U.S. House
| California's 12th congressional district election, 1946 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Nixon | 65,586 | 56% | |
| Democratic | Jerry Voorhis | 49,994 | 42.7% | |
| Prohibition | John Hoeppel | 1,476 | 1.3% | |
| 1948 Democratic Primary, U.S. House election, California Congressional District 12 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Richard Nixon | 21,411 | 52.2% | |
| Democratic | Stephen Zetterberg | 16,808 | 41% | |
| Democratic | Margaret Cooper | 2,772 | 6.8% | |
Nixon ran unopposed in the 1948 Republican primary.
| 1948 U.S. House election, California Congressional District 12 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Nixon | 141,509 | 86.9% | |
| Independent | Una Rice | 19,631 | 12% | |
| Independent | Scattering | 1,667 | 1% | |
Read more about this topic: Electoral History Of Richard Nixon
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