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TheUnited States House of Representatives elections in California of 1984 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, 1984. Only one incumbent, DemocratJerry M. Patterson, lost reelection.
| United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1984 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | % | Before | After | +/– | |
| Republican | 4,423,734 | 49.41% | 17 | 18 | +1 | |
| Democratic | 4,327,237 | 48.33% | 28 | 27 | -1 | |
| Libertarian | 128,219 | 1.43% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peace and Freedom | 61,543 | 0.69% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Independent | 12,601 | 0.14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 8,953,334 | 100.00% | 45 | 45 | — | |
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 | Douglas H. Bosco (incumbent) | 157,037 | 62.26 | |
| Republican | Floyd G. Sampson | 95,186 | 37.74 | |
| Total votes | 252,223 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Eugene A. Chappie (incumbent) | 158,679 | 69.45 | |
| Democratic | Harry Cozad | 69,793 | 30.55 | |
| Total votes | 228,472 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert Matsui (incumbent) | 131,369 | 100.00 | |
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| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Vic Fazio (incumbent) | 130,109 | 61.40 | |
| Republican | Roger B. Canfield | 77,773 | 29.70 | |
| Libertarian | Roger Conant Pope | 4,039 | 1.91 | |
| Total votes | 211,921 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sala Burton (incumbent) | 139,692 | 72.30 | |
| Republican | Tom Spinosa | 45,930 | 23.77 | |
| Libertarian | Joseph Fuhrig | 4,008 | 2.07 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Henry Clark | 3,574 | 1.85 | |
| Total votes | 193,204 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Barbara Boxer (incumbent) | 162,511 | 67.97 | |
| Republican | Douglas Binderup | 71,011 | 29.70 | |
| Libertarian | Howard C. Creighton | 5,574 | 2.33 | |
| Total votes | 239,096 | 100.00 | ||
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| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 158,306 | 66.71 | |
| Republican | Rosemary Thaker | 78,985 | 33.29 | |
| Total votes | 237,291 | 100.00 | ||
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| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ronald Dellums (incumbent) | 144,316 | 60.33 | |
| Republican | Charles Connor | 94,907 | 39.67 | |
| Total votes | 239,223 | 100.00 | ||
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| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pete Stark (incumbent) | 136,511 | 69.90 | |
| Republican | J. T. "Eager" Beaver | 51,399 | 26.32 | |
| Libertarian | Martha Fuhrig | 7,398 | 3.79 | |
| Total votes | 195,308 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Don Edwards (incumbent) | 102,469 | 62.41 | |
| Republican | Bob Herriott | 56,256 | 34.27 | |
| Libertarian | Perr Cardestam | 2,789 | 1.70 | |
| American Independent | Edmon V. Kaiser | 2,663 | 1.62 | |
| Total votes | 164,177 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Lantos (incumbent) | 147,607 | 69.92 | |
| Republican | John J. "Jack" Hickey | 59,625 | 28.24 | |
| American Independent | Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff | 3,883 | 1.84 | |
| Total votes | 211,115 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ed Zschau (incumbent) | 155,795 | 61.59 | |
| Democratic | Martin Carnoy | 91,026 | 35.98 | |
| Libertarian | William C. "Bill" White | 5,872 | 2.32 | |
| Total votes | 252,963 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Norm Mineta (incumbent) | 139,851 | 65.24 | |
| Republican | John D. "Jack" Williams | 70,666 | 32.97 | |
| Libertarian | John R. Redding | 3,836 | 1.79 | |
| Total votes | 214,353 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Norman D. Shumway (incumbent) | 179,238 | 73.32 | |
| Democratic | Ruth Paula Carlson | 58,384 | 23.88 | |
| Libertarian | Fred W. Colburn | 6,850 | 2.80 | |
| Total votes | 244,472 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tony Coelho (incumbent) | 109,590 | 65.46 | |
| Republican | Carol Harner | 54,730 | 32.69 | |
| Libertarian | Richard M. Harris | 3,086 | 1.84 | |
| Total votes | 167,406 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Leon Panetta (incumbent) | 153,377 | 70.78 | |
| Republican | Patricia Smith Ramsey | 60,065 | 27.72 | |
| Libertarian | Bill Anderson | 3,245 | 1.50 | |
| Total votes | 216,687 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 128,802 | 72.49 | |
| Democratic | Simon Lakritz | 48,888 | 27.51 | |
| Total votes | 177,690 | 100.00 | ||
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| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Richard Lehman (incumbent) | 128,186 | 67.28 | |
| Republican | Dale L. Ewen | 62,339 | 32.72 | |
| Total votes | 190,525 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bob Lagomarsino (incumbent) | 153,187 | 67.30 | |
| Democratic | James C. Carey, Jr. | 70,278 | 30.87 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Charles J. Zekan | 4,161 | 1.83 | |
| Total votes | 227,626 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Thomas (incumbent) | 151,732 | 70.89 | |
| Democratic | Michael T. LeSage | 62,307 | 29.11 | |
| Total votes | 214,039 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bobbi Fiedler (incumbent) | 173,504 | 72.30 | |
| Democratic | Charles "Charlie" Davis | 62,085 | 25.87 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Townsend Leet | 4,379 | 1.82 | |
| Total votes | 239,968 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carlos J. Moorhead (incumbent) | 184,981 | 85.24 | |
| Libertarian | Michael B. Yauch | 32,036 | 14.76 | |
| Total votes | 217,017 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Anthony C. Beilenson (incumbent) | 140,461 | 61.57 | |
| Republican | Claude W. Parrish | 84,093 | 36.86 | |
| Libertarian | Larry Leathers | 3,580 | 1.57 | |
| Total votes | 228,134 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 97,340 | 63.37 | |
| Republican | Jerry Zerg | 51,010 | 33.21 | |
| Peace and Freedom | James Green | 2,780 | 1.81 | |
| Libertarian | Tim Custer | 2,477 | 1.61 | |
| Total votes | 153,607 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edward R. Roybal (incumbent) | 74,261 | 71.68 | |
| Republican | Roy D. "Bill" Bloxom | 24,968 | 24.10 | |
| Libertarian | Anthony G. Bajada | 4,370 | 4.22 | |
| Total votes | 103,599 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Howard Berman (incumbent) | 117,080 | 62.79 | |
| Republican | Miriam Ojeda | 69,372 | 37.21 | |
| Total votes | 186,452 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mel Levine (incumbent) | 116,933 | 54.95 | |
| Republican | Robert B. Scribner | 88,896 | 41.78 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Thomas L. O'Connor, Jr. | 3,815 | 1.79 | |
| Libertarian | Jeff Avrech | 3,137 | 1.47 | |
| Total votes | 212,781 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 113,076 | 75.63 | |
| Republican | Beatrice M. Jett | 33,511 | 22.41 | |
| Libertarian | Don Swemgimurti Federick | 2,930 | 1.96 | |
| Total votes | 149,517 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Augustus F. Hawkins (incumbent) | 108,777 | 86.63 | |
| Republican | Echo Y. Goto | 16,781 | 13.37 | |
| Total votes | 125,558 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Matthew G. Martinez (incumbent) | 64,378 | 51.78 | |
| Republican | Richard Gomez | 53,900 | 43.35 | |
| American Independent | Houston A. Meyers | 6,055 | 4.87 | |
| Total votes | 124,333 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (incumbent) | 100,658 | 70.71 | |
| Republican | Henry C. Minturn | 41,691 | 29.29 | |
| Total votes | 142,349 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (incumbent) | 102,961 | 60.67 | |
| Republican | Roger E. Fiola | 62,176 | 36.64 | |
| Libertarian | Mark F. Denny | 2,517 | 1.48 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Patrick John McCoy | 2,051 | 1.21 | |
| Total votes | 169,705 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Dreier (incumbent) | 147,363 | 70.64 | |
| Democratic | Claire K. McDonald | 54,147 | 25.95 | |
| Libertarian | Gail Lightfoot | 4,738 | 2.27 | |
| Peace and Freedom | James Michael "Mike" Noonan | 2,371 | 1.14 | |
| Total votes | 208,619 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Esteban Torres (incumbent) | 87,060 | 59.82 | |
| Republican | Paul R. Jackson | 58,467 | 40.18 | |
| Total votes | 145,527 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jerry Lewis (incumbent) | 176,477 | 85.47 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Kevin Akin | 29,990 | 14.53 | |
| Total votes | 206,467 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George Brown, Jr. (incumbent) | 104,438 | 56.60 | |
| Republican | John Paul Stark | 80,212 | 43.40 | |
| Total votes | 184,650 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Al McCandless (incumbent) | 149,955 | 60.99 | |
| Democratic | David E. "Dave" Skinner | 85,908 | 34.94 | |
| Total votes | 245,863 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bob Dornan | 86,545 | 53.16 | |||
| Democratic | Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent) | 73,231 | 44.98 | |||
| Peace and Freedom | Michael Schuyles Bright | 3,021 | 1.86 | |||
| Total votes | 162,797 | 100.00 | ||||
| Turnout | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (incumbent) | 175,788 | 76.21 | |
| Democratic | Robert E. Ward | 54,889 | 23.79 | |
| Total votes | 230,677 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Badham (incumbent) | 164,257 | 64.42 | |
| Democratic | Carol Ann Bradford | 86,748 | 34.02 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Maxine Bell Quirk | 3,969 | 1.56 | |
| Total votes | 254,974 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Lowery (incumbent) | 161,068 | 63.45 | |
| Democratic | Bob Simmons | 85,475 | 33.67 | |
| Libertarian | Sara Baase | 7,303 | 2.88 | |
| Total votes | 253,846 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Lungren (incumbent) | 177,783 | 72.98 | |
| Democratic | Mary Lou Brophy | 60,025 | 24.64 | |
| Peace and Freedom | John S. Donohue | 5,811 | 2.39 | |
| Total votes | 243,619 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ron Packard (incumbent) | 165,643 | 74.11 | |
| Democratic | Lois E. Humphreys | 50,996 | 22.82 | |
| Libertarian | Phyllis Avery | 6,878 | 3.08 | |
| Total votes | 223,517 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Bates (incumbent) | 99,378 | 69.71 | |
| Republican | Neill Campbell | 39,977 | 28.04 | |
| Libertarian | Jim Conole | 3,206 | 2.25 | |
| Total votes | 142,561 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Duncan Hunter (incumbent) | 149,011 | 75.14 | |
| Democratic | David W. Guthrie | 45,325 | 22.86 | |
| Libertarian | Patrick "Pat" Wright | 3,971 | 2.00 | |
| Total votes | 198,307 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republicanhold | ||||