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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 3 robert p hanrahan republican 1972 lost re - election democratic gain marty russo (d) 52.6% robert p hanrahan (r) 47.4% 1 illinois 4 ed derwinski republican 1958 re - elected ed derwinski (r) 59.2% ronald a rodger (d) 40.8% 2 illinois 6 harold r collier republican 1956 retired republican hold henry hyde (r) 53.4% edward v hanrahan (d) 46.6% 3 illinois 9 sidney r yates democratic 1964 re - elected sidney r yates (d) unopposed 4 illinois 10 samuel h young republican 1972 lost re - election democratic gain abner j mikva (d) 50.9% samuel h young (r) 49.1% 5 illinois 12 phil crane republican 1969 re - elected phil crane (r) 61.1% betty c spence (d) 38.9% 6 illinois 19 tom railsback republican 1966 re - elected tom railsback (r) 65.3% jim gende (d) 34.7% 7 illinois 20 paul findley republican 1960 re - elected paul findley (r) 54.8% peter f mack (d) 45.2% 8 illinois 23 melvin price democratic 1944 re - elected melvin price (d) 80.5% scott randolph (r) 19.5%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 4 joe waggonner democratic 1961 re - elected joe waggonner (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 6 john rarick democratic 1966 lost renomination republican gain henson moore (r) 54.1% jeff la caze (d) 45.9% 4 louisiana 7 john breaux democratic 1972 re - elected john breaux (d) 89.3% jeremy j millett (i) 10.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 maryland 1 robert bauman republican 1973 re - elected robert bauman (r) 53.0% thomas j hatem (d) 47.0% 1 maryland 2 clarence long democratic 1962 re - elected clarence long (d) 77.1% john m seney (r) 22.9% 2 maryland 4 marjorie holt republican 1972 re - elected marjorie holt (r) 58.1% fred l wineland (d) 41.9% 3 maryland 6 goodloe byron democratic 1970 re - elected goodloe byron (d) 73.7% elton r wampler (r) 26.3% 4 maryland 7 parren mitchell democratic 1970 re - elected parren mitchell (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 massachusetts 1 silvio conte republican 1958 re - elected silvio conte (r) 71.1% thomas r manning (d) 28.9% 1 massachusetts 2 edward boland democratic 1952 re - elected edward boland (d) unopposed 2 massachusetts 5 paul w cronin republican 1972 lost re - election democratic gain paul tsongas (d) 60.6% paul w cronin (r) 39.4% 3 massachusetts 6 michael j harrington democratic 1969 re - elected michael j harrington (d) unopposed 4 massachusetts 11 james a burke democratic 1958 re - elected james a burke (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 1 tom luken democratic 1974 lost re - election republican gain bill gradison (r) 50.9% tom luken (d) 49.1% 1 ohio 3 charles w whalen , jr republican 1966 re - elected charles w whalen , jr (r) unopposed 2 ohio 5 del latta republican 1958 re - elected del latta (r) 62.5% bruce edwards (d) 37.5% 3 ohio 6 bill harsha republican 1960 re - elected bill harsha (r) 68.8% lloyd allan wood (d) 31.2% 4 ohio 12 samuel l devine republican 1958 re - elected samuel l devine (r) 50.9% fran ryan (d) 49.1% 5 ohio 16 ralph regula republican 1972 re - elected ralph regula (r) 65.6% john g freedom (d) 34.4% 6 ohio 18 wayne l hays democratic 1948 re - elected wayne l hays (d) 65.6% ralph h romig (r) 34.4% 7 ohio 21 louis stokes democratic 1968 re - elected louis stokes (d) 82.0% bill mack (r) 18.0%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) 68.6% james w farris (r) 31.4% 1 texas 2 charles wilson democratic 1972 re - elected charles wilson (d) unopposed 2 texas 3 james m collins republican 1968 re - elected james m collins (r) 64.7% harold collum (d) 35.3% 3 texas 4 ray roberts democratic 1962 re - elected ray roberts (d) 74.9% dick letourneau (r) 25.1% 4 texas 5 alan steelman republican 1972 re - elected alan steelman (r) 52.1% mike mckool (d) 47.9% 5 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) 83.0% carl nigliazzo (r) 17.0% 6 texas 10 j j pickle democratic 1963 re - elected j j pickle (d) 80.4% paul a weiss (r) 19.6% 7 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) 78.7% james s garvey (r) 21.3% 8 texas 13 bob price republican 1966 lost re - election democratic gain jack hightower (d) 57.6% bob price (r) 42.4% 9 texas 14 john andrew young democratic 1956 re - elected john andrew young (d) unopposed 10 texas 15 kika de la garza democratic 1964 re - elected kika de la garza (d) unopposed 11 texas 16 richard c white democratic 1964 re - elected richard c white (d) unopposed 12 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 13 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) unopposed 14 texas 20 henry b gonzalez democratic 1961 re - elected henry b gonzalez (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 3 john e moss democratic 1952 re - elected john e moss (d) 72.3% ivaldo lenci (r) 27.7% 1 california 4 robert l leggett democratic 1962 re - elected robert l leggett (d) unopposed 2 california 9 pete stark redistricted from the 8th district democratic 1972 re - elected pete stark (d) 70.6% edson adams (r) 29.4% 3 california 10 don edwards redistricted from the 9th district democratic 1962 re - elected don edwards (d) 77.0% john m enright (r) 23.0% 4 california 12 pete mccloskey redistricted from the 17th district republican 1967 re - elected pete mccloskey (r) 69.1% gary g gillmor (d) 30.9% 5 california 17 bob mathias redistricted from the 18th district republican 1966 lost re - election democratic gain john hans krebs (d) 51.9% bob mathias (r) 48.1% 6 california 23 thomas m rees redistricted from the 26th district democratic 1965 re - elected thomas m rees (d) 71.5% jack e roberts (r) 28.5%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 1 robert l f sikes democratic 1940 re - elected robert l f sikes (d) unopposed 1 florida 2 don fuqua democratic 1962 re - elected don fuqua (d) unopposed 2 florida 3 charles edward bennett democratic 1948 re - elected charles edward bennett (d) unopposed 3 florida 6 bill young republican 1970 re - elected bill young (r) 75.8% mickey monrose (d) 24.2% 4 florida 7 sam m gibbons democratic 1962 re - elected sam m gibbons (d) unopposed 5 florida 10 louis a bafalis republican 1972 re - elected louis a bafalis (r) 73.7% evelyn tucker (d) 26.3% 6 florida 11 paul rogers democratic 1954 re - elected paul rogers (d) unopposed 7 florida 13 william lehman democratic 1972 re - elected william lehman (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 1 george elliott hagan democratic 1960 lost renomination democratic hold ronald 'bo' ginn (d) unopposed 1 georgia 2 dawson mathis democratic 1970 re - elected dawson mathis (d) unopposed 2 georgia 3 jack thomas brinkley democratic 1966 re - elected jack thomas brinkley (d) unopposed 3 georgia 5 fletcher thompson republican 1966 retired to run for us senate democratic gain andrew young (d) 52.8% rodney m cook (r) 47.2% 4 georgia 6 john james flynt , jr democratic 1954 re - elected john james flynt , jr (d) unopposed 5 georgia 7 john w davis democratic 1960 re - elected john w davis (d) 58.3% charlie sherrill (r) 41.7% 6 georgia 9 phillip m landrum democratic 1952 re - elected phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 1 ralph h metcalfe democratic 1970 re - elected ralph h metcalfe (d) 91.4% louis coggs (r) 8.6% 1 illinois 4 ed derwinski republican 1958 re - elected ed derwinski (r) 70.5% c f 'bob' dore (d) 29.5% 2 illinois 10 abner j mikva redistricted from the 2nd district democratic 1968 lost re - election republican gain samuel h young (r) 51.6% abner j mikva (d) 48.4% 3 illinois 11 frank annunzio redistricted from the 7th district democratic 1964 re - elected frank annunzio (d) 53.3% john j hoellen (r) 46.7% 4 illinois 11 roman c pucinski democratic 1958 retired to run for us senate democratic loss frank annunzio (d) 53.3% john j hoellen (r) 46.7% 5 illinois 12 phil crane redistricted from the 13th district republican 1969 re - elected phil crane (r) 74.2% edwin l frank (d) 25.8% 6 illinois 15 cliffard d carlson republican april 4 , 1972 (special) retired republican loss leslie c arends (r) 57.2% tim l hall (d) 42.8% 7 illinois 19 tom railsback republican 1966 re - elected tom railsback (r) unopposed 8 illinois 20 paul findley republican 1960 re - elected paul findley (r) 68.8% robert s o 'shea (d) 31.2%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 4 joe waggonner democratic 1961 re - elected joe waggonner (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 6 john rarick democratic 1966 re - elected john rarick (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 4 ray roberts democratic 1962 re - elected ray roberts (d) 70.2% james russell (r) 29.8% 2 texas 5 earle cabell democratic 1964 lost re - election republican gain alan steelman (r) 55.7% earle cabell (d) 44.3% 3 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) 72.6% carl nigliazzo (r) 27.4% 4 texas 9 jack brooks democratic 1952 re - elected jack brooks (d) 66.2% randolph c reed (d) 33.8% 5 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 6 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) unopposed 7 texas 14 john andrew young democratic 1956 re - elected john andrew young (d) unopposed 8 texas 15 kika de la garza democratic 1964 re - elected kika de la garza (d) unopposed 9 texas 16 richard c white democratic 1964 re - elected richard c white (d) unopposed 10 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 11 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) unopposed 12 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) 56.8% doug harlan (r) 43.2%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 3 john e moss democratic 1952 re - elected john e moss (d) 69.9% john rakus (r) 30.1% 1 california 5 phillip burton democratic 1964 re - elected phillip burton (d) 81.8% edlo e powell (r) 18.2% 2 california 8 george paul miller democratic 1944 lost renomination democratic hold pete stark (d) 52.9% lew m warden , jr (r) 47.1% 3 california 14 jerome r waldie democratic 1966 re - elected jerome r waldie (d) 77.6% floyd e sims (r) 22.4% 4 california 15 john j mcfall democratic 1956 re - elected john j mcfall (d) unopposed 5 california 17 pete mccloskey redistricted from 11th republican 1967 re - elected pete mccloskey (r) 60.2% james stewart (d) 39.8% 6 california 18 bob mathias republican 1966 re - elected bob mathias (r) 66.5% vincent j lavery (d) 33.5% 7 california 20 h allen smith republican 1956 retired republican hold carlos moorhead (r) 57.4% john binkley (d) 42.6% 8 california 33 jerry pettis republican 1966 re - elected jerry pettis (r) 75.1% ken thompson (d) 24.9%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 2 abner j mikva democratic 1968 re - elected abner j mikva (d) 74.7% harold e marks (r) 25.3% 1 illinois 4 ed derwinski republican 1958 re - elected ed derwinski (r) 68.0% melvin w morgan (d) 32.0% 2 illinois 7 frank annunzio democratic 1964 re - elected frank annunzio (d) 87.3% thomas j lento (r) 12.7% 3 illinois 9 sidney r yates democratic 1964 re - elected sidney r yates (d) 75.8% edward wolbank (r) 24.2% 4 illinois 12 robert mcclory republican 1962 re - elected robert mcclory (r) 62.1% james j cone (d) 37.9% 5 illinois 13 phil crane republican 1969 re - elected phil crane (r) 58.0% edward a warman (d) 42.0% 6 illinois 18 robert h michel republican 1956 re - elected robert h michel (r) 66.1% rosa lee fox (d) 33.9% 7 illinois 19 tom railsback republican 1966 re - elected tom railsback (r) 68.2% james l shaw (d) 31.8% 8 illinois 20 paul findley republican 1960 re - elected paul findley (r) 67.5% billie m cox (d) 32.5% 9 illinois 21 kenneth j gray democratic 1954 re - elected kenneth j gray (d) 62.5% fred evans (r) 37.5%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 north carolina 2 lawrence h fountain democratic 1952 re - elected lawrence h fountain (d) unopposed 1 north carolina 4 nick galifianakis democratic 1966 re - elected nick galifianakis (d) 52.4% jack hawke (r) 47.6% 2 north carolina 5 wilmer mizell republican 1968 re - elected wilmer mizell (r) 58.1% james g white (d) 41.9% 3 north carolina 8 earl b ruth republican 1968 re - elected earl b ruth (r) 56.1% h clifton blue (d) 43.9% 4 north carolina 9 charles r jonas republican 1952 re - elected charles r jonas (r) 66.6% cy n bahakel (d) 33.4%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 5 del latta republican 1958 re - elected del latta (r) 71.1% carl g sherer (d) 28.9% 1 ohio 6 bill harsha republican 1960 re - elected bill harsha (r) 67.8% raymond h stevens (d) 32.2% 2 ohio 8 jackson edward betts republican 1950 re - elected jackson edward betts (r) unopposed 3 ohio 10 clarence e miller republican 1966 re - elected clarence e miller (r) 66.5% doug arnett (d) 33.5% 4 ohio 11 j william stanton republican 1964 re - elected j william stanton (r) 68.2% ralph rudd (d) 31.8% 5 ohio 16 frank t bow republican 1950 re - elected frank t bow (r) 56.2% virgil l musser (d) 43.8% 6 ohio 18 wayne l hays democratic 1948 re - elected wayne l hays (d) 68.3% robert stewart (r) 31.7% 7 ohio 21 louis stokes democratic 1968 re - elected louis stokes (d) 77.6% bill mack (r) 22.4%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) 78.5% james hogan (r) 21.5% 1 texas 2 john dowdy democratic 1952 re - elected john dowdy (d) unopposed 2 texas 3 james m collins republican 1968 re - elected james m collins (r) 60.6% john mead (d) 39.4% 3 texas 4 ray roberts democratic 1962 re - elected ray roberts (d) unopposed 4 texas 5 earle cabell democratic 1964 re - elected earle cabell (d) 59.7% frank crowley (r) 40.3% 5 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) unopposed 6 texas 8 robert c eckhardt democratic 1966 re - elected robert c eckhardt (d) unopposed 7 texas 9 jack brooks democratic 1952 re - elected jack brooks (d) 64.5% henry c pressler (d) 35.5% 8 texas 10 j j pickle democratic 1963 re - elected j j pickle (d) unopposed 9 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 10 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) unopposed 11 texas 14 john andrew young democratic 1956 re - elected john andrew young (d) unopposed 12 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 13 texas 18 bob price republican 1966 re - elected bob price (r) unopposed 14 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) unopposed 15 texas 20 henry b gonzalez democratic 1961 re - elected henry b gonzalez (d) unopposed 16 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) 61.4% richard gill (r) 38.6% 17 texas 22 robert r casey democratic 1958 re - elected robert r casey (d) 55.6% arthur busch (r) 44.4%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 2 maston e o'neal , jr democratic 1964 re - elected maston e o'neal , jr (d) unopposed 1 georgia 3 jack thomas brinkley democratic 1966 re - elected jack thomas brinkley (d) unopposed 2 georgia 6 john james flynt , jr democratic 1954 re - elected john james flynt , jr (d) unopposed 3 georgia 7 john w davis democratic 1960 re - elected john w davis (d) unopposed 4 georgia 8 w s stuckey , jr democratic 1966 re - elected w s stuckey , jr (d) unopposed 5 georgia 9 phillip m landrum democratic 1952 re - elected phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) 51.2% david c treen (r) 48.8% 2 louisiana 3 edwin e willis democratic 1948 lost renomination democratic hold patrick t caffery (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 4 joe waggonner democratic 1961 re - elected joe waggonner (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 6 john rarick democratic 1966 re - elected john rarick (d) 79.3% loyd j rockhold (r) 20.7% 6 louisiana 7 edwin edwards democratic 1965 re - elected edwin edwards (d) 84.9% vance w plauche (r) 15.1%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 north carolina 2 lawrence h fountain democratic 1952 re - elected lawrence h fountain (d) unopposed 1 north carolina 2 james carson gardner redistricted from 4th republican 1966 retired to run for governor republican loss lawrence h fountain (d) unopposed 2 north carolina 4 nick galifianakis redistricted from 5th democratic 1966 re - elected nick galifianakis (d) 51.5% fred steele (r) 48.5% 3 north carolina 5 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat republican gain wilmer mizell (r) 52.4% smith bagley (d) 47.6% 4 north carolina 7 alton lennon democratic 1956 re - elected alton lennon (d) unopposed 5 north carolina 8 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat republican gain earl b ruth (r) 51.2% voit gilmore (d) 48.8% 6 north carolina 9 charles r jonas redistricted from 8th republican 1952 re - elected charles r jonas (r) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 2 donald d clancy republican 1960 re - elected donald d clancy (r) 67.4% don driehaus (d) 32.6% 1 ohio 4 william moore mcculloch republican 1947 re - elected william moore mcculloch (r) unopposed 2 ohio 6 bill harsha republican 1960 re - elected bill harsha (r) 72.4% kenneth l kirby (d) 27.6% 3 ohio 9 thomas l ashley democratic 1954 re - elected thomas l ashley (d) 57.4% ben marsh (r) 42.6% 4 ohio 14 william h ayres republican 1950 re - elected william h ayres (r) 55.1% oliver ocasek (d) 44.9% 5 ohio 16 frank t bow republican 1950 re - elected frank t bow (r) 59.6% virgil l musser (d) 40.4%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 9 don edwards democratic 1962 re - elected don edwards (d) 56.5% larry fargher (r) 43.5% 1 california 15 john j mcfall democratic 1956 re - elected john j mcfall (d) 53.8% sam van dyken (r) 46.2% 2 california 23 del m clawson republican 1963 re - elected del m clawson (r) 64.9% jim sperrazzo (d) 35.1% 3 california 27 edwin reinecke republican 1964 re - elected edwin reinecke (r) 72.2% john t butchko (d) 27.8% 4 california 29 george brown , jr democratic 1962 re - elected george brown , jr (d) 52.3% bill orozco (r) 47.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 1 robert l f sikes democratic 1940 re - elected robert l f sikes (d) unopposed 1 florida 2 don fuqua redistricted from 9th democratic 1962 re - elected don fuqua (d) 76.3% harold hill (r) 23.7% 2 florida 2 donald ray matthews redistricted from 8th democratic 1952 lost renomination democratic loss don fuqua (d) 76.3% harold hill (r) 23.7% 3 florida 3 charles edward bennett redistricted from 2nd democratic 1948 re - elected charles edward bennett (d) unopposed 4 florida 4 albert s herlong , jr redistricted from 5th democratic 1948 re - elected albert s herlong , jr (d) unopposed 5 florida 5 edward j gurney redistricted from 11th republican 1962 re - elected edward j gurney (r) unopposed 6 florida 6 sam m gibbons redistricted from 10th democratic 1962 re - elected sam m gibbons (d) unopposed 7 florida 9 paul rogers redistricted from 6th democratic 1954 re - elected paul rogers (d) unopposed 8 florida 10 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat republican gain j herbert burke (r) 61.1% joe varon (d) 38.9% 9 florida 11 claude pepper redistricted from 3rd democratic 1962 re - elected claude pepper (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 indiana 1 ray j madden democratic 1942 re - elected ray j madden (d) 58.3% albert harrigan (r) 41.7% 1 indiana 3 john brademas democratic 1958 re - elected john brademas (d) 55.8% robert a ehlers (r) 44.2% 2 indiana 4 e ross adair republican 1950 re - elected e ross adair (r) 63.5% j byron hayes (d) 36.5% 3 indiana 5 j edward roush democratic 1958 re - elected j edward roush (d) 51.1% kenneth bowman (r) 48.9% 4 indiana 7 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat republican gain john t myers (r) 54.3% elden c tipton (d) 45.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 2 john dowdy redistricted from 7th democratic 1952 re - elected john dowdy (d) unopposed 2 texas 3 joe r pool redistricted from at - large democratic 1962 re - elected joe r pool (d) 53.4% bill hayes (r) 46.6% 3 texas 4 ray roberts democratic 1962 re - elected ray roberts (d) unopposed 4 texas 4 lindley beckworth redistricted from 3rd democratic 1956 lost renomination democratic loss ray roberts (d) unopposed 5 texas 5 earle cabell democratic 1964 re - elected earle cabell (d) 61.0% duke burgess (r) 39.0% 6 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) unopposed 7 texas 8 lera millard thomas democratic 1966 retired democratic hold robert c eckhardt (d) 92.3% w d spayne (r) 7.7% 8 texas 9 jack brooks redistricted from 2nd democratic 1952 re - elected jack brooks (d) unopposed 9 texas 9 clark w thompson democratic 1947 retired democratic loss jack brooks (d) unopposed 10 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) unopposed 11 texas 14 john andrew young democratic 1956 re - elected john andrew young (d) unopposed 12 texas 15 kika de la garza democratic 1964 re - elected kika de la garza (d) unopposed 13 texas 16 richard c white democratic 1964 re - elected richard c white (d) unopposed 14 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 15 texas 18 walter e rogers democratic 1950 retired republican gain bob price (r) 59.5% dee miller (d) 40.5% 16 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) unopposed 17 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 1 robert l f sikes democratic 1940 re - elected robert l f sikes (d) unopposed 1 florida 3 claude pepper democratic 1962 re - elected claude pepper (d) 65.7% paul j o'neill (r) 34.3% 2 florida 4 dante fascell democratic 1954 re - elected dante fascell (d) 63.9% jay mcglon (r) 36.1% 3 florida 5 albert s herlong , jr democratic 1948 re - elected albert s herlong , jr (d) unopposed 4 florida 6 paul rogers democratic 1954 re - elected paul rogers (d) 66.0% john d steele (r) 34.0% 5 florida 7 james a haley democratic 1952 re - elected james a haley (d) unopposed 6 florida 8 donald ray matthews democratic 1952 re - elected donald ray matthews (d) unopposed 7 florida 9 don fuqua democratic 1962 re - elected don fuqua (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) 55.0% david c treen (r) 45.0% 2 louisiana 4 joe waggonner democratic 1961 re - elected joe waggonner (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 7 t ashton thompson democratic 1952 re - elected t ashton thompson (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 massachusetts 1 silvio conte republican 1958 re - elected silvio conte (r) unopposed 1 massachusetts 2 edward boland democratic 1952 re - elected edward boland (d) unopposed 2 massachusetts 3 philip philbin democratic 1942 re - elected philip philbin (d) unopposed 3 massachusetts 8 tip o'neill democratic 1952 re - elected tip o'neill (d) unopposed 4 massachusetts 11 james a burke democratic 1958 re - elected james a burke (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 new york 1 otis g pike democratic 1960 re - elected otis g pike (d) 64.9% john j hart , jr (r) 35.1% 1 new york 6 seymour halpern republican 1958 re - elected seymour halpern (r) 57.1% emil levin (d) 42.9% 2 new york 10 emanuel celler democratic 1922 re - elected emanuel celler (d) 87.5% samuel w held (r) 12.5% 3 new york 15 hugh l carey democratic 1960 re - elected hugh l carey (d) 53.6% luigi r marano (r) 46.4% 4 new york 16 john m murphy democratic 1962 re - elected john m murphy (d) 61.4% david d smith (r) 38.6% 5 new york 29 leo w o'brien democratic 1952 re - elected leo w o'brien (d) 69.2% john d meader (r) 30.8% 6 new york 32 alexander pirnie republican 1958 re - elected alexander pirnie (r) 53.4% robert castle (d) 46.6%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 1 carl w rich republican 1962 lost re - election democratic gain john j gilligan (d) 51.9% carl w rich (r) 48.1% 1 ohio 2 donald d clancy republican 1960 re - elected donald d clancy (r) 60.5% h a sand (d) 39.5% 2 ohio 3 paul f schenck republican 1951 lost re - election democratic gain rodney m love (d) 52.0% paul f schenck (r) 48.0% 3 ohio 5 del latta republican 1958 re - elected del latta (r) 65.9% milford landis (d) 34.1% 4 ohio 6 bill harsha republican 1960 re - elected bill harsha (r) 60.1% frank e smith (d) 39.9% 5 ohio 16 frank t bow republican 1950 re - elected frank t bow (r) 52.2% robert d freeman (d) 47.8% 6 ohio 19 michael j kirwan democratic 1936 re - elected michael j kirwan (d) 76.3% albert james (r) 23.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 pennsylvania 4 herman toll democratic 1958 re - elected herman toll (d) 64.1% james r cavanaugh (r) 35.9% 1 pennsylvania 7 william h milliken , jr republican 1958 retired republican hold george watkins (r) 51.1% leonard bachman (d) 48.9% 2 pennsylvania 9 paul b dague republican 1946 re - elected paul b dague (r) 57.7% john a o'brien (d) 42.3% 3 pennsylvania 20 elmer j holland democratic 1956 re - elected elmer j holland (d) 74.4% ronald bryan (r) 25.6% 4 pennsylvania 23 albert w johnson republican 1963 re - elected albert w johnson (r) 54.9% john still (d) 45.1% 5 pennsylvania 25 frank m clark democratic 1954 re - elected frank m clark (d) 70.3% john loth (r) 29.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 tennessee 1 jimmy quillen republican 1962 re - elected jimmy quillen (r) 71.7% arthur bright (d) 28.3% 1 tennessee 3 bill brock republican 1962 re - elected bill brock (r) 54.6% robert m summitt (d) 45.4% 2 tennessee 4 joe l evins democratic 1946 re - elected joe l evins (d) unopposed 3 tennessee 5 richard fulton democratic 1946 re - elected richard fulton (d) 59.8% bill r wills (r) 40.2% 4 tennessee 6 ross bass democratic 1954 retired to run for u s senate democratic hold william anderson (d) 78.2% cecil r hill (r) 21.8%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 2 jack brooks democratic 1952 re - elected jack brooks (d) 62.7% john greco (r) 37.3% 1 texas 3 lindley beckworth democratic 1956 re - elected lindley beckworth (d) 59.3% james warren (r) 40.7% 2 texas 4 ray roberts democratic 1962 re - elected ray roberts (d) 81.4% fred banfield (r) 18.6% 3 texas 5 bruce r alger republican 1954 lost re - election democratic gain earle cabell (d) 57.5% bruce r alger (r) 42.5% 4 texas 7 john dowdy democratic 1952 re - elected john dowdy (d) 83.6% james w orr (r) 16.4% 5 texas 9 clark w thompson democratic 1947 re - elected clark w thompson (d) 75.3% dave oakes (r) 24.7% 6 texas 10 j j pickle democratic 1963 re - elected j j pickle (d) 75.8% billie pratt (r) 24.2% 7 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) 68.5% fred dielman (r) 31.5% 8 texas 14 john andrew young democratic 1956 re - elected john andrew young (d) 77.5% w f patton (r) 22.5% 9 texas 16 ed foreman republican 1962 lost re - election democratic gain richard c white (d) 55.7% ed foreman (r) 44.3% 10 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) 76.4% phil bridges (r) 23.6% 11 texas 18 walter e rogers democratic 1950 re - elected walter e rogers (d) 55.0% robert price (r) 45.0% 12 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) 77.6% joe b philips (r) 22.4% 13 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) 78.1% harry claypool (r) 21.9%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 2 charles edward bennett democratic 1948 re - elected charles edward bennett (d) unopposed 1 florida 6 paul rogers democratic 1954 re - elected paul rogers (d) 64.2% frederick a kibbe (r) 35.8% 2 florida 7 james a haley democratic 1952 re - elected james a haley (d) 66.8% f onell rogers (r) 33.2% 3 florida 8 donald ray matthews democratic 1952 re - elected donald ray matthews (d) unopposed 4 florida 9 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat democratic gain don fuqua (d) 75.4% wilfred c varn (r) 24.6%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 1 george elliott hagan democratic 1960 re - elected george elliott hagan (d) unopposed 1 georgia 2 j l pilcher democratic 1953 re - elected j l pilcher (d) unopposed 2 georgia 3 tic forrester democratic 1950 re - elected tic forrester (d) unopposed 3 georgia 4 john james flynt , jr democratic 1954 re - elected john james flynt , jr (d) unopposed 4 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 5 georgia 7 john w davis democratic 1960 re - elected john w davis (d) 72.4% e ralph ivey (r) 27.6% 6 georgia 8 iris faircloth blitch democratic 1954 retired democratic hold j russell tuten (d) unopposed 7 georgia 9 phillip m landrum democratic 1952 re - elected phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 kentucky 1 frank stubblefield democratic 1958 re - elected frank stubblefield (d) unopposed 1 kentucky 2 william huston natcher democratic 1953 re - elected william huston natcher (d) unopposed 2 kentucky 3 frank w burke democratic 1958 lost re - election republican gain gene snyder (r) 50.8% frank w burke (d) 49.2% 3 kentucky 4 frank chelf democratic 1944 re - elected frank chelf (d) 52.9% clyde middleton (r) 47.1% 4 kentucky 4 brent spence redistricted from 5th democratic 1930 retired democratic loss frank chelf (d) 52.9% clyde middleton (r) 47.1% 5 kentucky 5 eugene siler redistricted from 8th republican 1954 re - elected eugene siler (r) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) 67.2% david c treen (r) 32.8% 2 louisiana 3 edwin e willis democratic 1948 re - elected edwin e willis (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 4 joe waggonner democratic 1961 re - elected joe waggonner (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 6 james h morrison democratic 1942 re - elected james h morrison (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 massachusetts 1 silvio conte republican 1958 re - elected silvio conte (r) 74.4% william k hefner (d) 25.6% 1 massachusetts 3 philip philbin democratic 1942 re - elected philip philbin (d) 72.4% frank anthony (r) 27.6% 2 massachusetts 5 frank b morse republican 1960 re - elected frank b morse (r) 57.4% thomas j lane (d) 42.6% 3 massachusetts 5 thomas j lane redistricted from 7th democratic 1941 lost re - election democratic loss frank b morse (r) 57.4% thomas j lane (d) 42.6% 4 massachusetts 8 tip o'neill redistricted from 11th democratic 1952 re - elected tip o'neill (d) 73.0% howard greyber (r) 27.0% 5 massachusetts 9 john william mccormack redistricted from 12th democratic 1928 re - elected john william mccormack (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 pennsylvania 3 james a byrne democratic 1952 re - elected james a byrne (d) 59.3% joseph r burns (r) 40.7% 1 pennsylvania 4 herman toll redistricted from 6th democratic 1958 re - elected herman toll (d) 56.0% frank j barbera (r) 44.0% 2 pennsylvania 16 john c kunkel republican 1961 re - elected john c kunkel (r) 66.7% john a walter (d) 33.3% 3 pennsylvania 21 john h dent democratic 1958 re - elected john h dent (d) 59.6% charles e scalf (r) 40.4% 4 pennsylvania 22 john p saylor republican 1949 re - elected john p saylor (r) 57.5% donald j perry (d) 42.5% 5 pennsylvania 24 carroll d kearns republican 1946 lost renomination republican hold james d weaver (r) 51.4% peter j joyce (d) 48.6%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) 67.3% james timberlake (r) 32.7% 1 texas 2 jack brooks democratic 1952 re - elected jack brooks (d) 68.7% roy james , jr (r) 31.3% 2 texas 4 ray roberts democratic 1962 re - elected ray roberts (d) 72.0% conner harrington (r) 28.0% 3 texas 5 bruce r alger republican 1954 re - elected bruce r alger (r) 56.3% bill jones (d) 43.7% 4 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) unopposed 5 texas 7 john dowdy democratic 1952 re - elected john dowdy (d) 88.2% raymond ramage (r) 11.8% 6 texas 9 clark w thompson democratic 1947 re - elected clark w thompson (d) 66.3% dave oaks (r) 33.7% 7 texas 10 homer thornberry democratic 1948 re - elected homer thornberry (d) 63.3% jim dobbs (r) 36.7% 8 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 9 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) 60.6% del barron (r) 39.4% 10 texas 15 joe m kilgore democratic 1954 re - elected joe m kilgore (d) unopposed 11 texas 16 j t rutherford democratic 1954 lost re - election republican gain ed foreman (r) 53.8% j t rutherford (d) 46.2% 12 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 13 texas 18 walter e rogers democratic 1950 re - elected walter e rogers (d) 58.8% jack seale (r) 41.2% 14 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) 67.1% dennis taylor (r) 32.9% 15 texas 20 henry b gonzalez democratic 1961 re - elected henry b gonzalez (d) unopposed 16 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) 76.1% e s mayer (r) 23.9% 17 texas 22 robert r casey democratic 1958 re - elected robert r casey (d) 53.5% ross baker (r) 46.5%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 massachusetts 2 edward boland democratic 1952 re - elected edward boland (d) unopposed 1 massachusetts 3 philip philbin democratic 1942 re - elected philip philbin (d) unopposed 2 massachusetts 4 harold donohue democratic 1946 re - elected harold donohue (d) 64.5% robert n scola (r) 35.5% 3 massachusetts 6 william h bates republican 1950 re - elected william h bates (r) 65.9% mary kennedy (d) 34.1% 4 massachusetts 7 thomas j lane democratic 1941 re - elected thomas j lane (d) unopposed 5 massachusetts 11 tip o'neill democratic 1952 re - elected tip o'neill (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 alabama 1 frank w boykin democratic 1935 re - elected frank w boykin (d) unopposed 1 alabama 2 george m grant democratic 1938 re - elected george m grant (d) unopposed 2 alabama 3 george w andrews democratic 1944 re - elected george w andrews (d) unopposed 3 alabama 4 kenneth a roberts democratic 1950 re - elected kenneth a roberts (d) unopposed 4 alabama 5 albert rains democratic 1944 re - elected albert rains (d) unopposed 5 alabama 6 armistead i selden , jr democratic 1952 re - elected armistead i selden , jr (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 south carolina 1 l mendel rivers democratic 1940 re - elected l mendel rivers (d) unopposed 1 south carolina 2 john j riley democratic 1950 re - elected john j riley (d) unopposed 2 south carolina 3 william jennings bryan dorn democratic 1950 re - elected william jennings bryan dorn (d) unopposed 3 south carolina 4 robert t ashmore democratic 1953 re - elected robert t ashmore (d) unopposed 4 south carolina 5 robert w hemphill democratic 1956 re - elected robert w hemphill (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 3 lindley beckworth democratic 1956 re - elected lindley beckworth (d) unopposed 2 texas 4 sam rayburn democratic 1912 re - elected sam rayburn (d) unopposed 3 texas 5 bruce r alger republican 1954 re - elected bruce r alger (r) 57.3% joe pool (d) 42.7% 4 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) unopposed 5 texas 7 john dowdy democratic 1952 re - elected john dowdy (d) unopposed 6 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 7 texas 12 jim wright democratic 1954 re - elected jim wright (d) unopposed 8 texas 13 frank n ikard democratic 1951 re - elected frank n ikard (d) unopposed 9 texas 14 john andrew young democratic 1956 re - elected john andrew young (d) unopposed 10 texas 15 joe m kilgore democratic 1954 re - elected joe m kilgore (d) unopposed 11 texas 18 walter e rogers democratic 1950 re - elected walter e rogers (d) unopposed 12 texas 20 paul j kilday democratic 1938 re - elected paul j kilday (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 arkansas 1 ezekiel c gathings democratic 1938 re - elected ezekiel c gathings (d) unopposed 1 arkansas 2 wilbur mills democratic 1938 re - elected wilbur mills (d) unopposed 2 arkansas 3 james william trimble democratic 1944 re - elected james william trimble (d) unopposed 3 arkansas 4 oren harris democratic 1940 re - elected oren harris (d) unopposed 4 arkansas 5 dale alford democratic 1958 re - elected dale alford (d) 82.7% l j churchill (r) 17.3%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 2 charles edward bennett democratic 1948 re - elected charles edward bennett (d) unopposed 1 florida 3 robert l f sikes democratic 1940 re - elected robert l f sikes (d) unopposed 2 florida 4 dante fascell democratic 1954 re - elected dante fascell (d) unopposed 3 florida 6 paul rogers democratic 1954 re - elected paul rogers (d) 71.5% charles p ware (r) 28.5% 4 florida 7 james a haley democratic 1952 re - elected james a haley (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 1 prince hulon preston , jr democratic 1946 re - elected prince hulon preston , jr (d) unopposed 1 georgia 2 j l pilcher democratic 1953 re - elected j l pilcher (d) unopposed 2 georgia 3 tic forrester democratic 1950 re - elected tic forrester (d) unopposed 3 georgia 4 john james flynt , jr democratic 1954 re - elected john james flynt , jr (d) unopposed 4 georgia 5 james c davis democratic 1946 re - elected james c davis (d) unopposed 5 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 6 georgia 7 harlan erwin mitchell democratic 1958 re - elected harlan erwin mitchell (d) unopposed 7 georgia 8 iris faircloth blitch democratic 1954 re - elected iris faircloth blitch (d) unopposed 8 georgia 9 phillip m landrum democratic 1952 re - elected phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) 91.8% john patrick conway (r) 8.2% 1 louisiana 3 edwin e willis democratic 1948 re - elected edwin e willis (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 4 overton brooks democratic 1936 re - elected overton brooks (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 6 james h morrison democratic 1942 re - elected james h morrison (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 7 t ashton thompson democratic 1952 re - elected t ashton thompson (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 mississippi 1 thomas abernethy democratic 1942 re - elected thomas abernethy (d) unopposed 1 mississippi 2 jamie l whitten democratic 1941 re - elected jamie l whitten (d) unopposed 2 mississippi 3 frank e smith democratic 1950 re - elected frank e smith (d) unopposed 3 mississippi 4 john bell williams democratic 1946 re - elected john bell williams (d) unopposed 4 mississippi 5 w arthur winstead democratic 1942 re - elected w arthur winstead (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 south carolina 1 l mendel rivers democratic 1940 re - elected l mendel rivers (d) unopposed 1 south carolina 2 john j riley democratic 1950 re - elected john j riley (d) unopposed 2 south carolina 3 william jennings bryan dorn democratic 1950 re - elected william jennings bryan dorn (d) unopposed 3 south carolina 4 robert t ashmore democratic 1953 re - elected robert t ashmore (d) unopposed 4 south carolina 5 robert w hemphill democratic 1956 re - elected robert w hemphill (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 arkansas 1 ezekiel c gathings democratic 1938 re - elected ezekiel c gathings (d) unopposed 1 arkansas 2 wilbur mills democratic 1938 re - elected wilbur mills (d) unopposed 2 arkansas 3 james william trimble democratic 1944 re - elected james william trimble (d) unopposed 3 arkansas 4 oren harris democratic 1940 re - elected oren harris (d) unopposed 4 arkansas 5 brooks hays democratic 1942 lost re - election democratic hold dale alford ( w / i ) 51.0% brooks hays (d) 49.0%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 2 j l pilcher democratic 1953 re - elected j l pilcher (d) 100.0% albert maples (i) 0.01% 1 georgia 3 tic forrester democratic 1950 re - elected tic forrester (d) 100.0% j m brophy (r) 0.004% 2 georgia 4 john james flynt , jr democratic 1954 re - elected john james flynt , jr (d) 100.0% unnamed (r) 0.03% 3 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 4 georgia 9 phillip m landrum democratic 1952 re - elected phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 alabama 1 frank w boykin democratic 1935 re - elected frank w boykin (d) unopposed 1 alabama 2 george m grant democratic 1938 re - elected george m grant (d) unopposed 2 alabama 3 george w andrews democratic 1944 re - elected george w andrews (d) unopposed 3 alabama 4 kenneth a roberts democratic 1950 re - elected kenneth a roberts (d) 73.4% roy banks (r) 26.6% 4 alabama 5 albert rains democratic 1944 re - elected albert rains (d) unopposed 5 alabama 6 armistead i selden , jr democratic 1952 re - elected armistead i selden , jr (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 1 prince hulon preston , jr democratic 1946 re - elected prince hulon preston , jr (d) 83.7% others 16.3% 1 georgia 2 j l pilcher democratic 1953 re - elected j l pilcher (d) unopposed 2 georgia 3 tic forrester democratic 1950 re - elected tic forrester (d) unopposed 3 georgia 4 albert sidney camp democratic 1939 died in office democratic hold john james flynt , jr (d) unopposed 4 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 5 georgia 7 henderson lovelace lanham democratic 1946 re - elected henderson lovelace lanham (d) unopposed 6 georgia 8 william m wheeler democratic 1946 lost renomination democratic hold iris faircloth blitch (d) unopposed 7 georgia 9 phillip m landrum democratic 1952 re - elected phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 2 barratt o'hara democratic 1952 re - elected barratt o'hara (d) 61.6% richard b vail (r) 38.4% 1 illinois 3 fred e busbey republican 1950 lost re - election democratic gain james c murray (d) 53.8% fred e busbey (r) 46.2% 2 illinois 14 chauncey w reed republican 1934 re - elected chauncey w reed (r) 72.4% richard plum (d) 27.6% 3 illinois 15 noah m mason republican 1936 re - elected noah m mason (r) 62.8% richard a mohan (d) 37.2% 4 illinois 16 leo e allen republican 1932 re - elected leo e allen (r) unopposed 5 illinois 20 sid simpson republican 1942 re - elected sid simpson (r) 62.9% james a barry (d) 37.1% 6 illinois 24 melvin price democratic 1944 re - elected melvin price (d) 69.2% john t thomas (r) 30.8%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 massachusetts 1 john w heselton republican 1944 re - elected john w heselton (r) 55.6% john j dwyer (d) 44.4% 1 massachusetts 3 philip philbin democratic 1942 re - elected philip philbin (d) unopposed 2 massachusetts 5 edith nourse rogers republican 1925 re - elected edith nourse rogers (r) unopposed 3 massachusetts 7 thomas j lane democratic 1941 re - elected thomas j lane (d) unopposed 4 massachusetts 11 tip o'neill democratic 1952 re - elected tip o'neill (d) 78.2% charles s bolster (r) 21.8%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 2 william e hess republican 1950 re - elected william e hess (r) 58.4% earl t wagner (d) 41.6% 1 ohio 6 james g polk democratic 1948 re - elected james g polk (d) 52.2% leo blackburn (r) 47.8% 2 ohio 12 john m vorys republican 1938 re - elected john m vorys (r) 61.5% jacob f myers (d) 38.5% 3 ohio 14 william h ayres republican 1950 re - elected william h ayres (r) 54.6% john l smith (d) 45.4% 4 ohio 16 frank t bow republican 1950 re - elected frank t bow (r) 58.3% thomas h nichols (d) 41.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 pennsylvania 6 hugh scott republican 1946 re - elected hugh scott (r) 50.6% alexander hemphill (d) 49.4% 1 pennsylvania 8 karl c king republican 1951 re - elected karl c king (r) 51.2% john p fullam (d) 48.8% 2 pennsylvania 9 paul b dague republican 1946 re - elected paul b dague (r) 62.7% edward g wilson (d) 37.3% 3 pennsylvania 12 ivor d fenton republican 1938 re - elected ivor d fenton (r) 55.5% charles e lotz (d) 44.5% 4 pennsylvania 15 francis e walter democratic 1932 re - elected francis e walter (d) 61.6% leroy mikels (r) 38.4% 5 pennsylvania 17 alvin bush republican 1950 re - elected alvin bush (r) 56.5% william t longe (d) 43.5% 6 pennsylvania 22 john p saylor republican 1949 re - elected john p saylor (r) 51.9% robert s glass (d) 48.1% 7 pennsylvania 23 leon h gavin republican 1942 re - elected leon h gavin (r) 61.9% fred c barr (d) 38.1% 8 pennsylvania 25 louis e graham republican 1938 lost re - election democratic gain frank m clark (d) 53.5% louis e graham (r) 46.5% 9 pennsylvania 26 thomas e morgan democratic 1944 re - elected thomas e morgan (d) 65.3% branko stupar (r) 34.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 arkansas 1 ezekiel c gathings democratic 1938 re - elected ezekiel c gathings (d) unopposed 1 arkansas 2 wilbur mills democratic 1938 re - elected wilbur mills (d) unopposed 2 arkansas 3 james william trimble democratic 1944 re - elected james william trimble (d) unopposed 3 arkansas 4 oren harris democratic 1940 re - elected oren harris (d) unopposed 4 arkansas 5 brooks hays democratic 1942 re - elected brooks hays (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 2 jack brooks democratic 1952 re - elected jack brooks (d) unopposed 2 texas 3 brady p gentry democratic 1952 re - elected brady p gentry (d) unopposed 3 texas 4 sam rayburn democratic 1912 re - elected sam rayburn (d) unopposed 4 texas 5 joseph franklin wilson democratic 1946 retired republican gain bruce r alger (r) 52.9% wallace savage (d) 47.1% 5 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) unopposed 6 texas 7 john dowdy democratic 1952 re - elected john dowdy (d) unopposed 7 texas 9 clark w thompson democratic 1947 re - elected clark w thompson (d) unopposed 8 texas 10 homer thornberry democratic 1948 re - elected homer thornberry (d) unopposed 9 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 10 texas 12 wingate h lucas democratic 1946 lost renomination democratic hold jim wright (d) unopposed 11 texas 13 frank n ikard democratic 1951 re - elected frank n ikard (d) unopposed 12 texas 14 john e lyle , jr democratic 1944 retired democratic hold john j bell (d) 93.8% d c dewitt (r) 6.2% 13 texas 15 lloyd bentsen democratic 1948 retired democratic hold joe m kilgore (d) unopposed 14 texas 16 kenneth m regan democratic 1947 lost renomination democratic hold j t rutherford (d) unopposed 15 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 16 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) unopposed 17 texas 20 paul j kilday democratic 1938 re - elected paul j kilday (d) unopposed 18 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 1 hubert b scudder republican 1948 re - elected hubert b scudder (r) 59.1% max kortum (d) 40.9% 1 california 2 clair engle democratic 1943 re - elected clair engle (d) unopposed 2 california 3 john e moss democratic 1952 re - elected john e moss (d) 65.3% james h phillips (r) 34.7% 3 california 5 john shelley democratic 1949 re - elected john shelley (d) unopposed 4 california 11 j leroy johnson republican 1942 re - elected j leroy johnson (r) 52.6% carl sugar (d) 47.4% 5 california 14 harlan hagen democratic 1952 re - elected harlan hagen (d) 65.1% al blain (r) 34.9% 6 california 17 cecil r king democratic 1942 re - elected cecil r king (d) 60.1% robert h finch (r) 39.9% 7 california 18 craig hosmer republican 1952 re - elected craig hosmer (r) 55.0% joseph m kennick (d) 45.0% 8 california 28 james b utt republican 1952 re - elected james b utt (r) 66.2% harriet enderle (d) 33.8% 9 california 29 john j phillips republican 1942 re - elected john j phillips (r) 58.0% bruce shangle (d) 42.0%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 2 charles edward bennett democratic 1948 re - elected charles edward bennett (d) unopposed 1 florida 3 robert l f sikes democratic 1940 re - elected robert l f sikes (d) unopposed 2 florida 4 william c lantaff democratic 1950 retired democratic hold dante fascell (d) unopposed 3 florida 5 albert s herlong , jr democratic 1948 re - elected albert s herlong , jr (d) unopposed 4 florida 6 dwight l rogers democratic 1944 re - elected dwight l rogers (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 1 prince hulon preston , jr democratic 1946 re - elected prince hulon preston , jr (d) unopposed 1 georgia 2 edward e cox democratic 1924 re - elected edward e cox (d) unopposed 2 georgia 3 tic forrester democratic 1950 re - elected tic forrester (d) unopposed 3 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 4 georgia 9 john stephens wood democratic 1944 retired democratic hold phillip m landrum (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 2 richard b vail republican 1950 lost re - election democratic gain barratt o'hara (d) 51.4% richard b vail (r) 48.6% 1 illinois 3 fred e busbey republican 1950 re - elected fred e busbey (r) 54.5% neil j linehan (d) 45.5% 2 illinois 15 noah m mason republican 1936 re - elected noah m mason (r) 63.6% stanley hubbs (d) 36.4% 3 illinois 16 leo e allen republican 1932 re - elected leo e allen (r) 66.5% john p barton (d) 33.5% 4 illinois 20 sid simpson republican 1942 re - elected sid simpson (r) 61.8% john r roy (d) 38.2%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 3 edwin e willis democratic 1948 re - elected edwin e willis (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 4 overton brooks democratic 1936 re - elected overton brooks (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 6 james h morrison democratic 1942 re - elected james h morrison (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 7 henry d larcade , jr democratic 1942 retired democratic hold t ashton thompson (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 mississippi 1 thomas abernethy redistricted from 4th democratic 1942 re - elected thomas abernethy (d) unopposed 1 mississippi 1 john e rankin democratic 1920 lost renomination democratic loss thomas abernethy (d) unopposed 2 mississippi 2 jamie l whitten democratic 1941 re - elected jamie l whitten (d) unopposed 3 mississippi 3 frank e smith democratic 1950 re - elected frank e smith (d) 87.2% paul clark (r) 12.8% 4 mississippi 4 john bell williams redistricted from 7th democratic 1946 re - elected john bell williams (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 pennsylvania 3 hardie scott republican 1946 retired democratic gain james a byrne (d) 58.4% morton witkin (r) 41.6% 1 pennsylvania 9 paul b dague republican 1946 re - elected paul b dague (r) 66.2% philip e ragan (d) 33.8% 2 pennsylvania 12 ivor d fenton republican 1938 re - elected ivor d fenton (r) 60.7% peter krehel (d) 39.3% 3 pennsylvania 23 leon h gavin redistricted from 19th republican 1942 re - elected leon h gavin (r) 67.8% fred c barr (d) 32.2% 4 pennsylvania 25 louis e graham republican 1938 re - elected louis e graham (r) 50.4% frank m clark (d) 49.6%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 tennessee 2 howard baker , sr republican 1950 re - elected howard baker , sr (r) 68.9% boyd w cox (d) 31.1% 1 tennessee 4 joe l evins redistricted from 5th democratic 1946 re - elected joe l evins (d) unopposed 2 tennessee 4 albert gore , sr democratic 1938 retired to run for us senate democratic loss joe l evins (d) unopposed 3 tennessee 5 percy priest redistricted from 6th democratic 1940 re - elected percy priest (d) 67.5% homer p wall (r) 32.5% 4 tennessee 6 james patrick sutton redistricted from 7th democratic 1948 re - elected james patrick sutton (d) unopposed 5 tennessee 7 tom j murray redistricted from 8th democratic 1942 re - elected tom j murray (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 2 jesse m combs democratic 1944 retired democratic hold jack brooks (d) 79.0% randolph c reed (r) 21.0% 2 texas 3 lindley beckworth democratic 1938 retired to run for us senate democratic hold brady p gentry (d) unopposed 3 texas 4 sam rayburn democratic 1912 re - elected sam rayburn (d) unopposed 4 texas 5 joseph franklin wilson democratic 1946 re - elected joseph franklin wilson (d) unopposed 5 texas 6 olin e teague democratic 1946 re - elected olin e teague (d) unopposed 6 texas 7 john dowdy democratic september 23 , 1952 (special) re - elected john dowdy (d) unopposed 7 texas 8 albert richard thomas democratic 1936 re - elected albert richard thomas (d) unopposed 8 texas 9 clark w thompson democratic 1947 re - elected clark w thompson (d) unopposed 9 texas 10 homer thornberry democratic 1948 re - elected homer thornberry (d) unopposed 10 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 11 texas 12 wingate h lucas democratic 1946 re - elected wingate h lucas (d) unopposed 12 texas 13 frank n ikard democratic 1951 re - elected frank n ikard (d) unopposed 13 texas 14 john e lyle , jr democratic 1944 re - elected john e lyle , jr (d) unopposed 14 texas 15 lloyd bentsen democratic 1948 re - elected lloyd bentsen (d) unopposed 15 texas 16 kenneth m regan democratic 1947 re - elected kenneth m regan (d) unopposed 16 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 17 texas 18 walter e rogers democratic 1950 re - elected walter e rogers (d) unopposed 18 texas 19 george h mahon democratic 1934 re - elected george h mahon (d) unopposed 19 texas 20 paul j kilday democratic 1938 re - elected paul j kilday (d) unopposed 20 texas 21 o c fisher democratic 1942 re - elected o c fisher (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 2 clair engle democratic 1943 re - elected clair engle (d) unopposed 1 california 5 john shelley democratic 1949 re - elected john shelley (d) unopposed 2 california 8 george paul miller redistricted from 6th democratic 1944 re - elected george paul miller (d) unopposed 3 california 12 allan o hunter redistricted from 9th republican 1950 re - elected allan o hunter (r) unopposed 4 california 13 ernest k bramblett redistricted from 11th republican 1946 re - elected ernest k bramblett (r) 51.0% will hays (d) 49.0% 5 california 14 thomas h werdel redistricted from 10th republican 1948 lost re - election democratic gain harlan hagen (d) 51.0% thomas h werdel (r) 49.0% 6 california 15 gordon l mcdonough republican 1944 re - elected gordon l mcdonough (r) unopposed 7 california 18 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat republican gain craig hosmer (r) 55.5% joseph m kennick (d) 44.5% 8 california 20 john carl hinshaw republican 1938 re - elected john carl hinshaw (r) unopposed 9 california 22 none (district created) none (district created) none (district created) new seat republican gain joseph f holt (r) 60.5% dean e mchenry (d) 39.5% 10 california 29 john j phillips redistricted from 22nd republican 1942 re - elected john j phillips (r) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 2 barratt o'hara democratic 1948 lost re - election republican gain richard b vail (r) 53.6% barratt o'hara (d) 46.4% 1 illinois 3 neil j linehan democratic 1948 lost re - election republican gain fred e busbey (r) 57.2% neil j linehan (d) 42.8% 2 illinois 6 thomas j o'brien democratic 1942 re - elected thomas j o'brien (d) 64.6% john m fay (r) 35.4% 3 illinois 15 noah m mason republican 1936 re - elected noah m mason (r) 63.3% wayne f caskey (d) 36.7% 4 illinois 20 sid simpson republican 1942 re - elected sid simpson (r) 59.3% howard manning (d) 40.7% 5 illinois 25 melvin price democratic 1944 re - elected melvin price (d) 64.9% roger d jones (r) 35.1%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 kentucky 1 noble jones gregory democratic 1936 re - elected noble jones gregory (d) unopposed 1 kentucky 2 john a whitaker democratic 1948 re - elected john a whitaker (d) unopposed 2 kentucky 4 frank chelf democratic 1944 re - elected frank chelf (d) unopposed 3 kentucky 6 thomas r underwood democratic 1948 re - elected thomas r underwood (d) unopposed 4 kentucky 7 carl d perkins democratic 1948 re - elected carl d perkins (d) 56.1% o w thompson (r) 43.9% 5 kentucky 8 joe b bates democratic 1930 re - elected joe b bates (d) 60.5% elmer c roberts (r) 39.5%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1946 re - elected hale boggs (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 3 edwin e willis democratic 1948 re - elected edwin e willis (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 4 overton brooks democratic 1936 re - elected overton brooks (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 5 otto passman democratic 1946 re - elected otto passman (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 6 james h morrison democratic 1942 re - elected james h morrison (d) unopposed 6 louisiana 7 henry d larcade , jr democratic 1942 re - elected henry d larcade , jr (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 north carolina 2 john h kerr democratic 1923 re - elected john h kerr (d) unopposed 1 north carolina 3 graham arthur barden democratic 1934 re - elected graham arthur barden (d) unopposed 2 north carolina 4 harold d cooley democratic 1934 re - elected harold d cooley (d) 72.8% ray f swain (r) 27.2% 3 north carolina 5 richard thurmond chatham democratic 1948 re - elected richard thurmond chatham (d) unopposed 4 north carolina 6 carl t durham democratic 1938 re - elected carl t durham (d) 75.4% a a mcdonald (r) 24.6%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 oklahoma 1 dixie gilmer democratic 1948 lost re - election republican gain george b schwabe (r) 52.9% dixie gilmer (d) 47.1% 1 oklahoma 2 william g stigler democratic 1944 re - elected william g stigler (d) 66.2% cleo crain (r) 33.8% 2 oklahoma 3 carl albert democratic 1946 re - elected carl albert (d) 82.8% charles powell (r) 17.2% 3 oklahoma 4 tom steed democratic 1948 re - elected tom steed (d) 68.1% glenn o young (r) 31.9% 4 oklahoma 5 a s mike monroney democratic 1938 retired to run for u s senate democratic hold john jarman (d) 58.8% c e barnes (r) 41.2% 5 oklahoma 6 toby morris democratic 1946 re - elected toby morris (d) 67.1% george campbell (r) 32.9%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 pennsylvania 2 william t granahan democratic 1948 re - elected william t granahan (d) 57.0% max slepin (r) 43.0% 1 pennsylvania 3 hardie scott republican 1946 re - elected hardie scott (r) 50.3% maurice s osser (d) 49.7% 2 pennsylvania 9 paul b dague republican 1946 re - elected paul b dague (r) 67.2% philip ragan (d) 32.8% 3 pennsylvania 12 ivor d fenton republican 1938 re - elected ivor d fenton (r) 56.8% james h gildea (d) 43.2% 4 pennsylvania 19 leon h gavin republican 1942 re - elected leon h gavin (r) 62.8% fred c barr (d) 37.2% 5 pennsylvania 21 james f lind democratic 1948 re - elected james f lind (d) 52.2% francis worley (r) 47.8%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 3 fred e busbey republican 1946 lost re - election democratic gain neil j linehan (d) 52.9% fred e busbey (r) 47.1% 1 illinois 5 martin gorski redistricted from 4th democratic 1942 re - elected martin gorski (d) 72.4% john l waner (r) 27.6% 2 illinois 14 chauncey w reed redistricted from 11th republican 1934 re - elected chauncey w reed (r) 68.3% richard plum (d) 31.7% 3 illinois 15 noah m mason redistricted from 12th republican 1936 re - elected noah m mason (r) 56.4% g m wells (d) 43.6% 4 illinois 17 leslie c arends republican 1934 re - elected leslie c arends (r) 62.8% carl vrooman (d) 37.2% 5 illinois 18 everett dirksen redistricted from 16th republican 1932 retired republican hold harold h velde (r) 52.1% dale e sutton (d) 47.9% 6 illinois 20 sid simpson republican 1942 re - elected sid simpson (r) 53.1% henry d sullivan (d) 46.9% 7 illinois 20 anton j johnson redistricted from 14th republican 1938 retired republican loss sid simpson (r) 53.1% henry d sullivan (d) 46.9% 8 illinois 26 c w bishop republican 1940 re - elected c w bishop (r) 51.9% kent e keller (d) 48.1%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 mississippi 1 john e rankin democratic 1920 re - elected john e rankin (d) unopposed 1 mississippi 2 jamie l whitten democratic 1941 re - elected jamie l whitten (d) unopposed 2 mississippi 3 william madison whittington democratic 1924 re - elected william madison whittington (d) unopposed 3 mississippi 4 thomas abernethy democratic 1942 re - elected thomas abernethy (d) 98.4% w b smith (r) 1.6% 4 mississippi 5 w arthur winstead democratic 1942 re - elected w arthur winstead (d) unopposed 5 mississippi 6 william m colmer democratic 1932 re - elected william m colmer (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 2 william e hess republican 1938 lost re - election democratic gain earl t wagner (d) 52.8% william e hess (r) 47.2% 1 ohio 5 cliff clevenger republican 1938 re - elected cliff clevenger (r) 52.1% dan batt (d) 47.9% 2 ohio 7 clarence j brown republican 1938 re - elected clarence j brown (r) unopposed 3 ohio 9 homer a ramey republican 1942 lost re - election democratic gain thomas h burke (d) 53.8% homer a ramey (r) 46.2% 4 ohio 12 john m vorys republican 1938 re - elected john m vorys (r) 52.1% robert m draper (d) 47.9% 5 ohio 18 earl r lewis republican 1942 lost re - election democratic gain wayne l hays (d) 54.1% earl r lewis (r) 45.9% 6 ohio 20 michael a feighan democratic 1942 re - elected michael a feighan (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 2 jesse m combs democratic 1944 re - elected jesse m combs (d) 93.3% don parker (r) 6.7% 2 texas 4 sam rayburn democratic 1912 re - elected sam rayburn (d) unopposed 3 texas 7 tom pickett democratic 1944 re - elected tom pickett (d) unopposed 4 texas 9 clark w thompson democratic 1947 re - elected clark w thompson (d) unopposed 5 texas 10 lyndon b johnson democratic 1937 retired to run for us senate democratic hold homer thornberry (d) unopposed 6 texas 13 ed gossett democratic 1938 re - elected ed gossett (d) unopposed 7 texas 15 milton h west democratic 1933 retired democratic hold lloyd bentsen (d) unopposed 8 texas 17 omar burleson democratic 1946 re - elected omar burleson (d) unopposed 9 texas 18 eugene worley democratic 1940 re - elected eugene worley (d) 88.7% j evetts haley (r) 11.3% 10 texas 20 paul j kilday democratic 1938 re - elected paul j kilday (d) 75.3% j p ledvina (r) 24.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 arkansas 1 ezekiel c gathings democratic 1938 re - elected ezekiel c gathings (d) unopposed 1 arkansas 2 wilbur mills democratic 1938 re - elected wilbur mills (d) unopposed 2 arkansas 3 james william trimble democratic 1944 re - elected james william trimble (d) unopposed 3 arkansas 4 william fadjo cravens democratic 1939 retired democratic hold boyd anderson tackett (d) unopposed 4 arkansas 5 brooks hays democratic 1942 re - elected brooks hays (d) unopposed 5 arkansas 6 william f norrell democratic 1938 re - elected william f norrell (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 2 clair engle democratic 1943 re - elected clair engle (d) unopposed 1 california 5 richard j welch republican 1926 re - elected richard j welch (r) unopposed 2 california 6 george paul miller democratic 1944 re - elected george paul miller (d) unopposed 3 california 13 norris poulson republican 1946 re - elected norris poulson (r) 52.6% ned r healy (d) 47.4% 4 california 17 cecil r king democratic 1942 re - elected cecil r king (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 2 edward e cox democratic 1924 re - elected edward e cox (d) unopposed 1 georgia 3 stephen pace democratic 1936 re - elected stephen pace (d) unopposed 2 georgia 4 albert sidney camp democratic 1939 re - elected albert sidney camp (d) unopposed 3 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 4 georgia 7 malcolm c tarver democratic 1926 lost renomination democratic hold henderson lovelace lanham (d) unopposed 5 georgia 8 john s gibson democratic 1940 lost renomination democratic hold william m wheeler (d) unopposed 6 georgia 9 john stephens wood democratic 1944 re - elected john stephens wood (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 kentucky 4 frank chelf democratic 1944 re - elected frank chelf (d) 53.1% don victor drye (r) 46.9% 1 kentucky 5 brent spence democratic 1930 re - elected brent spence (d) 51.2% marion w moore (r) 48.8% 2 kentucky 6 virgil chapman democratic 1930 re - elected virgil chapman (d) 55.0% w d rogers (r) 45.0% 3 kentucky 7 andrew j may democratic 1930 lost re - election republican gain w howes meade (r) 59.3% andrew j may (d) 40.7% 4 kentucky 8 joe b bates democratic 1930 re - elected joe b bates (d) 52.6% ray schmauch (r) 47.4%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 alabama 1 frank w boykin democratic 1935 re - elected frank w boykin (d) unopposed 1 alabama 2 george m grant democratic 1938 re - elected george m grant (d) unopposed 2 alabama 3 george w andrews democratic 1944 re - elected george w andrews (d) unopposed 3 alabama 4 sam hobbs democratic 1934 re - elected sam hobbs (d) 88.1% roger s bingham (r) 11.9% 4 alabama 5 albert rains democratic 1944 re - elected albert rains (d) unopposed 5 alabama 6 pete jarman democratic 1936 re - elected pete jarman (d) unopposed 6 alabama 7 carter manasco democratic 1941 re - elected carter manasco (d) 72.7% m h woodward (r) 27.3% 7 alabama 8 john sparkman democratic 1936 re - elected elected simultaneously to u s senate john sparkman (d) 92.4% arthur south (r) 7.6%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 new york 16 ellsworth b buck republican 1944 re - elected ellsworth b buck (r) 61.2% john burry (d) 38.8% 1 new york 20 sol bloom democratic 1923 re - elected sol bloom (d) 61.1% jules j justin (r) 38.9% 2 new york 28 ralph a gamble republican 1937 re - elected ralph a gamble (r) 75.4% morris karnes (d) 24.6% 3 new york 30 jay le fevre republican 1942 re - elected jay le fevre (r) 69.5% john f killgrew (d) 30.5% 4 new york 35 hadwen c fuller republican 1943 re - elected hadwen c fuller (r) 54.3% frank a emma (d) 45.7%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 texas 1 wright patman democratic 1928 re - elected wright patman (d) unopposed 1 texas 2 jesse m combs democratic 1944 re - elected jesse m combs (d) 96.2% don parker (r) 3.8% 2 texas 3 lindley beckworth democratic 1938 re - elected lindley beckworth (d) unopposed 3 texas 4 sam rayburn democratic 1912 re - elected sam rayburn (d) 93.7% floyd harry (r) 6.3% 4 texas 7 tom pickett democratic 1944 re - elected tom pickett (d) unopposed 5 texas 9 joseph j mansfield democratic 1916 re - elected joseph j mansfield (d) unopposed 6 texas 10 lyndon b johnson democratic 1937 re - elected lyndon b johnson (d) unopposed 7 texas 11 william r poage democratic 1936 re - elected william r poage (d) unopposed 8 texas 13 ed gossett democratic 1938 re - elected ed gossett (d) unopposed 9 texas 14 john e lyle , jr democratic 1944 re - elected john e lyle , jr (d) unopposed 10 texas 15 milton h west democratic 1933 re - elected milton h west (d) unopposed 11 texas 16 r ewing thomason democratic 1930 re - elected r ewing thomason (d) unopposed 12 texas 17 sam m russell democratic 1940 retired democratic hold omar burleson (d) unopposed 13 texas 18 eugene worley democratic 1940 re - elected eugene worley (d) 74.0% frank t o'brien (r) 26.0% 14 texas 20 paul j kilday democratic 1938 re - elected paul j kilday (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 california 1 clarence f lea democratic 1916 re - elected clarence f lea (d) unopposed 1 california 2 clair engle democratic 1943 re - elected clair engle (d) unopposed 2 california 3 j leroy johnson republican 1942 re - elected j leroy johnson (r) unopposed 3 california 5 richard j welch republican 1926 re - elected richard j welch (r) unopposed 4 california 6 george paul miller democratic 1944 re - elected george paul miller (d) unopposed 5 california 8 jack z anderson republican 1938 re - elected jack z anderson (r) unopposed 6 california 10 alfred j elliott democratic 1937 re - elected alfred j elliott (d) unopposed 7 california 13 ned r healy democratic 1944 lost re - election republican gain norris poulson (r) 51.8% ned r healy (d) 48.2% 8 california 15 gordon l mcdonough republican 1944 re - elected gordon l mcdonough (r) unopposed 9 california 17 cecil r king democratic 1942 re - elected cecil r king (d) unopposed 10 california 18 clyde doyle democratic 1944 lost re - election republican gain willis w bradley (r) 52.8% clyde doyle (d) 47.2%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 georgia 1 hugh peterson democratic 1934 re - elected hugh peterson (d) unopposed 1 georgia 2 edward e cox democratic 1924 re - elected edward e cox (d) unopposed 2 georgia 3 stephen pace democratic 1936 re - elected stephen pace (d) unopposed 3 georgia 4 albert sidney camp democratic 1939 re - elected albert sidney camp (d) unopposed 4 georgia 6 carl vinson democratic 1914 re - elected carl vinson (d) unopposed 5 georgia 7 malcolm c tarver democratic 1926 re - elected malcolm c tarver (d) unopposed 6 georgia 8 john s gibson democratic 1940 re - elected john s gibson (d) unopposed 7 georgia 9 b frank whelchel democratic 1934 retired democratic hold john stephens wood (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 illinois 3 fred e busbey republican 1942 lost re - election democratic gain edward a kelly (d) 52.0% fred e busbey (r) 48.0% 1 illinois 4 martin gorski democratic 1942 re - elected martin gorski (d) 80.4% leo j kozicki (r) 19.6% 2 illinois 5 adolph j sabath democratic 1906 re - elected adolph j sabath (d) 76.3% max price (r) 23.7% 3 illinois 12 noah m mason republican 1936 re - elected noah m mason (r) 61.0% herbert j max (d) 39.0% 4 illinois 13 leo e allen republican 1932 re - elected leo e allen (r) 70.0% garett j schutt (d) 30.0% 5 illinois 16 everett dirksen republican 1932 re - elected everett dirksen (r) 59.0% m r clark (d) 41.0% 6 illinois 18 jessie sumner republican 1938 re - elected jessie sumner (r) 56.9% carl b jewell (d) 43.1% 7 illinois 20 sid simpson republican 1942 re - elected sid simpson (r) 55.6% don irving (d) 44.4% 8 illinois 22 calvin d johnson republican 1942 lost re - election democratic gain melvin price (d) 50.8% calvin d johnson (r) 49.2%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 paul h maloney democratic 1942 re - elected paul h maloney (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 3 james r domengeaux democratic 1940 re - elected james r domengeaux (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 4 overton brooks democratic 1936 re - elected overton brooks (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 5 charles e mckenzie democratic 1942 re - elected charles e mckenzie (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 6 james h morrison democratic 1942 re - elected james h morrison (d) unopposed 6 louisiana 7 henry d larcade , jr democratic 1942 re - elected henry d larcade , jr (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 ohio 2 william e hess republican 1938 re - elected william e hess (r) 56.0% j harry moore (d) 44.0% 1 ohio 6 edward o mccowen republican 1942 re - elected edward o mccowen (r) 51.8% john w bush (d) 48.2% 2 ohio 9 homer a ramey republican 1942 re - elected homer a ramey (r) 51.6% john f hunter (d) 48.4% 3 ohio 12 john m vorys republican 1938 re - elected john m vorys (r) 54.3% forrest f smith (d) 45.7% 4 ohio 13 alvin f weichel republican 1942 re - elected alvin f weichel (r) unopposed 5 ohio 14 edmund rowe republican 1942 lost re - election democratic gain walter b huber (d) 50.6% edmund rowe (r) 49.4% 6 ohio 18 earl r lewis republican 1942 re - elected earl r lewis (r) 51.1% ross michener (d) 48.9% 7 ohio 21 robert crosser democratic 1922 re - elected robert crosser (d) 77.7% harry c gahn (r) 22.3%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 florida 1 j hardin peterson democratic 1932 re - elected j hardin peterson (d) unopposed 1 florida 2 robert a green democratic 1932 ran in at - large district democratic hold emory h price (d) unopposed 2 florida 3 robert l f sikes democratic 1940 re - elected robert l f sikes (d) unopposed 3 florida 4 pat cannon democratic 1938 re - elected pat cannon (d) 81.4% bert leigh acker (r) 18.6% 4 florida 5 joe hendricks democratic 1936 re - elected joe hendricks (d) 70.9% emory akerman (r) 29.1%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 louisiana 1 f edward hebert democratic 1940 re - elected f edward hebert (d) unopposed 1 louisiana 2 hale boggs democratic 1940 lost renomination democratic hold paul h maloney (d) unopposed 2 louisiana 3 james r domengeaux democratic 1940 re - elected james r domengeaux (d) unopposed 3 louisiana 4 overton brooks democratic 1936 re - elected overton brooks (d) unopposed 4 louisiana 5 newt v mills democratic 1936 lost renomination democratic hold charles e mckenzie (d) unopposed 5 louisiana 6 jared y sanders , jr democratic 1940 lost renomination democratic hold james h morrison (d) unopposed 6 louisiana 7 vance plauche democratic 1940 retired democratic hold henry d larcade , jr (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 new york 7 john j delaney democratic 1931 re - elected john j delaney (d) 72.8% harry boyarsky (r) 27.2% 1 new york 10 emanuel celler democratic 1922 re - elected emanuel celler (d) 68.6% jerome lewis (r) 31.4% 2 new york 12 samuel dickstein democratic 1922 re - elected samuel dickstein (d) 87.0% hyman hecht (r) 13.0% 3 new york 13 louis capozzoli democratic 1940 re - elected louis capozzoli (d) 74.0% john rosenberg (r) 26.0% 4 new york 17 joseph c baldwin republican 1941 re - elected joseph c baldwin (r) 61.0% carl sherman (d) 39.0% 5 new york 19 sol bloom democratic 1923 re - elected sol bloom (d) 67.5% clarence mcmillan (r) 32.5% 6 new york 20 vito marcantonio labor 1938 re - elected vito marcantonio ( american labor ) unopposed 7 new york 27 lewis k rockefeller republican 1937 retired republican hold jay le fevre (r) 63.1% sharon j mauhs (d) 36.9% 8 new york 29 e harold cluett republican 1936 retired republican hold dean p taylor (r) 68.8% john t degnan (d) 31.2% 9 new york 36 john taber republican 1922 re - elected john taber (r) 62.6% charles osborne (d) 37.4% 10 new york 38 joseph j o'brien republican 1938 re - elected joseph j o'brien (r) 59.1% walden moore (d) 40.9% 11 new york 39 james wolcott wadsworth , jr republican 1932 re - elected james wolcott wadsworth , jr (r) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 north carolina 2 john h kerr democratic 1923 re - elected john h kerr (d) unopposed 1 north carolina 3 graham arthur barden democratic 1934 re - elected graham arthur barden (d) unopposed 2 north carolina 4 harold d cooley democratic 1934 re - elected harold d cooley (d) 65.2% wiley l ward (r) 34.8% 3 north carolina 7 j bayard clark democratic 1928 re - elected j bayard clark (d) unopposed 4 north carolina 8 william o burgin democratic 1938 re - elected william o burgin (d) 56.5% a d barber (r) 43.5% 5 north carolina 9 robert l doughton democratic 1910 re - elected robert l doughton (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 pennsylvania 1 leon sacks democratic 1936 lost re - election republican gain james a gallagher (r) 53.5% leon sacks (d) 46.5% 1 pennsylvania 7 hugh scott republican 1940 re - elected hugh scott (r) 55.7% thomas z minehart (d) 44.3% 2 pennsylvania 11 patrick j boland democratic 1930 died in office democratic hold john w murphy (d) 55.8% james k peck (r) 44.2% 3 pennsylvania 13 ivor d fenton republican 1938 re - elected ivor d fenton (r) 58.2% j noble hirsch (d) 41.8% 4 pennsylvania 25 charles i faddis democratic 1932 lost renomination democratic hold grant furlong (d) 50.3% m b armstrong (r) 49.7% 5 pennsylvania 27 harve tibbott republican 1938 re - elected harve tibbott (r) 55.6% eddie mccloskey (d) 44.4%
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 south carolina 1 l mendel rivers democratic 1940 re - elected l mendel rivers (d) unopposed 1 south carolina 2 hampton p fulmer democratic 1920 re - elected hampton p fulmer (d) unopposed 2 south carolina 3 butler b hare democratic 1938 re - elected butler b hare (d) unopposed 3 south carolina 4 joseph r bryson democratic 1938 re - elected joseph r bryson (d) unopposed 4 south carolina 5 james p richards democratic 1932 re - elected james p richards (d) unopposed
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district incumbent party first elected result candidates 0 arkansas 1 ezekiel c gathings democratic 1938 re - elected ezekiel c gathings (d) unopposed 1 arkansas 2 wilbur mills democratic 1938 re - elected wilbur mills (d) unopposed 2 arkansas 3 clyde t ellis democratic 1938 retired to run for u s senate democratic hold j william fulbright (d) unopposed 3 arkansas 4 william fadjo cravens democratic 1939 re - elected william fadjo cravens (d) unopposed 4 arkansas 5 david d terry democratic 1933 retired to run for u s senate democratic hold brooks hays (d) unopposed 5 arkansas 6 william f norrell democratic 1938 re - elected william f norrell (d) unopposed
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