The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916 were elections 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 7, 1916. The delegation's only Independent incumbent retired, and the open seat was won by the Democrats.
Overview United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 396,345 44.9% 5 0 Democratic 204,381 23.2% 4 +1 Prohibition 99,669 11.3% 1 0 Progressive 88,401 10.0% 1 0 Socialist 59,886 6.8% 0 0 Independent 33,270 3.8% 0 -1 Totals 881,952 100.0% 11 —
Delegation composition Pre-election Seats Republican-Held 6 Democratic-Held 3 Progressive-Held 2 Independent-Held 1 Prohibition-Held 1
Post-election Seats Republican-Held 6 Democratic-Held 4 Prohibition-Held 1 Progressive-Held 1
Results District 1
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District 5
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 9
District 10
District 11
See also 65th United States Congress Political party strength in California Political party strength in U.S. states United States House of Representatives elections, 1916
References California Elections Page Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives
External links California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present) RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions