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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916 was an election 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 7, 1916. The delegation's only Independent incumbent retired and the open seat was won by the Democrats.

1 Overview
2 Delegation composition
3 Results
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

Overview [edit]

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats	+/–
	Republican	452,865	53.3%	6	0
	Democratic	204,381	24.0%	4	+1
	Prohibition	99,669	11.7%	1	0
	Socialist	59,886	7.0%	0	0
	Independent	33,270	3.9%	0	-1
	Progressive	31,881	3.8%	0	0
Totals		850,071	100.0%	11	—

Delegation composition [edit]

Pre-election		Seats
	Republican-Held	6
	Democratic-Held	3
	Independent-Held	1
	Prohibition-Held	1

Post-election		Seats
	Republican-Held	6
	Democratic-Held	4
	Prohibition-Held	1

Results [edit]

District 1 [edit]

California's 1st congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Clarence F. Lea	32,797	48.8%
	Republican	Edward H. Hart	28,769	42.8%
	Socialist	Mary M. Morgan	3,730	5.5%
	Prohibition	Jay Scott Ryder	1,935	2.9%
Totals			67,231	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Independent

District 2 [edit]

California's 2nd congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	John E. Raker (incumbent)	30,042	71%
	Republican	Edward H. Hart	12,282	29%
Totals			42,324	100%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

District 3 [edit]

California's 3rd congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Charles F. Curry (incumbent)	48,193	66.7%
	Democratic	O. W. Kennedy	16,900	23.4%
	Socialist	Ben Cooper	4,455	6.2%
	Prohibition	Edwin F. Van Vlear	2,694	3.7%
Totals			72,242	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

District 4 [edit]

California's 4th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Julius Kahn (incumbent)	51,968	77.2%
	Democratic	J. M. Fernald	10,579	15.7%
	Socialist	Allen K. Gifford	3,775	5.6%
	Prohibition	Henry W. Hutchinson	981	1.5%
Totals			67,303	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

District 5 [edit]

California's 5th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	John I. Nolan (incumbent)	59,333	84.7%
	Socialist	Charles A. Preston	6,708	9.6%
	Prohibition	Frederick Head	4,046	5.8%
Totals			70,087	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

District 6 [edit]

California's 6th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Progressive	John A. Elston (incumbent)	56,520	64.6%
	Republican	H. Avery Whitney	19,787	22.6%
	Socialist	Luella Twining	7,588	8.7%
	Prohibition	Harlow E. Wolcott	3,605	4.1%
Totals			87,500	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Progressive hold

District 7 [edit]

California's 7th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Denver S. Church	38,787	51.0%
	Republican	W. W. Phillips	27,676	36.4%
	Socialist	Harry M. McKee	5,492	7.2%
	Prohibition	J. F. Butler	4,042	5.3%
Totals			75,997	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

District 8 [edit]

California's 8th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Everis A. Hayes (incumbent)	50,659	68.6%
	Progressive	George S. Walker	17,576	23.8%
	Socialist	Cora Pattleton Wilson	5,564	7.5%
Totals			73,799	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

District 9 [edit]

California's 9th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Prohibition	Charles H. Randall (incumbent)	58,826	57.8%
	Independent	Charles W. Bell	33,270	32.7%
	Socialist	Ralph L. Criswell	9,661	9.5%
Totals			101,757	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Prohibition hold

District 10 [edit]

California's 10th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Henry Z. Osborne	63,913	49.5%
	Democratic	Rufus W. Bowden	33,225	25.7%
	Progressive	Henry Stanley Benedict	14,305	11.1%
	Socialist	James H. Ryckman	9,000	7.0%
	Prohibition	Henry Clay Needham	8,781	6.8%
Totals			129,224	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

District 11 [edit]

California's 11th congressional district election, 1916
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	William Kettner (incumbent)	42,051	44.5%
	Republican	Robert C. Harbison	33,765	35.7%
	Prohibition	James S. Edwards	14,759	15.6%
	Socialist	Marcus W. Robbins	3,913	4.1%
Totals			94,488	100.0%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

References [edit]

External links [edit]

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