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== References== |
== References== |
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*[http://www.joincalifornia.com/election/1872-11-05 California Elections Page] |
*[http://www.joincalifornia.com/election/1872-11-05 California Elections Page] |
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*[http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/index.html Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives] |
*[https://web.archive.org/20070725184700/http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/index.html Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives] |
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Revision as of 06:55, 21 July 2016
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Elections in California |
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1872 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 5, 1872. California gained one seat as a result of the 1870 Census, which the Republicans won. The Democrats, however, gained a Republican-held district. (Note: The Democratic candidates here actually ran under the label "Liberal Republican".)
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1872 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 49,237 | 51.3% | 3 | 0 | |
Democratic | 46,743 | 48.7% | 1 | +1 | |
Totals | 95,980 | 100.0% | 4 | +1 |
Delegation Composition
Pre-election | Seats | |
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Republican-Held | 3 |
Post-election | Seats | |
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Republican-Held | 3 |
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Democratic-Held | 1 |
Results
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [1]
District 1
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Charles Clayton | 11,938 | 52.3 | ||
Democratic | William Adam Piper | 10,883 | 47.7 | ||
Total votes | 22,821 | 100.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican win (new seat) |
District 2
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Horace Francis Page | 13,803 | 51.9 | |
Democratic | Pasz Coggins | 12,816 | 48.1 | |
Total votes | 26,619 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 3
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | John K. Luttrell | 14,032 | 51.7 | |||
Republican | John M. Coghlan (incumbent) | 13,105 | 48.3 | |||
Total votes | 27,137 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
District 4
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Sherman Otis Houghton (inc.) | 10,391 | 53.5 | |
Democratic | Edward J. Kewen | 9,012 | 46.5 | |
Total votes | 19,403 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
See also
- 43rd United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1872