1958 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1958 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic nominee Glenn M. Anderson narrowly defeated incumbent Republican Harold J. Powers with 50.87% of the vote.
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November 4, 1958
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 County results Anderson: 50–60% 60–70% Powers: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- Glenn M. Anderson, Democratic
- Harold J. Powers, Republican
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson | 2,626,626 | 50.87% | +6.21% | |
| Republican | Harold J. Powers (incumbent) | 2,536,396 | 49.13% | −6.21% | |
| Majority | 90,230 | ||||
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| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||