Elections / 1980 · House · CA
California sent 22 Democrats and 21 Republicans to the US House in 1980.
43 districts. Each row shows the winning party, margin, and member elected. Vote counts are the certified district totals.
California — 1980 House districts
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).
| District | Won | Margin | Member elected | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-01 | R | Eugene A Chappie | 270,199 | |
| CA-02 | R | Don H Clausen | 261,674 | |
| CA-03 | D | Robert T Matsui | 241,865 | |
| CA-04 | D | Vic Fazio | 205,055 | |
| CA-05 | D | John L Burton | 197,821 | |
| CA-06 | D | Phillip Burton | 134,650 | |
| CA-07 | D | George Miller | 224,469 | |
| CA-08 | D | Ronald V Dellums | 195,425 | |
| CA-09 | D | Fortney H \"Pete\" Stark | 163,592 | |
| CA-10 | D | Don Edwards | 164,543 | |
| CA-11 | D | Tom Lantos | 185,012 | |
| CA-12 | R | Paul N \"Pete\" McCloskey JR | 199,083 | |
| CA-13 | D | Norman Y Mineta | 224,609 | |
| CA-14 | R | Norman D Shumway | 220,579 | |
| CA-15 | D | Tony Coelho | 150,491 | |
| CA-16 | D | Leon E Panetta | 223,035 | |
| CA-17 | R | Charles \"Chip\" Pashayan JR | 182,939 | |
| CA-18 | R | William M Thomas | 177,461 | |
| CA-19 | R | Robert J Lagomarsino | 209,603 | |
| CA-20 | R | Barry Goldwater JR | 253,303 | |
| CA-21 | R | Bobbi Fiedler | 153,400 | |
| CA-22 | R | Carlos J Moorhead | 180,423 | |
| CA-23 | D | Anthony C Beilenson | 199,385 | |
| CA-24 | D | Henry A Waxman | 146,731 | |
| CA-25 | D | Edward R Roybal | 74,365 | |
| CA-26 | R | John H Rousselot | 164,514 | |
| CA-27 | R | Robert K Dornan | 215,316 | |
| CA-28 | D | Julian C Dixon | 137,304 | |
| CA-29 | D | Augustus F \"Gus\" Hawkins | 92,999 | |
| CA-30 | D | George E Danielson | 102,735 | |
| CA-31 | D | Mervyn M Dymally | 107,349 | |
| CA-32 | D | Glenn M Anderson | 127,526 | |
| CA-33 | R | Wayne Grisham | 172,804 | |
| CA-34 | R | Dan Lungren | 192,169 | |
| CA-35 | R | Dave Dreier | 194,514 | |
| CA-36 | D | George E Brown JR | 168,690 | |
| CA-37 | R | Jerry Lewis | 231,077 | |
| CA-38 | D | Jerry M Patterson | 165,437 | |
| CA-39 | R | William E \"Bill\" Dannemeyer | 229,732 | |
| CA-40 | R | Robert E Badham | 304,997 | |
| CA-41 | R | Bill Lowery | 233,918 | |
| CA-42 | R | Duncan L Hunter | 149,649 | |
| CA-43 | R | Clair W Burgener | 345,176 |