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1958 California U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1958 California U.S. House District 19 Election?

Chester Holifield won the 1958 California U.S. House District 19 Election. Chester Holifield received 131,421 popular votes (83.42%). The main challenger was Harry Vincent Leppek (16.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Holifield and Leppek

Holifield +66.9 pts · won by 105,329 votes
Chester HolifieldDemocraticWINNER83.42%
131,421 votes
Harry Vincent LeppekRepublican16.56%
26,092 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.