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1962 California U.S. House District 15 Election

California · 2 candidates · See every 1962 U.S. House race

Who won the 1962 California U.S. House District 15 Election?

John J. McFall won the 1962 California U.S. House District 15 Election. John J. McFall received 97,322 popular votes (69.99%). The main challenger was Archibald B Young (30.01%).

See the full head-to-head between McFall and Young

McFall +40.0 pts · won by 55,596 votes
John J. McFallDemocraticWINNER69.99%
97,322 votes
Archibald B YoungRepublican30.01%
41,726 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.