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United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1904 California legislative no United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1902 1902 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1906 1906 All 8 California seats to the United States House of Representatives 1904 11 08 Republican Party (United States) 5 8 3 186,427 56.8% Democratic Party (United States) 3 0 3 112,587 34.3% CA1904House.svg 250px Election results by district.
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1904 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, 1904. Republicans won the three Democratic-held districts, giving California an all-Republican House delegation, which it would maintain until 1910.
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1904PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 186,427 56.8% 8 +3 Democratic 112,587 34.3% 0 -3 Socialist 21,635 6.6% 0 0 Prohibition 6,405 2.0% 0 0 Union Labor 916 0.3% 0 0 Totals 327,970 100.0% 8 —
Delegation Composition
Pre-election Seats Republican-Held 5 Democratic-Held 3
Post-election Seats Republican-Held 8
Results
District 1
California's 1st congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
James Gillett (incumbent)
21,602
54.1
Democratic Party (United States)
Anthony Caminetti
15,706
39.3
Socialist Party of America
A. J. Gaylord
2,197
5.5
Prohibition Party
Jarrot L. Rollins
421
1.1
39,926
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 2
California's 2nd congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
Duncan E. McKinlay
22,873
51.8
Democratic Party (United States)
Theodore Arlington Bell (incumbent)
21,640
46.6
Socialist Party of America
J. H. White
1,524
3.3
Prohibition Party
Eli P. LaCell
431
0.9
46,468
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 3
California's 3rd congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
Joseph R. Knowland (incumbent)
24,637
68.6
Democratic Party (United States)
Henry C. McPike
7,210
20.1
Socialist Party of America
Michael Lesser
3,617
10.1
Prohibition Party
Bates Morris
471
1.3
35,935
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 4
California's 4th congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
Julius Kahn
20,012
62.4
Democratic Party (United States)
Edward J. Livernash (incumbent)
12,812
36.4
Socialist Party of America
William E. Costley
2,267
6.4
35,091
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 5
California's 5th congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
Everis A. Hayes
23,701
52.3
Democratic Party (United States)
William J. Wynn (incumbent)
18,025
39.7
Socialist Party of America
F. R. Whitney
2,263
5.0
Union Labor Party (California)
Charles J. Williams
916
2.0
Prohibition Party
George B. Pratt
445
1.0
45,350
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 6
California's 6th congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
James C. Needham (incumbent)
18,828
55.1
Democratic Party (United States)
William M. Conley
13,074
38.2
Socialist Party of America
J. L. Cobb
1,537
4.5
Prohibition Party
Joel H. Smith
740
2.2
34,079
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 7
California's 7th congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
James McLachlan (incumbent)
31,091
64.2
Democratic Party (United States)
W. O. Morton
11,259
23.3
Socialist Party of America
F. I. Wheat
3,594
7.4
Prohibition Party
John Sobieski
2,467
5.1
48,411
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 8
California's 8th congressional district election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
Sylvester C. Smith
23,683
55.6
Democratic Party (United States)
William T. Lucas
12,861
34.5
Socialist Party of America
Noble A. Richardson
4,636
9.9
Prohibition Party
Benjamin J. Cloes
1,430
3.4
42,610
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
See also
59th United States Congress
Political party strength in California
Political party strength in U.S. states
United States House of Representatives elections, 1904
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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