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1972Final results

1972 election for California Assembly District 77

California State Assembly · California

Wadie P. Deddeh (D) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Oscar O. Canedo (R) by 45.7 points.

Wadie P. DeddehDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.8%72,946
Oscar O. CanedoRepublican
27.2%27,204
100,150 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+45.71972D+21.41974R+1.21976R+33.81978R+19.11980R+47.91986

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