1920 United States House of Representatives elections in California

none February 2026 September 2023 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1920 California legislative no United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1918 1918 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1922 1922 All 11 California seats to the United States House of Representatives 1920 11 02 Republican Party (United States) 6 9 3 556,025 68.48% Democratic Party (United States) 4 2 2 124,018 15.27% Prohibition Party 1 0 1 36,675 4.52% CA1920House.svg #800 Republican hold#f55 Republican gain#008 Democratic hold The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1920 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 2, 1920. Republicans picked up two Democratic-held districts and defeated the lone Prohibition Party incumbent. Overview United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1920PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 556,025 68.48% 9 +3 Democratic 124,018 15.27% 2 −2 Socialist 76,503 9.42% 0 0 Prohibition 36,675 4.52% 0 −1 Independent 18,569 2.29% 0 0 Scattering 133 0.02% 0 0 Totals 811,923 100.00% 11 — Delegation composition Pre-election Seats  Republican-Held 6  Democratic-Held 4  Prohibition-Held 1 Post-election Seats  Republican-Held 9  Democratic-Held 2 Results Final results from the Secretary of State: District 1 California's 1st congressional district election, 1920 #3333FF DemocraticLea was also the nominee for the Republican party, having won both the Democratic and Republican primaries. Clarence F. Lea (incumbent) 34,427 61.72% Independent C. A. Bodwell, Jr. 18,569 33.29% Socialist Party of America A. K. Gifford 2,773 4.97% Scattering 12 0.02% 55,781 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) District 2 California's 2nd congressional district election, 1920 #3333FF DemocraticRaker was also the nominee for the Republican and Socialist parties, having won all three parties' primaries. John E. Raker (incumbent) 26,172 99.91% Scattering 24 0.09% 26,196 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) District 3 California's 3rd congressional district election, 1920 Republican Party (United States) Charles F. Curry (incumbent) 54,984 74.73% Democratic Party (United States) J. W. Struckenbruck 14,964 20.34% Socialist Party of America Miles William Beck 3,631 4.93% 73,579 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 4 California's 4th congressional district election, 1920 #E81B23 RepublicanKahn was also the nominee for the Democratic party, having won both the Republican and Democratic primaries. Julius Kahn (incumbent) 50,841 84.55% Socialist Party of America Hugo Ernst 9,289 15.45% Scattering 2 0.00% 60,132 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 5 California's 5th congressional district election, 1920 #E81B23 RepublicanNolan was also the nominee for the Democratic party, having won both the Republican and Democratic primaries. John I. Nolan (incumbent) 50,274 82.11% Socialist Party of America Hugo Ernst 10,952 17.89% Scattering 2 0.00% 61,228 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 6 California's 6th congressional district election, 1920 Republican Party (United States) John A. Elston (incumbent) 75,610 83.31% Socialist Party of America Maynard Shipley 15,151 16.69% 90,761 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 7 California's 7th congressional district election, 1920 #E81B23 RepublicanBarbour was also the nominee for the Democratic party, having won both the Republican and Democratic primaries. Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) 57,647 87.17% Socialist Party of America Harry M. McKee 8,449 12.78% Scattering 34 0.05% 66,130 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 8 California's 8th congressional district election, 1920 Republican Party (United States) Arthur M. Free 46,823 64.01% #3333FF DemocraticHersman was also the nominee for the Socialist party, having won both the Democratic and Socialist primaries. Hugh S. Hersman (incumbent) 26,311 35.97% Scattering 13 0.02% 73,147 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 9 California's 9th congressional district election, 1920 Republican Party (United States) Charles F. Van de Water 62,952 59.70% #FF00FF ProhibitionRandall was also the nominee for the Democratic party, having won both the Prohibition and Democratic primaries. Charles H. Randall (incumbent) 36,675 34.78% Socialist Party of America Mary E. Garbutt 5,819 5.52% Scattering 6 0.01% 105,452 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Prohibition Party District 10 California's 10th congressional district election, 1920 #E81B23 RepublicanOsborne was also the nominee for the Democratic and Prohibition parties, having won both all three parties' primaries Henry Z. Osborne (incumbent) 97,469 82.64% Socialist Party of America Upton Sinclair 20,439 17.33% Scattering 29 0.02% 117,937 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 11 California's 11th congressional district election, 1920 Republican Party (United States) Philip D. Swing 59,425 72.84% Democratic Party (United States) Hugh L. Dickson 22,144 27.14% Scattering 11 0.01% 81,580 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) See also 67th United States Congress Political party strength in California Political party strength in U.S. states United States House of Representatives elections, 1920 Notes References Statement of Vote 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 United States House of Representatives 1920 California