district         incumbent       party  first elected        result                                         candidates
0   california 1  hubert b scudder  republican           1948  re - elected    hubert b scudder (r) 59.1% max kortum (d) 40.9%
1   california 2       clair engle  democratic           1943  re - elected                          clair engle (d) unopposed
2   california 3       john e moss  democratic           1952  re - elected   john e moss (d) 65.3% james h phillips (r) 34.7%
3   california 5      john shelley  democratic           1949  re - elected                         john shelley (d) unopposed
4  california 11   j leroy johnson  republican           1942  re - elected     j leroy johnson (r) 52.6% carl sugar (d) 47.4%
5  california 14      harlan hagen  democratic           1952  re - elected          harlan hagen (d) 65.1% al blain (r) 34.9%
6  california 17      cecil r king  democratic           1942  re - elected    cecil r king (d) 60.1% robert h finch (r) 39.9%
7  california 18      craig hosmer  republican           1952  re - elected  craig hosmer (r) 55.0% joseph m kennick (d) 45.0%
8  california 28       james b utt  republican           1952  re - elected    james b utt (r) 66.2% harriet enderle (d) 33.8%
9  california 29   john j phillips  republican           1942  re - elected  john j phillips (r) 58.0% bruce shangle (d) 42.0%

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