1962-11-06 Senatorial Election Results for California (Class 3)

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County	Turnout	Thomas Kuchel* (R)		Richard Richards (D)		Howard Jarvis (I)		Linus Paulding (I)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Alameda	58%	182,174	52.8%	162,008	47.0%	661	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	20,166	344,843
Alpine	73%	137	74.5%	47	25.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	90	184
Amador	67%	2,691	59.1%	1,858	40.8%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	833	4,550
Butte	58%	20,960	64.7%	11,400	35.2%	47	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9,560	32,407
Calaveras	69%	2,885	59.4%	1,961	40.3%	14	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	924	4,860
Colusa	58%	2,741	65.0%	1,470	34.9%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,271	4,214
Contra Costa	59%	87,916	55.5%	70,403	44.4%	197	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	17,513	158,516
Del Norte	48%	2,693	54.4%	2,259	45.6%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	434	4,954
El Dorado	55%	6,807	60.5%	4,430	39.4%	20	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,377	11,257
Fresno	51%	66,172	57.6%	48,668	42.3%	90	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	17,504	114,930
Glenn	63%	4,338	67.0%	2,125	32.8%	11	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,213	6,474
Humboldt	49%	17,918	55.5%	14,337	44.4%	42	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3,581	32,297
Imperial	45%	10,395	57.6%	7,631	42.3%	13	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,764	18,039
Inyo	67%	3,170	61.0%	2,026	39.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,144	5,196
Kern	52%	46,532	51.2%	44,289	48.7%	72	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,243	90,893
Kings	49%	7,762	52.2%	7,107	47.8%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	655	14,877
Lake	72%	4,286	60.0%	2,845	39.8%	13	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,441	7,144
Lassen	60%	2,750	51.9%	2,547	48.1%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	203	5,298
Los Angeles	58%	1,171,678	52.7%	1,045,121	47.0%	6,536	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	126,557	2,223,335
Madera	52%	6,687	55.2%	5,432	44.8%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,255	12,121
Marin	57%	40,733	68.7%	18,396	31.0%	168	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	22,337	59,297
Mariposa	75%	1,600	62.4%	960	37.4%	4	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	640	2,564
Mendocino	51%	8,855	55.6%	7,082	44.4%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,773	15,939
Merced	44%	12,803	54.9%	10,491	45.0%	10	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,312	23,304
Modoc	60%	1,733	58.4%	1,233	41.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	500	2,966
Mono	79%	886	68.2%	414	31.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	472	1,300
Monterey	40%	30,931	60.4%	20,185	39.4%	121	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	10,746	51,237
Napa	61%	15,023	56.5%	11,510	43.3%	38	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3,513	26,571
Nevada	65%	5,750	63.5%	3,288	36.3%	22	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,462	9,060
Orange	53%	176,692	63.1%	100,013	35.7%	3,285	1.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	76,679	279,990
Placer	58%	13,501	61.6%	8,425	38.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5,076	21,926
Plumas	68%	2,747	56.1%	2,146	43.8%	4	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	601	4,897
Riverside	51%	60,744	58.1%	43,608	41.7%	112	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	17,136	104,464
Sacramento	56%	119,334	65.2%	63,559	34.7%	273	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	55,775	183,166
San Benito	55%	2,881	57.9%	2,095	42.1%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	786	4,977
San Bernardino	52%	89,461	54.1%	75,865	45.8%	166	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	13,596	165,492
San Diego	51%	218,679	61.6%	135,345	38.1%	961	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	83,334	354,985
San Francisco	51%	146,357	55.2%	118,445	44.7%	358	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	27,912	265,160
San Joaquin	54%	47,176	56.4%	36,422	43.5%	75	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	10,754	83,673
San Luis Obispo	51%	17,178	59.3%	11,782	40.7%	11	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5,396	28,971
San Mateo	55%	103,774	62.4%	62,292	37.5%	200	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	41,482	166,266
Santa Barbara	51%	39,860	64.8%	21,552	35.0%	117	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	18,308	61,529
Santa Clara	52%	136,396	58.9%	94,935	41.0%	417	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	41,461	231,748
Santa Cruz	63%	24,652	66.0%	12,504	33.5%	172	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	12,148	37,328
Shasta	59%	12,411	55.2%	10,036	44.7%	25	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,375	22,472
Sierra	76%	673	60.3%	438	39.2%	6	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	235	1,117
Siskiyou	61%	6,880	55.7%	5,445	44.1%	17	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,435	12,342
Solano	47%	19,867	50.7%	19,323	49.3%	3	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	544	39,193
Sonoma	58%	34,252	59.5%	23,254	40.4%	50	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	10,998	57,556
Stanislaus	56%	34,272	62.4%	20,637	37.6%	35	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	13,635	54,944
Sutter	53%	7,374	66.1%	3,780	33.9%	4	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3,594	11,158
Tehama	60%	5,823	61.0%	3,721	39.0%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2,102	9,552
Trinity	57%	1,704	52.8%	1,519	47.1%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	185	3,226
Tulare	49%	28,735	59.7%	19,391	40.3%	30	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9,344	48,156
Tuolumne	66%	3,908	58.7%	2,742	41.2%	9	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,166	6,659
Ventura	50%	37,931	55.5%	30,229	44.3%	136	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7,702	68,296
Yolo	47%	13,289	62.4%	7,950	37.4%	46	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5,339	21,285
Yuba	41%	4,946	56.1%	3,863	43.8%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,083	8,817
TOTAL	54%	3,180,483	56.3%	2,452,839	43.4%	9,963	0.2%	2,694	0.0%	1,973	0.0%	727,644	5,647,952
Total R vote: 3,180,483 (56.3%)      Total D vote: 2,452,839 (43.4%)      Total Other vote: 14,630 (0.3%)
* incumbent

1962 Senate class 3, Alameda County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	182,174	52.8%
Richard Richards (D)	162,008	47.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	661	0.2%
TOTAL	344,843
Turnout: 58%

1962 Senate class 3, Alpine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	137	74.5%
Richard Richards (D)	47	25.5%
TOTAL	184
Turnout: 73%

1962 Senate class 3, Amador County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,691	59.1%
Richard Richards (D)	1,858	40.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,550
Turnout: 67%

1962 Senate class 3, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	20,960	64.7%
Richard Richards (D)	11,400	35.2%
Howard Jarvis (I)	47	0.1%
TOTAL	32,407
Turnout: 58%

1962 Senate class 3, Calaveras County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,885	59.4%
Richard Richards (D)	1,961	40.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	14	0.3%
TOTAL	4,860
Turnout: 69%

1962 Senate class 3, Colusa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,741	65.0%
Richard Richards (D)	1,470	34.9%
Howard Jarvis (I)	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,214
Turnout: 58%

1962 Senate class 3, Contra Costa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	87,916	55.5%
Richard Richards (D)	70,403	44.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	197	0.1%
TOTAL	158,516
Turnout: 59%

1962 Senate class 3, Del Norte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,693	54.4%
Richard Richards (D)	2,259	45.6%
Howard Jarvis (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	4,954
Turnout: 48%

1962 Senate class 3, El Dorado County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	6,807	60.5%
Richard Richards (D)	4,430	39.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	20	0.2%
TOTAL	11,257
Turnout: 55%

1962 Senate class 3, Fresno County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	66,172	57.6%
Richard Richards (D)	48,668	42.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	90	0.1%
TOTAL	114,930
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, Glenn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	4,338	67.0%
Richard Richards (D)	2,125	32.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	11	0.2%
TOTAL	6,474
Turnout: 63%

1962 Senate class 3, Humboldt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	17,918	55.5%
Richard Richards (D)	14,337	44.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	42	0.1%
TOTAL	32,297
Turnout: 49%

1962 Senate class 3, Imperial County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	10,395	57.6%
Richard Richards (D)	7,631	42.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	13	0.1%
TOTAL	18,039
Turnout: 45%

1962 Senate class 3, Inyo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	3,170	61.0%
Richard Richards (D)	2,026	39.0%
TOTAL	5,196
Turnout: 67%

1962 Senate class 3, Kern County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	46,532	51.2%
Richard Richards (D)	44,289	48.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	72	0.1%
TOTAL	90,893
Turnout: 52%

1962 Senate class 3, Kings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	7,762	52.2%
Richard Richards (D)	7,107	47.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	14,877
Turnout: 49%

1962 Senate class 3, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	4,286	60.0%
Richard Richards (D)	2,845	39.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	13	0.2%
TOTAL	7,144
Turnout: 72%

1962 Senate class 3, Lassen County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,750	51.9%
Richard Richards (D)	2,547	48.1%
Howard Jarvis (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,298
Turnout: 60%

1962 Senate class 3, Los Angeles County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	1,171,678	52.7%
Richard Richards (D)	1,045,121	47.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	6,536	0.3%
TOTAL	2,223,335
Turnout: 58%

1962 Senate class 3, Madera County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	6,687	55.2%
Richard Richards (D)	5,432	44.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	12,121
Turnout: 52%

1962 Senate class 3, Marin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	40,733	68.7%
Richard Richards (D)	18,396	31.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	168	0.3%
TOTAL	59,297
Turnout: 57%

1962 Senate class 3, Mariposa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	1,600	62.4%
Richard Richards (D)	960	37.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,564
Turnout: 75%

1962 Senate class 3, Mendocino County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	8,855	55.6%
Richard Richards (D)	7,082	44.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	15,939
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, Merced County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	12,803	54.9%
Richard Richards (D)	10,491	45.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	10	0.0%
TOTAL	23,304
Turnout: 44%

1962 Senate class 3, Modoc County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	1,733	58.4%
Richard Richards (D)	1,233	41.6%
TOTAL	2,966
Turnout: 60%

1962 Senate class 3, Mono County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	886	68.2%
Richard Richards (D)	414	31.8%
TOTAL	1,300
Turnout: 79%

1962 Senate class 3, Monterey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	30,931	60.4%
Richard Richards (D)	20,185	39.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	121	0.2%
TOTAL	51,237
Turnout: 40%

1962 Senate class 3, Napa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	15,023	56.5%
Richard Richards (D)	11,510	43.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	38	0.1%
TOTAL	26,571
Turnout: 61%

1962 Senate class 3, Nevada County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	5,750	63.5%
Richard Richards (D)	3,288	36.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	22	0.2%
TOTAL	9,060
Turnout: 65%

1962 Senate class 3, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	176,692	63.1%
Richard Richards (D)	100,013	35.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	3,285	1.2%
TOTAL	279,990
Turnout: 53%

1962 Senate class 3, Placer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	13,501	61.6%
Richard Richards (D)	8,425	38.4%
TOTAL	21,926
Turnout: 58%

1962 Senate class 3, Plumas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,747	56.1%
Richard Richards (D)	2,146	43.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,897
Turnout: 68%

1962 Senate class 3, Riverside County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	60,744	58.1%
Richard Richards (D)	43,608	41.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	112	0.1%
TOTAL	104,464
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, Sacramento County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	119,334	65.2%
Richard Richards (D)	63,559	34.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	273	0.1%
TOTAL	183,166
Turnout: 56%

1962 Senate class 3, San Benito County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	2,881	57.9%
Richard Richards (D)	2,095	42.1%
Howard Jarvis (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,977
Turnout: 55%

1962 Senate class 3, San Bernardino County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	89,461	54.1%
Richard Richards (D)	75,865	45.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	166	0.1%
TOTAL	165,492
Turnout: 52%

1962 Senate class 3, San Diego County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	218,679	61.6%
Richard Richards (D)	135,345	38.1%
Howard Jarvis (I)	961	0.3%
TOTAL	354,985
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, San Francisco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	146,357	55.2%
Richard Richards (D)	118,445	44.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	358	0.1%
TOTAL	265,160
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, San Joaquin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	47,176	56.4%
Richard Richards (D)	36,422	43.5%
Howard Jarvis (I)	75	0.1%
TOTAL	83,673
Turnout: 54%

1962 Senate class 3, San Luis Obispo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	17,178	59.3%
Richard Richards (D)	11,782	40.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	11	0.0%
TOTAL	28,971
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, San Mateo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	103,774	62.4%
Richard Richards (D)	62,292	37.5%
Howard Jarvis (I)	200	0.1%
TOTAL	166,266
Turnout: 55%

1962 Senate class 3, Santa Barbara County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	39,860	64.8%
Richard Richards (D)	21,552	35.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	117	0.2%
TOTAL	61,529
Turnout: 51%

1962 Senate class 3, Santa Clara County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	136,396	58.9%
Richard Richards (D)	94,935	41.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	417	0.2%
TOTAL	231,748
Turnout: 52%

1962 Senate class 3, Santa Cruz County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	24,652	66.0%
Richard Richards (D)	12,504	33.5%
Howard Jarvis (I)	172	0.5%
TOTAL	37,328
Turnout: 63%

1962 Senate class 3, Shasta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	12,411	55.2%
Richard Richards (D)	10,036	44.7%
Howard Jarvis (I)	25	0.1%
TOTAL	22,472
Turnout: 59%

1962 Senate class 3, Sierra County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	673	60.3%
Richard Richards (D)	438	39.2%
Howard Jarvis (I)	6	0.5%
TOTAL	1,117
Turnout: 76%

1962 Senate class 3, Siskiyou County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	6,880	55.7%
Richard Richards (D)	5,445	44.1%
Howard Jarvis (I)	17	0.1%
TOTAL	12,342
Turnout: 61%

1962 Senate class 3, Solano County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	19,867	50.7%
Richard Richards (D)	19,323	49.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	39,193
Turnout: 47%

1962 Senate class 3, Sonoma County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	34,252	59.5%
Richard Richards (D)	23,254	40.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	50	0.1%
TOTAL	57,556
Turnout: 58%

1962 Senate class 3, Stanislaus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	34,272	62.4%
Richard Richards (D)	20,637	37.6%
Howard Jarvis (I)	35	0.1%
TOTAL	54,944
Turnout: 56%

1962 Senate class 3, Sutter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	7,374	66.1%
Richard Richards (D)	3,780	33.9%
Howard Jarvis (I)	4	0.0%
TOTAL	11,158
Turnout: 53%

1962 Senate class 3, Tehama County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	5,823	61.0%
Richard Richards (D)	3,721	39.0%
Howard Jarvis (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	9,552
Turnout: 60%

1962 Senate class 3, Trinity County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	1,704	52.8%
Richard Richards (D)	1,519	47.1%
Howard Jarvis (I)	3	0.1%
TOTAL	3,226
Turnout: 57%

1962 Senate class 3, Tulare County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	28,735	59.7%
Richard Richards (D)	19,391	40.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	30	0.1%
TOTAL	48,156
Turnout: 49%

1962 Senate class 3, Tuolumne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	3,908	58.7%
Richard Richards (D)	2,742	41.2%
Howard Jarvis (I)	9	0.1%
TOTAL	6,659
Turnout: 66%

1962 Senate class 3, Ventura County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	37,931	55.5%
Richard Richards (D)	30,229	44.3%
Howard Jarvis (I)	136	0.2%
TOTAL	68,296
Turnout: 50%

1962 Senate class 3, Yolo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	13,289	62.4%
Richard Richards (D)	7,950	37.4%
Howard Jarvis (I)	46	0.2%
TOTAL	21,285
Turnout: 47%

1962 Senate class 3, Yuba County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Thomas Kuchel* (R)	4,946	56.1%
Richard Richards (D)	3,863	43.8%
Howard Jarvis (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	8,817
Turnout: 41%