1988Final results
1988 election for California Assembly District 42
California State Assembly · California
Richard Mountjoy (R) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Richard David Boyle (D) by 42.0 points.
Richard MountjoyRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.0%80,982
Richard David BoyleDemocrat
29.0%33,064
114,046 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET