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1916 United States Senate election in California
	County results; Johnson: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%; Patton: 40-50% 50-60%
U.S. senator before election; John Downey Works; Republican	Elected U.S. Senator ; Hiram Johnson; Republican

The 1916 United States Senate election in California was held on November 6, 1916. Incumbent Senator John Downey Works did not run for re-election.

Governor of California and 1912 Progressive Party vice presidential nominee Hiram Johnson won the open seat, defeating Democratic attorney and Mayor of San Marino George Patton.

Primaries[edit]

Republican primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Willis H. Booth, banker and philanthropist
Hiram Johnson, Governor of California

Results[edit]

Primary election results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hiram Johnson	161,403	52.44%
	Republican	Willis H. Booth	146,339	47.55%
	Democratic	George S. Patton (write-in)	51	0.02%
Total votes			307,793	100.00%

Democratic primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

George S. Patton, Mayor of San Marino

Results[edit]

George Patton was unopposed on the ballot, but Hiram Johnson, Willis Booth, and Walter Thomas Mills received write-in votes.

Primary election results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	George S. Patton	68,871	88.49%
	Republican	Hiram W. Johnson (write-in)	7,656	9.84%
	Republican	Willis H. Booth (write-in)	1,277	1.64%
	Socialist	Walter Thomas Mills (write-in)	26	0.03%
Total votes			77,830	100.00%

Progressive primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Hiram Johnson, Governor of California

Results[edit]

Gov. Hiram Johnson was unopposed on the primary ballot, but Willis Booth did receive write-in votes.

Primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hiram W. Johnson	16,227	98.16%
	Republican	Willis H. Booth (write-in)	305	1.85%
Total votes			16,532	100.00%

Socialist primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Walter Thomas Mills

Results[edit]

Walter Thomas Mills was unopposed on the primary ballot, but Hiram Johnson and Willis Booth received write-in votes.

Primary election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Socialist	Walter Thomas Mills	9,768	95.41%
	Republican	Hiram W. Johnson (write-in)	415	4.05%
	Republican	Willis H. Booth (write-in)	55	0.54%
Total votes			10,238	100.00%

Prohibition primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Marshall W. Atwood, perennial candidate

Results[edit]

Atwood was unopposed on the primary ballot, but Hiram Johnson and Willis Booth received write-in votes.

Primary election results^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Prohibition	Marshall W. Atwood	8,077	88.58%
	Republican	Hiram W. Johnson (write-in)	846	9.28%
	Republican	Willis H. Booth (write-in)	195	2.14%
Total votes			9,118	100.00%

General election[edit]

Results[edit]

1916 United States Senate election in California^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hiram Johnson	574,667	61.09%
	Democratic	George S. Patton	277,852	29.54%
	Socialist	Walter Thomas Mills	49,341	5.25%
	Prohibition	Marshall W. Atwood	38,797	4.12%
Total votes			907,900	100.00%

References[edit]

^ "CA US Senate – R Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
^ "CA US Senate – D Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
^ "CA US Senate – PRG Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
^ "CA US Senate – S Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
^ "CA US Senate – PRB Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
^ "CA US Senate, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

[1] "CA US Senate – R Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

[2] "CA US Senate – D Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

[3] "CA US Senate – PRG Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

[4] "CA US Senate – S Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

[5] "CA US Senate – PRB Primary, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

[6] "CA US Senate, 1916". OurCampaigns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

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Democratic primary[edit]

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Progressive primary[edit]

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Socialist primary[edit]

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General election[edit]

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