United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1902

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1902

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1902 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 4, 1902. California gained one seat as a result of the 1900 Census, which Republicans won. However, of the existing districts, Democrats won three Republican-held districts.

Overview

Results

District 1

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James Gillett (incumbent)
votes = 21,268
percentage = 50.5
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Anthony Caminetti
votes = 19,696
percentage = 46.7
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = M. F. Shore
votes = 810
percentage = 1.9
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = W. O. Clark
votes = 362
percentage = 0.9
Election box total no change
votes = 42,136
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

District 2

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Theodore A. Bell
votes = 21,536
percentage = 49.2
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Frank Coombs (incumbent)
votes = 21,181
percentage = 48.3
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = G. H. Rogers
votes = 731
percentage = 1.7
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = W. P. Fassett
votes = 367
percentage = 0.8
Election box total no change
votes = 43,815
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)
loser = Republican Party (United States)

District 3

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Victor H. Metcalf (incumbent)
votes = 20,532
percentage = 66.2
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Calvin B. White
votes = 8,574
percentage = 27.7
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = M. W. Wilkins
votes = 1,556
percentage = 5.0
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = T. H. Montgomery
votes = 338
percentage = 1.1
Election box total no change
votes = 31,000
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

District 4

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Edward J. Livernash
votes = 16,146
percentage = 49.2
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Julius Kahn (incumbent)
votes = 16,005
percentage = 48.7
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = William Costley
votes = 616
percentage = 1.9
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = Joseph Rowell
votes = 69
percentage = 0.2
Election box total no change
votes = 16,836
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)
loser = Republican Party (United States)

District 5

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = William J. Wynn
votes = 22,712
percentage = 56.5
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Eugene F. Loud (incumbent)
votes = 16,577
percentage = 41.2
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = Joseph Lawrence
votes = 620
percentage = 1.5
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = Fred E. Caton
votes = 301
percentage = 0.8
Election box total no change
votes = 40,210
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)
loser = Republican Party (United States)

District 6

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James C. Needham (incumbent)
votes = 17,268
percentage = 53.5
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Gaston M. Ashe
votes = 13,732
percentage = 42.5
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = J. L. Cobb
votes = 815
percentage = 2.5
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = Joel H. Smith
votes = 466
percentage = 1.4
Election box total no change
votes = 32,281
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

District 7

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James McLachlan (incumbent)
votes = 19,407
percentage = 64.8
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Carl A. Johnson
votes = 8,075
percentage = 27.0
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = George H. Hewes
votes = 1,261
percentage = 4.2
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = Frederick F. Wheeler
votes = 1,195
percentage = 4.0
Election box total no change
votes = 30,638
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

District 8

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Milton J. Daniels
votes = 20,135
percentage = 55.6
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = William E. Smythe
votes = 15,819
percentage = 40.8
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Socialist Party USA
candidate = Noble A. Richardson
votes = 2,091
percentage = 5.4
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Prohibition Party
candidate = Ellsworth Leonardson
votes = 762
percentage = 2.0
Election box total no change
votes = 38,807
percentage = 100.0
Election box turnout no change
votes =
percentage =
Election box new seat win
winner = Republican Party (United States)

See also

*58th United States Congress
*Political party strength in California
*Political party strength in U.S. states
*United States House of Representatives elections, 1902

References

* [http://www.joincalifornia.com/election/1902-11-04 California Elections Page]
* [http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/index.html Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives]

External links

* [http://www.joincalifornia.com/page/8 California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)]
* [http://ca.rand.org/stats/politics/sov/elect.defs.html RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions]


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