1896 United States House of Representatives elections in California

none February 2026 September 2023 1896 United States House of Representatives elections in California California legislative no 1894 United States House of Representatives elections in California 1894 1898 United States House of Representatives elections in California 1898 All 7 California seats to the United States House of Representatives 1896 11 03 Republican Party (United States) 6 3 3 128,941 46.4% Democratic Party (United States) 1 2 1 86,449 31.1% Populist Party (United States) 0 2 2 53,662 19.3% CA1896House.svg 250px Election results by district. The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1896 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 3, 1896. Republicans lost one seat to the Democrats and two to the Populists. Overview United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1896PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 128,941 46.4% 3 -3 Democratic 86,449 31.1% 2 +1 Populist 53,662 19.3% 2 +2 Prohibition 4,251 1.5% 0 0 Socialist Labor 2,654 1.0% 0 0 Independent 2,139 0.8% 0 0 Totals 278,096 100.0% 7 — Delegation Composition Pre-election Seats  Republican-Held 6  Democratic-Held 1 Post-election Seats  Republican-Held 3  Democratic-Held 2  Populist-Held 2 Results District 1 California's 1st congressional district election, 1896 Republican Party (United States) John All Barham (incumbent) 17,826 49.7 Democratic Party (United States) Fletcher A. Cutler 16,328 45.5 Populist Party (United States) George W. Monteith 1,497 4.2 Prohibition Party B. F. Taylor 249 0.7 35,900 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 2 California's 2nd congressional district election, 1896 Democratic Party (United States) Marion De Vries 24,434 55.5 Republican Party (United States) Grove L. Johnson (incumbent) 18,613 42.3 Prohibition Party F. E. Coulter 974 2.2 44,021 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 3 California's 3rd congressional district election, 1896 Republican Party (United States) Samuel G. Hilborn (incumbent) 19,778 54.0 Democratic Party (United States) Warren B. English 16,119 44.0 Socialist Labor Party of America John H. Eustice 387 1.1 Prohibition Party W. Shafer 327 0.9 36,611 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 4 California's 4th congressional district election, 1896 Democratic Party (United States) James G. Maguire (incumbent) 19,074 61.0 Republican Party (United States) Thomas B. O'Brien 10,940 35.0 Socialist Labor Party of America E. T. Kingsley 968 3.0 Prohibition Party Joseph Rowell 299 1.0 31,281 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 California's 5th congressional district election, 1896 Republican Party (United States) Eugene F. Loud (incumbent) 19,351 48.6 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph P. Kelly 10,494 26.3 Populist Party (United States) A. B. Kinne 8,825 22.2 Socialist Labor Party of America Henry Daniels 757 1.9 Prohibition Party T. H. Lawson 404 1.0 39,831 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 6 California's 6th congressional district election, 1896 Populist Party (United States) Charles A. Barlow 24,157 48.9 Republican Party (United States) James McLachlan (incumbent) 23,494 47.6 Prohibition Party Henry Clay Needham 1,196 2.4 Socialist Labor Party of America Job Harriman 542 1.1 49,389 100.0 Populist Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 7 California's 7th congressional district election, 1896 Populist Party (United States) Curtis H. Castle 19,183 46.7 Republican Party (United States) William W. Bowers (incumbent) 18,939 46.1 Independent (politician) William H. "Billy" Carlson 2,139 5.2 Prohibition Party James W. Webb 802 2.0 41,063 100.0 Populist Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) See also 55th United States Congress Political party strength in California Political party strength in U.S. states United States House of Representatives elections, 1896 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 1896 California United States House of Representatives California