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1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for California (District 05)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Phillip Burton*
(D)
Edlo Powell
(R)
Susan Vass
(Socialist Workers)
Herbert Steiner
(Socialist Labor)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 124,16481.8% 27,47418.1% 560.0% 140.0% 00.0% 96,690 151,708
Total R vote: 27,474 (18.1%)      Total D vote: 124,164 (81.8%)      Total Other vote: 70 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Edlo Powell 14,506 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 14,506  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Phillip Burton* 54,398 66.8%
2   Robert Gonzales 27,017 33.2%
TOTAL VOTES 81,415