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1879 California U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1879 California U.S. House District 4 Election?

Romualdo Pacheco won the 1879 California U.S. House District 4 Election. Romualdo Pacheco received 15,391 popular votes (40.47%). The main challenger was W A Leach (31.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Pacheco and Leach

Pacheco +8.6 pts · won by 3,282 votes
Romualdo PachecoRepublicanWINNER40.47%
15,391 votes
W A LeachDemocratic31.84%
12,109 votes
J J Ayresworkingmen's party or league27.68%
10,527 votes
J W Webbunknown0%
1 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.