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California House District 29 Election Results

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

California House District 29 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 42.9 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 34,724 40,215 46.3% 7.3 pts
1974 Republican 27,372 40,682 40.2% 19.6 pts
1976 Republican 41,369 51,808 44.4% 11.2 pts
1978 Republican 19,440 62,864 23.6% 52.8 pts
1980 Other / Third Party 93,061 93,061 50.0% 0.0 pts
1982 Republican 40,584 61,828 39.6% 20.7 pts
1984 Republican 36,525 89,881 28.9% 42.2 pts
1986 Republican 26,017 71,790 26.6% 46.8 pts
1988 Republican 44,070 89,935 32.9% 34.2 pts
1990 Republican 39,905 74,769 34.8% 30.4 pts
1992 Republican 0 122,464 0.0% 100.0 pts
1994 Republican 38,776 81,113 32.3% 35.3 pts
1996 Republican 38,103 94,278 28.8% 42.4 pts
1998 Republican 0 83,080 0.0% 100.0 pts
2000 Republican 38,595 102,156 27.4% 45.2 pts
2002 Republican 36,977 63,011 37.0% 26.0 pts
2004 Republican 52,334 95,209 35.5% 29.1 pts
2006 Republican 35,163 76,719 31.4% 37.1 pts
2008 Republican 57,100 110,230 34.1% 31.8 pts
2010 Republican 43,124 89,016 32.6% 34.7 pts
2012 Democratic 137,652 62,057 68.9% 37.9 pts
2014 Democratic 88,265 38,903 69.4% 38.8 pts
2016 Democratic 156,703 60,245 72.2% 44.5 pts
2018 Democratic 139,930 55,857 71.5% 42.9 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 7.3 pts 1974: Republican margin 19.6 pts 1976: Republican margin 11.2 pts 1978: Republican margin 52.8 pts 1980: Other / Third Party margin 0.0 pts 1982: Republican margin 20.7 pts 1984: Republican margin 42.2 pts 1986: Republican margin 46.8 pts 1988: Republican margin 34.2 pts 1990: Republican margin 30.4 pts 1992: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1994: Republican margin 35.3 pts 1996: Republican margin 42.4 pts 1998: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2000: Republican margin 45.2 pts 2002: Republican margin 26.0 pts 2004: Republican margin 29.1 pts 2006: Republican margin 37.1 pts 2008: Republican margin 31.8 pts 2010: Republican margin 34.7 pts 2012: Democratic margin 37.9 pts 2014: Democratic margin 38.8 pts 2016: Democratic margin 44.5 pts 2018: Democratic margin 42.9 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 29 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held California House District 29 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 42.9 points.

Which parties have held California House District 29 since 1972?

Since 1972, California House District 29 has been held by: Democratic, Other / Third Party, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in California House District 29?

The closest two-party margin on record for California House District 29 was 1980, at just 0.0 percentage points.