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1972 California U.S. House District 25 Election

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Who won the 1972 California U.S. House District 25 Election?

Charles E. Wiggins won the 1972 California U.S. House District 25 Election. Charles E. Wiggins received 118,631 popular votes (64.95%). The main challenger was Leslie W Craven (31.93%).

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Wiggins +33.0 pts · won by 60,308 votes
Charles E. WigginsRepublicanWINNER64.95%
118,631 votes
Leslie W CravenDemocratic31.93%
58,323 votes
Alfred RamirezIndependent3.12%
5,697 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.