1976Final results
1976 election for California's 4th District
U.S. House · California
Robert L. Leggett (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Albert Dehr (R) by 0.4 points.
Robert L. LeggettDemocrat · winner
50.2%75,844
Albert DehrRepublican
49.8%75,193
151,037 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET