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1982Final results

1982 election for California Assembly District 43

California State Assembly · California

Gray Davis (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Ray Jun Sollenberger (R) by 26.9 points.

Gray DavisDemocrat · winner
63.4%77,081
36.6%44,435
121,516 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

EvenD+29.01974D+26.91976D+31.21980D+26.91982D+29.61984D+21.91986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET