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1984Final results

1984 election for California Assembly District 55

California State Assembly · California

Richard Alatorre (D) won with 70.2% of the vote, defeating Keith F. Marsh (R) by 43.4 points.

Richard AlatorreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.2%44,505
Keith F. MarshRepublican
26.8%16,967
Arthur L. RubinLibertarian
3.1%1,938
63,410 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+18.81978D+38.71980D+36.11982D+43.41984D+31.51986D+48.51996

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

The candidates

Richard Alatorre (D)Keith F. Marsh (R)

Also on the ballot: Arthur L. Rubin (Libertarian), 3.1%