United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1908
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1908 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 3, 1908. All eight districts remained Republican.
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Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1908 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | ||
Republican | 201,206 | 53.7% | 8 | ||
Democratic | 135,412 | 36.1% | 0 | ||
Socialist | 27,314 | 7.3% | 0 | ||
Prohibition | 9,155 | 2.4% | 0 | ||
Independence League | 1,714 | 0.5% | 0 | ||
Totals | 374,801 | 100.0% | 8 |
Results
District 1
California's 1st congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | William F. Englebright (incumbent) | 20,624 | 54.1 | |
Democratic | E. W. Holland | 14,031 | 36.8 | |
Socialist | D. N. Cunningham | 2,898 | 7.6 | |
Prohibition | W. P. Fassett | 546 | 1.4 | |
Total votes | 38,099 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 2
California's 2nd congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Duncan E. McKinlay (incumbent) | 28,627 | 57.5 | |
Democratic | W. K. Hays | 19,193 | 38.5 | |
Socialist | A. J. Gaylord | 2,003 | 4.0 | |
Total votes | 49,823 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 3
California's 3rd congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joseph R. Knowland (incumbent) | 27,857 | 64.1 | |
Democratic | George Peckham | 9,889 | 22.8 | |
Socialist | O. W. Philbrick | 4,052 | 9.3 | |
Independence League | John A. Sands | 923 | 2.1 | |
Prohibition | T. H. Montgomery | 717 | 1.7 | |
Total votes | 43,438 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 4
California's 4th congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Julius Kahn (incumbent) | 9,202 | 52.7 | |
Democratic | James G. Maguire | 7,497 | 42.9 | |
Socialist | K. J. Doyle | 699 | 4.0 | |
Prohibition | William N. Meserve | 60 | 0.3 | |
Total votes | 17,458 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 5
California's 5th congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Everis A. Hayes (incumbent) | 28,127 | 49.1 | |
Democratic | George A. Tracy | 24,531 | 42.8 | |
Socialist | E. H. Misner | 3,640 | 6.3 | |
Prohibition | Walter E. Vail | 1,045 | 1.8 | |
Total votes | 57,343 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 6
California's 6th congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | James C. Needham (incumbent) | 21,323 | 52.0 | |
Democratic | Fred P. Feliz | 15,868 | 38.7 | |
Socialist | W. M. Pattison | 2,288 | 5.6 | |
Prohibition | James W. Webb | 1,509 | 3.7 | |
Total votes | 40,988 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 7
California's 7th congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | James McLachlan (incumbent) | 37,244 | 51.9 | |
Democratic | Jud R. Rush | 25,445 | 35.4 | |
Socialist | A. R. Holston | 4,432 | 6.2 | |
Prohibition | Marshall W. Atwood | 3,899 | 5.4 | |
Independence League | F. G. Hentig | 791 | 1.1 | |
Total votes | 71,811 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
District 8
California's 8th congressional district election, 1908 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Sylvester C. Smith | 28,202 | 50.5 | |
Democratic | William G. Irving | 18,958 | 33.9 | |
Socialist | George A. Garrett | 7,302 | 13.1 | |
Prohibition | James S. Edwards | 1,379 | 2.5 | |
Total votes | 45,831 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold |
See also
- 61st United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1908
References
External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
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