1976Final results
1976 election for California Assembly District 23
California State Assembly · California
John Vasconcellos (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating William A. Gissler (R) by 8.0 points.
John VasconcellosDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.0%45,054
William A. GisslerRepublican
46.0%38,413
83,467 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET