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1962 California U.S. House District 16 Election

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

Who won the 1962 California U.S. House District 16 Election?

B. F. Sisk won the 1962 California U.S. House District 16 Election. B. F. Sisk received 108,339 popular votes (71.87%). The main challenger was Arthur L Selland (28.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Sisk and Selland

Sisk +43.7 pts · won by 65,938 votes
B. F. SiskDemocraticWINNER71.87%
108,339 votes
Arthur L SellandRepublican28.13%
42,401 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.