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1986 California U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1986 California U.S. House District 12 Election?

Ernest L. Konnyu won the 1986 California U.S. House District 12 Election. Ernest L. Konnyu received 111,252 popular votes (59.48%). The main challenger was Lance T. Weil (37.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Konnyu and Weil

Konnyu +22.3 pts · won by 41,688 votes
Ernest L. KonnyuRepublicanWINNER59.48%
111,252 votes
Lance T. WeilDemocratic37.19%
69,564 votes
Bill WhiteLibertarian3.33%
6,227 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.