
Representative, California district 5 Democrat 1969-01-031971-01-03
Representative, California district 5 Democrat 1967-01-101969-01-03
Representative, California district 5 Democrat 1965-01-041967-01-03
Representative, California district 5 Democrat 1963-01-091965-01-03

Election results

YearRaceStagePartyVotesShareResult
1982 U.S. House, California District 5 General election DEM 103,268 57.9% Won
1980 U.S. House, California District 6 General election DEM 93,400 69.4% Won
1978 U.S. House, California District 6 General election DEM 81,801 68.3% Won
1976 U.S. House, California District 6 General election DEM 86,493 66.1% Won

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Questions and answers

What offices has Phillip Burton held?

U.S. representative from California (1963–1983).

When was Phillip Burton born?

June 1, 1926.

What was Phillip Burton's most recent election result?

Won in the 1982 U.S. House general election in California, with 57.9% of the vote.

Terms: congress-legislators (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.