The 1940 United States House of Representatives elections coincided with

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt (; ; January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. As the ...

's re-election to an unprecedented third term. His

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narrowly gained seats from the opposition Republican Party, cementing their majority. However, the election gave firm control of the US House of Representatives and Senate to the New Dealers once again, as Progressives dominated the election.CONGRESS: New Houses
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Recession of 1937–38 In economics, a recession is a business cycle contraction when there is a general decline in economic activity. Recessions generally occur when there is a widespread drop in spending (an adverse demand shock). This may be triggered by various ...

encouraged voters that the New Deal plan had been working. This allowed the Democrats to stabilize their support. As of 2022, this is the last time the House of Representatives was made up of six parties.

Overall results

Source
Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk

Special elections

Many special elections were held. The elected winner would serve only the remainder of the incumbent Congress. Sorted by election date. , - ! , Carl Mapes , , Republican ,

1912 Events January * January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established. * January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens. * January 6 ...

, , Incumbent died December 12, 1939.
New member elected February 19, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William A. Ashbrook William Albert Ashbrook (July 1, 1867 – January 1, 1940) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Ohio. He was born near Johnstown, Ohio, Johnstown, Licking County, Ohi ...

, , Democratic , 1906
1920

1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...

, , Incumbent died January 1, 1940.
New member elected February 27, 1940.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Chester C. Bolton Chester Castle Bolton (September 5, 1882 – October 29, 1939) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. He served four consecutive terms from 1929 to 1937. He was elected to a fifth term in 1938, but he died before completing the term. He was the hus ...

, , Republican ,

1928 Events January * January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly proving the existence of DNA. * January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhanov, J ...

1936

1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...

, , Incumbent died October 29, 1939.
New member elected February 27, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Cassius C. Dowell Cassius Clay Dowell (February 29, 1864 – February 4, 1940) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa. He served from 1915 to 1935, and again from 1937 until his death in 1940, with the interregnum caused by an unsuccessful campaign for re ...

, , Republican ,

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...

, , Incumbent died February 4, 1940.
New member elected March 5, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Heinke , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent died January 2, 1940.
New member elected April 19, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner did not run for re-election in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , Clyde H. Smith , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent died April 8, 1940.
New member elected June 3, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , W. Benjamin Gibbs , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent died August 7, 1940.
New member elected October 1, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for re-election in November, see below. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William B. Bankhead William Brockman Bankhead (April 12, 1874 – September 15, 1940) was an American politician who served as the 42nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1936 to 1940, representing Alabama's 10th and later 7th congressiona ...

, , Democratic , 1916 , , Incumbent died September 15, 1940.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for the next term, see below. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John Andrew Martin John Andrew Martin (April 10, 1868 – December 23, 1939) was an American journalist, attorney, soldier, and politician, who represented Colorado in the U.S. House of Representatives. He recruited troops and commanded the 115th Supply Train, ...

, , Democratic , 1908
1912

1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...

, , Incumbent died December 23, 1939.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for the next term, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , ,
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , ,
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , ,
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term, see below. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , ,
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term, see below. , nowrap ,

Alabama

, - ! , Frank W. Boykin , , Democratic , 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

George M. Grant George McInvale Grant (July 11, 1897 – November 4, 1982) was an American politician and Democratic Representative from Alabama. Early life George McInvale Grant was born in Louisville, Alabama on July 11, 1897. He attended public schools ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Henry B. Steagall Henry Bascom Steagall (May 19, 1873 – November 22, 1943) was a United States representative from Alabama. He was chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency and in 1933, he co-sponsored the Glass–Steagall Act with Carter Glass, an ac ...

, , Democratic ,

1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It als ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Sam Hobbs Samuel Francis Hobbs (October 5, 1887 – May 31, 1952) was a United States Representative from Alabama. Biography Born in Selma, Alabama, Hobbs attended the public schools, Callaway's Preparatory School, Marion (Alabama) Military Institute ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Joe Starnes Joe Starnes (March 31, 1895 – January 9, 1962) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama. Early life Joe Starnes was born on March 31, 1895, in Guntersville, Alabama, and attended the public schools. Career He taught school in Marshall Count ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Pete Jarman , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

, , Democratic , 1916 , , Incumbent died September 15, 1940.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John Sparkman John Jackson Sparkman (December 20, 1899 – November 16, 1985) was an American jurist and politician from the state of Alabama. A Southern Democrat, Sparkman served in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1946 and the United S ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Luther Patrick Luther Patrick (January 23, 1894 – May 26, 1957) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama. Early life Born near Decatur, Alabama, Patrick attended the local public schools, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, and Purdue University, Lafa ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Arizona

, - ! , John R. Murdock , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Arkansas

, - ! ,

Ezekiel C. Gathings Ezekiel Candler "Took" Gathings (November 10, 1903 – May 2, 1979) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas, representing Arkansas' First Congressional District from 1939 to 1969. A segregationist conservative, Gathings was an ally of Strom T ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Wilbur Mills Wilbur Daigh Mills (May 24, 1909 – May 2, 1992) was an American Democratic politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 until his retirement in 1977. As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee from ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Clyde T. Ellis Clyde Taylor Ellis (December 21, 1908 – February 9, 1980) was an American politician and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Arkansas. Biography Born on a farm near Garfield, Arkansas, Ellis was the son of Cecil ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William Fadjo Cravens William Fadjo Cravens (February 15, 1899 – April 16, 1974) was an American politician and a United States Congressman A Member of Congress (MOC) is a person who has been appointed or elected and inducted into an official body called a cong ...

, , Democratic , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

David D. Terry David Dickson Terry (January 31, 1881 – October 6, 1963) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1933 to 1943. He was the son of William Leake Terry. Biography Born in Little Ro ...

, , Democratic , 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William F. Norrell William Frank Norrell (August 29, 1896 – February 15, 1961) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas' former 6th congressional district. Upon his death, he was succeeded in Congress by his widow, Catherine Dorris Norrell. Born in Milo in A ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wade H. Kitchens , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,

California

, - ! ,

Clarence F. Lea Clarence Frederick Lea (July 11, 1874 – June 20, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served 16 terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1917 to 1949. Biography Lea was born near Highland Springs, California, in southwe ...

, , Democratic ,

1916 Events Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 1 – The British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that had been stored and cooled. * ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Harry Lane Englebright Harry Lane Englebright (January 2, 1884 – May 13, 1943) was a U.S. political figure. He served as a Congressman from California's 2nd congressional district from 1926 to 1943, and as the House Minority Whip between 1933 and 1943. Englebright ...

, , Republican ,

1926 Events January * January 3 – Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece. * January 8 **Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz. ** Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuy ascends the throne, the last monarch of V ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Frank H. Buck Frank Henry Buck (September 23, 1887 – September 17, 1942) was an American heir, businessman and politician. He served as U.S. Representative from California from 1933 to 1942. Biography Early life Frank Buck was born on a ranch near Vac ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Franck R. Havenner Franck Roberts Havenner (September 20, 1882 – July 24, 1967) was a six-term United States representative from California's 4th congressional district in the mid-20th century. Biography Havenner was born in Sherwood, Maryland, on Septem ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Richard J. Welch Richard Joseph Welch (February 13, 1869 – September 10, 1949) was an American county clerk and politician. He sat in the United States House of Representatives for 12 terms from 1926 to 1949, serving a district in San Francisco, California. B ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert E. Carter , , Republican ,

1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John H. Tolan John Harvey Tolan (; January 15, 1877 – June 30, 1947) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1935 to 1947. Biography Born in St. Peter, Minnesota, Tolan attended the public ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Jack Z. Anderson John Zuinglius Anderson (March 22, 1904 – February 9, 1981) was an American farmer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1939 to 1953. Early life and career Born in Oakland, California, Anderson ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Bertrand W. Gearhart Bertrand Wesley "Bud" Gearhart (May 31, 1890 – October 11, 1955) was an American lawyer and Politics of the United States, politician. Gearhart, a Republican Party (United States), Republican, served as the United States House of Representatives ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alfred J. Elliott , , Democratic , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John Carl Hinshaw John Carl Hinshaw (July 28, 1894 – August 5, 1956) was a United States representative from California from 1939 to 1956. Biography He was born in Chicago, Illinois, son of William Wade and Anna Williams Hinshaw. He attended the public school ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Jerry Voorhis Horace Jeremiah "Jerry" Voorhis (April 6, 1901 – September 11, 1984) was a Democratic politician and educator from California who served five terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1947, representing the 12th ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles Kramer , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas F. Ford , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John M. Costello John Martin Costello (January 15, 1903 – August 28, 1976) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1935 to 1945. Early life and career Born in Los Angeles, California, the son ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Leland M. Ford Leland Merritt Ford (March 8, 1893 – November 27, 1965) was an American businessman and politician who served two terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from California from 1939 to 1943. Early life and career ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Lee E. Geyer Lee Edward Geyer (September 9, 1888 – October 11, 1941) was an American educator and World War I veteran who served as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from California from 1939 to 1941. He died in office du ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas M. Eaton , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent died September 16, 1939.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Harry R. Sheppard Harry Richard Sheppard (January 10, 1885 – April 28, 1969) was an American businessman and politician who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1937 to 1965, Biography Born in Mobile, Alabama, Sheppard attended the public sch ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Edouard Izac Edouard Victor Michel Izac (December 18, 1891 – January 18, 1990) was a lieutenant in the United States Navy during World War I, a Representative from California and a Medal of Honor recipient. Born in Cresco, Iowa, Izac grew up in a rural se ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Colorado

, - ! , Lawrence Lewis , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred N. Cummings , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent died December 23, 1939.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Winner did not run to finish the current term. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward T. Taylor , , Democratic , 1908 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Connecticut

, - ! ,

William J. Miller William Jennings Miller (March 12, 1899 – November 22, 1950) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Biography Born in North Andover, Massachusetts to Canadian-born Catherine (née Stewart) and Scottish-born James B. Miller, Miller a ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas R. Ball , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James A. Shanley , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert E. Austin , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

J. Joseph Smith John Joseph Smith (January 25, 1904 – February 16, 1980) was an American lawyer, a United States representative from Connecticut, a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and a United States dis ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , B. J. Monkiewicz , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,

Delaware

, - ! , George S. Williams , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,

Florida

, - ! ,

J. Hardin Peterson James Hardin Peterson (February 11, 1894 – March 28, 1978) was a U.S. Representative from Florida. Early life and career Peterson was born in Batesburg, South Carolina. His family moved to Lakeland, Florida, in 1903, and he attended the publ ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert A. Green , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Millard F. Caldwell Millard Fillmore Caldwell (February 6, 1897 – October 23, 1984) was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist. He was the 29th governor of Florida (1945–1949) and served in all three branches of government at various times in his life, ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Pat Cannon Arthur Patrick Cannon (May 22, 1904 – January 23, 1966) was a four-term United States Representative from Florida, serving from 1939 to 1947. Early life and education Cannon was born in Powder Springs, Georgia and later moved to Laurens C ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Hendricks , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Georgia

, - ! ,

Hugh Peterson Hugh Peterson (August 21, 1898 – October 3, 1961) was a U.S. political figure and lawyer from the state of Georgia. Life Peterson was born near Ailey, Georgia in 1898 and attended the Brewton–Parker Institute in Mount Vernon, Georgia ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward E. Cox , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Stephen Pace , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Albert Sidney Camp Albert Sidney Camp (July 26, 1892 – July 24, 1954) was an American politician, educator and lawyer. Biography Camp was born in Moreland, Georgia. The Camp family was a colonial family with ancestors arriving in the American colonies during th ...

, , Democratic , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert Ramspeck Robert C. Word Ramspeck (September 5, 1890 – September 10, 1972) was an American politician and businessman. Ramspeck was born in Decatur, Georgia. As a young man he was a federal police officer. He was admitted to the bar in 1920. He woul ...

, , Democratic , 1929 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Carl Vinson Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 – June 1, 1981) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years and was influential in the 20th century expansion of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Democratic ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Malcolm C. Tarver Malcolm Connor Tarver (September 25, 1885 – March 5, 1960) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia. Born in Rural Vale, Georgia, Tarver attended the public schools. He was graduated from the law department of Mercer University, Macon, ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Florence Reville Gibbs , , Democratic , 1940 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , B. Frank Whelchel , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Paul Brown Paul Eugene Brown (September 7, 1908 – August 5, 1991) was an American football coach and executive in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL). Brown was both the co-founder and first coach of the Clevela ...

, , Democratic , 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Idaho

, - ! ,

Compton I. White Compton Ignatius White, Sr. (July 31, 1877 – March 31, 1956), was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Idaho Panhandle, Northern Idaho. A Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, he represented Idaho's 1st c ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Henry Dworshak Henry Clarence Dworshak Jr. (August 29, 1894July 23, 1962) was a United States Senator and Congressman from Idaho. Originally from Minnesota, he was a Republican from Burley, and served over 22 years in the House and Senate. Early years Born in ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Illinois

, - ! ,

Arthur Wergs Mitchell Arthur Wergs Mitchell, Sr. (December 22, 1883 – May 9, 1968), was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. For his entire congressional career from 1935 to 1943, he was the only African American in Congress. Mitchell was the first African American ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Raymond S. McKeough , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Edward A. Kelly Edward Austin Kelly (April 3, 1892 – August 30, 1969) was a businessman and politician from Chicago, Illinois. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service in the United States House of Representatives from 1931 to 1943 and 1945 to 1947. B ...

, , Democratic ,

1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Harry P. Beam Harry Peter Beam (November 23, 1892 – December 31, 1967) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1931 to 1942. Early life and career Born in Peoria, Illinois, Beam moved with his parents to Chicago, ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Adolph J. Sabath Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death in Bethesda, Maryland on November 6, 1952. From 19 ...

, , Democratic ,

1906 Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar to grant a constitution, ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

A. F. Maciejewski Anton Frank Maciejewski (January 3, 1893 – September 25, 1949) was an American businessman and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1939 to 1942. Biography Born in Anderson, Texas, Maciejewski attended the public ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Leonard W. Schuetz Leonard William Schuetz (November 16, 1887 – February 13, 1944) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Schuetz was born in Posen, Germany (later Poland), November 16, 1887. In 1888 he immigrated to the United States with his father, who set ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Leo Kocialkowski Leo Paul Kocialkowski (August 16, 1882 – September 27, 1958) was an American politician who served 5 terms as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1933 to 1943. Biography Kocialkowski was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

James McAndrews James McAndrews (October 22, 1862 – August 31, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, McAndrews attended the common schools. He moved to Chicago, Illinois, and engaged in business, serving as buildi ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Ralph E. Church Ralph Edwin Church (May 5, 1883 – March 21, 1950) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1917 to 1932 and then represented the northern suburbs of Chicago in the United Sta ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Chauncey W. Reed Chauncey William Reed (June 2, 1890 – February 9, 1956) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois. Reed was born in West Chicago, Illinois to William Thomas Reed and Margaret Reed. Reed's father held se ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Noah M. Mason __NOTOC__ Noah Morgan Mason (July 19, 1882 – March 29, 1965) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. A conservative Republican, he served 13 terms representing first the state's 12th congressional district and then, after a redrawing of bou ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leo E. Allen , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Anton J. Johnson Anton Joseph Johnson (October 20, 1878 – April 16, 1958) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Peoria, Illinois to Sweden, Swedish immigrant parents, Johnson attended the public schools and ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert B. Chiperfield Robert Bruce Chiperfield (November 20, 1899 - April 9, 1971), son of United States Congressman Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield, was an Illinois lawyer and 12-term U.S. Representative from Illinois. He served as chairman of the House Committee on ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Everett Dirksen Everett McKinley Dirksen (January 4, 1896 – September 7, 1969) was an American politician. A Republican, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 unt ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Leslie C. Arends Leslie Cornelius Arends (September 27, 1895July 17, 1985) was a Republican politician from Illinois who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1935 until 1974. A native and lifelong resident of Melvin, Illinois, Arends attend ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Jessie Sumner Jessie Sumner (July 17, 1898 – August 10, 1994) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Milford, Illinois, Sumner attended the public schools. She graduated from Girton School, Winnetka, Illinois, in 1916 and Smith College, Northam ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William H. Wheat William Howard Wheat (February 19, 1879 – January 16, 1944) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Kahoka, Missouri, Wheat attended the public schools of Brookfield and Chillicothe, Missouri, and Chaddock College and Gem City Busin ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James M. Barnes , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Frank W. Fries Frank William Fries (May 1, 1893 – July 17, 1980) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Hornsby, Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, Fries moved with his parents to Gillespie, Illinoi ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Edwin M. Schaefer , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Laurence F. Arnold , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Claude V. Parsons Claude VanCleve Parsons (October 7, 1895 – May 23, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born on a farm near McCormick, Pope County, Illinois, Parsons attended the public schools. He taught in the rural schools of Pope County, Illin ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

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, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Martin , , Democratic ,

, ,
Republican gain. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , Thomas Vernor Smith , , Democratic ,

, ,
Republican gain.

Indiana

, - ! ,

William T. Schulte William Theodore Schulte (August 19, 1890 – December 7, 1966) was an American politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1933 to 1943. Biography Born in St. Bernard Township, Platte County, Nebraska, Schult ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles A. Halleck , , Republican , 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert A. Grant Robert Allen Grant (July 31, 1905 – March 2, 1998) was a United States representative from Indiana and later a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. E ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

George W. Gillie George W. Gillie (August 15, 1880 – July 3, 1963) was an American veterinarian and politician who served five terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1939 to 1949. Biography Born in Berwickshire, ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Forest A. Harness Forest Arthur Harness (June 24, 1895 – July 29, 1974) was an American lawyer, World War I veteran, and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1939 to 1949. Biography Born in Kokomo, Indiana, Harness atten ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Noble J. Johnson Noble Jacob Johnson (August 23, 1887 – March 17, 1968) was a United States representative from Indiana and an United States federal judge, Associate Judge and Chief Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Education and ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Gerald W. Landis Gerald Wayne Landis (February 23, 1895 – September 6, 1971) was an American educator and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1939 to 1949. Biography Born in Bloomfield, Indiana, Landis attended the publ ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Boehne Jr. , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Eugene B. Crowe , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Raymond S. Springer , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Larrabee , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Louis Ludlow Louis Leon Ludlow (June 24, 1873 – November 28, 1950) was a Democratic Indiana congressman; he proposed a constitutional amendment early in 1938 requiring a national referendum on any U.S. declaration of war except in cases of direct atta ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Iowa

, - ! ,

Thomas E. Martin Thomas Ellsworth Martin (January 18, 1893June 27, 1971) was a United States representative and Senator from Iowa. Martin, a Republican, served in Congress for 22 consecutive years, from January 1939 to January 1961. Born in Melrose, Iowa, he ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William S. Jacobsen William Sebastian Jacobsen (January 15, 1887 – April 10, 1955) was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa's 2nd congressional district who served three terms from 1937 to 1943. He was the son of his predecessor, Bernhard M. Jacobsen who he ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John W. Gwynne John Williams Gwynne (October 20, 1889 – July 5, 1972) was a seven-term Republican United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district, and a Federal Trade Commission member and chairman during ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Henry O. Talle Henry Oscar Talle (January 12, 1892 – March 14, 1969) was an economics professor and a ten-term Republican U.S. Representative from eastern Iowa. He served in the United States Congress for twenty years from 1939 until 1959. Background Born on ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Karl M. LeCompte Karl Miles LeCompte (May 25, 1887 – September 30, 1972) was a ten-term Republican U.S. Representative from south-central Iowa. He won ten consecutive races from 1938 to 1956, before choosing not to run again in 1958. Born in Corydon, Iowa ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert K. Goodwin Robert Kingman Goodwin (May 23, 1905 – February 21, 1983) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa from a March 1940 special election until the end of his term in January 1941. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Goodwin attended the public schools ...

, , Republican , 1940 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Ben F. Jensen Benton Franklin Jensen (December 16, 1892 – February 5, 1970) served thirteen consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Iowa's 7th congressional district in the southwestern corner of the state. While on the floor of the U.S. House on Marc ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Fred C. Gilchrist Fred Cramer Gilchrist (June 2, 1868 – March 10, 1950) was a seven-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa, from 1931 to 1945. Born in California, Pennsylvania, in Washington County, Pennsylvania, Gilchrist moved with his parents to ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Vincent F. Harrington , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Kansas

, - ! ,

William P. Lambertson William Purnell Lambertson (March 23, 1880 – October 26, 1957) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born in Fairview, Kansas, Lambertson attended the public schools, Ottawa (Kansas) University, and the law school of the University of C ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Ulysses Samuel Guyer Ulysses Samuel Guyer (December 13, 1868 – June 5, 1943) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born near Paw Paw, Illinois, Guyer attended the public schools, Lane University at Lecompton, Kansas, and the University of Kansas School of Law ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas Daniel Winter , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Edward Herbert Rees Edward Herbert Rees (June 3, 1886 – October 25, 1969) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born on a farm near Emporia, Kansas, his father and maternal grandparents were all born in Wales. Rees attended the public schools and the Kansas S ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John Mills Houston John Mills Houston (September 15, 1890 – April 29, 1975) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the 5th congressional district of Kansas from 1935 to 1943. He was also a member of the National Labor Relations Boa ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Frank Carlson Frank Carlson (January 23, 1893May 30, 1987) was an American politician who served as the 30th governor of Kansas, Kansas State representative, United States representative, and United States senator from Kansas. Carlson is the only Kansan to ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifford R. Hope , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Kentucky

, - ! , Noble Jones Gregory , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Beverly M. Vincent Beverly Mills Vincent (March 28, 1890 – August 15, 1980) was a U.S. representative from Kentucky. He was born in Brownsville, Edmonson County, Kentucky, March 28, 1890; attended the public schools, Western Kentucky State Teachers College a ...

, , Democratic , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Emmet O'Neal Emmet O'Neal (September 23, 1853 – September 7, 1922) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer who was the 34th Governor of Alabama from 1911 to 1915. He was a reformer in the progressive mold, and is best known for securing the ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward W. Creal , , Democratic , 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Brent Spence Brent Spence (December 24, 1874 – September 18, 1967), a native of Newport, Kentucky, was a long time Democratic Congressman, attorney, and banker from Northern Kentucky. Spence was born in Newport, Kentucky to Philip and Virginia (Berry) ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Virgil Chapman Virgil Munday Chapman (March 15, 1895March 8, 1951) was an American attorney and Democratic politician who represented Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate. Chapman, originally from Middleton, ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Andrew J. May Andrew Jackson May (June 24, 1875 – September 6, 1959) was a Kentucky attorney, an influential New Deal-era politician, and chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee during World War II, infamous for his rash disclosure of classified nav ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Joe B. Bates Joseph Bengal Bates (October 29, 1893 – September 10, 1965) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born in Republican, Kentucky, Bates attended the public schools and the Mountain Training School at Hi ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Robsion , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Louisiana

Several close allies of former governor

Huey Long Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893September 10, 1935), nicknamed "the Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a United States senator from 1932 until his assassination ...

were defeated in primaries by reform candidates. , - ! , Joachim O. Fernandez , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Paul H. Maloney Paul Herbert Maloney (February 14, 1876 – March 26, 1967) was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1914 to 1916. Later, he was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert L. Mouton Robert Louis Mouton (October 20, 1892 – November 26, 1956) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana. Born in Duchamp in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, Mouton moved with his parents to Lafayette, where he attended public schools. He graduat ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Overton Brooks Thomas Overton Brooks (December 21, 1897 – September 16, 1961) was a Democratic U.S. representative from the Shreveport-based Fourth Congressional District of northwestern Louisiana, having served for a quarter century beginning on Janua ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Newt V. Mills Newt Virgus Mills (September 27, 1899 – May 15, 1996) was a U.S. Representative in the first half of the 20th century for Louisiana's 5th congressional district, based in Monroe, Louisiana. Born in Calhoun in western Ouachita Parish, Mil ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John K. Griffith John Keller Griffith (October 16, 1882 – September 25, 1942) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 6th congressional district. Born in Baton Rouge, he earned a college degree from Louisiana State Universi ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Rene L. De Rouen , , Democratic , 1927 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

A. Leonard Allen Asa Leonard Allen (January 5, 1891 – January 5, 1969) was an educator, attorney, and member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Louisiana. He served eight terms as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat from ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Maine

, - ! ,

James C. Oliver James Churchill Oliver (August 6, 1895 – December 25, 1986) was a U.S. Representative from Maine. He served three consecutive congressional terms as a Republican from 1937 to 1943, then later served a fourth term as a Democrat from 1959 to 196 ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Margaret Chase Smith Margaret Madeline Smith (née Chase; December 14, 1897 – May 29, 1995) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served as a U.S. representative (1940–1949) and a U.S. senator (1949–1973) from Maine. She was the firs ...

, , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Ralph Owen Brewster Ralph Owen Brewster (February 22, 1888 – December 25, 1961) was an American politician from Maine. Brewster, a Republican, served as the 54th Governor of Maine from 1925 to 1929, in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1935 to 1941 and in t ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,

Maryland

, - ! , David Jenkins Ward , , Democratic , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William P. Cole Jr. William Purington Cole Jr. (May 11, 1889 – September 22, 1957) was an American jurist and politician. From 1927 to 1929 and from 1931 to 1942, Cole was a United States representative who represented the United States House of Representatives, ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. Thomas Ludwig John D'Alesandro Jr. (August 1, 1903 – August 23, 1987) was an American politician who served as the 39th mayor of Baltimore from 1947 to 1959. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented in the United States H ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ambrose Jerome Kennedy , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Lansdale Sasscer , , Democratic , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William D. Byron William Devereux Byron II (May 15, 1895 – February 27, 1941), a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Congressman who represented the United States House of Representatives, Marylan ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Massachusetts

, - ! , Allen T. Treadway , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles R. Clason Charles Russell Clason (September 3, 1890 – July 7, 1985) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts and an attorney. Clason was born in Gardiner, Maine. He attended Bates College, and received his ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph E. Casey , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Pehr G. Holmes Pehr Gustaf Holmes (April 9, 1881 – December 19, 1952) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Early life Holmes was born in Mölnbacka in Forshaga Municipality in Värmland, Sweden. In 1886, when he was 4 years old, Holm ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Edith Nourse Rogers Edith Rogers (née Nourse; March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960) was an American social welfare volunteer and politician who served in the United States Congress. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts. Until 2012, ...

, , Republican , 1925 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

George J. Bates George Joseph Bates (February 25, 1891 – November 1, 1949) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives 1918– ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Lawrence J. Connery Lawrence Joseph Connery (October 17, 1895 – October 19, 1941) was a United States House Representative from Massachusetts. Life and career Connery was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on October 17, 1895. He attended the local parochial and pu ...

, , Democratic , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Arthur D. Healey Arthur Daniel Healey (December 29, 1889 – September 16, 1948) was a Democratic United States Representative from Massachusetts from 1933 to 1942 and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massac ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert Luce Robert Luce (December 2, 1862 – April 7, 1946) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Biography Born in Auburn, Maine, Luce attended the public schools of Auburn and Lewiston, Maine, and Somerville, Massachusetts. He gra ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

George H. Tinkham George Holden Tinkham (October 29, 1870 – August 28, 1956) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts. Early years Tinkham was born October 29, 1870, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Frances Ann ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas A. Flaherty , , Democratic , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John W. McCormack John William McCormack (December 21, 1891 – November 22, 1980) was an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts. An attorney and a Democrat, McCormack served in the United States Army during World War I, and afterwards won terms in both th ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Richard B. Wigglesworth Richard Bowditch "Dick" Wigglesworth (April 25, 1891 – October 22, 1960) was an American football player and coach and United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Boston. He graduated from Milton Academy in 1908. He attend ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Joseph W. Martin Jr. Joseph William Martin Jr. (November 3, 1884 – March 6, 1968) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who served as the List of speakers of the United States House of Representatives, 44th speaker of the United Sta ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles L. Gifford Charles Laceille Gifford (March 15, 1871 – August 23, 1947) was a United States representative from Massachusetts He was born in Cotuit on March 15, 1871. Through his father he was a descendant of Robert Pike, George Phillips, Richard Salt ...

, , Republican ,

1922 Events January * January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes. * January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éirean ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Michigan

, - ! , Rudolph G. Tenerowicz , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Earl C. Michener Earl Cory Michener (November 30, 1876 – July 4, 1957) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Michener had German American, German ancestry. He was born near Attica, Ohio, Attica in Seneca County, Ohio. He moved with his parents to A ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Paul W. Shafer Paul Werntz Shafer (April 27, 1893 – August 17, 1954) was a politician and judge from Michigan. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1937 until his death. Biography Shafer was born in Elkhart, Indiana on Apr ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Clare Hoffman Clare Eugene Hoffman (September 10, 1875 – November 3, 1967) was a United States representative from Michigan's 4th congressional district. Background Hoffman was born in Vicksburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, where he attended the public s ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Bartel J. Jonkman Bartel John Jonkman (April 28, 1884 – June 13, 1955) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Jonkman was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan where he attended the public schools. He was of Dutch (ethnic group), Dutch descent. He graduated ...

, , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William W. Blackney William Wallace Blackney (August 28, 1876 – March 14, 1963) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served eight terms in the United States House of Representatives. Early life and education Blackney was born in Clio, Michigan, a ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Jesse P. Wolcott Jesse Paine Wolcott (March 3, 1893 – January 28, 1969) was a politician and soldier from the U.S. state of Michigan. Wolcott was born to William Bradford Wolcott and Lillie Betsy (Paine) Wolcott in Gardner, Massachusetts and attended the comm ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Fred L. Crawford Fred Lewis Crawford (May 5, 1888 – April 13, 1957) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Crawford was born in Dublin, Texas and attended local public schools. He went to business college at Peniel (now part of Greenville, Texas), an ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Albert J. Engel Albert Joseph Engel (January 1, 1888 – December 2, 1959) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Biography Engel was born in New Washington, Ohio. He attended the public schools in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, and the Centra ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Roy O. Woodruff Roy Orchard Woodruff (March 14, 1876 – February 12, 1953) was a politician, soldier, printer, and dentist from the U.S. state of Michigan. Woodruff was born of English and Scottish ancestry to Charles Woodruff and Electa A. (Wallace) Woodruff ...

, , Republican ,

1920 Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War in 1920: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its own ma ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Frederick Van Ness Bradley Frederick Van Ness Bradley (April 12, 1898 – May 24, 1947) was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 11th congressional district from 1939 until his death in 1947. He was a member of the Republican Party. ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Eugene Hook , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Clarence J. McLeod Clarence John McLeod (July 3, 1895 – May 15, 1959) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. McLeod was born in Detroit, the son of a well-to-do Scottish father who had serve ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Louis C. Rabaut Louis Charles Rabaut (December 5, 1886 – November 12, 1961) was an American lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic congressman representing Michigan's 14th congressional distr ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Dingell Sr. , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John Lesinski Sr. John Lesinski Sr. (January 3, 1885 – May 27, 1950) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was the father of John Lesinski Jr., who succeeded him in the United States House of Representatives. Early life Lesinski was born in Erie ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

George Anthony Dondero George Anthony Dondero (December 16, 1883 – January 29, 1968) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan. Background Dondero was born on a farm in Greenfield Township, Michigan, which has since become part of ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Minnesota

, - ! , August H. Andresen , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Elmer Ryan , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John G. Alexander , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Melvin J. Maas , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Oscar Youngdahl Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl (October 13, 1893 – February 3, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician from Minnesota. He was the older brother of Minnesota Governor and United States federal judge Luther Youngdahl. Youngdahl was born in M ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Harold Knutson Harold Knutson (October 20, 1880 – August 21, 1953) was an American politician and journalist, who represented Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1949 as a member of the Republican Party. From 1919 to 192 ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Herman Carl Andersen , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William Alvin Pittenger William Alvin Pittenger (December 29, 1885 – November 26, 1951) was a United States Representative from Minnesota's 8th congressional district. He was born on a farm near Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana and attended rural sch ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Rich T. Buckler , , Farmer–Labor ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Mississippi

, - ! ,

John E. Rankin John Elliott Rankin (March 29, 1882 – November 26, 1960) was a Democratic politician from Mississippi who served sixteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953. He was co-author of the bill for the Tennessee Valley A ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Wall Doxey Wall Doxey (August 8, 1892March 2, 1962) was an American politician from Holly Springs, Mississippi. He served as a Democrat from Mississippi's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1929 to 1941. After th ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Madison Whittington , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Aaron L. Ford , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Ross A. Collins Ross Alexander Collins (April 25, 1880 – July 14, 1968) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Born in Collinsville, Mississippi, Collins attended the public schools of Meridian, Mississippi, ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William M. Colmer , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dan R. McGehee , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Missouri

, - ! ,

Milton A. Romjue Milton Andrew Romjue (December 5, 1874 – January 23, 1968) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Personal life and education Congressman Romjue was born to Andrew Jackson Romjue (1840–1904) & Susan E. (Roan) Romjue (1843–1931) on Decem ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William L. Nelson , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Richard M. Duncan Richard Meloan Duncan (November 10, 1889 – August 1, 1974) was a United States representative from Missouri and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and the United States Distri ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , C. Jasper Bell , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Shannon , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Reuben T. Wood Reuben Terrell Wood (August 7, 1884 – July 16, 1955) was a Democratic Representative representing Missouri's 6th congressional district from March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1941. Wood was born on a farm near Springfield, Missouri Springfield i ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Dewey Jackson Short Dewey Jackson Short (April 7, 1898 – November 19, 1979) was an American politician from Missouri. He was US Representative for 12 terms (1929-1931, 1935-1957). A member of the Republican Party, he was a staunch opponent of President Franklin ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clyde Williams , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Clarence Cannon Clarence Andrew Cannon (April 11, 1879 – May 12, 1964) was a Democratic Congressman from Missouri serving from 1923 until his death in Washington, D.C. in 1964. He was a notable parliamentarian and chaired the U.S. House Committee on Appropri ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Orville Zimmerman Orville Zimmerman (December 31, 1880 – April 7, 1948) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born on a farm near Glenallen in Bollinger County, Missouri, Zimmerman attended the public schools and Mayfield-Smith Academy in Marble Hill, Miss ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Thomas C. Hennings Jr. Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. (June 25, 1903September 13, 1960) was an American political figure from Missouri. He was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives (from 1935 until 1940) and the United States Senate (from 1951 u ...

, , Democratic ,

, , ?
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles Arthur Anderson Charles Arthur Anderson (September 26, 1899 – April 26, 1977) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Anderson attended the public schools. He graduated from St. Charles Military Academy in 1916 and from the law ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Cochran , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Montana

, - ! , Jacob Thorkelson , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , James F. O'Connor , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Nebraska

, - ! , John Hyde Sweet , , Republican , 1940 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles F. McLaughlin , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Karl Stefan Karl Stefan (March 1, 1884 – October 2, 1951) was a Czech-American politician, newspaper editor, publisher, and radio commentator from Nebraska. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Nebraska's 3rd congressional district in the U.S ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Carl Curtis Carl Thomas Curtis (March 15, 1905 – January 24, 2000) was an American attorney and politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. He served as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives (1939–1954) and later the United States Se ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Harry B. Coffee Harry Buffington Coffee (March 16, 1890 – October 3, 1972) was an American Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician. Born near Harrison, Nebraska on March 16, 1890, a son of Samuel Buffington Coffee and May Elizabeth T ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Nevada

, - ! , James G. Scrugham , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

New Hampshire

, - ! , Arthur B. Jenks , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Foster Waterman Stearns , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

New Jersey

, - ! ,

Charles A. Wolverton Charles Anderson Wolverton (October 24, 1880 – May 16, 1969) was a Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for nearly 32 years, from 1927 to 1959. Car ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Walter S. Jeffries Walter Sooy Jeffries (October 16, 1893, Atlantic City, New Jersey – October 11, 1954, Margate City, New Jersey) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William H. Sutphin William Halstead Sutphin (August 30, 1887 – October 14, 1972) was an American military officer, businessman, and Democratic Party politician who represented for six terms from 1931 to 1943. Early life and career He was born on August 30, 1 ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

D. Lane Powers David Lane Powers (July 29, 1896 – March 28, 1968) was an American Republican Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1933 to 1945. Early life and career Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Powers a ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles A. Eaton Charles Aubrey Eaton (March 29, 1868January 23, 1953) was a Canadian-born American clergyman and politician who led congregations at Natick, Massachusetts, 1893–1895; Bloor Street, Toronto, 1895–1901; Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, 1901� ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Donald H. McLean Donald Holman McLean (March 18, 1884, Paterson, New Jersey – August 19, 1975, Burlington, Vermont) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representat ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

J. Parnell Thomas John Parnell Thomas (January 16, 1895 – November 19, 1970) was a stockbroker and politician. He was elected to seven terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New Jersey as a Republican Party (United States), Re ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

George N. Seger George Nicholas Seger (January 4, 1866 – August 26, 1940) was an American politician. Seger, a Republican, represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives for eighteen years, from 1923 until his death on August 26, 1940 ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent died August 26, 1940.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Frank C. Osmers Jr. Frank Charles Osmers Jr. (December 30, 1907 – May 21, 1977) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 9th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1939–1943 and again from 195 ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Fred A. Hartley Jr. Frederick Allan Hartley Jr. (February 22, 1902 – May 11, 1969) was an American Republican politician from New Jersey. Hartley served ten terms in the United States House of Representatives where he represented the New Jersey's 8th and New Jer ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Albert L. Vreeland Albert Lincoln Vreeland (July 2, 1901 – May 3, 1975) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 11th congressional district from 1939 to 1943. Biography He was born in East Orange, New Jersey. He attended the p ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Kean , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Mary Teresa Norton Mary Teresa Norton (née Hopkins; March 7, 1875 – August 2, 1959) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented Jersey City and Bayonne in the United States House of Representatives from 1925 to 1951. She was the first woman ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward J. Hart , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

New Mexico

, - ! ,

John J. Dempsey John Joseph Dempsey (June 22, 1879 – March 11, 1958) was an American politician and United States Representative from New Mexico who also served as the 13th governor of New Mexico. He was born in White Haven, Pennsylvania, where he attended gr ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,

New York

, - ! ,

Leonard W. Hall Leonard Wood Hall (October 2, 1900 – June 2, 1979) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a United States representative from United States Congressional Delegations from New York, New York from 1939 to 1952. Early ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William Bernard Barry William Bernard Barry (July 21, 1902 – October 20, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms a United States Representative from New York from 1935 to 1946. Biography Barry was born in County Mayo, Ireland and immigrated ...

, , Democratic , 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Joseph L. Pfeifer Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer (February 6, 1892 – April 19, 1974) was an American physician and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for New York's 8th congressional district from 1935 to 1951. Early ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas H. Cullen , , Democratic ,

1918 This year is noted for the end of the First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Marcellus H. Evans , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Defeated as Republican
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Andrew Lawrence Somers Andrew Lawrence Somers (March 21, 1895 – April 6, 1949) was an American businessman, World War I veteran, and Democratic politician who served 13 terms as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1925 until his death in 1949. Biography ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Delaney , , Democratic , 1931 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald L. O'Toole , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Eugene James Keogh , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Emanuel Celler Emanuel Celler (May 6, 1888 – January 15, 1981) was an American politician from New York who served in the United States House of Representatives for almost 50 years, from March 1923 to January 1973. He served as the dean of the United States Ho ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

James A. O'Leary James Aloysius O'Leary (April 23, 1889 – March 16, 1944) was an American lawyer and businessman who served five terms as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state), ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Samuel Dickstein Samuel Dickstein (February 5, 1885 – April 22, 1954) was a Democratic Congressional Representative from New York (22-year tenure), a New York State Supreme Court Justice, and a Soviet spy. He played a key role in establishing the committee th ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Christopher D. Sullivan Christopher Daniel Sullivan (July 14, 1870 – August 3, 1942) was an American politician from New York who served twelve terms as a United States Congressman from 1917 to 1941. Life Born in New York City, he attended the public schools, St. Jam ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Morris Michael Edelstein Morris Michael Edelstein (February 5, 1888 – June 4, 1941) was a Polish-born Congressional Representative and lawyer from the state of New York, serving from 1940 to 1941. Biography Edelstein was born in Meseritz (Międzyrzec Podlaski), Po ...

, , Democratic , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Michael J. Kennedy Michael Joseph Kennedy (October 25, 1897 – November 1, 1949) was an American businessman and politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New York from 1939 to 1943. Biography Kennedy was born in ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James H. Fay , , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Bruce Fairchild Barton Bruce Fairchild Barton (August 5, 1886 – July 5, 1967) was an American author, advertising executive, and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician. He represented Manhattan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1937 to 1941. ...

, , Republican , 1937 , , Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Martin J. Kennedy , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Sol Bloom Sol Bloom (March 9, 1870March 7, 1949) was an American song-writer and politician from New York City who began his career as an entertainment impresario and sheet music publisher in Chicago. He served fourteen terms in the United States House of ...

, , Democratic , 1923 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Vito Marcantonio Vito is an Italian name that is derived from the Latin word "''vita''", meaning "life". It is a modern form of the Latin name Vitus, meaning "life-giver," as in San Vito or Saint Vitus, the patron saint of dogs and a heroic figure in southern I ...

, , Labor ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Joseph A. Gavagan Joseph Andrew Gavagan (August 20, 1892 – October 18, 1968) was an American World War I veteran, lawyer, and politician who served seven terms as a United States representative from New York from 1929 to 1943. Early life Born in New York City ...

, , Democratic , 1929 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Walter A. Lynch Walter Aloysius Lynch (July 7, 1894 in New York City – September 10, 1957 in Belle Harbor, Queens) was an American lawyer and politician originally from New York. From 1940 to 1951, he served six terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. Ear ...

, , Democratic , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles A. Buckley , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James M. Fitzpatrick , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Ralph A. Gamble Ralph Abernethy Gamble (May 6, 1885 – March 4, 1959) was a Republican politician who represented Westchester County, New York in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1957. He was a member of the prominent Gamble family of So ...

, , Republican , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Hamilton Fish III Hamilton Fish III (born Hamilton Stuyvesant Fish and also known as Hamilton Fish Jr.; December 7, 1888 – January 18, 1991) was an American soldier and politician from United States Congressional Delegations from New York, New York State. Born ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Lewis K. Rockefeller Lewis Kirby Rockefeller (November 25, 1875 – September 18, 1948) was a United States representative from New York. Early life Rockefeller was born on November 25, 1875, in Schenectady, New York, to Spencer R. Rockefeller (1849–1925) and He ...

, , Republican , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

William T. Byrne William Thomas Byrne (March 6, 1876 – January 27, 1952) was an attorney and politician from Albany, New York. He was most notable for his service in the New York State Senate (1923-1936) and a United States Representative from United States ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

E. Harold Cluett Ernest Harold Cluett (July 13, 1874 – February 4, 1954) was an American businessman and politician from Troy, New York. A Republican, he was most notable for his service as a United States representative from 1937 to 1943. Cluett was a native ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Frank Crowther Frank Crowther (July 10, 1870 – July 20, 1955) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Liverpool, England, he emigrated to the United States in 1872 with his parents, who settled in Canton, Massachusetts. He attended the ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Clarence E. Kilburn Clarence Evans Kilburn (April 13, 1893 – May 20, 1975) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Kilburn was born in Malone, New York. He graduated from Cornell University in 1916. He enlisted for Wor ...

, , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis D. Culkin , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Fred J. Douglas Fred James Douglas (September 14, 1869 – January 1, 1949) was a United States representative from New York. Born in Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, he moved with his parents to Little Falls, New York in 1874. He attended the public ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Edwin Arthur Hall Edwin Arthur Hall (February 11, 1909 – October 18, 2004) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Hall was born in Binghamton, New York. He graduated from Cornell University in 1931, and was involve ...

, , Republican , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Clarence E. Hancock Clarence Eugene Hancock (February 13, 1885 – January 3, 1948) was an American attorney and politician from New York. He was most notable for his service as a U.S. Representative from 1927 to 1947. A native of Syracuse, New York, Hancock grad ...

, , Republican , 1927 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

John Taber John Taber (May 5, 1880 – November 22, 1965) was an American attorney and New York politician who represented parts of the Finger Lakes and Central New York regions in the United States House of Representatives from 1923 to 1963. Biography T ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , W. Sterling Cole , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph J. O'Brien , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (August 12, 1877June 21, 1952) was an American politician, a Republican Party (United States), Republican from New York (state), New York. He was the son of New York State Comptroller James Wolcott Wadsworth, and the ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Walter Gresham Andrews Walter Gresham Andrews (July 16, 1889 – March 5, 1949) was an American politician and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Biography Andrews was born in Evanston, Illinois the son of William Henry an ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Francis Harter , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Pius L. Schwert , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Daniel A. Reed , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Caroline O'Day Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day (June 22, 1869 – January 4, 1943) was an American politician who served four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1935 to 1943. She was the third woman, and first woman Democrat, elected to Congress from ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! ,

Matthew J. Merritt Matthew Joseph Merritt (April 2, 1895 New York City – September 29, 1946 Malba, Queens, NYC) was an American businessman, World War I veteran, and politician from New York. From 1935 to 1945, he served three terms in the U.S. House of Represent ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected.

North Carolina

, - ! ,

Lindsay C. Warren Lindsay Carter Warren (December 16, 1889 – December 28, 1976) was a Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1925 and 1940 and the third Comptroller General of the United States from 1940 to 1954. E ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent resigned to become

Comptroller General A comptroller (pronounced either the same as ''controller'' or as ) is a management-level position responsible for supervising the quality of accounting and financial reporting of an organization. A financial comptroller is a senior-level executi ...

.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Kerr , , Democratic , 1923 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Graham Arthur Barden , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold D. Cooley , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alonzo Dillard Folger , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carl T. Durham , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

J. Bayard Clark Jerome Bayard Clark (April 5, 1882 – August 26, 1959) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina. Early life Born on Phoebus Plantation near Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Clark attended Davidson College, where he was a member of the Pi Ka ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William O. Burgin , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert L. Doughton , , Democratic , 1910 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Alfred L. Bulwinkle Alfred Lee Bulwinkle (April 21, 1883 – August 31, 1950) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from North Carolina. Early life Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Bulwinkle moved with his parents to Dallas, North ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Zebulon Weaver , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

North Dakota

, - ! , Usher L. Burdick , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , William Lemke , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 1932 , , Incumbent retired to 1940 United States Senate election in North Dakota, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

Ohio

, - ! , Charles H. Elston , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William E. Hess , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry N. Routzohn , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Franklin Jones , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Cliff Clevenger , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James G. Polk , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1930 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Clarence J. Brown , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frederick C. Smith , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John F. Hunter , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas A. Jenkins , , Republican , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold K. Claypool , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Vorys , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dudley A. White , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1936 , , Incumbent retired to 1940 United States Senate election in Ohio, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Dow W. Harter , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert T. Secrest , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James Seccombe , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Harry McGregor , , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Earl R. Lewis , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael J. Kirwan , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Martin L. Sweeney , , Democratic , 1931 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Crosser , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frances P. Bolton , , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Bender , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , L. L. Marshall , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.

Oklahoma

, - ! , Wesley E. Disney , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Conover Nichols , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wilburn Cartwright , , Democratic , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lyle Boren , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , A. S. Mike Monroney , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jed Johnson (Oklahoma), Jed Johnson , , Democratic , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam C. Massingale , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Phil Ferguson , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1934 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Will Rogers (Oklahoma politician), Will Rogers , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Oregon

, - ! , James W. Mott , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter M. Pierce , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Homer D. Angell , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Pennsylvania

, - ! , Leon Sacks , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James P. McGranery , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael J. Bradley (politician), Michael J. Bradley , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John E. Sheridan (politician), John E. Sheridan , , Democratic , 1939 Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred C. Gartner , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis J. Myers , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George P. Darrow , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , James Wolfenden , , Republican , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles L. Gerlach , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Roland Kinzer , , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Patrick J. Boland , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Harold Flannery , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ivor D. Fenton , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Guy L. Moser , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert G. Rutherford , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert F. Rich , , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. William Ditter , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard M. Simpson , , Republican , 1937 Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Kunkel , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Benjamin Jarrett , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis E. Walter , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Chester H. Gross , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James E. Van Zandt , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Buell Snyder , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles I. Faddis , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis E. Graham , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harve Tibbott , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert G. Allen , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert L. Rodgers , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert J. Corbett , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John McDowell (Pennsylvania politician), John McDowell , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Herman P. Eberharter , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph A. McArdle , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Matthew A. Dunn , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1932 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,

Rhode Island

, - ! , Charles Risk , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry Sandager , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,

South Carolina

, - ! , Clara Gooding McMillan , , Democratic , 1939 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1939 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Hampton P. Fulmer , , Democratic , 1920 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1920 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Butler B. Hare , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph R. Bryson , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James P. Richards , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John L. McMillan , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

South Dakota

, - ! , Karl E. Mundt , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis H. Case , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Tennessee

, - ! , B. Carroll Reece , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Jennings (American politician), John Jennings , , Republican , 1939 Tennessee's 2nd congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Estes Kefauver , , Democratic , 1939 Tennessee's 3rd congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Gore Sr. , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph W. Byrns Jr. , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Independent gain.
Winner subsequently joined Democratic caucus. , nowrap , , - ! , W. Wirt Courtney , , Democratic , 1939 Tennessee's 6th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Herron C. Pearson , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jere Cooper , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifford Davis (politician), Clifford Davis , , Democratic , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Texas

, - ! , Wright Patman , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Martin Dies Jr. , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lindley Beckworth , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam Rayburn , , Democratic , 1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1912 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Hatton W. Sumners , , Democratic , 1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1914 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Luther A. Johnson , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Nat Patton , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Thomas (American politician), Albert Thomas , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph J. Mansfield , , Democratic , 1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1916 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lyndon B. Johnson , , Democratic , 1937 Texas's 10th congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William R. Poage , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fritz G. Lanham , , Democratic , 1919 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ed Gossett , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard M. Kleberg , , Democratic , 1931 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Milton H. West , , Democratic , 1933 Texas's 15th congressional district special election, 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , R. Ewing Thomason , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clyde L. Garrett , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1936 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John Marvin Jones , , Democratic , 1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1916 , , Incumbent retired to become judge on United States Court of Claims.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Mahon , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul J. Kilday , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles L. South , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Utah

, - ! , Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1932 , , Incumbent retired to 1940 United States Senate election in Utah, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , J. W. Robinson , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Vermont

, - ! , Charles Albert Plumley , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Virginia

, - ! , S. Otis Bland , , Democratic , 1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1918 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Colgate Darden , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dave E. Satterfield Jr. , , Democratic , 1937 Virginia's 3rd congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Patrick H. Drewry , , Democratic , 1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1920 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas G. Burch , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifton A. Woodrum , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Absalom Willis Robertson , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Howard W. Smith , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Flannagan Jr. , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Washington

, - ! , Warren Magnuson , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Monrad C. Wallgren , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1932 , , Incumbent retired to 1940 United States Senate election in Washington, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Martin F. Smith , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Knute Hill , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles H. Leavy , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Coffee , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

West Virginia

, - ! , A. C. Schiffler , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Jennings Randolph , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Andrew Edmiston Jr. , , Democratic , 1933 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district special election, 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George William Johnson (congressman), George William Johnson , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Kee , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe L. Smith , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Wisconsin

, - ! , Stephen Bolles , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles Hawks Jr. , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Progressive gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry W. Griswold , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , , Incumbent died July 4, 1939.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Schafer , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Lewis D. Thill , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank B. Keefe , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Reid F. Murray , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joshua L. Johns , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Merlin Hull , , Progressive , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bernard J. Gehrmann , , Progressive , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Wyoming

, - ! , Frank O. Horton , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,

Non-voting delegates

After two cycles of electing its delegate in September, Alaska Territory returned to a November election. , - ! , Anthony Dimond , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska Territory, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

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