The 1940 United States House of Representatives elections coincided with

President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's re-election to an unprecedented third term. His Democratic Party narrowly gained seats from the opposition

Republican Party Republican Party is a name used by many political parties around the world, though the term most commonly refers to the United States' Republican Party. Republican Party may also refer to: Africa * Republican Party (Liberia) *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
/ref> The upswing in the economy that occurred following the Recession of 1937–38 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 is established. * January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens. * January 6 ** German geophysicist Alfred ...

, , 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 , , 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 Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maxi ...

, , 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 Bazhano ...

1936

1938 Events January * January 1 ** The new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the authoritarian regime. ** State-owned railway networks are created by merger, in France ...

, , 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 , , 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 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. * J ...

, , 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: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort to assassinate Emperor Hir ...

, , 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 Frank William Boykin Sr. (February 21, 1885 – March 12, 1969) served as a Democratic Congressman in Alabama's 1st congressional district from 1935-1963. The son of sharecroppers, Boykin became the wealthiest man in Mobile, although his entrep ...

, , Democratic , 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George M. Grant , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry B. Steagall , , 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 Cou ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Pete Jarman Peterson Bryant ″Pete″ Jarman (October 31, 1892 – February 17, 1955) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama. Early life Born in Greensboro, Alabama, Jarman attended the public schools, the Normal College, Livingston, Alabama, and South ...

, , Democratic ,

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

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent died September 15, 1940.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John Sparkman , , 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, L ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Arizona

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

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Arkansas

, - ! , Ezekiel C. Gathings , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wilbur Mills , , Democratic ,

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

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

, , 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 ( Democrat, Arkansas). Biography Cravens was born on February 15, 1899, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the son of Arkansas Congress ...

, , 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 As ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Wade H. Kitchens Wade Hampton Kitchens (December 26, 1878 – August 22, 1966) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician. He served as an infantryman and officer in the Arkansas State Guard and the United States Army during three conflicts and practiced law on ...

, , 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 ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry Lane Englebright , , Republican , 1926 , 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 Va ...

, , 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 , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Albert E. Carter Albert Edward Carter (July 5, 1881 – August 8, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served ten terms as a Republican United States Representative from California from 1925 to 1945. Early life and career Carter was born in Lemon ...

, , 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 hold ...

, 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 , , Republican ,

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

Alfred J. Elliott Alfred James Elliott (June 1, 1895 – January 17, 1973) was an American politician who served six terms as a Democratic Representative from California from 1937 to 1949. Early life and career He was born in Guinda, California, and moved w ...

, , 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 Thomas Francis Ford (February 18, 1873 – December 26, 1958) was an American politician, journalist, and editor who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California from 1933 to 1945. He was previously a member of the L ...

, , 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 so ...

, , 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 U.S. Representative from California from 1939 to 1943. Early life and career Born in Eureka, Nevada, Ford attended ...

, , 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 U.S. Representative from California from 1939 to 1941. He died in office during his only term in Congress. Biogr ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Thomas M. Eaton Thomas Marion Eaton (August 3, 1896 – September 16, 1939) served briefly as a U.S. Representative from California in 1939. Biography Born on a farm near Edwardsville, Illinois, Eaton attended the public schools. He graduated from the State ...

, , 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 , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Colorado

, - ! , Lawrence Lewis , , Democratic ,

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

Fred N. Cummings Fred Nelson Cummings (September 18, 1864 – November 10, 1952) was an American farmer and rancher who served as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Colorado for four terms from 1933 to 1941. Early life and education Frederick Nelson Cumming ...

, , 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 ...

, , 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 di ...

, , Democratic ,

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

B. J. Monkiewicz Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz (August 8, 1898 – July 2, 1971) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Born in Syracuse, New York, Monkiewicz moved with his parents to New Britain, Connecticut, in 1899. He attended the public schools and ...

, , Republican ,

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

Delaware

, - ! ,

George S. Williams George Short Williams (October 21, 1877 – November 22, 1961) was an American office administrator and politician from Millsboro in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as U.S. Representative from D ...

, , 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 pub ...

, , 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 Co ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Joe Hendricks Joseph Edward Hendricks (September 24, 1903 – October 20, 1974) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a United States representative from Florida from 1937 to 1949. Early life and career Joe Hendricks was born at Lak ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Georgia

, - ! , Hugh Peterson , , 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 t ...

, , 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 would ...

, , 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 , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Florence Reville Gibbs , , Democratic , 1940 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

B. Frank Whelchel Benjamin Frank Whelchel (December 16, 1895 – May 11, 1954) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia. Born in Lumpkin County, near Gainesville, Georgia, Whelchel attended the public schools. He studied law privately in Gainesville, Georgia ...

, , 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 U.S. representative for Northern Idaho. A Democrat, he represented Idaho's 1st congressional district and served a total of eight terms and chaired a committee. Early y ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry Dworshak , , 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 Raymond Stephen McKeough (April 29, 1888 – December 16, 1979) was an American Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1935 to 1943. Biography McKeough was born in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated fr ...

, , 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. ...

, , 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 b ...

, 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 , 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 publi ...

, , 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 s ...

, , 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 o ...

, , 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 buil ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Ralph E. Church , , 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 U.S. Representative from Illinois. Reed was born in West Chicago, Illinois to William Thomas Reed and Margaret Reed. Reed's father held several political positions. Reed atten ...

, , 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 Leo Elwood Allen (October 5, 1898 – January 19, 1973) was an American politician from Illinois. Born in Elizabeth, Illinois, Allen's maternal grandparents were German immigrants and his paternal grandfather was from England. He attended publi ...

, , 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 F ...

, , 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 u ...

, , 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 atten ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jessie Sumner , , 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 U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Hornsby, Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, Fries moved with his parents to Gillespie, Illinois, in 1904. He attended the public sch ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Edwin M. Schaefer Edwin Martin Schaefer (May 14, 1887 – November 8, 1950) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, Schaefer attended the public schools, Western Military Academy, Alton, Illinois, and the Universit ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Laurence F. Arnold Laurence Fletcher Arnold (June 8, 1891 – December 6, 1966) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Newton, Illinois, Arnold attended the public and high schools of his native city and the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. He ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Claude V. Parsons , , Democratic ,

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

Kent E. Keller image:Group of Legislators ask president for flood control dollars.jpg, 300px, Group of legislators leaves White House after asking Franklin D. Roosevelt for $80,000,000 for flood control in Ohio Valley, March 7, 1938. front: l-r Joseph A. Dixon ...

, , Democratic ,

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

, ,
Republican gain. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! ,

Thomas Vernor Smith Thomas Vernor Smith (April 26, 1890 – May 24, 1964), who wrote under the byline T. V. Smith, was an American philosopher, scholar, and politician from Illinois, as well as an officer in the United States Army. Biography Smith was born in ...

, , 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 Charles Abraham Halleck (August 22, 1900 – March 3, 1986) was an American politician. He was the Republican leader of the United States House of Representatives from the second district of Indiana. Early life and education Halleck was born ne ...

, , 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 district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Education and career Born nea ...

, , 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 U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1939 to 1949. Biography Born in Berwickshire, Scotland, Gillie moved to the United St ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Forest A. Harness , , 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 Associate Judge and Chief Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Education and career Born in Terre Haute ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gerald W. Landis , , Republican ,

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

John W. Boehne Jr. John William Boehne Jr. (March 2, 1895 – July 5, 1973) was an American World War I veteran who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1931 to 1942 Biography Born in Evansville, Indiana, Boehne was the grandson of German ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Eugene B. Crowe Eugene Burgess Crowe (January 5, 1878 – May 12, 1970) was an American businessman and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1931 to 1941. Biography Born near Jeffersonville, Indiana, Crowe attended the ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Raymond S. Springer Raymond Smiley Springer (April 26, 1882 – August 28, 1947) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana from 1939 to 1947. Biography Born on a farm in Rush County, near Dunr ...

, , 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 , , 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 h ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Gwynne , , 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 Party (United States), Republican United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Iowa from a March 1940 special election until the end of his term in Ja ...

, , 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 Mar ...

, , 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 Ce ...

, , 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 United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born in Fairview, Kansas, Lambertson attended the public schools, Ottawa (Kansas) University, an ...

, , 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 a ...

, , Republican , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas Daniel Winter , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward Herbert Rees , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Mills Houston , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Carlson , , Republican ,

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

Clifford R. Hope Clifford Ragsdale Hope (June 9, 1893 – May 16, 1970) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas, and a member of the Republican Party. Born in Birmingham, Iowa, Hope attended public schools and Nebraska Wesleyan University, in Lincoln, Nebraska. ...

, , Republican , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Kentucky

, - ! ,

Noble Jones Gregory Noble Jones Gregory (August 30, 1897 – September 26, 1971) was a Democrat, who represented Kentucky for eleven terms in the United States House of Representatives, from 1937 to 1959. Biography Gregory was born and raised in Mayfield, Kent ...

, , 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 at ...

, , 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 , , 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 Middleto ...

, , 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 na ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe B. Bates , , Democratic ,

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

John M. Robsion John Marshall Robsion (January 2, 1873February 17, 1948), a Republican, represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. Robsion was born in Berlin, Kentucky. He attended National Northern ...

, , 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 Joachim (; ''Yəhōyāqīm'', "he whom Yahweh has set up"; ; ) was, according to Christian tradition, the husband of Saint Anne and the father of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The story of Joachim and Anne first appears in the Biblical apocrypha ...

, , 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 ser ...

, , 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 Janu ...

, , 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, ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John K. Griffith , , 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 , , 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 ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Margaret Chase Smith , , 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 ...

, , Republican ,

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

Maryland

, - ! ,

David Jenkins Ward David Jenkins Ward (September 17, 1871 – February 18, 1961), a Democrat, was a U.S. Congressman. Ward was born in Salisbury, Maryland, and attended the public schools. He served as a farmer, lumberjack, merchant, and in the real estate ...

, , Democratic , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William P. Cole Jr. , , 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 Ho ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Ambrose Jerome Kennedy Ambrose Jerome Kennedy (January 6, 1893 – August 29, 1950) was a U.S. Representative from Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Kennedy attended parochial schools, Calvert Hall College, and Polytechnic Institute. He was employed as a clerk ...

, , 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 Allen Towner Treadway (September 16, 1867 – February 16, 1947) was a Massachusetts Republican politician. Biography Treadway was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, to William Denton Treadway and Harriet (Heaton) Treadway. Treadway graduate ...

, , 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 hi ...

, , Republican ,

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

Joseph E. Casey Joseph Edward Casey (December 27, 1898 – September 1, 1980) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Born in Clinton, he attended the public schools, served as a private in the United States Army at Fort Lee, Virginia, in 1918 ...

, , 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 2 ...

, , 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 Thomas Aloysius Flaherty (December 21, 1898 – April 27, 1965) was a member of the US House of Representatives from Massachusetts. Flaherty was born in Boston, Massachusetts, December 21, 1898. He attended the public schools, Boston College ...

, , 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 ...

, , 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 politician who served as the 44th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949 and 1953 to 1955. He represented a House district ...

, , 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 Sal ...

, , 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 Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz (June 14, 1890 – August 31, 1963) was an American physician and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 to 1943. Early life 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 ancestry. He was born near Attica in Seneca County, Ohio. He moved with his parents to Adrian, Michigan in 1889 and att ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul W. Shafer , , 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 , , 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 Cent ...

, , 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 , , 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 congressman representing Michigan's 14th congressional district from 1935 to 1947, and from ...

, , Democratic ,

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

John Dingell Sr. John David Dingell Sr. (February 2, 1894 – September 19, 1955) was an American politician who represented Michigan's 15th congressional district from 1933 to 1955. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was the father of the longest-ser ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Lesinski Sr. , , 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 ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Minnesota

, - ! ,

August H. Andresen August Herman Andresen (October 11, 1890 – January 14, 1958) was an American lawyer and politician from Minnesota. He served in the U.S. Congress as a Republican for thirty-one years. Background August Herman Andresen was born in Newark, Illin ...

, , Republican ,

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

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

John G. Alexander John Grant Alexander (July 16, 1893 – December 8, 1971) was a Representative to the U.S. Congress from Minnesota; born in Texas Valley, Cortland County, New York; attended the public schools; was graduated from the law department of Corn ...

, , Republican ,

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

Melvin J. Maas Melvin Joseph Maas (May 14, 1898 – April 13, 1964) was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota and decorated Major General of the United States Marine Corps Reserve during World War II. Early years Melvin Joseph Maas was born in Duluth, Minn ...

, , 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 i ...

, , 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 19 ...

, , Republican ,

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

Herman Carl Andersen Herman Carl Andersen (January 27, 1897 – July 26, 1978) was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota. Background Herman Carl Andersen was born in Newcastle, Washington. He was the son of Charles Carl Andersen (1858-1940?) and Lorena Nielson (1 ...

, , 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 sc ...

, , Republican ,

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

Rich T. Buckler Richard Thompson Buckler (October 27, 1865 – January 23, 1950) was a Representative from Minnesota. He was born on a farm near Oakland, Coles County, Illinois. He attended the public schools and engaged in agricultural pursuits in Coles ...

, , Farmer–Labor ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Mississippi

, - ! , John E. Rankin , , 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 t ...

, , Democratic ,

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

William Madison Whittington William Madison Whittington (May 4, 1878 – August 20, 1962) was an American politician from Mississippi. Whittington was a Representative to the 69th United States Congress in 1925, and the twelve succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1925 – Janua ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Aaron L. Ford Aaron Lane Ford (December 21, 1903 – July 8, 1983) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Born in Potts Camp, Mississippi, Ford attended public schools in Mississippi and Cumberland School of Law at Cumberland University, Lebanon, ...

, , Democratic ,

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

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

, , Democratic ,

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

William M. Colmer William Meyers Colmer (February 11, 1890 – September 9, 1980) was an American politician from Mississippi. Colmer was born in Moss Point, Mississippi, and attended Millsaps College. He served in the military during World War I. Colmer was el ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Dan R. McGehee Daniel Rayford McGehee (September 10, 1883 – February 9, 1962) was an American businessman, lawyer, and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1935 to 1937. Biography Born in Little Springs, Mississippi ...

, , 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 Dece ...

, , 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 Dist ...

, , Democratic ,

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

C. Jasper Bell Charles Jasper Bell (January 16, 1885 – January 21, 1978) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in Lake City, Colorado, Bell attended the country schools in Jackson County, Missouri, Lees Summit (Missouri) High School, and the Univer ...

, , 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 , , Democratic ,

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

Orville Zimmerman Orville Zimmerman (December 31, 1880 – April 7, 1948) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born on a farm near Glen Allen, Missouri, Glenallen in Bollinger County, Missouri, Zimmerman attended the pub ...

, , 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 ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Charles Arthur Anderson Charles Arthur Anderson (September 26, 1899 – April 26, 1977) was a U.S. Representative The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower ch ...

, , Democratic ,

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

John J. Cochran John Joseph Cochran (August 11, 1880 – March 6, 1947) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Cochran was born in Webster Groves, Missouri; his father and maternal grandparents were Irish immigrants. He attended the public schools in Webst ...

, , Democratic , 1926 , 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 John Hyde Sweet (usually referred to as J. Hyde Sweet) (September 1, 1880 – April 4, 1964) was an American newspaper publisher Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician. He was most notable for his brief service as a member ...

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

Charles F. McLaughlin Charles Francis McLaughlin (June 19, 1887 – February 5, 1976) was a United States representative from Nebraska and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Education and career Born in ...

, , Democratic ,

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

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry B. Coffee , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Nevada

, - ! ,

James G. Scrugham James Graves Scrugham (January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945) was an American politician. He was a Representative, a Senator, and the 14th Governor of the U.S. state of Nevada. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Biography Scrugham was born ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

New Hampshire

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

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

Foster Waterman Stearns Foster Waterman Stearns (July 29, 1881 – June 4, 1956) was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire. Biography Born in Hull, Massachusetts, Stearns attended public schools. He graduated from Amherst College in 1903, Harvard University in 19 ...

, , 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 , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter S. Jeffries , , 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 , , 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 U.S. Representative from New Jersey as a Republican. He was later a convicted criminal who served nine months in f ...

, , 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, ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent died August 26, 1940.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank C. Osmers Jr. , , 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 Je ...

, , 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 pu ...

, , Republican ,

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

Robert Kean Robert Winthrop Kean (September 28, 1893 – September 21, 1980) was an American Republican Party politician and member of one of the nation's oldest and longest serving political families. Kean represented parts of Essex County, New Jersey ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Mary Teresa Norton , , Democratic ,

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

Edward J. Hart Edward Joseph Hart (March 25, 1893, Jersey City, New Jersey – April 20, 1961, Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 14th congressional district in the United Stat ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

New Mexico

, - ! , John J. Dempsey , , 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 New York from 1939 to 1952. Early life and education Hall was the son of Franklyn Herb ...

, , 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 , , Democratic ,

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

Thomas H. Cullen Thomas Henry Cullen (March 29, 1868 – March 1, 1944) was an American businessman and politician from New York who served thirteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1919 to 1944. Biography Born in Brooklyn, Cullen attended the ...

, , 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 Donald Lawrence O'Toole (August 1, 1902 – September 12, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a United States representative from New York from 1937 to 1953. Biography Born in Brooklyn, he attended public an ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Eugene James Keogh Eugene James Keogh (August 30, 1907 – May 26, 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. He served 15 terms from 1937 to 1967. Background Keogh was born on Au ...

, , 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 H ...

, , 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 member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1935 to 1944. Early life and caree ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Samuel Dickstein , , 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. Jame ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Morris Michael Edelstein Morris Michael Edelstein (February 5, 1888 – June 4, 1941) was a Poland, Polish-born U.S. Congress, Congressional U.S. House of Representatives, Representative and lawyer from the state of New York (state), New York, serving from 1940 to 1941. ...

, , Democratic , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael J. Kennedy , , Democratic ,

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

James H. Fay James Herbert Fay (April 29, 1899 – September 10, 1948) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state), New York, ser ...

, , 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 politician. He represented Manhattan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1937 to 1941. In 1940, he ran for election to t ...

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

Martin J. Kennedy Martin John Kennedy (August 29, 1892 – October 27, 1955) was an Irish-American politician from New York. A real estate and insurance broker in New York City, Kennedy is most notable for his service as a Democratic member of the New York State ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sol Bloom , , Democratic , 1923 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Vito Marcantonio , , Labor ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph A. Gavagan , , Democratic , 1929 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter A. Lynch , , Democratic , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles A. Buckley Charles Anthony Buckley (June 23, 1890 – January 22, 1967) was a Democratic Party politician from The Bronx, New York. An Irish-American, he served as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Bronx County Democratic Party and a member of ...

, , Democratic ,

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

James M. Fitzpatrick James Martin Fitzpatrick (June 27, 1869 – April 10, 1949) of the Bronx was a Democratic U.S. Representative from New York from 1927 to 1945. Biography James Martin Fitzpatrick was born in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts on June 27, 1869. H ...

, , Democratic , 1926 , 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 , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lewis K. Rockefeller , , 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 New York (1937 ...

, , 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 Party (United States), Republican, he was most notable for his service as a United States representative from 1 ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Crowther , , 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 W ...

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

Francis D. Culkin Francis Dugan Culkin (November 10, 1874 – August 4, 1943) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Biography Culkin was born in Oswego, New York on November 10, 1874, and attended school in Oswego. H ...

, , 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 gradua ...

, , 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 Ta ...

, , Republican ,

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

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

Joseph J. O'Brien Joseph John O'Brien (October 9, 1897 – January 23, 1953) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Biography O'Brien was born in Rochester, New York. He graduated from Rochester's Cathedral High Sch ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter Gresham Andrews , , Republican ,

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

J. Francis Harter John Francis Harter (September 1, 1897 – December 20, 1947) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Harter was born in Perry, New York. He attended the United States Army Officers' Training Camp ...

, , 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. Ea ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent resigned to become Comptroller General.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Kerr , , Democratic , 1923 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Graham Arthur Barden Graham Arthur Barden (September 25, 1896 – January 29, 1967) was a US Representative from North Carolina between 1935 and 1961 for the Democratic Party. Born in Sampson County, North Carolina in 1896, he moved to Burgaw, North Carolina at the ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Harold D. Cooley Harold Dunbar Cooley (July 26, 1897 – January 15, 1974) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented the Fourth Congressional district of North Carolina from 1934 to 1966. Background He was born on July 26, 1897 in Nashv ...

, , Democratic ,

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

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

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Bayard Clark , , Democratic ,

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

William O. Burgin William Olin Burgin (July 28, 1877 – April 11, 1946) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina. Born on a farm near Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, Burgin moved with his parents to Rutherfordton, North Carolina, where he attend ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Robert L. Doughton Robert Lee "Bob" Doughton (November 7, 1863 – October 1, 1954), of Alleghany County, North Carolina, sometimes known as "Farmer Bob", was a member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina for 42 consecutive years (1 ...

, , Democratic ,

1910 Events January * January 13 – The first public radio broadcast takes place; live performances of the operas '' Cavalleria rusticana'' and ''Pagliacci'' are sent out over the airwaves, from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York C ...

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

Alfred L. Bulwinkle Alfred Lee Bulwinkle (April 21, 1883 – August 31, 1950) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina. Early life Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Bulwinkle moved with his parents to Dallas, North Carolina, in 1891. He attended the comm ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Zebulon Weaver Zebulon Weaver (May 12, 1872 – October 29, 1948) was an American lawyer and politician who served 14 terms as a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1917 and 1929 and again between 1931 and 1947. Early years and education ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

North Dakota

, - ! , Usher L. Burdick , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , William Lemke , , Republican ,

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

Ohio

, - ! , Charles H. Elston , , Republican ,

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

William E. Hess William Emil Hess (February 13, 1898 – July 14, 1986) was an American lawyer and politician who served three lengthy, non-consecutive stints as a Republican and a U.S. Representative from Ohio between 1929 and 1961. Biography Born in Cinci ...

, , Republican ,

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

Harry N. Routzohn Harry Nelson Routzohn (November 4, 1881 – April 14, 1953) was an attorney, jurist and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio for one term from 1939 to 1941. Biography Routzohn was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Franklin Jones , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Cliff Clevenger , , Republican ,

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

James G. Polk James Gould Polk (October 6, 1896 – April 28, 1959) was a prominent U.S. politician of the Democratic Party during the middle of the 20th century. A native of Highland County, Ohio, Polk grew up on a farm and graduated from high school ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Clarence J. Brown Clarence James Brown, Sr. (July 14, 1893 – August 23, 1965), was an American newspaper publisher and politician; he represented Ohio as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 until his death in Bethesda, Marylan ...

, , Republican ,

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

Frederick C. Smith Frederick Cleveland Smith (July 29, 1884 – July 16, 1956) was an American physician and politician who served six terms as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio from 1939 to 1951. Early life and career Frederi ...

, , Republican ,

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

John F. Hunter John Feeney Hunter (October 19, 1896 – December 19, 1957) was an American lawyer, soldier, and three-term U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1937 to 1943. Early life and career Born in Ford City, Pennsylvania, Hunter moved with his paren ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Thomas A. Jenkins Thomas Albert Jenkins (October 28, 1880 – December 21, 1959) was a member of the Ohio state senate and a long-serving U.S. Representative from Ohio's 10th District (from 1925 to 1959). He was born in Oak Hill, Jackson County, Ohio. Back ...

, , Republican ,

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

Harold K. Claypool Harold Kile Claypool (June 2, 1886 – August 2, 1958) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio, son of Horatio Clifford Claypool and cousin of John Barney Peterson. Born in Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio, Claypool attended the public schools and O ...

, , Democratic ,

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

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dudley A. White , , Republican ,

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

Dow W. Harter Dow Watters Harter (January 2, 1885 – September 4, 1971) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. Born in Akron, Ohio, Harter attended the Akron public schools. He received preparatory education at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and g ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Robert T. Secrest Robert Thompson Secrest (January 22, 1904 near Senecaville, Ohio – May 15, 1994, in Cambridge, Ohio)(18 May 1994)Robert T. Secret Dies ''The Washington Post'' was an American Democratic representative to the United States Congress from the st ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James Seccombe , , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Harry McGregor , , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Earl R. Lewis Earl Ramage Lewis (February 22, 1887 – February 1, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio. Biography Born in Lamira, Ohio, Lewis attended the public and high schools. He gr ...

, , Republican ,

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

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

Martin L. Sweeney Martin Leonard Sweeney, Sr. (April 15, 1885 – May 1, 1960), was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Ohio and the father of Robert E. Sweeney. Biography Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sweeney attended parochial and public schools in the area, ...

, , Democratic , 1931 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Robert Crosser Robert Crosser (June 7, 1874 – June 3, 1957) was an American lawyer and politician who served 19 terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio. He remains the longest-serving member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of O ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Frances P. Bolton Frances Payne Bolton (née Bingham; March 29, 1885 – March 9, 1977) was a Republican politician from Ohio. She served in the United States House of Representatives. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Ohio. In the late 1930s Bolton ...

, , Republican , 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Bender , , Republican ,

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

L. L. Marshall Lycurgus Luther Marshall (July 9, 1888 – January 12, 1958) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1939 to 1941. Biography Born in Bucyrus, Ohi ...

, , Republican ,

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

Oklahoma

, - ! ,

Wesley E. Disney Wesley Ernest Disney (October 31, 1883 – March 26, 1961) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma. He was also a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Biography Born in Richland, Kansas, Disney was the son ...

, , Democratic ,

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

John Conover Nichols John Conover Nichols (August 31, 1896November 7, 1945) was an American lawyer, World War I veteran, and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma from 1935 to 1943. Biography Born in Joplin, Missouri, Nichols wa ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Wilburn Cartwright Wilburn Cartwright (January 12, 1892 – March 14, 1979) was a lawyer, educator, U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, and United States Army officer in World War II. The town of Cartwright, Oklahoma is named after him. Early life Born on a farm ...

, , Democratic , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Lyle Boren Lyle Hagler Boren (May 11, 1909 – July 2, 1992) was a U.S. Democratic Party politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oklahoma, serving from 1937 to 1947 and was defeated for renomination in the 1946 election. ...

, , Democratic ,

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

A. S. Mike Monroney Almer Stillwell "Mike" Monroney (March 2, 1902February 13, 1980) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Oklahoma from 1951 to 1969, and previously as the United States representative for Oklahoma's 5th congressional ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jed Johnson , , Democratic , 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Sam C. Massingale Samuel Chapman Massingale (August 2, 1870 – January 17, 1941) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma. Biography Born in Quitman, Mississippi, Massingale was the son of George M. and Martha McGowan Massingale, and a ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Phil Ferguson Phillip Colgan Ferguson (August 15, 1903 – August 8, 1978) was an American politician serving as a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma. Phil Ferguson was born on August 15, 1903, in Wellington, Kansas, to W. M. and May Deems Ferguson. Ferguso ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Will Rogers William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory (now part of Oklahom ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Oregon

, - ! ,

James W. Mott James Wheaton Mott (November 12, 1883 – November 12, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Oregon. A graduate of Columbia University and Willamette University's law school, he worked as a newspaper reporter, city attorney, and was elected to ...

, , Republican ,

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

Walter M. Pierce Walter Marcus Pierce (May 30, 1861 – March 27, 1954) was an American politician, a Democrat, who served as the 17th Governor of Oregon and a member of the United States House of Representatives from . A native of Illinois, he served in the ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Homer D. Angell Homer Daniel Angell (January 12, 1875 – March 31, 1968) was a Republican U.S. congressman from Oregon, serving eight terms from 1939 to 1955. Biography Angell was born on a farm near The Dalles, Oregon in 1875. He received his undergraduate ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Pennsylvania

, - ! , Leon Sacks , , Democratic ,

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

James P. McGranery James Patrick McGranery (July 8, 1895 – December 23, 1962) was a United States representative from Pennsylvania, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Attorney General of ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael J. Bradley , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John E. Sheridan , , Democratic , 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred C. Gartner , , Republican ,

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

Francis J. Myers Francis John Myers (December 18, 1901 – July 5, 1956) was an American teacher, lawyer, and Democratic Party politician. He represented most of West Philadelphia and Southwest Philadelphia in the United States House of Representatives from 1 ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George P. Darrow , , Republican ,

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

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

Charles L. Gerlach Charles Lewis Gerlach (September 14, 1895 – May 5, 1947) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Charles Lewis Gerlach was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He moved to Allentown, Pennsylvania ...

, , Republican ,

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

J. Roland Kinzer John Roland Kinzer (March 28, 1874 – July 25, 1955) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography J. Roland Kinzer was born on a farm near Terre Hill, Pennsylvania in East Earl Township, Lancaster ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Patrick J. Boland , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Harold Flannery , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ivor D. Fenton , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Guy L. Moser , , Democratic ,

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

Albert G. Rutherford Albert Grieg Rutherford (January 3, 1879 – August 10, 1941) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Albert G. Rutherford was born in Watford, Ontario, Canada. He immigrated to the United States in 18 ...

, , Republican ,

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

Robert F. Rich Robert Fleming Rich (June 23, 1883 – April 28, 1968) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Early life and education Robert F. Rich was born in Woolrich, Pennsylvania. He attended Dickinson Seminar ...

, , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. William Ditter , , Republican ,

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

Richard M. Simpson Richard Murray Simpson (August 30, 1900 – January 7, 1960) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Richard Simpson was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, the son of Warren Brown and Sue Simpson. His fat ...

, , Republican , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Kunkel , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Benjamin Jarrett , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis E. Walter , , Democratic ,

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

Chester H. Gross Chester Heilman Gross (October 13, 1888 – January 9, 1973) was an American politician. He was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Chester H. Gross was ...

, , Republican ,

, , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James E. Van Zandt , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Buell Snyder , , Democratic ,

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

Charles I. Faddis Charles Isiah Faddis (June 13, 1890April 1, 1972) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Early life and education Charles I. Faddis was born in Loudonville, Ohio. He moved with his parents to Wa ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis E. Graham , , Republican ,

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

Harve Tibbott Harve Tibbott (May 27, 1885 – December 31, 1969) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Tibbott was born near Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the school of pharmacy of the University of Pitts ...

, , Republican ,

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

Robert G. Allen Robert Gray Allen (August 24, 1902August 9, 1963) was an American businessman and a two-term Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1937 to 1941. Early life and education Allen was born in Winchester, ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert L. Rodgers , , Republican ,

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

Robert J. Corbett Robert James Corbett (August 25, 1905 – April 25, 1971) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Robert Corbett was born in Avalon, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh. He was the brother of the inte ...

, , Republican ,

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

John McDowell John Henry McDowell, FBA (born 7 March 1942) is a South African philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford, and now university professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Although he has written on metaphysics, epistemolo ...

, , Republican ,

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

Herman P. Eberharter Herman Peter Eberharter (April 29, 1892 – September 9, 1958) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Eberharter was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; his father was an immigrant from Austr ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Joseph A. McArdle Joseph A. McArdle (June 29, 1903 – December 27, 1967) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. McArdle was born in Muncie, Indiana. In 1905, he moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with his parents, when h ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Matthew A. Dunn Matthew Anthony Dunn (August 15, 1886 – February 13, 1942) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Matthew A. Dunn was born in Braddock, Pennsylvania. As a result of numerous accidents he lo ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Rhode Island

, - ! , Charles Risk , , Republican ,

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

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

South Carolina

, - ! , Clara Gooding McMillan , , Democratic , 1939 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Hampton P. Fulmer Hampton Pitts Fulmer (June 23, 1875 – October 19, 1944) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented South Carolina in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 – October 19, 1944. After his death, his wif ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Butler B. Hare , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph R. Bryson , , Democratic ,

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

James P. Richards James Prioleau "Dick" Richards (August 31, 1894 – February 21, 1979) was a lawyer, judge, and Democrat U.S. Representative from South Carolina between 1933 and 1957. He later served as a special ambassador under Republican President Dwigh ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John L. McMillan , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

South Dakota

, - ! ,

Karl E. Mundt Karl Earl Mundt (June 3, 1900August 16, 1974) was an American educator and a Republican member of the United States Congress, representing South Dakota in the United States House of Representatives (1939–48) and in the United States Senate (19 ...

, , Republican , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis H. Case , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Tennessee

, - ! ,

B. Carroll Reece Brazilla Carroll Reece (December 22, 1889 – March 19, 1961) was an American Republican Party politician from Tennessee. He represented eastern Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives for all but six years from 1921 to 1961 ...

, , Republican ,

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

John Jennings John Jennings may refer to: Politicians * John Jenyns (1660–1717), MP * John Jennings (Burton MP) (1903–1990), British Conservative Party politician * John Jennings (American politician) (1880–1956), U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1939 ...

, , Republican ,

1939 This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Nazi Germany *** Jews are forbidden to ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Estes Kefauver , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Gore Sr. , , Democratic , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph W. Byrns Jr. , , Democratic , 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Independent gain.
Winner subsequently joined Democratic caucus. , nowrap , , - ! ,

W. Wirt Courtney William Wirt Courtney (September 7, 1889 – April 6, 1961) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Tennessee. Biography Born in Franklin, Tennessee, Courtney was the son of Wirt Courtney and Anne (Neely) Courtney. He graduate ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Herron C. Pearson Herron Carney Pearson (July 31, 1890 – April 24, 1953) was an American politician and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Tennessee. Biography Born in Taylor, Texas, Pearson was son of John Lafayette and Annie (H ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Jere Cooper Jere Cooper (July 20, 1893 – December 18, 1957) was a Democratic United States Representative from Tennessee. Biography Cooper was born on a farm near Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, son of Joseph W. and Viola May (Cooper) Cooper. He a ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Texas

, - ! ,

Wright Patman John William Wright Patman (August 6, 1893 – March 7, 1976) was an American politician. First elected in 1928, Patman served 24 consecutive terms in the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 1st congressional district from 1929 to ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Martin Dies Jr. Martin Dies Jr. (November 5, 1900 – November 14, 1972), also known as Martin Dies Sr., was a Texas politician and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. He was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-second and after ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Lindley Beckworth Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. (June 30, 1913 – March 9, 1984) was an American judge and politician who served as a United States representative from Texas and a judge of the United States Customs Court. Education and career Born on June 30, ...

, , Democratic , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam Rayburn , , Democratic , 1912 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Hatton W. Sumners Hatton William Sumners (May 30, 1875 – April 19, 1962) was a Democratic Congressman from the Dallas, Texas area, serving from 1913 to 1947. He rose to become Chairman of the powerful House Judiciary Committee. Early life and career Hatto ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Luther A. Johnson , , Democratic ,

1922 Events January * January 7 – 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 Éireann, the day after Éamon de Valera ...

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Nat Patton , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Thomas , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph J. Mansfield , , Democratic ,

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

Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon Baines Johnson (; August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He had previously served as the 37th vice ...

, , Democratic , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William R. Poage , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fritz G. Lanham , , Democratic , 1919 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ed Gossett , , Democratic , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Richard M. Kleberg Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. (November 18, 1887 – May 8, 1955), a Democrat, was a seven-term member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 14th congressional district over the period 1931–1945 and an heir to the King Ranch i ...

, , Democratic , 1931 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Milton H. West , , Democratic , 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

R. Ewing Thomason Robert Ewing Thomason known as R. Ewing Thomason (May 30, 1879 – November 8, 1973) was a Texas politician, a member and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, the mayor of El Paso, a Democratic member of the United States House of Repr ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clyde L. Garrett , , Democratic ,

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

John Marvin Jones John Marvin Jones (February 26, 1882 – March 4, 1976) was a United States representative from Texas and a Judge of the United States Court of Claims. Education and career Born on February 26, 1882, in Valley View, Cooke County, Texas, Jone ...

, , Democratic ,

, , Incumbent retired to become judge on United States Court of Claims.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Mahon , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul J. Kilday , , Democratic , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles L. South Charles Lacy South (July 22, 1892 – December 20, 1965) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Texas. Born on a farm near Damascus, Virginia. South moved with his parents to Callahan County, Texas, in 1898 and to C ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Utah

, - ! , Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. , , Democratic ,

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

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Vermont

, - ! , Charles Albert Plumley , , Republican ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Virginia

, - ! ,

S. Otis Bland Schuyler Otis Bland (May 4, 1872 – February 16, 1950) was a United States representative from Virginia. Born near Gloucester, Virginia, he attended the Gloucester Academy and the College of William and Mary. He was a teacher and a lawyer in p ...

, , Democratic , 1918 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Colgate Darden Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. (February 11, 1897 – June 9, 1981) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician aligned with the Byrd Organization who served as U.S. Representative from Virginia (1933–37, 1939–41), the 54th Governor of ...

, , Democratic , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Dave E. Satterfield Jr. David Edward Satterfield Jr. (September 11, 1894 – December 27, 1946) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia's 3rd congressional district. He took office on November 2, 1937 after a special election to fill the vacancy created by the deat ...

, , Democratic , 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Patrick H. Drewry , , Democratic , 1920 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas G. Burch , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifton A. Woodrum , , Democratic ,

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

Absalom Willis Robertson Absalom Willis Robertson (May 27, 1887 – November 1, 1971) was an American politician from Virginia who served over 50 years in public office. A member of the Democratic Party and lukewarm ally of the Byrd Organization led by fellow U.S. Senat ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Howard W. Smith Howard Worth Smith (February 2, 1883 – October 3, 1976) was an American politician. A Democratic U.S. Representative from Virginia, he was a leader of the informal but powerful conservative coalition. Early life and education Howard W ...

, , Democratic ,

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

John W. Flannagan Jr. John William Flannagan Jr. (February 20, 1885 – April 27, 1955) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1931 - 1949. The John W Flannagan Dam is named af ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Washington

, - ! ,

Warren Magnuson Warren Grant "Maggie" Magnuson (April 12, 1905May 20, 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who represented the state of Washington in Congress for 44 years, first as a Representative from 1937 to 1944, and then as a senator from 1944 to 1 ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Monrad C. Wallgren , , Democratic ,

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

Martin F. Smith Martin Fernard Smith (May 28, 1891 – October 25, 1954) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Washington (U.S. state), Washington. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Smith attended the public schools, Lewis Institute, C ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Knute Hill Knute Hill (July 31, 1876 – December 3, 1963) was a U.S. Representative from the state of Washington. He was known by the nickname "the Little Giant".Richardson, Darcy: ''Others: Fighting Bob La Follette and the Progressive Movement: Third‑ ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles H. Leavy , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Coffee , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

West Virginia

, - ! ,

A. C. Schiffler Andrew Charles Schiffler (August 10, 1889 – March 27, 1970) was a Republican United States Representative and attorney from West Virginia. He was born in Wheeling. He served in the Seventy-sixth Congress (January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941); ...

, , Republican , 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Jennings Randolph Jennings Randolph (March 8, 1902May 8, 1998) was an American politician from West Virginia. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service in the United States House of Representatives from 1933 to 1947 and the United States Senate from 1958 to ...

, , Democratic ,

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

Andrew Edmiston Jr. Andrew Edmiston Jr. (November 13, 1892– August 28, 1966) was a Democratic politician who served as a United States representative from West Virginia. He was born in Weston in Lewis County, West Virginia on November 13, 1892. He served in the ...

, , Democratic , 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George William Johnson , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Kee , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe L. Smith , , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Wisconsin

, - ! , Stephen Bolles , , Republican , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles Hawks Jr. Charles Hawks Jr. (July 7, 1899 – January 6, 1960) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.'Wisconsin Blue Book 1940,' Biographical Sketch of Charles Hawks Jr., pg. 20 Born in Horicon, Wisconsin, he went to University of Wisconsin-Madis ...

, , Republican , 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Progressive gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry W. Griswold , , Republican , 1938 , , Incumbent died July 4, 1939.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Schafer , , Republican , 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Lewis D. Thill , , Republican , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank B. Keefe , , Republican , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Reid F. Murray Reid Fred Murray (October 16, 1887 – April 29, 1952) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin, businessman, and educator.'Wisconsin Blue Book 1950,' Biographical Sketch of Reid F. Murray, pg. 18, 22 Born in Ogdensburg, Wisconsin, Murray atte ...

, , Republican , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Joshua L. Johns Joshua Leroy Johns (February 27, 1881 – March 16, 1947) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Johns was born in the town of Eagle, Wisconsin, on February 27, 1881. He attended the public schools there. He engaged in banking in Richla ...

, , Republican , 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Merlin Hull Merlin Gray Hull (December 18, 1870 – May 17, 1953) was a lawyer, a newspaper publisher, and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin. Born in Farina, Illinois to John and Adelia Hull, Merlin Hull was a graduate o ...

, , Progressive ,

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

Bernard J. Gehrmann Bernard John Gehrmann (February 13, 1880 – July 12, 1958) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Gnesen Gniezno (; german: Gnesen; la, Gnesna) is a city in central-western Poland, about east of Poznań. Its population in 2021 ...

, , Progressive ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Wyoming

, - ! ,

Frank O. Horton Frank Ogilvie Horton (October 18, 1882 – August 17, 1948) was a United States representative from Wyoming. Born in Muscatine, Iowa, he attended the public schools, graduated from Morgan Park Military Academy (in Illinois) in 1899 and from th ...

, , Republican , 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 Anthony Joseph Dimond (November 30, 1881 – May 28, 1953) was an American Democratic Party politician who was the Alaska Territory Delegate in the United States House of Representatives from 1933 to 1945. Dimond was also an early champion of Al ...

, , Democratic ,

, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,

Notes

References

{{Lyndon B. Johnson

Overall results

Special elections

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Non-voting delegates

See also

Notes

References