1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 55
California State Assembly · California
Richard Alatorre (D) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Frank N. Ricchiazzi (R) by 36.1 points.
Richard AlatorreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.0%35,687
Frank N. RicchiazziRepublican
32.0%16,767
52,454 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