1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 22
California State Assembly · California
Ernest L. Konnyu (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Sutton (D) by 22.6 points.
Ernest L. KonnyuRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%67,145
SuttonDemocrat
36.7%41,587
Jeffrey D. SmithLibertarian
4.0%4,538
113,270 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET