The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1910 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 8, 1910. Complete Republican dominance of California's congressional delegation ended when Democrats narrowly won one district.
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![]() Election results by district. |
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1910 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 204,014 | 56.2% | 7 | -1 | |
Democratic | 111,620 | 30.8% | 1 | +1 | |
Socialist | 40,936 | 11.3% | 0 | 0 | |
Prohibition | 6,208 | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 362,778 | 100.0% | 8 | — |
Delegation composition
Pre-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 8 |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 7 | |
Democratic-Held | 1 |
Results
District 1
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | John E. Raker | 16,704 | 45.4 | |||
Republican | William F. Englebright (incumbent) | 16,570 | 45.1 | |||
Socialist | William Morgan | 3,231 | 8.8 | |||
Prohibition | C. H. Essex | 259 | 0.7 | |||
Total votes | 37,064 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
District 2
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William Kent | 25,346 | 50.1 | |
Democratic | I. G. Zumwalt | 22,229 | 44.0 | |
Socialist | W. H. Ferber | 2,647 | 5.2 | |
Prohibition | Henry P. Stipp | 329 | 0.7 | |
Total votes | 50,451 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 3
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joseph R. Knowland* (incumbent) | 34,291 | 81.9 | |
Socialist | Seymour Miller | 6,653 | 15.9 | |
Prohibition | James N. Christian | 906 | 2.2 | |
Total votes | 41,850 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
- Knowland was the nominee for both the Republican and Democratic Parties
District 4
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Julius Kahn (incumbent) | 10,188 | 56.5 | |
Democratic | Walter Macarthur | 6,636 | 36.8 | |
Socialist | Austin Lewis | 1,178 | 6.5 | |
Prohibition | E. F. Dinsmore | 35 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 18,037 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 5
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Everis A. Hayes (incumbent) | 33,265 | 59.4 | |
Democratic | Thomas E. Hayden | 15,345 | 27.4 | |
Socialist | E. L. Reguin | 7,052 | 12.6 | |
Prohibition | T. E. Caton | 359 | 0.6 | |
Total votes | 56,021 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 6
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James C. Needham (incumbent) | 19,717 | 47.3 | |
Democratic | A. L. Cowell | 18,408 | 44.2 | |
Socialist | Richard Kirk | 2,568 | 6.2 | |
Prohibition | Ira E. Surface | 951 | 2.3 | |
Total votes | 41,644 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 7
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William Stephens (incumbent) | 36,435 | 58.7 | |
Democratic | Lorin A. Handley | 13,340 | 21.5 | |
Socialist | Thomas V. Williams | 10,305 | 16.6 | |
Prohibition | C. V. LeFontaine | 1,990 | 3.2 | |
Total votes | 62,070 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 8
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Sylvester C. Smith (incumbent) | 28,202 | 50.5 | |
Democratic | William G. Irving | 18,958 | 33.9 | |
Socialist | George A. Garrett | 7,302 | 13.1 | |
Prohibition | James S. Edwards | 1,379 | 2.5 | |
Total votes | 45,831 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
See also
- 62nd United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1910
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
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California 1910 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 8 1910 Complete Republican dominance of California s congressional delegation ended when Democrats narrowly won one district United States House of Representatives elections in California 1910 1908 November 8 1910 1910 11 08 1912 All 8 California seats to the United States House of Representatives Majority party Minority party Party Republican Democratic Last election 8 0 Seats won 7 1 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 204 014 111 620 Percentage 56 2 30 8 Election results by district OverviewUnited States House of Representatives elections in California 1910 Party Votes Percentage Seats Republican 204 014 56 2 7 1 Democratic 111 620 30 8 1 1 Socialist 40 936 11 3 0 0 Prohibition 6 208 1 7 0 0 Totals 362 778 100 0 8 Delegation compositionPre election Seats Republican Held 8 Post election Seats Republican Held 7 Democratic Held 1ResultsDistrict 1 California s 1st congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Democratic John E Raker 16 704 45 4 Republican William F Englebright incumbent 16 570 45 1 Socialist William Morgan 3 231 8 8 Prohibition C H Essex 259 0 7 Total votes 37 064 100 0 Turnout Democratic gain from Republican District 2 California s 2nd congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican William Kent 25 346 50 1 Democratic I G Zumwalt 22 229 44 0 Socialist W H Ferber 2 647 5 2 Prohibition Henry P Stipp 329 0 7 Total votes 50 451 100 0 Turnout Republican hold District 3 California s 3rd congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican Joseph R Knowland incumbent 34 291 81 9 Socialist Seymour Miller 6 653 15 9 Prohibition James N Christian 906 2 2 Total votes 41 850 100 0 Turnout Republican hold Knowland was the nominee for both the Republican and Democratic Parties District 4 California s 4th congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican Julius Kahn incumbent 10 188 56 5 Democratic Walter Macarthur 6 636 36 8 Socialist Austin Lewis 1 178 6 5 Prohibition E F Dinsmore 35 0 2 Total votes 18 037 100 0 Turnout Republican hold District 5 California s 5th congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican Everis A Hayes incumbent 33 265 59 4 Democratic Thomas E Hayden 15 345 27 4 Socialist E L Reguin 7 052 12 6 Prohibition T E Caton 359 0 6 Total votes 56 021 100 0 Turnout Republican hold District 6 California s 6th congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican James C Needham incumbent 19 717 47 3 Democratic A L Cowell 18 408 44 2 Socialist Richard Kirk 2 568 6 2 Prohibition Ira E Surface 951 2 3 Total votes 41 644 100 0 Turnout Republican hold District 7 California s 7th congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican William Stephens incumbent 36 435 58 7 Democratic Lorin A Handley 13 340 21 5 Socialist Thomas V Williams 10 305 16 6 Prohibition C V LeFontaine 1 990 3 2 Total votes 62 070 100 0 Turnout Republican hold District 8 California s 8th congressional district election 1910 Party Candidate Votes Republican Sylvester C Smith incumbent 28 202 50 5 Democratic William G Irving 18 958 33 9 Socialist George A Garrett 7 302 13 1 Prohibition James S Edwards 1 379 2 5 Total votes 45 831 100 0 Turnout Republican holdSee also62nd United States Congress Political party strength in California Political party strength in U S states United States House of Representatives elections 1910ReferencesCalifornia Elections Page Office of the Clerk of the House of RepresentativesExternal linksCalifornia Legislative District Maps 1911 Present RAND California Election Returns District Definitions