The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1892 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 8, 1892. California gained one seat as a result of the 1890 census, which was won by the Populist Party. Democrats also picked up an open Republican seat.
Overview United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1892PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 105,040 43.7% 3 -1 Democratic 92,787 38.6% 3 +1 Populist 35,763 14.9% 1 +1 Prohibition 6,694 2.8% 0 0 Independent 122 0.1% 0 0 Totals 240,406 100.0% 7 +1
Delegation Composition Pre-election Seats Republican-Held 4 Democratic-Held 2
Post-election Seats Democratic-Held 3 Republican-Held 3 Populist-Held 1
Results District 1
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District 7
See also 53rd United States Congress Political party strength in California Political party strength in U.S. states United States House of Representatives elections, 1892
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