1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for California Assembly District 47
California State Assembly · California
Bill Greene (D) won with 86.3% of the vote, defeating John R. Lewis (R) by 72.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Bill GreeneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.3%31,865
John R. LewisRepublican
13.7%5,073
36,938 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