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1894 United States House of Representatives elections in California California legislative no 1892 United States House of Representatives elections in California 1892 1896 United States House of Representatives elections in California 1896 All 7 California seats to the United States House of Representatives 1894 11 06 Republican Party (United States) 3 2 6 4 106,972 39.8% Democratic Party (United States) 3 4 1 3 92,911 34.6% Populist Party (United States) 1 1 0 1 55,289 20.6% CA1894House.svg 250px Election results by district.
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1894 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, 1894. Republicans picked up three Democratic-held districts and the lone Populist open seat.
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1894PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 106,972 39.8% 6 +3 Democratic 92,911 34.6% 1 -2 Populist 55,289 20.6% 0 -1 Prohibition 13,281 4.9% 0 0 Totals 268,453 100.0% 7 —
Delegation Composition
Pre-election Seats Democratic-Held 4 Republican-Held 2 Populist-Held 1
Post-election Seats Republican-Held 6 Democratic-Held 1
Results
District 1
California's 1st congressional district election, 1894
Republican Party (United States)
John All Barham
15,101
41.1
Democratic Party (United States)
Thomas J. Geary (incumbent)
13,570
37.0
Populist Party (United States)
Roger F. Grigsby
7,246
19.7
Prohibition Party
J. R. Gregory
790
2.2
36,707
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 2
California's 2nd congressional district election, 1894
Republican Party (United States)
Grove L. Johnson
19,302
43.0
Democratic Party (United States)
Anthony Caminetti (incumbent)
15,732
35.1
Populist Party (United States)
Burdett Cornell
8,946
20.0
Prohibition Party
Elam Briggs
866
1.9
44,846
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 3
California's 3rd congressional district election, 1894
Republican Party (United States)
Samuel G. Hilborn
15,795
45.5
Democratic Party (United States)
Warren B. English (incumbent)
13,103
37.8
Populist Party (United States)
W. A. Vann
5,162
14.9
Prohibition Party
L. B. Scranton
637
1.8
34,697
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 4
California's 4th congressional district election, 1894
Democratic Party (United States)
James G. Maguire (incumbent)
14,748
48.3
Republican Party (United States)
Thomas Bowles Shannon
9,785
32.0
Populist Party (United States)
B. K. Collier
5,627
18.4
Prohibition Party
Joseph Rowell
388
1.3
30,548
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 5
California's 5th congressional district election, 1894
Republican Party (United States)
Eugene F. Loud (incumbent)
13,379
36.8
Democratic Party (United States)
Joseph P. Kelly
8,384
23.0
Populist Party (United States)
James T. Rogers
7,820
21.5
Prohibition Party
James Denman
6,811
18.7
36,394
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 6
California's 6th congressional district election, 1894
Republican Party (United States)
James McLachlan
18,746
44.3
Democratic Party (United States)
George S. Patton
11,693
27.6
Populist Party (United States)
W. C. Bowman
9,769
23.1
Prohibition Party
J. E. McComas
2,120
5.0
42,328
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Populist Party (United States)
District 7
California's 7th congressional district election, 1894
Republican Party (United States)
William W. Bowers (incumbent)
18,434
42.9
Democratic Party (United States)
William H. Alford
12,111
28.2
Populist Party (United States)
J. L. Gilbert
10,719
25.0
Prohibition Party
W. H. Somers
1,669
3.9
42,933
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
See also
54th United States Congress
Political party strength in California
Political party strength in U.S. states
United States House of Representatives elections, 1894
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
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