1886_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California
1886 United States House of Representatives elections in California
1886 House elections in California
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1886 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 2, 1886. Democrats gained one district.
Quick Facts All 6 California seats to the United States House of Representatives, Majority party ...
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More information United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1886, Party ...
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | ||
Republican | 93,921 | 48.5% | 4 | ||
Democratic | 91,710 | 47.4% | 2 | ||
Prohibition | 5,335 | 2.7% | 0 | ||
Independent | 2,686 | 1.4% | 0 | ||
Totals | 193,652 | 100.0% | 6 |
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Pre-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 5 | |
Democratic-Held | 1 | |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 4 | |
Democratic-Held | 2 | |
District 1
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Thomas Larkin Thompson | 16,499 | 50.1 | |
Republican | Charles A. Garter | 15,526 | 47.1 | |
Prohibition | L. W. Simmons | 849 | 2.6 | |
Independent | Philip Cowen | 80 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 32,954 | 100.0 | ||
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District 2
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Marion Biggs | 17,667 | 50.0 | |||
Republican | J. C. Campbell | 16,594 | 47.0 | |||
Prohibition | W. O. Clark | 1,076 | 3.0 | |||
Total votes | 35,337 | 100.0 | ||||
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District 3
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joseph McKenna (incumbent) | 15,801 | 53.0 | |
Democratic | Henry C. McPike | 13,277 | 44.5 | |
Prohibition | W. W. Smith | 707 | 2.4 | |
Independent | W. J. Cuthbertson | 32 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 29,817 | 100.0 | ||
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District 4
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William W. Morrow (incumbent) | 11,413 | 48.6 | |
Democratic | Frank McCoppin | 9,854 | 42.0 | |
Independent | Charles A. Sumner | 2,104 | 9.0 | |
Prohibition | Robert Thompson | 84 | 0.4 | |
Total votes | 23,455 | 100.0 | ||
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District 5
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles N. Felton (incumbent) | 16,328 | 48.8 | |
Democratic | Frank J. Sullivan | 16,209 | 48.4 | |
Independent | Albert E. Redstone | 470 | 1.4 | |
Prohibition | C. Henderson | 460 | 1.4 | |
Total votes | 33,467 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold | ||||
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District 6
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William Vandever | 18,259 | 47.3 | |
Democratic | Joseph D. Lynch | 18,204 | 47.1 | |
Prohibition | W. A. Harris | 2,159 | 5.6 | |
Total votes | 38,622 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold | ||||
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