1974Final results
1974 election for California Senate District 16
California State Senate · California
Walter W. Stiern (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Leroy M. Jackson (R) by 30.0 points.
Walter W. StiernDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%90,434
Leroy M. JacksonRepublican
35.0%48,718
139,152 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