1996Final results
1996 election for California Assembly District 51
California State Assembly · California
Edward Vincent (D) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Anthony Clarke (R) by 46.4 points.
Edward VincentDemocrat · winner
73.2%58,333
Anthony ClarkeRepublican
26.8%21,334
79,667 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET