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United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2008

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2008
California
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All 53 California seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 34 19
Seats won 34 19
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 7,380,825 4,515,925
Percentage 59.90% 36.65%
Swing Increase3.00% Decrease3.48%

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Results by congressional district

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2008 were held on November 4, 2008 to determine who would represent California various congressional districts in the United States House of Representatives. In the 111th Congress, California has 53 seats in the House, apportioned accordingly after the 2000 United States Census. Representatives are elected to two-year terms; those elected will serve in the 111th Congress from January 3, 2009 to January 3, 2011. The election coincides with the United States presidential election as well as other elections in California.

According to CQ Politics, the districts considered the most competitive were the 4th and 11th, with the 3rd, 8th, 26th, 46th and 50th as less than safe as well.

Below are the final official results as reported by the Secretary of State.

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