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2002Final results

2002 election for California Assembly District 49

California State Assembly · California

Judy Chu (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating George C. Shen (R) by 34.2 points.

Judy ChuDemocrat · winner
67.1%37,680
George C. ShenRepublican
32.9%18,461
56,141 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+37.21994D+38.51996D+45.11998D+34.22002D+40.42004D+34.22006

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