Clyde Doyle

U.S. Representative
Born
July 11, 1887
Died
March 14, 1963
Age at death
75
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1944–1962
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Doyle1.0M
Opponents476,278
9
Elections run

Between 1944 and 1962, Clyde Doyle ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Doyle's biggest single-election total was 148,415 votes, in the 1960 U.S. House election in California's District 23. Doyle's closest win came in the 1950 U.S. House election in California's District 18, decided by 1,869 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in California's District 23, every U.S. House race in California's District 18, or all 1962 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Clyde Doyle received?

Clyde Doyle has received 1,019,649 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.

Election history

Clyde Doyle’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon83,26964.17%Del Clawson
1960U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon148,41574.22%Emmett A Schwartz
1958U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon140,81799.96%
1956U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon120,10970.93%E Elgie Calvin
1954U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon90,72970.91%Frank G Bussing
R A Thompson (head-to-head)
1952U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon138,35687.34%R A Thompson (head-to-head)
C Cleveland
1950U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon97,17750.48%Craig Hosmer
1948U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon105,68751.14%Willis W Bradley
Stanley Moffatt
1944U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon95,09055.63%Carl A Johnson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000481) and Wikidata (Q1103618). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Clyde Doyle: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/clyde-doyle. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.