The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1974 were elections 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 5, 1974. Democrats picked up five Republican-held districts.
Overview United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1974PartyVotes%BeforeAfter+/– Democratic 3,265,513 56.83% 23 28 +5 Republican 2,334,870 40.63% 20 15 -5 American Independent 109,751 1.91% 0 0 0 Peace and Freedom 35,984 0.63% 0 0 0 Totals 5,746,118 100.00% 43 43 —
Results Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
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 14District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27District 28 • District 29 • District 30 • District 31 • District 32 • District 33 • District 34 • District 35 • District 36 • District 37 • District 38 • District 39 • District 40District 41 • District 42 • District 43__NOTOC__
District 1
District 2
District 3
District 4
District 5
Prior to the 1974 redistricting, the representative elected for this area (numbered the 6th district) was William S. Mailliard, a Republican, who resigned on March 5, 1974. John Burton (Democratic) was elected to finish his term, and was elected to a full term for the renumbered 5th district.
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 9
District 10
District 11
District 12
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
District 19
District 20
District 21
District 22
District 23
District 24
District 25
District 26
District 27
District 28
District 29
District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
District 36
District 37
District 38
District 39
District 40
District 41
District 42
District 43
See also 94th United States Congress Political party strength in California Political party strength in U.S. states 1974 United States House of Representatives elections
References 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