United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1888
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All 6 California seats to the United States House of Representatives |
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Election results by district.
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1888 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, 1888. Republicans and Democrats each swapped a district.
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Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1888 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | ||
Republican | 126,646 | 51.0% | 4 | ||
Democratic | 116,069 | 46.7% | 2 | ||
Prohibition | 3,945 | 1.6% | 0 | ||
Independent | 1,517 | 0.6% | 0 | ||
Socialist | 173 | 0.1% | 0 | ||
Know-Nothing | 150 | 0.1% | 0 | ||
Totals | 248,500 | 100.0% | 6 |
Results
District 1
California's 1st congressional district election, 1888 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Republican | John J. De Haven | 19,345 | 49.9 | |||
Democratic | Thomas Larkin Thompson (inc.) | 19,019 | 49.0 | |||
Independent | W. D. Reynolds | 428 | 1.1 | |||
Total votes | 38,792 | 100.0 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 2
California's 2nd congressional district election, 1888 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Marion Biggs (incumbent) | 19,064 | 50.6 | |
Republican | John A. Eagon | 17,541 | 46.6 | |
Prohibition | S. M. McLean | 913 | 2.4 | |
Independent | J. F. McSwain | 138 | 0.4 | |
Total votes | 37,656 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold |
District 3
California's 3rd congressional district election, 1888 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joseph McKenna (incumbent) | 19,912 | 56.0 | |
Democratic | Ben Morgan | 14,633 | 41.2 | |
Prohibition | W. W. Smith | 657 | 1.9 | |
Independent | S. Solon Hall | 338 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 35,540 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 4
California's 4th congressional district election, 1888 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | William W. Morrow (incumbent) | 14,217 | 50.8 | |
Democratic | Robert Ferral | 13,624 | 48.6 | |
Socialist | Frank M. Pixley | 173 | 0.6 | |
Total votes | 28,014 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 5
California's 5th congressional district election, 1888 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Democratic | Thomas J. Clunie | 20,276 | 49.3 | |||
Republican | Timothy Guy Phelps | 20,225 | 49.2 | |||
Independent | Henry French | 613 | 1.5 | |||
Total votes | 41,114 | 100.0 | ||||
Voter turnout | % | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
District 6
California's 6th congressional district election, 1888 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | William Vandever (incumbent) | 35,406 | 52.5 | |
Democratic | Reel B. Terry | 29,453 | 43.7 | |
Prohibition | J. G. Miller | 2,375 | 3.5 | |
American | Alfred Daggett | 150 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 67,384 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
See also
- 51st United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1888
References
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
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