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1968Final results

1968 election for California Assembly District 61

California State Assembly · California

Henry A. Waxman (D) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Douglas A. McKee (R) by 32.9 points.

Henry A. WaxmanDemocrat · winner
66.5%57,036
33.5%28,784
85,820 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+43.71972R+22.51974R+28.21976R+50.31980R+44.21982R+43.31984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET