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1950 California U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1950 California U.S. House District 16 Election?

Donald Jackson won the 1950 California U.S. House District 16 Election. Donald Jackson received 115,970 popular votes (59.24%). The main challenger was Esther Murray (40.74%).

See the full head-to-head between Jackson and Murray

Jackson +18.5 pts · won by 36,226 votes
Donald JacksonRepublicanWINNER59.24%
115,970 votes
Esther MurrayDemocratic40.74%
79,744 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.