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California House District 22 Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

California House District 22 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 53.5 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 Republican 58,418 95,657 37.9% 24.2 pts
1974 Republican 29,903 57,263 34.3% 31.4 pts
1976 Republican 0 93,829 0.0% 100.0 pts
1978 Republican 39,045 47,651 45.0% 9.9 pts
1980 Republican 45,054 64,753 41.0% 17.9 pts
1982 Republican 41,587 67,145 38.2% 23.5 pts
1984 Republican 48,894 87,583 35.8% 28.4 pts
1986 Republican 43,902 57,684 43.2% 13.6 pts
1988 Republican 49,353 85,386 36.6% 26.7 pts
1990 Republican 38,382 65,365 37.0% 26.0 pts
1992 Democratic 81,578 59,120 58.0% 16.0 pts
1994 Democratic 56,272 43,678 56.3% 12.6 pts
1996 Democratic 74,304 44,505 62.5% 25.1 pts
1998 Democratic 61,980 30,186 67.2% 34.5 pts
2000 Democratic 81,401 39,149 67.5% 35.0 pts
2002 Democratic 48,543 30,555 61.4% 22.7 pts
2004 Democratic 91,561 38,746 70.3% 40.5 pts
2006 Democratic 66,941 30,369 68.8% 37.6 pts
2008 Democratic 109,249 34,230 76.1% 52.3 pts
2010 Democratic 74,501 30,143 71.2% 42.4 pts
2012 Democratic 126,519 50,684 71.4% 42.8 pts
2014 Democratic 73,940 30,781 70.6% 41.2 pts
2016 Democratic 148,289 51,046 74.4% 48.8 pts
2018 Democratic 142,147 43,111 76.7% 53.5 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 24.2 pts 1974: Republican margin 31.4 pts 1976: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1978: Republican margin 9.9 pts 1980: Republican margin 17.9 pts 1982: Republican margin 23.5 pts 1984: Republican margin 28.4 pts 1986: Republican margin 13.6 pts 1988: Republican margin 26.7 pts 1990: Republican margin 26.0 pts 1992: Democratic margin 16.0 pts 1994: Democratic margin 12.6 pts 1996: Democratic margin 25.1 pts 1998: Democratic margin 34.5 pts 2000: Democratic margin 35.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 22.7 pts 2004: Democratic margin 40.5 pts 2006: Democratic margin 37.6 pts 2008: Democratic margin 52.3 pts 2010: Democratic margin 42.4 pts 2012: Democratic margin 42.8 pts 2014: Democratic margin 41.2 pts 2016: Democratic margin 48.8 pts 2018: Democratic margin 53.5 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 22 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held California House District 22 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 53.5 points.

Which parties have held California House District 22 since 1972?

Since 1972, California House District 22 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in California House District 22?

The closest two-party margin on record for California House District 22 was 1978, at just 9.9 percentage points.