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1954 California U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1954 California U.S. House District 21 Election?

Edgar Hiestand won the 1954 California U.S. House District 21 Election. Edgar Hiestand received 100,258 popular votes (58.71%). The main challenger was William E Roskam (41.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Hiestand and Roskam

Hiestand +17.4 pts · won by 29,772 votes
Edgar HiestandRepublicanWINNER58.71%
100,258 votes
William E RoskamDemocratic41.28%
70,486 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.