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The 1974 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives in 1974 that occurred in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had forced President Richard Nixon to resign in favor of
Gerald Ford Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. ( ; born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. He was the only president never to have been elected ...
. This scandal, along with high inflation, allowed the Democrats to make large gains in the midterm elections, taking 48 seats from the
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(an additional seat was gained, for a net gain of 49, when Representative Joe Moakley from Massachusetts switched his party affiliation back to
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after winning his 1972 election as an independent), and increasing their majority above the two-thirds mark. Altogether, there were 93 freshmen representatives in the
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when it convened on January 3, 1975 (76 of them Democrats). Those elected to office that year later came to be known collectively as " Watergate Babies." The gain of 49 Democratic seats was the largest pickup by the party since 1958. As of 2022, this was the last time the Democrats gained 45 or more seats in a House election.


Overall results

Summary of the November 5, 1974, United States House of Representatives election resultsElection Statistics - Office of the Clerk
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Special elections

These elections were for the remainder of the term ending January 3, 1975. , - ! , John Saylor , , Republican ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, , Incumbent died October 28, 1973.
A special election was held February 25, 1974.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Gerald Ford Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. ( ; born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. He was the only president never to have been elected ...
, , Republican ,
1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ...
, , Incumbent resigned December 6, 1973, to become Vice President of the United States.
A special election was held February 18, 1974.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Keating , , Republican ,
1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...
, , Incumbent resigned January 3, 1974, to take a position as president of '' The Cincinnati Enquirer''.
A special election was held March 5, 1974.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James Harvey , , Republican ,
1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...
, , Incumbent resigned January 31, 1974, to become judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
A special election was held April 16, 1974.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Mailliard , , Republican ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, , Incumbent resigned March 5, 1974, to become
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.
A special election was held June 4, 1974.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Charles Teague Charles McKevett Teague (September 18, 1909 – January 1, 1974) was a congressman in the United States House of Representatives from Ventura County, California, from 1955 to 1974. Early life and family Teague was born in Santa Paula, Californi ...
, , Republican ,
1954 Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The fir ...
, , Incumbent died January 1, 1974.
A special election was held June 4, 1974.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


Alabama

, - ! , Jack Edwards , , Republican ,
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Louis Dickinson , , Republican ,
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Flynt Nichols , , Democratic ,
1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Tom Bevill Tom Donald Fike Bevill (March 27, 1921 – March 28, 2005) was an American attorney, politician, and Democratic fifteen-term U.S. congressman who represented Alabama's 4th Congressional District and Alabama's 7th congressional district from 1967 ...
, , Democratic ,
1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Robert E. Jones Jr. Robert Emmett Jones Jr. (June 12, 1912 – June 4, 1997) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the Alabama's 8th congressional district, 8th district of Alabama. He was the last to represent that district before it was r ...
, , Democratic , 1947 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
John Hall Buchanan Jr. John Hall Buchanan Jr. (March 19, 1928 – March 5, 2018) was an American politician who served as a Republican Party (United States), Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965-1981, representing Alabama's 6th congressional d ...
, , Republican ,
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter Flowers , , Democratic ,
1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Alaska

, - ! ,
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, , Republican , 1973 (special) , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Arizona

, - ! ,
John Jacob Rhodes John Jacob Rhodes Jr. (September 18, 1916 – August 24, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Rhodes was elected as a U.S. Representative from Arizona. He was the Minority Leader in the House 1973 ...
, , Republican ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Mo Udall , , Democratic , 1961 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam Steiger , , Republican ,
1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
John Bertrand Conlan John Bertrand Conlan (September 17, 1930 – June 18, 2021) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served as a State Senator from 1965 to 1972 and as a United States representative from Arizona from 1973 to 1977. Early life and ...
, , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Arkansas

, - ! , William Vollie Alexander Jr. , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wilbur Mills , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John P. Hammerschmidt , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ray Thornton , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


California

, - ! , Harold T. Johnson
, , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald H. Clausen
, , Republican , 1963 California's 1st congressional district special election, 1963 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John E. Moss , , Democratic ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert L. Leggett , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John L. Burton
, , Democratic , 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1974 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Phillip Burton
, , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jerome R. Waldie
, , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1966 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 California gubernatorial election, run for Governor of California.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Ron Dellums
, , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Pete Stark
, , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Don Edwards
, , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leo Ryan , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Pete McCloskey
, , Republican , 1967 California's 11th congressional district special election, 1967 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles S. Gubser
, , Republican ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. McFall
, , Democratic , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1956 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bernice F. Sisk
, , Democratic ,
1954 Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The fir ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Burt L. Talcott
, , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bob Mathias
, , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William M. Ketchum
, , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert J. Lagomarsino
, , Republican , 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1974 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Barry Goldwater Jr.
, , Republican , 1969 California's 27th congressional district special election, 1969 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James C. Corman
, , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carlos Moorhead
, , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas M. Rees
, , Democratic , 1965 California's 26th congressional district special election, 1965 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward R. Roybal
, , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Rousselot
, , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1960
1962
1970 California's 24th congressional district special election, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alphonzo E. Bell Jr.
, , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
, , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Augustus F. Hawkins
, , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! rowspan=2 , , George E. Danielson
, , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - , Chet Holifield
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss. , - ! , Charles H. Wilson , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Glenn M. Anderson
, , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Del M. Clawson
, , Republican , 1963 California's 23rd congressional district special election, 1963 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Craig Hosmer
, , Republican ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Victor Veysey
, , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1970 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , George Brown Jr.
, , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962
1970
1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jerry Pettis
, , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard T. Hanna
, , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles E. Wiggins
, , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Andrew J. Hinshaw
, , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bob Wilson (US politician), Bob Wilson
, , Republican ,
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lionel Van Deerlin
, , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clair W. Burgener
, , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Colorado

, - ! , Patricia Schroeder , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald G. Brotzman , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1962
1964
1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Evans (politician), Frank Evans , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James Paul Johnson , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William L. Armstrong , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Connecticut

, - ! , William R. Cotter (politician), William R. Cotter , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert H. Steele , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1970 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 Connecticut gubernatorial election, run for Governor of Connecticut.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Giaimo , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Stewart McKinney (politician), Stewart McKinney , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ronald A. Sarasin , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ella T. Grasso , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1970 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 Connecticut gubernatorial election, run for Governor of Connecticut.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Delaware

, - ! , Pierre S. du Pont IV , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Florida

, - ! , Bob Sikes , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1940
1944
1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1974 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Don Fuqua , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles Edward Bennett , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Chappell , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Gunter , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1972 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 United States Senate election in Florida, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Young , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam M. Gibbons , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James A. Haley , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis Frey Jr. , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Skip Bafalis , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul Rogers (politician), Paul Rogers , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Herbert Burke , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Lehman (Florida politician), William Lehman , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Claude Pepper , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dante Fascell , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Georgia

, - ! , Ronald 'Bo' Ginn, Ronald "Bo" Ginn , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dawson Mathis , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jack Thomas Brinkley , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Benjamin B. Blackburn , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Andrew Young , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jack Flynt , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John William Davis (Georgia politician), John W. Davis , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1960 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , W. S. Stuckey Jr. , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Phillip M. Landrum , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Grier Stephens Jr. , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Hawaii

, - ! , Spark Matsunaga , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Patsy Mink , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Idaho

, - ! , Steve Symms , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Orval H. Hansen , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 1968 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


Illinois

, - ! , Ralph H. Metcalfe , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Morgan F. Murphy , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert P. Hanrahan , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Ed Derwinski , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Kluczynski , , Democratic , 1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1950 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold R. Collier , , Republican , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1956 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Cardiss Collins , , Democratic , 1973 Illinois's 7th congressional district special election, 1973 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dan Rostenkowski , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sidney R. Yates , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1948
1962
1964 United States House of Representatives elections, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Samuel H. Young , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Annunzio , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Phil Crane , , Republican , 1969 Illinois's 13th congressional district special election, 1969 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert McClory , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John N. Erlenborn , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leslie C. Arends , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1934 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John B. Anderson , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George M. O'Brien , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert H. Michel , , Republican , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1956 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tom Railsback , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul Findley , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward Rell Madigan , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George E. Shipley , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Melvin Price , , Democratic , 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Kenneth J. Gray , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1954 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Indiana

, - ! , Ray J. Madden , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Earl F. Landgrebe , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1968 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John Brademas , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Edward Roush , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1958
1968
1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Elwood Hillis , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William G. Bray , , Republican , 1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1950 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John T. Myers (congressman), John T. Myers , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Roger H. Zion , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Lee H. Hamilton , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , David W. Dennis , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1968 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William H. Hudnut III , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Iowa

, - ! , Edward Mezvinsky , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Culver , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1964 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 United States Senate election in Iowa, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , H. R. Gross , , Republican , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1948 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Neal Edward Smith, Neal Smith , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William J. Scherle , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Wiley Mayne , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Kansas

, - ! , Keith Sebelius , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William R. Roy , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1970 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 United States Senate election in Kansas, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Larry Winn , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Garner E. Shriver , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Skubitz , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Kentucky

, - ! , Frank Stubblefield , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1958 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , William Natcher , , Democratic , 1953 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district special election, 1953 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Romano L. Mazzoli , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gene Snyder , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1962
1964
1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tim Lee Carter , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John B. Breckinridge , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carl D. Perkins , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Louisiana

, - ! , F. Edward Hebert , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lindy Boggs , , Democratic , 1973 Louisiana's 2nd congressional district special election, 1973 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dave Treen , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Waggonner , , Democratic , 1961 Louisiana's 4th congressional district special election, 1961 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Otto Passman , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1946 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Rarick , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1966 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John Breaux , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gillis William Long , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1962
1964
1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Maine

, - ! , Peter N. Kyros , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William Cohen , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Maryland

, - ! , Robert Bauman , , Republican , 1973 Maryland's 1st congressional district special election, 1973 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clarence Long , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul Sarbanes , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Marjorie Holt , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lawrence Hogan , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1968 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 Maryland gubernatorial election, run for Governor of Maryland.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Goodloe Byron , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Parren Mitchell , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gilbert Gude , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Massachusetts

, - ! , Silvio Conte , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward Boland , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold Donohue , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1946 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Drinan , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul W. Cronin , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael J. Harrington , , Democratic , 1969 Massachusetts's 6th congressional district special election, 1969 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Torbert H. MacDonald , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tip O'Neill , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Moakley , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Margaret Heckler , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James A. Burke (Massachusetts politician), James A. Burke , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gerry E. Studds , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Michigan

, - ! , John Conyers , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Marvin L. Esch , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Garry E. Brown , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Edward Hutchinson , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard Vander Veen , , Democratic , 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1974 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles E. Chamberlain , , Republican , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1956 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald W. Riegle Jr. , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Bob Traxler , , Democratic , 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1974 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Guy Vander Jagt , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Elford Albin Cederberg , , Republican , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Philip Ruppe , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James G. O'Hara , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles Diggs , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lucien Nedzi , , Democratic , 1961 Michigan's 1st congressional district special election, 1961 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William D. Ford , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Dingell , , Democratic , 1955 Michigan's 15th congressional district special election, 1955 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Martha W. Griffiths , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1954 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert J. Huber , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William Broomfield , , Republican , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1956 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Minnesota

, - ! , Al Quie , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ancher Nelsen , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1958 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Frenzel , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph Karth , , , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald M. Fraser , , , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Zwach , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1966 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Bob Bergland , , , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Blatnik , , , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1946 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Mississippi

, - ! , Jamie Whitten , , Democratic , 1941 Mississippi's 2nd congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , David R. Bowen , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gillespie V. Montgomery , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thad Cochran , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Trent Lott , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Missouri

, - ! , Bill Clay , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James W. Symington , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leonor Sullivan , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William J. Randall , , Democratic , 1959 Missouri's 4th congressional district special election, 1959 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard Bolling , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jerry Litton , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gene Taylor (Missouri politician), Gene Taylor , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard Howard Ichord Jr. , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William L. Hungate , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Burlison , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Montana

, - ! , Richard G. Shoup , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana, 1970 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John Melcher , , Democratic , 1969 Montana's 2nd congressional district special election, 1969 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Nebraska

, - ! , Charles Thone , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Y. McCollister , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , David T. Martin , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1960 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


Nevada

, - ! , David Towell , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


New Hampshire

, - ! , Louis C. Wyman , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1962
1964
1966 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1966 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 United States Senate election in New Hampshire, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James Colgate Cleveland , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


New Jersey

, - ! , John E. Hunt , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles W. Sandman Jr. , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James J. Howard , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Thompson , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. , , Republican , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1952 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Edwin B. Forsythe , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William B. Widnall , , Republican , 1950 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1950 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert A. Roe , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry Helstoski , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Peter W. Rodino , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph G. Minish , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Matthew John Rinaldo , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph J. Maraziti , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Dominick V. Daniels , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward J. Patten , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


New Mexico

, - ! , Manuel Lujan Jr. , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , , - ! , Harold L. Runnels , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. ,


New York

, - ! , Otis G. Pike , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James R. Grover Jr. , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1962 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Angelo D. Roncallo , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Norman F. Lent , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Wydler , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lester L. Wolff , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph P. Addabbo , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James J. Delaney , , Democratic , 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1944
1946
1948 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Mario Biaggi , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank J. Brasco , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1966 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Shirley Chisholm , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bertram L. Podell , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1968 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Rooney (politician), John J. Rooney , , Democratic , 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1944 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Hugh L. Carey , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1960 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 New York gubernatorial election, run for Governor of New York.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Elizabeth Holtzman , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Murphy , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ed Koch , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles B. Rangel , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bella Abzug , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Herman Badillo , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jonathan Brewster Bingham , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Peter A. Peyser , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ogden R. Reid , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1962 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 New York gubernatorial election, run for Governor of New York.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Hamilton Fish IV , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Benjamin A. Gilman , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Howard W. Robison , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1958 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Samuel S. Stratton , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carleton J. King , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1960 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert C. McEwen , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald J. Mitchell , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James M. Hanley , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William F. Walsh , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Horton (New York politician), Frank Horton , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Barber Conable , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry P. Smith III , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1964 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Thaddeus J. Dulski , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1958 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Jack Kemp , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James F. Hastings , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


North Carolina

, - ! , Walter B. Jones Sr. , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lawrence H. Fountain , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , David N. Henderson , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ike Franklin Andrews , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wilmer Mizell , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1968 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , L. Richardson Preyer , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charlie Rose (congressman), Charlie Rose , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Earl B. Ruth , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1968 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James G. Martin , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James T. Broyhill , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Roy A. Taylor , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


North Dakota

, - ! , Mark Andrews (politician), Mark Andrews , , Republican , 1963 North Dakota's 1st congressional district special election, 1963 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Ohio

, - ! , Tom Luken , , Democratic , 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1974 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald D. Clancy , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles W. Whalen Jr. , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tennyson Guyer , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Del Latta , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Harsha , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bud Brown (politician), Bud Brown , , Republican , 1965 Ohio's 7th congressional district special election, 1965 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter E. Powell , , Republican ,
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, , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas L. Ashley , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clarence E. Miller , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. William Stanton , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Samuel L. Devine , , Republican , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles Adams Mosher , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John F. Seiberling , , Democratic ,
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, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Chalmers P. Wylie , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ralph Regula , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Ashbrook , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wayne L. Hays , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles J. Carney , , Democratic ,
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, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James V. Stanton , , Democratic ,
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, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis Stokes , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles Vanik , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Edwin Minshall Jr. , , Republican , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1954 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Oklahoma

, - ! , James R. Jones , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clem McSpadden , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1972 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 Oklahoma gubernatorial election, run for Governor of Oklahoma.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Carl Albert , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1946 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tom Steed , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Jarman , , Democratic , 1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1950 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Newbold Camp , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1968 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Oregon

, - ! , Wendell Wyatt , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1964 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert C. Ullman , , Democratic , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1956 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edith Green , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1954 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John R. Dellenback , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Pennsylvania

, - ! , William A. Barrett , , Democratic , 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1944
1946
1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert N. C. Nix Sr. , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William J. Green III , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joshua Eilberg , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Ware III , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1970 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Gus Yatron , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lawrence G. Williams , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1966 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward G. Biester Jr. , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bud Shuster , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph M. McDade , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Daniel J. Flood , , Democratic , 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1944
1946
1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1948
1952
1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Murtha , , Democratic , 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1974 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , R. Lawrence Coughlin , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William S. Moorhead , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred B. Rooney , , Democratic , 1963 Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district special election, 1963 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edwin D. Eshleman , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Herman T. Schneebeli , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , H. John Heinz III , , Republican , 1971 Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district special election, 1971 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George Atlee Goodling , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1960
1964
1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1966 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph M. Gaydos , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Dent (politician), John H. Dent , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas E. Morgan , , Democratic , 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert W. Johnson , , Republican , 1963 Pennsylvania's 23rd congressional district special election, 1963 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph P. Vigorito , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank M. Clark , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1954 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap ,


Rhode Island

, - ! , Fernand St. Germain , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island, 1960 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Tiernan , , Democratic , 1967 Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district special election, 1967 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


South Carolina

, - ! , Mendel Jackson Davis , , Democratic , 1971 South Carolina's 1st congressional district special election, 1971 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Floyd Spence , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Jennings Bryan Dorn , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1946
1948
1950 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1950 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 South Carolina gubernatorial election, run for Governor of South Carolina.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , James Robert Mann (South Carolina), James R. Mann , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas S. Gettys , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1964 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward Lunn Young , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


South Dakota

, - ! , Frank E. Denholm , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1970 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James Abdnor , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Tennessee

, - ! , Jimmy Quillen , , Republican , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Duncan Sr. , , Republican , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , LaMar Baker , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1970 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe L. Evins , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1946 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard Fulton , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robin Beard , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ed Jones (Tennessee politician), Ed Jones , , Democratic , 1969 Tennessee's 8th congressional district special election, 1969 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dan Kuykendall , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Texas

, - ! , Wright Patman , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charlie Wilson (Texas politician), Charles Wilson , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James M. Collins , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ray Roberts , , Democratic , 1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1962 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alan Steelman , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Olin E. Teague , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1946 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Reynolds Archer Jr. , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert C. Eckhardt , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jack Brooks (American politician), Jack Brooks , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1952 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. J. Pickle , , Democratic , 1963 Texas's 10th congressional district special election, 1963 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William R. Poage , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jim Wright , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bob Price (Texas politician), Bob Price , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1966 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John Andrew Young , , Democratic , 1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1956 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Kika de la Garza , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard C. White , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Omar Burleson , , Democratic , 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1946 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Barbara Jordan , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Mahon , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry B. Gonzalez , , Democratic , 1961 Texas's 20th congressional district special election, 1961 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , O. C. Fisher , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert R. Casey , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Abraham Kazen , , Democratic , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dale Milford , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Utah

, - ! , K. Gunn McKay , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Douglas W. Owens , , Democratic , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1972 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 United States Senate election in Utah, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Vermont

, - ! , Richard W. Mallary , , Republican , 1972 Vermont's at-large congressional district special election, 1972 , , Incumbent retired to 1974 United States Senate election in Vermont, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


Virginia

, - ! , Thomas N. Downing , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , G. William Whitehurst , , Republican , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , David E. Satterfield III , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Daniel , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dan Daniel (politician), Dan Daniel , , Democratic , 1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , M. Caldwell Butler , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Kenneth Robinson , , Republican , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Stanford Parris , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William C. Wampler , , Republican , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1952
1954
1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joel T. Broyhill , , Republican , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1952 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Washington

, - ! , Joel Pritchard , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1972 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lloyd Meeds , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Julia Butler Hansen , , Democratic , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1960 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Mike McCormack (politician), Mike McCormack , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tom Foley , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Floyd Verne Hicks , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Brock Adams , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1964 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


West Virginia

, - ! , Bob Mollohan , , Democratic , 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1952
1956
1968 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1968 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harley O. Staggers , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Slack Jr. , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ken Hechler , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Wisconsin

, - ! , Les Aspin , , Democratic , 1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert W. Kastenmeier , , Democratic , 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1958 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Vernon Wallace Thomson , , Republican , 1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1960 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Clement J. Zablocki , , Democratic , 1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1948 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry S. Reuss , , Democratic , 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1954 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William A. Steiger , , Republican , 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1966 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dave Obey , , Democratic , 1969 Wisconsin's 7th congressional district special election, 1969 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold Vernon Froehlich , , Republican , 1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1972 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Glenn Robert Davis , , Republican , 1947 Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district special election, 1947
1956
1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1964 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


Wyoming

, - ! , Teno Roncalio , , Democratic , 1964 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 1964
1966
1970 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 1970 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


See also

* 1974 United States elections ** 1974 United States gubernatorial elections ** 1974 United States Senate elections * 93rd United States Congress * 94th United States Congress * Watergate Babies * Watergate Scandal


References

{{Bill Clinton 1974 United States House of Representatives elections,