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1867 California U.S. House District 1 Election

California · 2 candidates · See every 1867 U.S. House race

Who won the 1867 California U.S. House District 1 Election?

Samuel Axtell won the 1867 California U.S. House District 1 Election. Samuel Axtell received 18,793 popular votes (57.33%). The main challenger was L G Phelps (42.67%).

See the full head-to-head between Axtell and Phelps

Axtell +14.7 pts · won by 4,804 votes
Samuel AxtellDemocraticWINNER57.33%
18,793 votes
L G PhelpsRepublican42.67%
13,989 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.