1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California#District 27
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 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 6, 1962. California gained eight districts as a result of the 1960 census, seven of which were won by Democrats and one by a Republican. Of California's existing districts, Democrats picked up three and lost one.
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Overview
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| colspan="7" | United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 |
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| colspan=2 style="width: 5em" |Party
! style="width: 5em" |Votes ! style="width: 3em" |% ! style="width: 3em" |Before ! style="width: 3em" |After ! style="width: 3em" |+/– |
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| style="width: 130px" | Democratic | align="right" | 2,891,618 | align="right" | 51.88% | align="right" | 16 | align="right" | 25 | align="right" | +9 |
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| style="width: 130px" | Republican | align="right" | 2,679,662 | align="right" | 48.08% | align="right" | 14 | align="right" | 13 | align="right" | -1 |
| style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 3px" |
| style="width: 130px" | Scattering | align="right" | 2,166 | align="right" | 0.04% | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 |
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| colspan="2" align="right" | Totals | align="right" | 5,573,446 | align="right" | 100.00% | align="right" | 30 | align="right" | 38 | align="right" | +8 |
== Results==
Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1962election.pdf]
| id=toc class=toc summary=Contents
| align=center | 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 |
=District 1=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 1st congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Clement Woodnutt Miller (inc.)
|votes = 100,962
|percentage = 50.75
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Don H. Clausen
|votes = 97,949
|percentage = 49.23
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 31
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 198,942
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
=District 2=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 2nd congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Harold T. Johnson (incumbent)
|votes = 106,239
|percentage = 64.62
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Frederic H. Nagel
|votes = 58,150
|percentage = 35.37
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 8
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 164,397
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 3=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 3rd congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John E. Moss (incumbent)
|votes = 138,257
|percentage = 74.82
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = George W. G. Smith
|votes = 46,510
|percentage = 25.17
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 24
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 184,791
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
=District 4=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 4th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Robert L. Leggett
|votes = 55,563
|percentage = 56.50
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = L. V. Honsinger
|votes = 42,762
|percentage = 43.48
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 20
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 98,345
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
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{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 5=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 5th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John F. Shelley (incumbent)
|votes = 64,493
|percentage = 80.44
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Roland S. Charles
|votes = 15,670
|percentage = 19.54
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 16
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 80,179
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 6=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 6th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = William S. Mailliard (incumbent)
|votes = 105,762
|percentage = 58.69
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John A. O'Connell
|votes = 74,429
|percentage = 41.30
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 3
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 180,194
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 7=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 7th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent)
|votes = 86,215
|percentage = 64.48
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Leonard L. Cantando
|votes = 47,409
|percentage = 35.46
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 76
|percentage = 0.06
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 133,700
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 8=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 8th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = George P. Miller (incumbent)
|votes = 97,014
|percentage = 72.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Harold Petersen
|votes = 36,810
|percentage = 27.51
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 3
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 133,827
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 9=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 9th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Don Edwards
|votes = 79,616
|percentage = 65.94
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Joseph F. Donovan
|votes = 41,104
|percentage = 34.04
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 24
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 120,744
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 10=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 10th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles S. Gubser (incumbent)
|votes = 106,419
|percentage = 60.70
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = James P. Thurber, Jr.
|votes = 68,885
|percentage = 39.29
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 21
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 175,325
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 11=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 11th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = J. Arthur Younger (incumbent)
|votes = 101,963
|percentage = 62.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John D. Kaster
|votes = 61,623
|percentage = 37.67
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 5
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 163,591
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 12=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 12th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Burt L. Talcott
|votes = 75,424
|percentage = 61.31
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = William K. Steward
|votes = 47,576
|percentage = 38.67
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 26
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 123,026
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 13=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 13th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles M. Teague (incumbent)
|votes = 84,743
|percentage = 64.94
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = George J. Holgate
|votes = 45,746
|percentage = 35.05
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 12
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 130,501
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 14=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 14th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = John F. Baldwin, Jr. (incumbent)
|votes = 99,040
|percentage = 62.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles R. Weidner
|votes = 58,469
|percentage = 37.12
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 9
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 157,518
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 15=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 15th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John J. McFall (incumbent)
|votes = 97,322
|percentage = 69.99
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Clifford B. Bull
|votes = 41,726
|percentage = 30.01
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 5
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 139,053
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 16=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 16th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Bernice F. Sisk (incumbent)
|votes = 108,339
|percentage = 71.87
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Arthur L. Selland
|votes = 42,401
|percentage = 28.13
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 11
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 150,751
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 17=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 17th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Cecil R. King (incumbent)
|votes = 74,964
|percentage = 67.15
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Ted Bruinsma
|votes = 36,663
|percentage = 32.84
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 5
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 111,632
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 18=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 18th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Harlan Hagen (incumbent)
|votes = 91,684
|percentage = 58.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = G. Ray Arnett
|votes = 64,037
|percentage = 41.12
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 4
|percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 155,725
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 19=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 19th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Chet Holifield (incumbent)
|votes = 78,436
|percentage = 61.55
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Robert T. Ramsay
|votes = 48,976
|percentage = 38.43
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 21
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 127,433
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 20=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 20th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = H. Allen Smith (incumbent)
|votes = 119,938
|percentage = 70.63
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Leon Mayer
|votes = 49,850
|percentage = 29.36
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 16
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 169,804
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 21=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 21st congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Augustus F. Hawkins
|votes = 73,465
|percentage = 84.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Herman Smith
|votes = 13,371
|percentage = 15.39
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 68
|percentage = 0.08
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 86,904
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 22=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 22nd congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = James C. Corman (incumbent)
|votes = 75,294
|percentage = 53.62
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles S. Foote
|votes = 65,087
|percentage = 46.35
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 33
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 140,414
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 23=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 23rd congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Clyde Doyle (incumbent)
|votes = 83,269
|percentage = 64.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Emmett A. Schwartz
|votes = 46,488
|percentage = 35.82
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 12
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 129,769
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 24=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 24th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Glenard P. Lipscomb (incumbent)
|votes = 120,884
|percentage = 70.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Knox Mellon
|votes = 50,970
|percentage = 29.66
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 19
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 171,873
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 25=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 25th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Ronald B. Cameron
|votes = 62,371
|percentage = 53.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = John H. Rousselot (incumbent)
|votes = 53,961
|percentage = 45.91
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 1,192
|percentage = 1.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 117,524
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
|loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 26=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 26th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = James Roosevelt (incumbent)
|votes = 112,162
|percentage = 68.29
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Daniel Beltz
|votes = 52,063
|percentage = 31.70
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 21
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 164,246
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 27=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 27th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Everett G. Burkhalter
|votes = 66,979
|percentage = 52.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Edgar W. Hiestand (incumbent)
|votes = 61,538
|percentage = 47.86
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 49
|percentage = 0.04
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 128,566
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
|loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 28=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 28th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (incumbent)
|votes = 162,233
|percentage = 63.97
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jerry Pacht
|votes = 91,305
|percentage = 36.00
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 64
|percentage = 0.03
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 253,602
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 29=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 29th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = George Brown, Jr.
|votes = 73,740
|percentage = 55.64
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = H. L. Richardson, Jr.
|votes = 58,760
|percentage = 44.34
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 27
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 132,527
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 30=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 30th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Edward R. Roybal
|votes = 69,008
|percentage = 56.50
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Gordon L. McDonough (incumbent)
|votes = 53,104
|percentage = 43.48
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 16
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 122,128
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
|loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 31=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 31st congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles H. Wilson
|votes = 76,631
|percentage = 52.19
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Gordon Hahn
|votes = 70,154
|percentage = 47.78
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 35
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 146,820
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 32=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 32nd congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Craig Hosmer (incumbent)
|votes = 115,915
|percentage = 70.74
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = J. J. Johovich
|votes = 47,917
|percentage = 29.24
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 33
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 163,865
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 33=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 33rd congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Harry R. Sheppard (incumbent)
|votes = 96,192
|percentage = 59.02
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = William R. Thomas
|votes = 66,764
|percentage = 40.97
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 18
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 162,974
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 34=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 34th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Richard T. Hanna
|votes = 90,758
|percentage = 55.94
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Robert A. Geier
|votes = 71,478
|percentage = 44.05
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 16
|percentage = 0.01
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 162,252
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 35=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 35th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = James B. Utt (incumbent)
|votes = 133,737
|percentage = 68.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Burton Shamsky
|votes = 61,395
|percentage = 31.45
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 54
|percentage = 0.03
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 195,186
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 36=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 36th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Bob Wilson (incumbent)
|votes = 91,626
|percentage = 61.77
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = William C. Godfrey
|votes = 56,637
|percentage = 38.18
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 69
|percentage = 0.05
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 148,332
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 37=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 37th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Lionel Van Deerlin
|votes = 63,821
|percentage = 51.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Dick Wilson
|votes = 60,460
|percentage = 48.62
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 70
|percentage = 0.06
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 124,351
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 38=
{{Election box begin no change| title= California's 38th congressional district election, 1962}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Patrick M. Martin
|votes = 68,583
|percentage = 55.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Dalip Singh Saund (incumbent)
|votes = 54,022
|percentage = 44.05
}}
{{Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change|
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 30
|percentage = 0.02
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 122,605
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change|
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
|loser = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
== See also==
- 88th United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- 1962 United States House of Representatives elections
== References==
- [http://www.joincalifornia.com/election/1962-11-06 California Elections Page]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070725184700/http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/index.html Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives]
== External links==
- [http://www.joincalifornia.com/page/8 California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101219004236/http://ca.rand.org/stats/politics/sov/elect.defs.html RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions]
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