CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY SPEAKER ELECTIONS, 1891-2001

Session Beginning Year	Date of Election	Candidate (Winners in bold)	Party	Democratic Votes	Republican Votes	Other Votes	Total Votes
1891	1/5/1891	Frank L. Coombs	Republican	3	56	1	60
		T.W.H. Shanahan	Democrat	17	1		18
1893	1/2/1893	F. H. Gould	D	38	2	2	42
		A. J. Bledsoe	R	0	27		27
		A. Bretz	D	4	1	2	7
		Carlson	People’s	1	0	0	1
1895	1/7/1895	John C. Lynch	R	3	58	2	63
		N. L. F. Bachman	D	12	1	0	13
1897	1/4/1897	Coombs	R	3	43	1	47
		Caminetti	D	14	16	1	31
1899	1/2/1899	Howard E. Wright	R	1	54	2	57
		William Mead	D	16	1	1	18
	1/30/1899	Alden Anderson	R	2	53		55
		William Mead	D	14	3	1	18
1901	1/7/1901	Cornelius Pendleton	R	0	59		59
		Frank James	D	19	0		19
1903	1/5/1903	Arthur Fisk	R	1	57		58
		John Murphy	D	12	1		13
		Jo Snyder	D	6	0		6
1905	1/2/1905	Frank Prescott	R	1	70		71
		A.M. Lumley	D	3	1		4
1907	1/7/1907	R.L. Beardslee	R	2	71	1	74
		J.I. McConnell	D	5	0		5
1909	1/4/1909	P.A. Stanton	R	2	57		59
		L.W. Juilliard	D	19	1		20
1911	1/2/1911	A.H. Hewitt	R	11	66		77
1913	1/6/1913	C. C. Young	R	2	54	1	57
		J.W. Stuckenbruck	D	23	1		24
1915	1/4/1915	C. C. Young	Prog.-Rep.	17	12	26	55
		Henry Ward Brown	R	0	20		20
1917	1/8/1917	C. C. Young	Rep.-Prog.	7	66	4	77
		Henry Hawson	D	1	0		1
		John F. Quinn	D	1	0		1
1919	1/6/1919	Henry W. Wright	R	12	62		74
1921	1/3/1921	Henry W. Wright	R	6	66		72
1923	1/8/1923	Jeffry J. Predergast	R	1	6		7
		T.M. Wright	R	1	4		5
		Albert A. Rosenshine	R	1	24		25
		Frank F. Merriam	R	2	40		42
		E.H. Christian	R	0	1		1
1925	1/5/1925	Frank F. Merriam	R	4	36		40
		Isaac Jones	R	3	36		39
1927	1/3/1927	Edgar Levey	R	2	55		57
		Bradford S. Crittenden	R	5	6		11
		Isaac Jones	R	0	11		11
1929	1/7/1929	Edgar Levey	R	7	70	2	79
1931	1/5/1931	Edgar Levey	R	0	41		41
		Walter J. Little	R	2	37		39
1933	1/2/1933	Walter J. Little	R	23	56		79
	9/12/1934	F. C. Clowdsley	D	20	51		71
1935	1/7/1935	Edward Craig	R	11	41		52
		William Moseley Jones	D	25	0		25
		Roy J. Nielsen	R	0	1		1
1937	1/4/1937	William Moseley Jones	D	44	32	1	77
1939	1/2/1939	Paul Peek	D	43	0		43
		Ray Williamson	R	0	34		34
	1/29/1940	Gordon H. Garland	D	9	34		43
		Paul Peek	D	32	1		33
1941	1/6/1941	Gordon H. Garland	D	19	36		55
		Cecil R. King	D	20	0		20
1943	1/4/1943	Charles W. Lyon	R	31	39		70
1945	1/8/1945	Charles W. Lyon	R	34	42	1	77
1947	1/6/1947	Sam L. Collins	R	28	23		51
		C. Don Field	R	0	24		24
1949	1/3/1949	Sam L. Collins	R	34	43		77
1951	1/8/1951	Sam L. Collins	R	33	46		79
1953	1/5/1953	James W. Silliman	R	24	52		76
1955	1/3/1955	L. H. Lincoln	R	18	23		41
		H. Allen Smith	R	14	24		38
1957	1/7/1957	L. H. Lincoln	R	37	36		73
1959	1/5/1959	Ralph M. Brown	D	46	33		79
1961	1/2/1961	Ralph M. Brown	D	46	33		79
	9/30/1961	Jesse M. Unruh	D	44	13		57
		Gordon H. Winton	D	1	12		13
		Harold K. Levering	R		1		1
		Charles Edward Chapel	R		1		1
		Pass			2		2
		Absent		1	4		5
1963	1/7/1963	Jesse M. Unruh	D	50	28		78
1965	1/4/1965	Jesse M. Unruh	D	44	31		75
		Present		3			3
1967	1/2/1967	Jesse M. Unruh	D	41	38		79
1969	1/6/1969	Bob Monagan	R	19	41		60
		Present		19			19
1971	1/4/1971	Bob Moretti	D	41	34		75
1973	1/8/1973	Bob Moretti	D	47	27		74
	6/27/1974	Leo T. McCarthy	D	46	28		74
1975	12/2/1974	Leo T. McCarthy	D	53	0		53
		Robert G. Beverly	R	0	24		24
		John Vasconcellos	D	1	0		1
1977	12/6/1976	Leo T. McCarthy	D	57	16		73
		Paul Priolo	R	0	1		1
		No		0	2		2
		Present		1	3		4
1979	12/4/1978	Leo T. McCarthy	D	50	28		78
1981	12/1/1980	Howard L. Berman	D	24	0		24
		Willie L. Brown	D	23	28		51
1983	12/6/1982	Willie L. Brown	D	48	0		48
		Robert W. Naylor	R	0	32		32
1985	12/3/1984	Willie L. Brown	D	47	33		80
1987	12/1/1986	Willie L. Brown	D	43	37		80
1989	12/5/1988	Charles Calderon	D	3	31		34
		Willie L. Brown	D	38	2		40
		Ross Johnson	R	0	3		3
1991	12/3/1990	Ross Johnson	R	0	32		32
		Willie L. Brown	D	46	2		48
1993	12/7/1992	Willie L. Brown	D	47	0		47
		No		0	32		32
1995	12/5/1994	Willie L. Brown	D	39	1		40
		James L. Brulte	R	0	40		40
	1/23/1995	Willie L. Brown	D	39	0	1	40
		James L. Brulte	R	0	39		39
	1/5/1995	Dorris Allen	R	39	1		40
		Jim Brulte	R	0	38		38
	9/14/1995	Brian Setencich	R	39	2		41
		Curt Pringle	R	0	39		39
	1/4/1996	Curt Pringle	R	0	40		40
		Brian Setencich	R	36	1		37
1997	12/2/1996	Cruz Bustamante	D	43	0		43
		Curt Pringle	R	0	37		37
	1/26/1998	Antonio Villaraigosa	D	43	0		43
		Bill Leonard	R	0	37		37
1999	12/7/1998	Antonio Villaraigosa	D	47	0		47
		Rod Pacheco	R	0	31		31
	1/24/2000	Robert Hertzberg	D	(Voice Vote)
2001	12/4/2000	Robert Hertzberg	D	(Voice Vote)
2002	1/10/2002	Herb Wesson	D	(Voice Vote)