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1976 California U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1976 California U.S. House District 11 Election?

Leo J. Ryan won the 1976 California U.S. House District 11 Election. Leo J. Ryan received 107,618 popular votes (61.08%). The main challenger was Bob Jones (35.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Ryan and Jones

Ryan +25.6 pts · won by 45,183 votes
Leo J. RyanDemocraticWINNER61.08%
107,618 votes
Bob JonesRepublican35.44%
62,435 votes
Nicholas Waeil KudrovzeffIndependent3.49%
6,141 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.