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All 6 California seats to theUnited States House of Representatives | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TheUnited States House of Representatives elections in California, 1886 was an election forCalifornia's delegation to theUnited States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of thegeneral election of the House of Representatives on November 2, 1886. Democrats gained one district.
| United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1886 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | ||
| Republican | 93,921 | 48.5% | 4 | ||
| Democratic | 91,710 | 47.4% | 2 | ||
| Prohibition | 5,335 | 2.7% | 0 | ||
| Independent | 2,686 | 1.4% | 0 | ||
| Totals | 193,652 | 100.0% | 6 | ||
| Pre-election | Seats | |
| Republican-Held | 5 | |
| Democratic-Held | 1 | |
| Post-election | Seats | |
| Republican-Held | 4 | |
| Democratic-Held | 2 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas Larkin Thompson | 16,499 | 50.1 | |
| Republican | Charles A. Garter | 15,526 | 47.1 | |
| Prohibition | L. W. Simmons | 849 | 2.6 | |
| Independent | Philip Cowen | 80 | 0.2 | |
| Total votes | 32,954 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Marion Biggs | 17,667 | 50.0 | |||
| Republican | J. C. Campbell | 16,594 | 47.0 | |||
| Prohibition | W. O. Clark | 1,076 | 3.0 | |||
| Total votes | 35,337 | 100.0 | ||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joseph McKenna (incumbent) | 15,801 | 53.0 | |
| Democratic | Henry C. McPike | 13,277 | 44.5 | |
| Prohibition | W. W. Smith | 707 | 2.4 | |
| Independent | W. J. Cuthbertson | 32 | 0.1 | |
| Total votes | 29,817 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William W. Morrow (incumbent) | 11,413 | 48.6 | |
| Democratic | Frank McCoppin | 9,854 | 42.0 | |
| Independent | Charles A. Sumner | 2,104 | 9.0 | |
| Prohibition | Robert Thompson | 84 | 0.4 | |
| Total votes | 23,455 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles N. Felton (incumbent) | 16,328 | 48.8 | |
| Democratic | Frank J. Sullivan | 16,209 | 48.4 | |
| Independent | Albert E. Redstone | 470 | 1.4 | |
| Prohibition | C. Henderson | 460 | 1.4 | |
| Total votes | 33,467 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William Vandever | 18,259 | 47.3 | |
| Democratic | Joseph D. Lynch | 18,204 | 47.1 | |
| Prohibition | W. A. Harris | 2,159 | 5.6 | |
| Total votes | 38,622 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||