1900 United States House of Representatives elections in California
1900 House elections in California
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All 7 California seats to the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Election results by district. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1900 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 6, 1900. California's seven-seat delegation remained all-Republican.
Overview
| United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1900 | |||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | ||
| Republican | 157,440 | 54.0% | 7 | ||
| Democratic | 120,410 | 41.3% | 0 | ||
| Socialist | 8,567 | 2.9% | 0 | ||
| Prohibition | 4,130 | 1.4% | 0 | ||
| Independent | 1,116 | 0.4% | 0 | ||
| Totals | 291,663 | 100.0% | 7 | ||
Results
District 1
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frank Coombs | 21,227 | 55.3 | |
| Democratic | James F. Farraher | 16,270 | 42.4 | |
| Socialist | William Morgan | 599 | 1.6 | |
| Prohibition | Charles T. Clark | 310 | 0.8 | |
| Total votes | 38,406 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Samuel D. Woods | 23,019 | 50.4 | |
| Democratic | J. D. Sproul | 21,851 | 47.9 | |
| Socialist | W. F. Lockwood | 402 | 0.9 | |
| Prohibition | W. H. Barron | 371 | 0.8 | |
| Total votes | 45,643 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 3
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Victor H. Metcalf (incumbent) | 22,109 | 58.9 | |
| Democratic | Frank Freeman | 14,408 | 38.4 | |
| Socialist | R. A. Dague | 596 | 1.6 | |
| Prohibition | Alvin W. Holt | 431 | 1.1 | |
| Total votes | 37,544 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 4
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julius Kahn (incumbent) | 17,111 | 55.2 | |
| Democratic | R. Porter Ashe | 11,742 | 37.8 | |
| Independent | C. C. O'Donnell | 1,116 | 3.6 | |
| Socialist | G. B. Benham | 969 | 3.1 | |
| Prohibition | Joseph Rowell | 84 | 0.3 | |
| Total votes | 31,022 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 5
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Eugene F. Loud (incumbent) | 23,443 | 55.7 | |
| Democratic | J. H. Henry | 17,365 | 41.3 | |
| Socialist | C. H. King | 942 | 2.2 | |
| Prohibition | Fred E. Caton | 322 | 0.8 | |
| Total votes | 42,072 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 6
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James McLachlan | 27,081 | 51.8 | |
| Democratic | William Graves | 19,793 | 37.9 | |
| Socialist | H. G. Wilshire | 3,674 | 7.0 | |
| Prohibition | James Campbell | 1,693 | 3.2 | |
| Total votes | 52,241 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 7
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James C. Needham (incumbent) | 23,450 | 52.4 | |
| Democratic | W. D. Crichton | 18,981 | 42.4 | |
| Socialist | Noble A. Richardson | 1,385 | 3.1 | |
| Prohibition | A. H. Hensley | 919 | 2.1 | |
| Total votes | 44,735 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
- 57th United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1900
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
