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1974Final results

1974 election for California Assembly District 16

California State Assembly · California

John F. Foran (D) won with 71.3% of the vote, defeating Norman B. Wadsworth (R) by 55.7 points.

John F. ForanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.3%32,315
15.6%7,076
Kayren HudiburghPeace and Freedom
13.1%5,953
45,344 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+42.71972D+55.71974D+44.51976D+57.91978D+55.51980D+62.91982

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