1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 40
California State Assembly · California
Tom Bane (D) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Marvin Shinkman (R) by 43.1 points.
Tom BaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.6%65,110
Marvin ShinkmanRepublican
28.4%25,880
90,990 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