1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 7
California State Assembly · California
Norm Waters (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Steven C. Bailey (R) by 39.0 points.
Norm WatersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.5%85,225
Steven C. BaileyRepublican
30.5%37,440
122,665 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