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The1905 United States Senate election in California was held on January 11, 1905, by theCalifornia State Legislature to elect aU.S. Senator (Class 1) to represent the State ofCalifornia in theUnited States Senate. Republican United States District AttorneyFrank P. Flint was elected over Democratic CongressmanTheodore A. Bell.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John D. Works | 36 | 90.00% | |
| Democratic | Theodore A. Bell | 4 | 10.00% | |
| Total votes | 40 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John D. Works | 75 | 94.94% | |
| Democratic | Theodore A. Bell | 4 | 5.06% | |
| Total votes | 79 | 100.00% | ||