1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 73
California State Assembly · California
David G. Kelley (R) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Julius Scher (D) by 28.1 points.
David G. KelleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.0%66,241
Julius ScherDemocrat
36.0%37,196
103,437 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