1974Final results
1974 election for California Assembly District 18
California State Assembly · California
Leo T. McCarthy (D) won with 76.3% of the vote, defeating Terence Faulkner (R) by 52.6 points.
Leo T. McCarthyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.3%56,779
Terence FaulknerRepublican
23.7%17,631
74,410 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET