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1948 California U.S. House District 11 Election

California · 3 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 California U.S. House District 11 Election?

Ernest Bramblett won the 1948 California U.S. House District 11 Election. Ernest Bramblett received 87,143 popular votes (80.73%). The main challenger was Cole Weston (13.51%).

See the full head-to-head between Bramblett and Weston

Bramblett +67.2 pts · won by 72,561 votes
Ernest BramblettRepublicanWINNER80.73%
87,143 votes
Cole WestonIndependent13.51%
14,582 votes
George E OutlandIndependent5.7%
6,157 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.