California House District 15 Election Results

California House District 15 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 100.0 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 66,173 19,058 77.6% 55.3 pts
1974 Democratic 39,232 26,877 59.3% 18.7 pts
1976 Democratic 71,181 22,165 76.3% 52.5 pts
1978 Democratic 50,013 25,928 65.9% 31.7 pts
1980 Republican 45,103 55,855 44.7% 10.7 pts
1982 Republican 40,744 78,816 34.1% 31.8 pts
1984 Republican 43,736 107,402 28.9% 42.1 pts
1986 Republican 38,817 80,500 32.5% 34.9 pts
1988 Republican 51,632 111,512 31.6% 36.7 pts
1990 Republican 61,725 75,624 44.9% 10.1 pts
1992 Republican 77,170 109,037 41.4% 17.1 pts
1994 Republican 49,554 103,407 32.4% 35.2 pts
1996 Republican 87,957 89,328 49.6% 0.8 pts
1998 Republican 60,662 94,589 39.1% 21.9 pts
2000 Republican 77,901 123,522 38.7% 22.6 pts
2002 Republican 63,349 73,322 46.4% 7.3 pts
2004 Republican 91,709 113,079 44.8% 10.4 pts
2006 Republican 73,466 89,039 45.2% 9.6 pts
2008 Democratic 125,897 115,096 52.2% 4.5 pts
2010 Democratic 104,441 91,378 53.3% 6.7 pts
2012 Democratic 164,929 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 61,366 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Democratic 189,530 22,528 89.4% 78.8 pts
2018 Democratic 93,692 0 100.0% 100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 55.3 pts 1974: Democratic margin 18.7 pts 1976: Democratic margin 52.5 pts 1978: Democratic margin 31.7 pts 1980: Republican margin 10.7 pts 1982: Republican margin 31.8 pts 1984: Republican margin 42.1 pts 1986: Republican margin 34.9 pts 1988: Republican margin 36.7 pts 1990: Republican margin 10.1 pts 1992: Republican margin 17.1 pts 1994: Republican margin 35.2 pts 1996: Republican margin 0.8 pts 1998: Republican margin 21.9 pts 2000: Republican margin 22.6 pts 2002: Republican margin 7.3 pts 2004: Republican margin 10.4 pts 2006: Republican margin 9.6 pts 2008: Democratic margin 4.5 pts 2010: Democratic margin 6.7 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2016: Democratic margin 78.8 pts 2018: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held California House District 15 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held California House District 15 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held California House District 15 since 1972?

Since 1972, California House District 15 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in California House District 15?

The closest two-party margin on record for California House District 15 was 1996, at just 0.8 percentage points.