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1940-11-05 Senatorial Election Results for California (Class 1)


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Hiram Johnson*
(R,Prog)
Fred Dyster
(Prohibition)
Anita Whitney
(Communist)
John Ford
(I (write-in))
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 55% 2,238,89982.6% 366,04413.5% 97,4783.6% 7,4150.3% 00.0% 1,872,855 2,709,836
Total R vote: 2,238,899 (82.6%)      Total D vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total Other vote: 470,937 (17.4%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Hiram Johnson* 612,561 82.0%
2   Ellis Patterson 54,834 7.3%
3   John Ford 46,310 6.2%
4   Sam Yorty 33,142 4.4%
TOTAL VOTES 746,847  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Hiram Johnson* 507,389 50.3%
2   Ellis Patterson 206,479 20.5%
3   John Ford 175,110 17.4%
4   Sam Yorty 74,332 7.4%
5   James Meredith 26,425 2.6%
6   Richard Otto 18,191 1.8%
TOTAL VOTES 1,007,926