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TheUnited States House of Representatives elections in California, 1934 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 6, 1934. Democrats gained three districts while losing one.
| United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1934 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Democratic | 1,041,557 | 50.2% | 13 | +2 | |
| Republican | 963,821 | 46.5% | 7 | -2 | |
| Socialist | 18,890 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | |
| Prohibition | 18,760 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | |
| Independent | 12,301 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Communist | 11,771 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Progressive | 6,123 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2,073,223 | 100.0% | 20 | — | |
| Pre-election | Seats | |
| Democratic-Held | 11 | |
| Republican-Held | 9 | |
| Post-election | Seats | |
| Democratic-Held | 13 | |
| Republican-Held | 7 | |
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives:[1]
District 1 •District 2 •District 3 •District 4 •District 5 •District 6 •District 7 •District 8 •District 9 •District 10 •District 11 •District 12 •District 13 •District 14 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Clarence F. Lea (incumbent) | 98,661 | 93.6 | |
| Socialist | Allen K. Gifford | 6,698 | 6.4 | |
| Total votes | 105,359 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (incumbent) | 66,370 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frank H. Buck (incumbent) | 66,566 | 53.3 | |
| Republican | J. M. Inman | 56,222 | 45.7 | |
| Communist | Albert Hougardy | 1,167 | 1.0 | |
| Total votes | 122,955 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Florence Prag Kahn (incumbent) | 50,491 | 48.0 | |
| Democratic | Chauncey Tramutolo | 46,871 | 44.5 | |
| Progressive | Raymond A. Burr | 3,636 | 3.5 | |
| Socialist | Samuel S. White | 2,414 | 2.3 | |
| Communist | Minnie Carson | 1,810 | 1.7 | |
| Total votes | 105,222 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard J. Welch (incumbent) | 89,751 | 93.8 | |
| Communist | Alexander Noral | 5,933 | 6.2 | |
| Total votes | 95,684 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Albert E. Carter (incumbent) | 93,213 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John H. Tolan | 51,962 | 52.3 | |||
| Republican | Ralph R. Eltse (incumbent) | 47,414 | 47.7 | |||
| Total votes | 99,376 | 100.0 | ||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John J. McGrath (incumbent) | 107,325 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bertrand W. Gearhart | 77,650 | 100.0 | |||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Republicangain fromDemocratic | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry E. Stubbs (incumbent) | 68,475 | 64.4 | |
| Republican | George R. Bliss | 37,860 | 35.6 | |
| Total votes | 106,335 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John S. McGroarty | 66,999 | 53.5 | |||
| Republican | William E. Evans (incumbent) | 56,350 | 45.0 | |||
| Socialist | William E. Stephenson | 1,814 | 1.5 | |||
| Total votes | 125,163 | 100.0 | ||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John H. Hoeppel (incumbent) | 52,595 | 50.7 | |
| Republican | Frederick F. Houser | 51,216 | 49.3 | |
| Total votes | 103,811 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles Kramer (incumbent) | 83,384 | 62.5 | |
| Republican | Thomas K. Case | 27,993 | 21.0 | |
| Prohibition | Charles H. Randall | 18,760 | 14.1 | |
| Socialist | Michael S. Kerrigan | 2,113 | 1.6 | |
| Communist | John J. Graham | 1,268 | 0.9 | |
| Total votes | 133,518 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas F. Ford (incumbent) | 52,761 | 61.0 | |
| Republican | William D. Campbell | 33,945 | 37.1 | |
| Progressive | Lyndon R. Foster | 2,487 | 2.7 | |
| Socialist | Harry Sherr | 1,130 | 1.2 | |
| Communist | Lawrence Ross | 1,086 | 1.2 | |
| Total votes | 91,409 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John M. Costello | 67,247 | 50.6 | |||
| Republican | William I. Traeger (incumbent) | 65,858 | 49.4 | |||
| Total votes | 133,105 | 100.0 | ||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John F. Dockweiler (incumbent) | 119,332 | 100.0 | |
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles J. Colden (incumbent) | 60,045 | 70.4 | |
| Republican | C. P. "Cap" Wright | 20,508 | 24.0 | |
| Socialist | Richard Pomeroy | 4,721 | 5.6 | |
| Total votes | 85,274 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Byron N. Scott | 52,377 | 56.3 | |
| Republican | William Brayton | 40,179 | 43.2 | |
| Communist | Clyde Champion | 507 | 0.5 | |
| Total votes | 93,063 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sam L. Collins (incumbent) | 97,119 | 88.8 | |
| Independent | A. B. Hillabold (write-in) | 12,301 | 11.2 | |
| Total votes | 109,420 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George Burnham (incumbent) | 51,682 | 52.4 | |
| Democratic | Edouard Izac | 46,957 | 47.6 | |
| Total votes | 98,639 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
