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1956 California U.S. House District 16 Election

California · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 California U.S. House District 16 Election?

Donald Jackson won the 1956 California U.S. House District 16 Election. Donald Jackson received 83,050 popular votes (60.76%). The main challenger was G Robert Fleming (39.23%).

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

Jackson +21.5 pts · won by 29,426 votes
Donald JacksonRepublicanWINNER60.76%
83,050 votes
G Robert FlemingDemocratic39.23%
53,624 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.