The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1920 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, 1920. Republicans picked up two Democratic-held districts and defeated the lone Prohibition Party incumbent.
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All 11 California seats to the United States House of Representatives | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Republican hold Republican gain Democratic hold |
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1920 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 574,594 | 70.8% | 9 | +3 | |
Democratic | 139,169 | 17.1% | 2 | −2 | |
Socialist | 61,352 | 7.6% | 0 | 0 | |
Prohibition | 36,675 | 4.5% | 0 | −1 | |
Totals | 811,790 | 100.0% | 11 | — |
Pre-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 6 | |
Democratic-Held | 4 | |
Prohibition-Held | 1 |
Post-election | Seats | |
Republican-Held | 9 | |
Democratic-Held | 2 |
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clarence F. Lea (incumbent) | 34,427 | 61.7 | |
Republican | C. A. Bodwell, Jr. | 18,569 | 33.3 | |
Socialist | A. K. Gifford | 2,773 | 5.0 | |
Total votes | 55,769 | 100.0 | ||
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Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 26,172 | 100.0 | |
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Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles F. Curry (incumbent) | 54,984 | 74.7 | |
Democratic | J. W. Struckenbruck | 14,964 | 20.4 | |
Socialist | Miles William Beck | 3,631 | 4.9 | |
Total votes | 73,579 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Julius Kahn (incumbent) | 50,841 | 84.6 | |
Socialist | Hugo Ernst | 9,289 | 15.4 | |
Total votes | 60,130 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John I. Nolan (incumbent) | 50,274 | 81.8 | |
Socialist | Hugo Ernst | 10,952 | 18.2 | |
Total votes | 61,226 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John A. Elston (incumbent) | 75,610 | 83.3 | |
Democratic | Maynard Shipley | 15,151 | 16.7 | |
Total votes | 90,761 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 57,647 | 87.2 | |
Socialist | Harry M. McKee | 8,449 | 12.8 | |
Total votes | 66,096 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Arthur M. Free | 46,823 | 64 | |||
Democratic | Hugh S. Hersman (incumbent) | 26,311 | 36 | |||
Total votes | 73,134 | 100 | ||||
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Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Charles F. Van de Water | 62,952 | 59.7 | |||
Prohibition | Charles H. Randall (incumbent) | 36,675 | 34.8 | |||
Socialist | Mary E. Garbutt | 5,819 | 5.5 | |||
Total votes | 105,446 | 100.0 | ||||
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Republican gain from Prohibition |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Henry Z. Osborne (incumbent) | 97,469 | 82.7 | |
Socialist | Upton Sinclair | 20,439 | 17.3 | |
Total votes | 117,908 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Philip D. Swing | 59,425 | 72.9 | |||
Democratic | Hugh L. Dickson | 22,144 | 27.1 | |||
Total votes | 81,569 | 100.0 | ||||
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Republican gain from Democratic |