1932 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1932 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 73rd United States Congress. They were held for the most part on November 8, 1932, while Maine held theirs on September 12. They coincided with the landslide election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

1932 United States House of Representatives elections

← 1930September 12[a] and November 8, 1932[b]1934 →

All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives
218 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
LeaderJohn Nance Garner[c]Bertrand Snell
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Leader sinceMarch 4, 1929March 4, 1931
Leader's seatTexas 15thNew York 31st
Last election216 seats218 seats
Seats won313[1]117[1]
Seat changeIncrease 97Decrease 101
Popular vote20,585,99515,900,829
Percentage54.48%42.08%
SwingIncrease 9.98%Decrease 10.96%

 Third party
 
PartyFarmer–Labor
Last election1 seat
Seats won5
Seat changeIncrease 4
Popular vote389,001
Percentage1.01%
SwingDecrease 0.09%


Speaker before election

John Nance Garner
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Henry Rainey
Democratic

The inability of Herbert Hoover to deal with the Great Depression was the main issue surrounding this election,[2][3] with his overwhelming unpopularity causing his Republican Party to lose 101 seats to Roosevelt's Democratic Party and the small Farmer–Labor Party, as the Democrats expanded the majority they had gained through special elections to a commanding level.

This round of elections was seen as a referendum on the once popular Republican business practices, which were eschewed for new, more liberal Democratic ideas. This was the first time since 1894 (and the last time as of 2024) that any party suffered triple-digit losses, and the Democrats posted their largest net seat pick-up in their history. These elections marked the beginning of a period of dominance in the House for the Democrats: with the exception of 1946 and 1952, the party would win every House election until 1994.

This was the first election after the congressional reapportionment based on the 1930 census, which was the first reapportionment since the passage of the Reapportionment Act of 1929 that permanently capped the House membership at 435 seats. Since no reapportionment (and in nearly all states no redistricting) had occurred after the 1920 census, the district boundary changes from the previous election were quite substantial, representing twenty years of population movement from small towns to the more Democratic cities.

Overall results

Source: "Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk".

3135117
Democratic[d]Republican
House seats
Democratic
71.95%
Farmer–Labor
1.15%
Republican
26.90%
House seats by party holding plurality in state
  80%+ Democratic
 
  80%+ Republican
  up to 80% Democratic
 
  up to 80% Republican
  up to 60% Democratic
  up to 60% Farmer–Labor
  up to 60% Republican
Net change in seats
  6+ Dem gain
 
  6+ Rep gain
  3–5 Dem gain
  3–5 FL gain
  3–5 Rep gain
  1–2 Dem gain
 
  1–2 Rep gain

  no net change

Special elections

There were special elections in 1932 to serve the remainder of the current 72nd United States Congress.

Special elections are sorted by date then district.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
Member / DelegatePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Hampshire 1Fletcher HaleRepublican1924Incumbent died October 22, 1931.
New member elected January 5, 1932.
Democratic gain.
Successor was subsequently re-elected in November, see below.
Georgia 6Samuel RutherfordDemocratic1924Incumbent died February 4, 1932
New member elected March 2, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Successor subsequently retired in November; see below.
  • Y Carlton Mobley (Democratic) 59.05%
  • Harvey J. Kennedy (Democratic) 21.11%
  • J. J. Flynt (Democratic) 13.05%
  • W. O. Kenney (Democratic) 6.2%
  • J. E. Binford (Independent) 0.33%
  • G. A. Giles (Independent) 0.27%[4]
Mississippi 7Percy QuinDemocratic1912Incumbent died February 4, 1932.
New member elected March 15, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Puerto Rico at-largeFélix Córdova DávilaUnion Party1917 (special)Incumbent resigned April 11, 1932, to become Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.
New Delegate elected April 15, 1932.
Independent gain.
Winner was not elected to finish the term; see below.
Pennsylvania 20J. Russell LeechRepublican1926Incumbent resigned January 29, 1932, to become a member of the U.S. Board of Tax Appeals.
New member elected April 26, 1932.
Republican hold.
  • Y Howard W. Stull (Republican) 44.35%
  • George E. Wolfe (Democratic) 42.88%
  • Joseph J. Kintner (Jobless) 12.77%[5]
Tennessee 7Edward E. EslickDemocratic1924Incumbent died June 14, 1932.
New member elected August 14, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Georgia 3Charles R. CrispDemocratic1896 (special)Incumbent resigned October 7, 1932, to become a member of the U.S. Tariff Commission.
New member elected November 8, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Maryland 4J. Charles LinthicumDemocratic1910Incumbent died October 5, 1932.
New member elected November 8, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Pennsylvania 6George A. WelshRepublican1922Incumbent resigned May 31, 1932, to become judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
New member elected November 8, 1932.
Republican hold.
Pennsylvania 18Edward M. BeersRepublican1922Incumbent died April 21, 1932.
New member elected November 8, 1932.
Republican hold.
Winner was not elected to the next term; see below.
Virginia 10Henry St. George Tucker IIIDemocratic1888
1896 (retired)
1922 (special)
Incumbent died July 23, 1932.
New member elected November 8, 1932.
Democratic hold.

Alabama

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alabama 1John McDuffieDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 2J. Lister HillDemocratic1923 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Lister Hill (Democratic) 95.7%
  • Frank Barchard (Republican) 3.8%
  • W. H. Edwards (Socialist) 0.5%
Alabama 3Henry B. SteagallDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 4Lamar JeffersDemocratic1921 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lamar Jeffers (Democratic) 83.9%
  • Hogan D. Stewart (Republican) 16.1%
Alabama 5LaFayette L. PattersonDemocratic1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic loss.
Miles C. Allgood
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 6William B. OliverDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 7William B. Bankhead
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 8Edward B. AlmonDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 9George HuddlestonDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George Huddleston (Democratic) 86.2%
  • Paul G. Parsons (Republican) 10.1%
  • Arlie Barber (Socialist) 2.7%
  • Andrew E. Ausman (Progressive) 0.6%
  • Lee Parsons (Communist) 0.4%

Alaska Territory

See Non-voting delegates, below.

Arizona

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arizona at-largeLewis W. DouglasDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lewis W. Douglas (Democratic) 70.8%
  • H. B. Wilkinson (Republican) 27.9%
  • Ladd Vomicil (Socialist) 1.0%
  • Charles Lattal (Communist) 0.3%

Arkansas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arkansas 1William J. DriverDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 2John E. MillerDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John E. Miller (Democratic) 92.1%
  • Ira J. Mock (Republican) 7.9%
Arkansas 3Claude FullerDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 4Effiegene Locke WingoDemocratic1930Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Arkansas 5Heartsill RagonDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 6David Delano GloverDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 7Tilman B. ParksDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.

California

Nine new seats were added in reapportionment, increasing the delegation from 11 to 20 seats. Six of the new seats were won by Democrats, three by Republicans. Three Republican incumbents lost re-election to Democrats. Therefore, Democrats increased by 10 seats and Republicans decreased by 1.

DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedResultCandidates
California 1Clarence F. LeaDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
California 2Harry Lane EnglebrightRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 3Charles F. Curry Jr.Republican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 4Florence Prag KahnRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 5Richard J. WelchRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 6Albert E. CarterRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
California 7None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
California 8Arthur M. FreeRepublican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 9Henry E. Barbour
Redistricted from the 7th district
Republican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 10None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Henry E. Stubbs (Democratic) 55.3%
  • Arthur S. Crites (Republican) 44.7%
California 11William E. Evans
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 12None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
California 13None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
California 14None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Thomas F. Ford (Democratic) 57.1%
  • William D. Campbell (Republican) 42.9%
California 15None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
California 16Joe Crail
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1926Incumbent retired.
Democratic gain.
California 17None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
California 18None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y John H. Burke (Democratic) 53.3%
  • Robert Henderson (Republican) 37.4%
  • William E. Hinshaw (Independent) 9.3%
California 19None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y Sam L. Collins (Republican) 51.0%
  • B. Z. McKinney (Democratic) 46.4%
  • Horatio S. Hoard (Liberty) 2.6%
California 20Phil Swing
Redistricted from the 11th district
Republican1920Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y George Burnham (Republican) 50.3%
  • Claude Chandler (Democratic) 49.7%

Colorado

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Colorado 1William R. EatonRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Lawrence Lewis (Democratic) 54.4%
  • William R. Eaton (Republican) 43.5%
  • Bruce Lamont (Socialist) 1.5%
  • Charles Guynn (Communist) 0.3%
  • W. R. Duke (Farmer–Labor) 0.3%
Colorado 2Charles B. TimberlakeRepublican1914Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic gain.
Colorado 3Guy U. HardyRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Colorado 4Edward T. TaylorDemocratic1908Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edward T. Taylor (Democratic) 66.0%
  • Richard C. Callen (Republican) 34.0%

Connecticut

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Connecticut 1Augustine LonerganDemocratic1930Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Herman P. Kopplemann (Democratic) 48.8%
  • Clarence W. Seymour (Republican) 47.5%
  • Fred M. Mansur (Socialist) 2.5%
  • James L. McGuire (Ind. Republican) 0.9%
  • Donald H. Loomis (Communist) 0.3%
Connecticut 2Richard P. FreemanRepublican1914Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y William L. Higgins (Republican) 49.4%
  • William C. Fox (Democratic) 49.2%
  • Elmer Jewett (Ind. Republican) 1.2%
  • Michael H. Rollo (Wet) 0.2%
Connecticut 3John Q. TilsonRepublican1914Incumbent retired.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Francis T. Maloney (Democratic) 48.4%
  • T. A. D. Jones (Republican) 46.2%
  • Carl M. Rhodin (Socialist) 4.4%
  • D. G. Griswold (Ind. Republican) 0.8%
  • Horace Bloxaan (Communist) 0.2%
Connecticut 4William L. TierneyDemocratic1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Schuyler Merritt (Republican) 49.7%
  • William L. Tierney (Democratic) 44.5%
  • Arnold E. Freese (Socialist) 5.0%
  • Elsie Hill (Ind. Republican) 0.5%
  • Dominick Cardinale (Communist) 0.3%
Connecticut 5Edward W. GossRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edward W. Goss (Republican) 49.4%
  • Martin E. Gormley (Democratic) 49.3%
  • Irving T. Manchester (Ind. Republican) 1.2%
  • Charles Crosnitski (Communist) 0.2%
Connecticut at-largeNone (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y Charles M. Bakewell (Republican) 48.0%
  • William M. Citron (Democratic) 47.7%
  • Isadore Polsky (Socialist) 3.3%
  • Nathan B. Stone (Ind. Republican) 0.9%
  • Konrad Loske (Communist) 0.2%

Delaware

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Delaware at-largeRobert G. HoustonRepublican1924Incumbent retired.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Wilbur L. Adams (Democratic) 46.1%
  • Reuben Satterthwaite Jr. (Republican) 43.6%
  • Francis B. Short (Prohibition) 9.4%
  • Edgar G. Shaeffer (Socialist) 0.8%
  • Frank Rhoades (Communist) 0.10%

Florida

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Florida 1Herbert J. DraneDemocratic1916Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Florida 2Robert A. GreenDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 3Tom YonDemocratic1926Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Florida 4Ruth Bryan OwenDemocratic1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Florida at-largeNone (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.

Georgia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Georgia 1Homer C. ParkerDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Homer C. Parker (Democratic) 93.4%
  • E. K. Overstreet Jr. (Republican) 6.6%
Georgia 2Edward E. CoxDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 3Charles R. CrispDemocratic1896 (special)
1896 (retired)
1912
Incumbent resigned October 7, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Georgia 4William C. WrightDemocratic1918Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Georgia 5Robert RamspeckDemocratic1929Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 6Carlton MobleyDemocratic1932 (special)Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss.
  • Y Carl Vinson (Democratic) 99.9%
  • George S. Jones (Republican) 0.1%
Carl Vinson
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 7Malcolm C. TarverDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 8William C. Lankford
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic1918Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Braswell Deen (Democratic) 95.6%
  • H. J. Carswell (Republican) 4.4%
Georgia 9John S. WoodDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John S. Wood (Democratic) 80.6%
  • J. M. Johnson (Republican) 19.3%
  • Lawrence A. Lewis (Independent) 0.1%
Georgia 10Charles H. Brand
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1916Incumbent re-elected.

Hawaii Territory

See Non-voting delegates, below.

Idaho

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Idaho 1Burton L. FrenchRepublican1916Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Idaho 2Addison T. SmithRepublican1912Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Illinois

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Illinois 1Oscar Stanton De PriestRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Oscar Stanton De Priest (Republican) 54.8%
  • Harry Baker (Democratic) 43.9%
  • Herbert Newton (Independent) 1.4%
Illinois 2Morton D. HullRepublican1923Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y P. H. Moynihan (Republican) 50.8%
  • Victor L. Schlaeger (Democratic) 45.7%
  • Arthur M. Barnhart (Independent) 1.8%
  • Lillian Herstein (Independent) 1.6%
Illinois 3Edward A. KellyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 4Harry P. BeamDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harry P. Beam (Democratic) 74.2%
  • Casimer T. Janowski (Republican) 25.8%
Illinois 5Adolph J. SabathDemocratic1906Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Adolph J. Sabath (Democratic) 70.9%
  • Samuel S. Epstein (Republican) 28.3%
  • Isaiah Joyce (Independent) 0.8%
Illinois 6James T. IgoeDemocratic1926Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Illinois 7Leonard W. SchuetzDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Leonard W. Schuetz (Democratic) 58.1%
  • M. A. Michaelson (Republican) 41.1%
  • John M. Collins (Independent) 0.8%
Illinois 8Peter C. GranataRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 9Frederick A. BrittenRepublican1912Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 10Carl R. ChindblomRepublican1918Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
Illinois 11Frank R. ReidRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank R. Reid (Republican) 50.4%
  • James A. Howell (Democratic) 49.6%
Illinois 12John T. BuckbeeRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John T. Buckbee (Republican) 53.1%
  • Charles H. Linscott (Democratic) 46.9%
Illinois 13William Richard JohnsonRepublican1924Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y Leo E. Allen (Republican) 56.1%
  • Orestes H. Wright (Democratic) 43.9%
Illinois 14John Clayton AllenRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 15Burnett M. ChiperfieldRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 16William E. HullRepublican1922Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y Everett Dirksen (Republican) 60.3%
  • Edwin S. Carr (Democratic) 39.7%
Illinois 17Homer W. HallRepublican1926Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 18William P. HoladayRepublican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 19Charles AdkinsRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 20Henry T. RaineyDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 21J. Earl MajorDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Earl Major (Democratic) 59.8%
  • Roy M. Seeley (Republican) 40.1%
  • C. W. Morris (Independent) 0.05%
  • A. Steed (Independent) 0.03%
Illinois 22Charles A. KarchDemocratic1930Incumbent died in office.
Democratic hold.
Illinois 23William W. ArnoldDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 24Claude V. ParsonsDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 25Kent E. KellerDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois at-large
(2 seats)
William H. DieterichDemocratic1930Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
Elected on a general ticket:
  • Y Martin A. Brennan (Democratic) 26.8%
  • Y Walter Nesbit (Democratic) 26.4%
  • Richard Yates Jr. (Republican) 22.7%
  • Julius Klein (Republican) 22.5%
  • Hyman Schneid (Socialist) 0.6%
  • George Koop (Socialist) 0.6%
  • Anthony Pszczolkowski (Communist) 0.2%
  • Leslie Raymond Hurt (Communist) 0.2%
  • W. F. Alexander (Socialist Labor) 0.05%
  • Clifton Crawford (Socialist Labor) 0.04%
  • Pasquale Iovino (Independent) 0.02%
Richard Yates Jr.Republican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Indiana

Indiana gained one seat in reapportionment. All of the incumbents were redistricted. The new seat was won by a Democrat and all the other incumbent Democrats won re-election. All three incumbent Republicans lost re-election, bringing the state from 8-3 Democratic to 12-0 Democratic.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Indiana 1None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
Indiana 2William R. Wood
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1914Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Indiana 3Samuel B. Pettengill
Redistricted from the 13th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 4David Hogg
Redistricted from the 12th district
Republican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Indiana 5Glenn Griswold
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Glenn Griswold (Democratic) 54.1%
  • J. Raymond Schutz (Republican) 45.9%
Indiana 6Fred S. Purnell
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1916Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Indiana 7Arthur H. Greenwood
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 8John W. Boehne Jr.
Redistricted from the 1st district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 9Eugene B. Crowe
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Eugene B. Crowe (Democratic) 57.7%
  • Chester A. Davis (Republican) 42.3%
Indiana 10Harry C. Canfield
Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic1922Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Finly Gray (Democratic) 52.1%
  • Ephraim F. Bowen (Republican) 47.9%
Indiana 11William H. Larrabee
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 12Louis Ludlow
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1928Incumbent re-elected.

Iowa

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Iowa 1William F. KoppRepublican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Iowa 2Bernhard M. JacobsenDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 3Thomas J. B. RobinsonRepublican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Iowa 4Gilbert N. HaugenRepublican1898Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Iowa 5Cyrenus ColeRepublican1920Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.
  • Y Lloyd Thurston (Republican) 50.1%
  • Lloyd Ellis (Democratic) 49.9%
Lloyd Thurston
Redistricted from the 8th district
Republican1924Incumbent re-elected.
C. William Ramseyer
Redistricted from the 6th district
Republican1914Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.
Iowa 6Cassius C. Dowell
Redistricted from the 7th district
Republican1914Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 7Charles Edward Swanson
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Iowa 8Fred C. Gilchrist
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1930Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 9Ed H. Campbell
Redistricted from the 11th district
Republican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Kansas

The eighth district was eliminated when the state was reapportioned from eight to seven districts. Two incumbent Republicans lost re-election. One incumbent Republican lost renomination and his seat was won by the incumbent Democrat from the district that was merged into his.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kansas 1William P. LambertsonRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William P. Lambertson (Republican) 57.8%
  • M. R. Howard (Democratic) 33.4%
  • George C. Hall (Independent) 8.8%
James G. Strong
Redistricted from the 5th district
Republican1918Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.
Kansas 2Ulysses Samuel GuyerRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 3Harold C. McGuginRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harold C. McGugin (Republican) 52.9%
  • E. W. Patterson (Democratic) 44.9%
  • Van Zant Rowe (Socialist) 2.2%
Kansas 4Homer HochRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Kansas 5William Augustus Ayres
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 6Charles I. SparksRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Kansas 7Clifford R. HopeRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.

Kentucky

Kentucky, reapportioned from 11 districts down to 9, elected all of its representatives on a statewide at-large ticket. Of the nine incumbent Democratic representatives, seven were re-elected on the general ticket and two retired, while both incumbent Republicans retired.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kentucky at-large
(9 seats)
William Voris Gregory
Redistricted from the 1st district
Democratic1926Incumbent re-elected.Elected on a general ticket:
  • Y Fred M. Vinson (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y John Y. Brown Sr. (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y Andrew J. May (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y Brent Spence (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y Virgil Chapman (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y Glover H. Cary (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y William Voris Gregory (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y Cap R. Carden (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Y Finley Hamilton (Democratic) 6.6%
  • Hillard H. Smith (Republican) 4.5%
  • Robert Blackburn (Republican) 4.5%
  • William Lewis (Republican) 4.5%
  • George P. Ellison (Republican) 4.5%
  • D. E. McClure (Republican) 4.5%
  • J. C. Speight (Republican) 4.5%
  • Hugh H. Asher (Republican) 4.5%
  • B. T. Rountree (Republican) 4.5%
  • Frank B. Russell (Republican) 4.5%
  • J. T. Scopes (Socialist) 0.04%
  • J. J. Thobe (Socialist) 0.04%
  • C. E. Trimble (Socialist) 0.04%
  • W. G. Haag (Socialist) 0.04%
  • E. C. Schulz (Socialist) 0.04%
  • E. L. Nance (Socialist) 0.04%
  • J. M. Woodward (Socialist) 0.04%
  • H. L. Harwood (Socialist) 0.04%
  • D. S. Bennett (Socialist) 0.04%
  • Frank Reynolds (Communist) 0.003%
  • George N. Conway (Communist) 0.003%
Glover H. Cary
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
John Moore
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic1929Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Cap R. Carden
Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Brent Spence
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Virgil Chapman
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Ralph Gilbert
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1930Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Fred M. Vinson
Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Andrew J. May
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Maurice H. Thatcher
Redistricted from the 5th district
Republican1922Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.
Charles Finley
Redistricted from the 11th district
Republican1930Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.

Louisiana

Louisiana continued to elect its representatives based upon districts adopted in 1912. Those districts did not change until the 1968 elections.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Louisiana 1Joachim O. FernándezDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 2Paul H. MaloneyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 3Numa F. MontetDemocratic1929Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 4John N. SandlinDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 5Riley J. WilsonDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 6Bolivar E. KempDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 7René L. De RouenDemocratic1927Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 8John H. OvertonDemocratic1931Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.

Maine

Maine was redistricted from four seats down to three; of four Republican incumbents, only one was re-elected; one retired and two were defeated by Democratic challengers.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maine 1Carroll L. BeedyRepublican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carroll L. Beedy (Republican) 51.1%
  • Joseph E. F. Connolly (Democratic) 48.9%
Maine 2Donald B. PartridgeRepublican1930Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.
John E. Nelson
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Republican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Maine 3Donald F. Snow
Redistricted from the 4th district
Republican1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic gain.

Maryland

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maryland 1T. Alan GoldsboroughDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 2William P. Cole Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 3Vincent Luke PalmisanoDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Vincent Luke Palmisano (Democratic) 72.8%
  • R. Palmer Ingram (Republican) 23.8%
  • Samuel M. Neistadt (Socialist) 2.9%
  • Walter Potruzuski (Communist) 0.5%
Maryland 4J. Charles LinthicumDemocratic1910Incumbent died October 5, 1932.
Democratic hold.
Winner also elected the same day to finish the current term.
  • Y Ambrose Jerome Kennedy (Democratic) 66.0%
  • Claude B. Sweezey (Republican) 31.6%
  • James J. Kane (Socialist) 2.1%
  • John Gattes (Communist) 0.3%
Maryland 5Stephen W. GambrillDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 6David J. LewisDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y David J. Lewis (Democratic) 58.4%
  • Harold C. Smith (Republican) 41.6%

Massachusetts

Massachusetts was redistricted from 16 districts to 15; 10 Republican and 4 Democratic incumbents were re-elected, while 2 Republican incumbents retired in the old 8th and 9th districts; the new 8th containing parts of both elected a Democrat.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Massachusetts 1Allen T. TreadwayRepublican1912Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Allen T. Treadway (Republican) 54.7%
  • Thomas F. Cassidy (Democratic) 42.6%
  • Paul C. Wicks (Socialist) 2.8%
Massachusetts 2William J. GranfieldDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William J. Granfield (Democratic) 49.9%
  • Joshua L. Brooks (Republican) 45.7%
  • F. Ralph Harlow (Socialist) 4.3%
Massachusetts 3Frank H. FossRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank H. Foss (Republican) 51.5%
  • M. Fred O'Connell (Democratic) 48.5%
Massachusetts 4Pehr G. HolmesRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Pehr G. Holmes (Republican) 55.0%
  • John J. Walsh (Democratic) 45.0%
Massachusetts 5Edith Nourse RogersRepublican1925Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 6A. Piatt AndrewRepublican1921Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y A. Piatt Andrew (Republican) 67.7%
  • James D. Burns (Democratic) 32.3%
Massachusetts 7William P. Connery Jr.Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William P. Connery Jr. (Democratic) 56.6%
  • Charles W. Lovett (Republican) 40.7%
  • Joseph F. Massidda (Socialist) 2.7%
Massachusetts 8Frederick W. DallingerRepublican1926Incumbent resigned October 1, 1932.
Democratic gain.
Massachusetts 9Robert Luce
Redistricted from 13th district)
Republican1918Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 10George H. Tinkham
Redistricted from 11th district)
Republican1914Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 11John J. Douglass
Redistricted from 10th district)
Democratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Douglass (Democratic) 85.7%
  • William F. McDonald (Republican) 14.3%
Massachusetts 12John W. McCormackDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 13Richard B. WigglesworthRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 14Joseph W. Martin Jr.Republican1924Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 15Charles L. GiffordRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles L. Gifford (Republican) 57.5%
  • Thomas H. Buckley (Democratic) 39.6%
  • Jacob Minkin (Socialist) 2.9%

Michigan

Michigan was redistricted from 13 to 17 districts, adding four new districts in and around Detroit.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Michigan 1None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y George G. Sadowski (Democratic) 68.1%
  • Charles H. Mahoney (Republican) 28.7%
  • Joseph Billups (Communist) 1.6%
  • Alex Levitt (Socialist) 1.3%
  • Walter Ty Krentler (American) 0.3%
Michigan 2Earl C. MichenerRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y John C. Lehr (Democratic) 50.6%
  • Earl C. Michener (Republican) 48.3%
  • Harold P. Marley (Socialist) 1.0%
  • Ira Welsh (Communist) 0.2%
Michigan 3Joseph L. HooperRepublican1925Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph L. Hooper (Republican) 50.2%
  • Charles E. Gauss (Democratic) 46.9%
  • J. Robert Childs (Socialist) 1.4%
  • Charles Francis Young (Prohibition) 1.3%
  • E. M. Curry (Communist) 0.2%
Michigan 4John C. KetchamRepublican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 5Carl E. MapesRepublican1912Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carl E. Mapes (Republican) 51.3%
  • Winfield H. Caslow (Democratic) 47.3%
  • Morris Armour (Socialist) 1.2%
  • Arthur Briggs (Communist) 0.3%
Michigan 6Seymour H. PersonRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 7Jesse P. WolcottRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jesse P. Wolcott (Republican) 56.1%
  • James G. Tucker (Democratic) 41.8%
  • Emerald B. Dixon (Prohibition) 2.0%
  • Edward L. Mills (Communist) 0.2%
Michigan 8Michael J. HartDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Michael J. Hart (Democratic) 53.5%
  • William M. Smith (Republican) 44.9%
  • Charles W. Crum (Socialist) 1.3%
  • Howard L. Holmes (Prohibition) 0.3%
  • John G. Zittel (Communist) 0.06%
Michigan 9James C. McLaughlinRepublican1906Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 10Roy O. WoodruffRepublican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Roy O. Woodruff (Republican) 54.0%
  • William J. Kelly (Democratic) 44.9%
  • William Rabideau (Socialist) 1.0%
Michigan 11Frank P. BohnRepublican1926Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 12W. Frank JamesRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y W. Frank James (Republican) 62.5%
  • Levi S. Rice (Democratic) 35.0%
  • Arne Roine (Communist) 2.5%
Michigan 13Clarence J. McLeodRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clarence J. McLeod (Republican) 52.4%
  • Clarence E. Seebaldt (Democratic) 45.1%
  • Alois Simon (Socialist) 1.8%
  • Frank Sullivan (Communist) 0.8%
Michigan 14Robert H. Clancy
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican1926Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 15None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y John Dingell Sr. (Democratic) 48.3%
  • Charles Bowles (Republican) 46.0%
  • Robert D. Wardell (American) 3.4%
  • Morton Allen (Socialist) 1.6%
  • Bronislaw Wronski (Communist) 0.6%
Michigan 16None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y John Lesinski Sr. (Democratic) 53.0%
  • Frank P. Darin (Republican) 44.2%
  • Mint Nauta (Socialist) 1.5%
  • John T. Pace (Communist) 1.2%
Michigan 17None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y George A. Dondero (Republican) 52.6%
  • Harry Mitchell (Democratic) 44.9%
  • W. H. Allmendiger (Socialist) 2.1%
  • Margaret Jenkins (Communist) 0.4%

Minnesota

Minnesota, reapportioned from 10 seats down to 9, elected all representatives on a statewide general ticket. Of the 10 incumbents, only 1 Farmer–Labor and 1 Republican were re-elected. The other Republicans either lost re-election (4), lost renomination (3), or retired (1). The delegation changed therefore from overwhelmingly Republican (9–1) to a majority Farmer-Labor (5–4).

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Minnesota at-large
(9 seats)
Victor Christgau
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
Elected on a general ticket:
August H. Andresen
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Republican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Farmer–Labor gain.
Melvin Maas
Redistricted from the 4th district
Republican1926Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic gain.
William I. Nolan
Redistricted from the 5th district
Republican1929 (special)Incumbent lost re-election.
Farmer–Labor gain.
Harold Knutson
Redistricted from the 6th district
Republican1916Incumbent re-elected.
Paul John Kvale
Redistricted from the 7th district
Farmer–Labor1929 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
William A. Pittenger
Redistricted from the 8th district
Republican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Farmer–Labor gain.
Conrad Selvig
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1926Incumbent lost re-election.
Farmer–Labor gain.
Godfrey G. Goodwin
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1924Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
Frank Clague
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Republican1920Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.

Mississippi

Redistricted from 8 districts to 7, with most of the 8th district being added to the 7th.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Mississippi 1John E. RankinDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John E. Rankin (Democratic) 97.0%
  • T. C. Moore (Republican) 1.5%
  • John R. Duberry (Republican) 1.5%
Mississippi 2Wall DoxeyDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Wall Doxey (Democratic) 98.5%
  • L. E. Oldham (Republican) 0.9%
  • William McDonough (Republican) 0.6%
Mississippi 3William Madison WhittingtonDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 4T. Jeff BusbyDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y T. Jeff Busby (Democratic) 97.8%
  • D. F. Elliott (Republican) 1.2%
  • J. O. Martin (Republican) 0.9%
Mississippi 5Ross A. CollinsDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ross A. Collins (Democratic) 97.0%
  • F. M. Robertson (Republican) 1.6%
  • Anna W. Matthews (Republican) 1.3%
Mississippi 6Robert S. HallDemocratic1928Lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y William M. Colmer (Democratic) 94.5%
  • John R. Tally (Republican) 4.4%
  • Charles M. Hays (Republican) 1.1%
Mississippi 7Lawrence R. EllzeyDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lawrence R. Ellzey (Democratic) 95.6%
  • George W. Forbes (Republican) 2.6%
  • Loyal G. Reese (Republican) 1.4%

Missouri

Missouri was reapportioned from 16 seats to 13, which were elected on a general ticket. The delegation went from 12 Democrats and 4 Republicans to 13 Democrats, 8 of them previous incumbents.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Missouri at-large
(13 seats)
Milton A. Romjue
Redistricted from the 1st district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.Elected on a general ticket:
Ralph F. Lozier
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Jacob L. Milligan
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
David W. Hopkins
Redistricted from the 4th district
Republican1929Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Joseph B. Shannon
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Clement C. Dickinson
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Robert Davis Johnson
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1931Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
William L. Nelson
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1924Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Clarence Cannon
Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
John J. Cochran
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
Clyde Williams
Redistricted from the 13th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
James F. Fulbright
Redistricted from the 14th district
Democratic1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
William Edward Barton
Redistricted from the 16th district
Democratic1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Henry F. Niedringhaus
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1926Incumbent lost reelection.
Republican loss.
Leonidas C. Dyer
Redistricted from the 12th district
Republican1914Incumbent lost reelection.
Republican loss.
Joe J. Manlove
Redistricted from the 15th district
Republican1922Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.

Montana

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Montana 1John M. EvansDemocratic1922Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Joseph P. Monaghan (Democratic) 59.0%
  • Mark D. Fitzgerald (Republican) 38.4%
  • A. N. Brooks (Socialist) 2.2%
  • Roger Murray (Communist) 0.3%
Montana 2Scott LeavittRepublican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Roy E. Ayers (Democratic) 52.5%
  • Scott Leavitt (Republican) 44.1%
  • J. H. Matheson (Democratic) 1.3%
  • Harry Juul (Communist) 1.2%
  • H. F. Fuerstnow (Liberty) 0.9%

Nebraska

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Nebraska 1John H. MoreheadDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John H. Morehead (Democratic) 58.0%
  • Marcus L. Poteet (Republican) 40.2%
  • Daniel Hill (Socialist) 1.8%
Nebraska 2Howard M. BaldrigeRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Edward R. Burke (Democratic) 51.3%
  • Howard M. Baldrige (Republican) 43.8%
  • Grenville P. North (Independent) 1.7%
  • Hugh W. Thomas (Independent) 1.3%
  • Arthur F. Stearns (Socialist) 1.1%
  • Claude L. Nethaway (Independent) 0.4%
  • Henry Hoffman (Independent) 0.4%
Nebraska 3Edgar HowardDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edgar Howard (Democratic) 66.0%
  • H. Halderson (Republican) 29.3%
  • M. F. Hall (Independent) 3.4%
  • Aug. Hohneke (Socialist) 1.3%
Nebraska 4John N. NortonDemocratic1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic loss.
Ashton C. Shallenberger
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Nebraska 5Robert G. Simmons
Redistricted from the 6th district
Republican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Nevada

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Nevada at-largeSamuel S. ArentzRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

New Hampshire

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Hampshire 1William Nathaniel RogersDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William Nathaniel Rogers (Democratic) 51.3%
  • William P. Straw (Republican) 48.6%
  • John Zebrowski (Independent) 0.1%
New Hampshire 2Edward Hills WasonRepublican1914Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y Charles W. Tobey (Republican) 52.8%
  • Jeremiah J. Doyle (Democratic) 46.8%
  • Eli Bourbon (Socialist) 0.3%
  • Waino H. Wirkkala (Communist) 0.1%

New Jersey

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Jersey 1Charles A. WolvertonRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles A. Wolverton (Republican) 60.2%
  • Samuel T. French (Democratic) 36.7%
  • Morris Stempa (Socialist) 2.4%
  • Charles R. Engel (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • Leon A. Ollen (Communist) 0.06%
New Jersey 2Isaac BacharachRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Isaac Bacharach (Republican) 62.9%
  • Harry R. Coulomb (Democratic) 36.4%
  • Albert H. Schreiber (Socialist) 0.4%
  • Walter L Yerkes (Prohibition) 0.3%
New Jersey 3William H. SutphinDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William H. Sutphin (Democratic) 50.9%
  • Stanley Washburn (Republican) 48.4%
  • Ethel Beck (Socialist) 0.6%
  • George R. Carroll (Communist) 0.1%
New Jersey 4None (new district)New district.
Republican gain.
  • Y D. Lane Powers (Republican) 55.0%
  • Monell Sayre (Democratic) 43.2%
  • William C. Kauffman (Socialist) 1.5%
  • Joseph Wisniewski (Communist) 0.2%
  • Russell Y. Page (Personal Choice) 0.008%
New Jersey 5Charles A. Eaton
Redistricted from the 4th district
Republican1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles A. Eaton (Republican) 53.2%
  • Frederic M. P. Pearse (Democratic) 45.6%
  • Bordeaux W. Stokes (Socialist) 1.0%
  • Joseph F. Fofrich (Communist) 0.2%
New Jersey 6Percy Hamilton Stewart
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic1931Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican gain.
  • Y Donald H. McLean (Republican) 57.4%
  • Fred C. Hyer (Democratic) 41.9%
  • Minnie Zurov Sliptzin (Communist) 0.6%
New Jersey 7Randolph Perkins
Redistricted from the 6th district
Republican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Randolph Perkins (Republican) 51.6%
  • Hamilton Cross (Democratic) 47.3%
  • Ferdinand Kadel (Socialist) 0.9%
  • James Benjamin McBride Jr. (Communist) 0.1%
  • Harold Taft Wright (Independent) 0.07%
  • Emil Landgraf (Socialist Labor) 0.05%
New Jersey 8George N. Seger
Redistricted from the 7th district
Republican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George N. Seger (Republican) 49.2%
  • Harry Joelson (Democratic) 48.9%
  • Garrett DeYoung (Socialist) 1.5%
  • Morris M. Brown (Communist) 0.2%
  • John Leahy (Socialist Labor) 0.09%
  • William Richard Clark (Prohibition) 0.08%
New Jersey 9None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Edward A. Kenney (Democratic) 47.6%
  • Joseph W. Marini (Republican) 46.8%
  • Edward J. Ryan (Independent) 4.1%
  • Henry J. Cox (Socialist) 1.5%
New Jersey 10Fred A. Hartley Jr.
Redistricted from the 8th district
Republican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Fred A. Hartley Jr. (Republican) 55.2%
  • William W. Harrison (Democratic) 43.4%
  • Andrew P. Wittel (Socialist) 1.3%
  • Mary Rozanski (Communist) 0.10%
New Jersey 11Peter Angelo Cavicchia
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Peter Angelo Cavicchia (Republican) 49.8%
  • John J. McCloskey (Democratic) 48.8%
  • M. Hart Walker (Socialist) 1.2%
  • John Kasper (Communist) 0.2%
New Jersey 12Frederick R. Lehlbach
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frederick R. Lehlbach (Republican) 56.1%
  • Joseph M. Degnan (Democratic) 41.7%
  • Louis Reiss (Socialist) 2.0%
  • Charles Mitchell (Communist) 0.3%
New Jersey 13Mary Teresa Norton
Redistricted from the 12th district
Democratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mary Teresa Norton (Democratic) 72.1%
  • Mortimer Neuman (Republican) 27.3%
  • Archibald Craig (Socialist) 0.3%
  • Michael G. Pipi (Liberty) 0.1%
  • Max Botwinick (Communist) 0.1%
  • George Ludwig (Socialist Labor) 0.03%
New Jersey 14Oscar L. Auf der Heide
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Oscar L. Auf der Heide (Democratic) 75.1%
  • Vincent P. McGann (Republican) 23.7%
  • Michael Rappaport (Socialist) 0.7%
  • George Driscoll (Independent) 0.2%
  • Albert Hoffman (Communist) 0.1%
  • Charles Schrafft (Socialist Labor) 0.08%

New Mexico

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Mexico at-largeDennis ChávezDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dennis Chávez (Democratic) 63.4%
  • Jose E. Armijo (Republican) 35.4%
  • N. S. Sweeney (Socialist) 0.9%
  • L. E. Lake (Liberty) 0.3%
  • E. T. Howell (Communist) 0.09%

New York

New York, reapportioned from 43 to 45 seats, left its districts unchanged and elected the two new members at large.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New York 1Robert L. BaconRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
New York 2William F. BrunnerDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William F. Brunner (Democratic) 68.6%
  • Horace A. Demarest (Republican) 27.3%
  • James Oneal (Socialist) 4.1%
New York 3George W. LindsayDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George W. Lindsay (Democratic) 80.8%
  • Edgar H. Hazelwood (Republican) 13.9%
  • Joseph A. Weil (Socialist) 4.2%
  • Clarence H. Hathaway (Communist) 1.1%
New York 4Thomas H. CullenDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thomas H. Cullen (Democratic) 82.1%
  • Conrad P. Printzlien (Republican) 15.4%
  • Joseph C. Class (Socialist) 2.0%
  • Carl O. Peterson (Communist) 0.5%
New York 5Loring M. Black Jr.Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Loring M. Black Jr. (Democratic) 64.8%
  • Irving C. Maltz (Republican) 30.9%
  • Jacob L. Afros (Socialist) 4.3%
New York 6Andrew Lawrence SomersDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Andrew Lawrence Somers (Democratic) 57.0%
  • Joseph P. Byrne (Republican) 29.7%
  • Harry W. Laidler (Socialist) 11.0%
  • Wolf Schefter (Communist) 1.4%
  • Hugo Sesselberg (Civic Securities) 0.9%
New York 7John J. DelaneyDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Delaney (Democratic) 72.5%
  • Richard W. Thomas (Republican) 19.5%
  • David M. Cory (Socialist) 6.4%
  • Emanuel Levin (Communist) 1.6%
New York 8Patrick J. CarleyDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
New York 9Stephen A. RuddDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
New York 10Emanuel CellerDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Emanuel Celler (Democratic) 63.8%
  • William A. Ronalds (Republican) 24.8%
  • Louis Sadoff (Socialist) 9.3%
  • Harry Friedman (Communist) 2.0%
New York 11Anning S. PrallDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Anning S. Prall (Democratic) 69.2%
  • Frank Homer Fay (Republican) 27.9%
  • Walter Dearing (Socialist) 2.8%
New York 12Samuel DicksteinDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Samuel Dickstein (Democratic) 86.5%
  • Henry Steinberg (Republican) 8.4%
  • Abraham P. Conan (Socialist) 3.3%
  • Richard Follops (Independent) 1.6%
  • Lodian Lodian (Independent) 0.2%
New York 13Christopher D. SullivanDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Christopher D. Sullivan (Democratic) 86.5%
  • John Rosenberg (Republican) 9.9%
  • Evelyn W. Hughan (Socialist) 2.7%
  • John Steuben (Independent) 0.9%
New York 14William I. SirovichDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
New York 15John J. BoylanDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Boylan (Democratic) 80.9%
  • Charles Condert Nast (Republican) 16.1%
  • William E. Bohn (Socialist) 2.3%
  • Harry Raymond (Independent) 0.7%
New York 16John J. O'ConnorDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. O'Connor (Democratic) 67.1%
  • Eugene S. Taliaferro (Republican) 28.3%
  • Bertha Mailly (Socialist) 3.5%
  • Carl Hacker (Independent) 1.1%
New York 17Ruth Baker PrattRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New York 18Martin J. KennedyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Martin J. Kennedy (Democratic) 75.1%
  • Patrick S. Hickey (Republican) 19.9%
  • Emerich Steinberger (Socialist) 3.9%
  • Pauline Rogers (Independent) 1.1%
New York 19Sol BloomDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sol Bloom (Democratic) 69.0%
  • William L. Carns (Republican) 26.2%
  • Reinhold Niebuhr (Socialist) 4.3%
  • Mary L. H. Brooks (Independent) 0.5%
New York 20Fiorello La GuardiaRepublican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New York 21Joseph A. GavaganDemocratic1929Incumbent re-elected.
New York 22Anthony J. GriffinDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Anthony J. Griffin (Democratic) 76.7%
  • Wilbur J. Murphy (Republican) 17.6%
  • Tyrell Wilson (Socialist) 4.5%
  • Helen Gerson (Independent) 1.3%
New York 23Frank OliverDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Oliver (Democratic) 69.5%
  • Samuel J. Krinn (Republican) 16.7%
  • Samuel Orr (Socialist) 11.3%
  • Carl Prodsky (Independent) 2.5%
New York 24James M. FitzpatrickDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
New York 25Charles D. MillardRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles D. Millard (Republican) 54.3%
  • Jesse B. Perlman (Democratic) 42.5%
  • Carl O. Parsons (Socialist) 1.7%
  • David E. Hartshorn (Law) 1.6%
New York 26Hamilton Fish Jr.Republican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Hamilton Fish Jr. (Republican) 58.3%
  • Roslyn M. Cox (Democratic) 40.8%
  • Albert W. Brower (Socialist) 0.8%
New York 27Harcourt J. PrattRepublican1924Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y Philip A. Goodwin (Republican) 52.5%
  • Clifford L. Miller (Democratic) 46.5%
  • Milo C. Myers (Socialist) 0.9%
New York 28Parker CorningDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Parker Corning (Democratic) 64.7%
  • Isaac G. Braman (Republican) 34.7%
  • Allin Depew (Socialist) 0.6%
New York 29James S. ParkerRepublican1912Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James S. Parker (Republican) 57.8%
  • John J. Nyhoff (Democratic) 41.5%
  • Coleman B. Cheney (Socialist) 0.7%
New York 30Frank CrowtherRepublican1918Incumbent re-elected.
New York 31Bertrand SnellRepublican1915Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bertrand Snell (Republican) 57.5%
  • Kenneth Gardner (Democratic) 42.1%
  • George E. Brassard (Socialist) 0.4%
New York 32Francis D. CulkinRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Francis D. Culkin (Republican) 61.8%
  • John C. Purcell (Democratic) 37.3%
  • James A. Manson (Socialist) 0.8%
New York 33Frederick M. DavenportRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New York 34John D. ClarkeRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John D. Clarke (Republican) 53.2%
  • Charles R. Seymour (Democratic) 40.0%
  • Leon Ray Steenburg (Law) 6.1%
  • Pierre De Nie (Socialist) 0.7%
New York 35Clarence E. HancockRepublican1927Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clarence E. Hancock (Republican) 55.6%
  • Edmund L. Weston (Democratic) 42.3%
  • Walter B. McNinch (Socialist) 2.1%
New York 36John TaberRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Taber (Republican) 60.9%
  • Lithgow Osborne (Democratic) 38.2%
  • Esther Wright (Socialist) 0.9%
New York 37Gale H. StalkerRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gale H. Stalker (Republican) 52.4%
  • Julian P. Bretz (Democratic) 45.6%
  • Edward Amherst Ott (Socialist) 1.3%
  • John D. Driscoll (Liberal) 0.7%
New York 38James L. WhitleyRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James L. Whitley (Republican) 46.2%
  • Charles Stanton (Democratic) 42.4%
  • Arthur Rathjen (Law) 8.7%
  • Richard M. Briggs (Socialist) 2.6%
New York 39Archie D. SandersRepublican1916Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y James W. Wadsworth Jr. (Republican) 47.1%
  • David A. White (Democratic) 32.8%
  • Ernest R. Clark (Law) 18.7%
  • Martin T. Cook (Socialist) 1.4%
New York 40Walter G. AndrewsRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walter G. Andrews (Republican) 61.7%
  • Ralph W. Nolan (Democratic) 36.1%
  • Herman J. Hahn (Independent) 2.1%
New York 41Edmund F. CookeRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New York 42James M. MeadDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James M. Mead (Democratic) 62.0%
  • Henry Adsit Bull (Republican) 36.4%
  • Marklet H. Harding (Socialist) 1.7%
New York 43Daniel A. ReedRepublican1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Daniel A. Reed (Republican) 60.0%
  • Gerald A. Herrick (Democratic) 37.1%
  • John C. Cooper (Socialist) 2.9%
New York at-large
(2 seats)
None (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.
Elected on a general ticket:
  • Y Elmer E. Studley (Democratic) 27.2%
  • Y John Fitzgibbons (Democratic) 26.9%
  • Nicholas Howard Pinto (Republican) 20.2%
  • Sherman J. Lowell (Republican) 20.0%
  • G. August Gerber (Socialist) 1.9%
  • Fred Sander (Socialist) 1.9%
  • Elizabeth Smart (Law) 0.9%
  • J. Elmer Cates (Law) 0.8%
  • Jacob Berlin (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
  • O. Martin Olson (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
None (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.

North Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
North Carolina 1Lindsay C. WarrenDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 2John H. KerrDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John H. Kerr (Democratic) 96.0%
  • B. B. Howell (Republican) 4.0%
North Carolina 3Charles L. AbernethyDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 4Edward W. PouDemocratic1900Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edward W. Pou (Democratic) 76.0%
  • L. P. Dixon (Republican) 24.0%
North Carolina 5Franklin Wills Hancock Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 6None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
North Carolina 7J. Bayard Clark
Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 8Walter Lambeth
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walter Lambeth (Democratic) 65.4%
  • A. H. Ragan (Republican) 34.6%
North Carolina 9Robert L. Doughton
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1910Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 10Alfred L. Bulwinkle
Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 11Zebulon Weaver
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Zebulon Weaver (Democratic) 62.3%
  • Crawford F. James (Republican) 37.7%

North Dakota

North Dakota was reapportioned from 3 seats to 2, and elected them at large.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
North Dakota at-large
(2 seats)
James H. Sinclair
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Republican1918Incumbent re-elected.Elected on a general ticket:
  • Y James H. Sinclair (Republican) 33.9%
  • Y William Lemke (Republican-NPL) 31.8%
  • W. D. Lynch (Democratic) 17.1%
  • R. B. Murphy (Democratic) 16.9%
  • Pat J. Barrett (Independent) 0.2%
  • Ella Reeve Bloor (Independent) 0.2%
Olger B. Burtness
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican1920Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
Thomas Hall
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Republican1922Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.

Ohio

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Ohio 1John B. HollisterRepublican1931Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 2William E. HessRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William E. Hess (Republican) 50.7%
  • Edward F. Alexander (Democratic) 49.3%
Ohio 3Byron B. HarlanDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Byron B. Harlan (Democratic) 54.8%
  • Edith McClure Patterson (Republican) 42.6%
  • Jere F. Mincher (Socialist) 2.7%
Ohio 4John L. CableRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 5Frank C. KniffinDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank C. Kniffin (Democratic) 60.0%
  • William L. Manahan (Republican) 40.0%
Ohio 6James G. PolkDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James G. Polk (Democratic) 56.2%
  • Mack Sauer (Republican) 43.8%
Ohio 7Charles BrandRepublican1922Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
Ohio 8Grant E. MouserRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 9Wilbur M. WhiteRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Warren J. Duffey (Democratic) 47.7%
  • Wilbur M. White (Republican) 45.4%
  • Silas E. Hurin (Independent) 3.5%
  • Clyde E. Kiker (Independent) 1.8%
  • Karl Pauli (Socialist) 1.1%
  • Eugene Stoll (Communist) 0.5%
Ohio 10Thomas A. JenkinsRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 11Mell G. UnderwoodDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 12Arthur P. LamneckDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 13William L. FiesingerDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 14Francis SeiberlingRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 15C. Ellis MooreRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 16Charles B. McClintockRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 17Charles WestDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 18B. Frank MurphyRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 19John G. CooperRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John G. Cooper (Republican) 53.3%
  • D. F. Dunlavy (Democratic) 46.5%
  • John S. Ruth (Independent) 0.1%
  • Harold G. Bickler (Independent) 0.03%
Ohio 20Martin L. SweeneyDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 21Robert CrosserDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert Crosser (Democratic) 65.2%
  • Gerald Pilliod (Republican) 33.7%
  • Joseph Schiffer (Communist) 0.9%
  • Eugene F. Cheeks (Independent) 0.3%
Ohio 22Chester C. BoltonRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio at-largeNone (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Charles V. Truax (Democratic) 25.8%
  • Y Stephen M. Young (Democratic) 25.7%
  • George H. Bender (Republican) 23.7%
  • L. T. Palmer (Republican) 23.6%
  • Edward R. Stafford (Prohibition) 0.5%
  • Alfred H. Stratton (Prohibition) 0.4%
  • John Rehms (Communist) 0.2%
  • William Hughey (Communist) 0.1%
Ohio at-largeNone (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.

Oklahoma

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Oklahoma 1Wesley E. DisneyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 2William W. HastingsDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 3Wilburn CartwrightDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 4Tom D. McKeownDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom D. McKeown (Democratic) 75.5%
  • E. W. Kemp (Republican) 24.5%
Oklahoma 5Fletcher B. SwankDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 6Jed JohnsonDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jed Johnson (Democratic) 79.3%
  • George E. Young (Republican) 20.7%
Oklahoma 7James V. McClinticDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James V. McClintic (Democratic) 77.9%
  • W. G. Roe (Republican) 15.6%
  • T. H. McLemore (Independent) 6.5%
Oklahoma 8Milton C. GarberRepublican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y E. W. Marland (Democratic) 61.3%
  • Milton C. Garber (Republican) 37.8%
  • W. E. Knapp (Independent) 0.8%
  • Alfred Reynolds (Independent) 0.2%
Oklahoma at-largeNone (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Will Rogers (Democratic) 72.8%
  • R. A. Howard (Republican) 26.7%
  • George E. Taylor (Independent) 0.3%
  • R. J. Shive (Independent) 0.2%

Oregon

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Oregon 1Willis C. HawleyRepublican1906Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y James W. Mott (Republican) 51.2%
  • Harvey G. Starkweather (Democratic) 37.3%
  • W. J. Butler (Independent) 7.7%
  • Lee Giddings (Socialist) 2.6%
  • Upton A. Upton (Socialist Labor) 1.1%
Oregon 2Robert R. ButlerRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Walter M. Pierce (Democratic) 48.2%
  • Robert R. Butler (Republican) 40.1%
  • Hugh E. Brady (Independent) 8.2%
  • O. D. Teel (Socialist) 2.0%
  • Paul F. Schnur (Socialist Labor) 1.5%
Oregon 3Charles H. MartinDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles H. Martin (Democratic) 59.0%
  • Homer D. Angell (Republican) 32.2%
  • Albert Streiff (Socialist) 4.0%
  • H. H. Stallard (Independent) 2.9%
  • Carl V. Soderback (Socialist Labor) 1.0%
  • Richard L. Lovelace (Communist) 0.9%

Pennsylvania

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Pennsylvania 1Harry C. Ransley
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Republican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harry C. Ransley (Republican) 91.5%
  • Harry T. Glenn (Fair Play) 6.9%
  • G. Kutikoff (Socialist) 1.1%
  • C. Litta (Communist) 0.5%
Pennsylvania 2James M. Beck
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican1927Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James M. Beck (Republican) 59.2%
  • John J. Shanahan (Democratic) 38.7%
  • Andrew J. Biemiller (Socialist) 1.6%
  • David Davis (Communist) 0.5%
Pennsylvania 3Robert Lee Davis
Redistricted from the 6th district
Republican1932Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y Alfred M. Waldron (Republican) 57.4%
  • Frank M. O'Brien (Democratic) 40.6%
  • Joseph Kazmark (Socialist) 1.6%
  • Thomas Nabried (Communist) 0.3%
Pennsylvania 4Benjamin M. GolderRepublican1924Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y George W. Edmonds (Republican) 52.9%
  • William J. O'Rourke (Democratic) 44.4%
  • Joseph Schwartz (Socialist) 2.1%
  • Morris H. Powers (Communist) 0.6%
Pennsylvania 5James J. ConnollyRepublican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James J. Connolly (Republican) 55.4%
  • Carroll J. Agnew (Democratic) 40.5%
  • Franz E. Daniel (Socialist) 3.8%
  • Ernest Kornfeld (Communist) 0.3%
Pennsylvania 6Edward L. Stokes
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Republican1931Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edward L. Stokes (Republican) 51.0%
  • Harry V. Dougherty (Democratic) 46.0%
  • M. H. Goldstein (Socialist) 2.3%
  • Charles C. Hopkins (Prohibition) 0.8%
Pennsylvania 7George P. DarrowRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George P. Darrow (Republican) 62.2%
  • James C. Crumlish (Democratic) 35.2%
  • David H. H. Felix (Socialist) 2.6%
  • Thomas F. Lester (Liberal) 0.06%
Pennsylvania 8James WolfendenRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James Wolfenden (Republican) 65.8%
  • Matthew Randall (Democratic) 30.1%
  • Jesse Holmes (Socialist) 2.7%
  • C. Wilfred Conard (Prohibition) 1.4%
Pennsylvania 9Henry Winfield WatsonRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
Norton Lichtenwalner
Redistricted from the 14th district.
Democratic1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic loss.
Pennsylvania 10J. Roland KinzerRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Roland Kinzer (Republican) 61.5%
  • Richard P. McGrann (Democratic) 36.2%
  • Frank Scott Jr. (Socialist) 2.3%
Pennsylvania 11Patrick J. BolandDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 12Charles Murray TurpinRepublican1929Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 13George F. BrummRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George F. Brumm (Republican) 90.9%
  • Frederick W. Magrady (Prohibition) 4.7%
  • Anthony Malinowski (Socialist) 4.1%
  • Peter Schwartz (Communist) 0.3%
Frederick W. Magrady
Redistricted from the 17th district
Republican1924Incumbent lost renomination, ran and lost on
Prohibition Party ticket.
Republican loss.
Pennsylvania 14New district.New seat.
Democratic hold.
  • Y William Emanuel Richardson (Democratic) 41.0%
  • Thomas L. Rhoads (Republican) 31.9%
  • Raymond S. Hofses (Socialist) 26.9%
  • George W. Brownback (Independent) 0.1%
  • Florence Cassel (Liberal) 0.001%
Pennsylvania 15Louis T. McFaddenRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 16Robert F. RichRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert F. Rich (Republican) 63.6%
  • Paul A. Rothfuss (Democratic) 34.1%
  • W. A. Hall (Socialist) 2.4%
Pennsylvania 17New district.New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y J. William Ditter (Republican) 59.9%
  • Philip Childs Pendleton (Democratic) 32.8%
  • Mary Winsor (Socialist) 2.9%
  • S. Earle Hoover (Prohibition) 2.4%
  • Francis R. Taylor (Prohibition) 2.0%
Pennsylvania 18Edward M. BeersRepublican1922Incumbent died.
Republican hold.
Winner was not elected to finish the current term.
  • Y Benjamin K. Focht (Republican) 48.3%
  • Harry Rippman (Democratic) 32.3%
  • Omer B. Poulson (Citizens) 19.4%
Pennsylvania 19Isaac Hoffer DoutrichRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Isaac Hoffer Doutrich (Republican) 58.1%
  • Carl K. Deen (Democratic) 37.1%
  • Samuel Young (Socialist) 2.5%
  • B. E. P. Prugh (Prohibition) 2.3%
Pennsylvania 20Thomas Cunningham Cochran
Redistricted from the 28th district
Republican1926Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 21William R. Coyle
Redistricted from the 30th district
Republican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 22Harry L. HainesDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harry L. Haines (Democratic) 58.3%
  • Leighton C. Taylor (Republican) 40.3%
  • Percy K. Coover (Socialist) 1.4%
Pennsylvania 23James Mitchell ChaseRepublican1926Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.
  • Y J. Banks Kurtz (Republican) 49.2%
  • Frederick B. Kerr (Democratic) 47.2%
  • Charles D. Rockel (Socialist) 3.6%
J. Banks Kurtz
Redistricted from the 21st district
Republican1922Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 24Samuel Austin KendallRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 25Henry Wilson TempleRepublican1912Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 26J. Howard SwickRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Howard Swick (Republican) 54.0%
  • Sam B. Wilson (Democratic) 46.0%
Pennsylvania 27Nathan Leroy StrongRepublican1916Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Nathan Leroy Strong (Republican) 50.7%
  • D. A. Dorn (Democratic) 41.0%
  • Robert McEldowney (Liberal) 4.6%
  • William C. Widdowson (Socialist) 2.5%
  • Donald J. Perry (Jobless) 0.8%
  • Alexander S. Ryesky (Communist) 0.4%
Howard W. Stull
Redistricted from the 20th district
Republican1932Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.
Pennsylvania 28Adam M. Wyant
Redistricted from the 31st district
Republican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 29Milton W. ShreveRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 30Edmund Frederick Erk
Redistricted from the 32nd district
Republican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y J. Twing Brooks (Democratic) 47.2%
  • Edmund Frederick Erk (Republican) 47.0%
  • Sarah Z. Limbach (Socialist) 3.4%
  • Robert Hervey (Prohibition) 1.6%
  • Edwin A. Glenn (Peoples) 0.8%
Pennsylvania 31Melville Clyde Kelly
Redistricted from the 33rd district
Republican1916Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Melville Clyde Kelly (Republican) 85.5%
  • Leo O. Guthrie (Repeal Volstead) 7.5%
  • William B. Kane (Socialist) 7.0%
Pennsylvania 32Patrick J. Sullivan
Redistricted from the 34th district
Republican1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y Michael J. Muldowney (Republican) 53.3%
  • Anne E. Felix (Democratic) 40.9%
  • Max Lutsky (Socialist) 2.2%
  • John W. Grubbs (Prohibition) 1.8%
  • Patrick J. Sullivan (Independent) 1.5%
  • Max Jenkins (Communist) 0.4%
Pennsylvania 33Harry A. Estep
Redistricted from the 35th district
Republican1926Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Henry Ellenbogen (Democratic) 52.0%
  • Harry A. Estep (Republican) 43.9%
  • Samuel Oshry (Socialist) 2.4%
  • George Harger (Prohibition) 1.5%
  • Carl Price (Communist) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 34Guy E. Campbell
Redistricted from the 36th district
Republican1916Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Puerto Rico

See Non-voting delegates, below.

Rhode Island

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Rhode Island 1Clark BurdickRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican loss.
Francis Condon
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Rhode Island 2Richard S. AldrichRepublican1922Incumbent retired.
Democratic gain.
  • Y John M. O'Connell (Democratic) 54.8%
  • Thomas P. Hazard (Republican) 45.0%
  • Alfred W. Pett (Prohibition) 0.2%

South Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
South Carolina 1Thomas S. McMillanDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 2Hampton P. Fulmer
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 3Frederick H. DominickDemocratic1916Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y John C. Taylor (Democratic) 99.2%
  • T. Frank McCord (Republican) 0.8%
South Carolina 4John J. McSwainDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 5William Francis StevensonDemocratic1917Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
South Carolina 6Allard H. GasqueDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.

South Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
South Dakota 1Charles A. ChristophersonRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
South Dakota 2Royal C. JohnsonRepublican1914Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.
William Williamson
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Republican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Tennessee

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Tennessee 1Oscar LovetteRepublican1930Incumbent lost renomination and re-election as an Independent.
Republican hold.
  • Y B. Carroll Reece (Republican) 45.8%
  • Oscar Lovette (Independent) 42.1%
  • Albert C. Tipton (Democratic) 12.0%
  • Jess Smith (Independent) 0.1%
  • A. Isenberg (Independent) 0.03%
Tennessee 2J. Will TaylorRepublican1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Will Taylor (Republican) 57.7%
  • H. S. Burnett (Democratic) 40.5%
  • T. J. Rowland (Independent) 1.4%
  • Jeff Johnson (Independent) 0.4%
Tennessee 3Sam D. McReynoldsDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam D. McReynolds (Democratic) 91.6%
  • William N. Levan (Republican) 4.0%
  • Fred Starr (Independent) 3.3%
  • T. J. Rowland (Independent) 1.0%
Tennessee 4John Ridley MitchellDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Ridley Mitchell (Democratic) 82.6%
  • W. H. Crowell (Republican) 15.9%
  • J. K. Stockton (Independent) 1.5%
Tennessee 5Ewin L. DavisDemocratic1918Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic loss.
  • Y Jo Byrns (Democratic) 87.6%
  • J. Y. Freeman (Republican) 10.5%
  • Howard Kester (Independent) 1.9%
Jo Byrns
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1908Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 6Willa McCord Blake Eslick
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1932Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Clarence W. Turner (Democratic) 79.0%
  • G. C. Stephenson (Democratic) 19.6%
  • D. J. Bevis (Independent) 1.3%
Tennessee 7Gordon Browning
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gordon Browning (Democratic) 77.8%
  • Willoughby Stewart (Republican) 21.0%
  • E. R. Dubose (Independent) 1.2%
Tennessee 8Jere Cooper
Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jere Cooper (Democratic) 88.2%
  • Mary Burnett (Republican) 10.2%
  • B. S. Duggan (Independent) 1.6%
Tennessee 9E. H. Crump Redistricted from the 10th districtDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y E. H. Crump (Democratic) 90.1%
  • S. A. Godsey (Republican) 7.0%
  • Ollie L. Overton (Independent) 1.5%
  • Robert H. Gowling (Independent) 1.1%
  • Theodore W. Lorwell (Independent) 0.4%

Texas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Texas 1Wright PatmanDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Wright Patman (Democratic) 97.5%
  • A. O. Barker (Republican) 2.5%
Texas 2Martin Dies Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Martin Dies Jr. (Democratic) 95.4%
  • J. H. Buchanan (Republican) 4.6%
  • John W. Conner (Liberty) 0.006%
Texas 3Morgan G. SandersDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 4Sam RayburnDemocratic1912Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam Rayburn (Democratic) 95.2%
  • Floyd Harry (Republican) 4.8%
Texas 5Hatton W. SumnersDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 6Luther A. JohnsonDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 7Clay Stone BriggsDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 8Daniel E. GarrettDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Daniel E. Garrett (Democratic) 92.0%
  • William E. Lang (Republican) 8.0%
  • J. W. McDonald (Liberty) 0.008%
Texas 9Joseph J. MansfieldDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 10James P. BuchananDemocratic1912Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 11Oliver H. CrossDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 12Fritz G. LanhamDemocratic1919Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Fritz G. Lanham (Democratic) 93.3%
  • George Calvert (Republican) 6.7%
Texas 13Guinn WilliamsDemocratic1922Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Texas 14Richard M. KlebergDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 15John Nance GarnerDemocratic1902Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 16R. Ewing ThomasonDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 17Thomas L. BlantonDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 18John Marvin JonesDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
Texas at-large
(3 seats)
None (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.
Elected on a general ticket:
  • Y George B. Terrell (Democratic) 30.9%
  • Y Sterling P. Strong (Democratic) 30.9%
  • Y Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. (Democratic) 30.8%
  • Enoch G. Fletcher (Republican) 2.5%
  • F. A. Blankenbeckler (Republican) 2.4%
  • J. A. Simpson (Republican) 2.3%
  • H. M. Shelton (Socialist) 0.10%
  • P. L. Peterson (Socialist) 0.10%
  • Ben O. Miller (Socialist) 0.09%
  • P. A. Spain (Liberty) 0.007%
  • H. G. Eastridge (Liberty) 0.007%
  • John L. Andrews (Jacksonian) 0.003%
None (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.
None (new seat)New seat.
Democratic gain.

Utah

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Utah 1Don B. ColtonRepublican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Utah 2Frederick C. LoofbourowRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Vermont

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Vermont at-largeJohn E. Weeks
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican1930Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
Ernest W. Gibson
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Republican1923Incumbent re-elected.

Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Virginia at-large
(9 seats)
S. Otis Bland
Redistricted from the 1st district
Democratic1918Incumbent re-elected.Elected on a general ticket:
  • Y Clifton A. Woodrum (Democratic) 8.3%
  • Y Jack Montague (Democratic) 8.3%
  • Y S. Otis Bland (Democratic) 8.2%
  • Y Thomas G. Burch (Democratic) 8.2%
  • Y A. Willis Robertson (Democratic) 8.2%
  • Y Howard W. Smith (Democratic) 8.2%
  • Y Patrick H. Drewry (Democratic) 8.2%
  • Y Colgate Darden (Democratic) 8.2%
  • Y John W. Flannagan Jr. (Democratic) 8.1%
  • Menalcus Lankford (Republican) 3.7%
  • Jacob A. Garber (Republican) 3.4%
  • Fred W. McWane (Republican) 3.3%
  • Roland E. Chase (Republican) 3.3%
  • George Cole Scott (Republican) 3.3%
  • Henry A. Wise (Republican) 3.2%
  • W. M. Brown (Independent) 1.8%
  • Charles C. Berkeley (Independent) 1.7%
  • R. Lindsay Gordon Jr. (Independent) 0.7%
  • A. J. Dunning Jr. (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • Albon James Royal (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Winston F. Dawson (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Herman R. Ansell (Socialist) 0.2%
  • David G. George (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Angie M. Norris (Socialist) 0.2%
  • J. E. Spaulding (Republican) 0.1%
  • Others 0.04%
  • Frank Lyon (Independent) 0.008%
Menalcus Lankford
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Republican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican loss.
Jack Montague
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic1912Incumbent re-elected.
Patrick H. Drewry
Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Thomas G. Burch
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Clifton A. Woodrum
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
John W. Fishburne
Redistricted from the 7th district
Democratic1930Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Howard W. Smith
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
John W. Flannagan Jr.
Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Joel West Flood
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1918Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.

Washington

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Washington 1Ralph HorrRepublican1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic gain.
Washington 2Lindley H. HadleyRepublican1914Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Washington 3Albert JohnsonRepublican1912Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Washington 4John W. SummersRepublican1918Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Washington 5Samuel B. HillDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 6None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.

West Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
West Virginia 1Carl G. BachmannRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 2Frank L. BowmanRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 3Lynn HornorDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 4Robert Lynn HoggRepublican1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 5Hugh Ike ShottRepublican1928Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 6Joe L. SmithDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe L. Smith (Democratic) 56.4%
  • James O. Lakin (Republican) 43.6%

Wisconsin

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wisconsin 1Thomas Ryum AmlieRepublican1931 (special)Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y George W. Blanchard (Republican) 48.5%
  • William D. Thompson (Democratic) 45.8%
  • Otis J. Bouma (Socialist) 4.9%
  • Henry H. Tubbs (Prohibition) 0.4%
  • John Sekat (Ind. Communist) 0.4%
Wisconsin 2Charles A. KadingRepublican1926Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic gain.
John M. Nelson
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Republican1920Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.
Wisconsin 3Gardner R. Withrow
Redistricted from the 7th district
Republican1920Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 4John C. SchaferRepublican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Wisconsin 5William H. StaffordRepublican1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Thomas O'Malley (Democratic) 43.8%
  • Joseph A. Padway (Republican) 24.9%
  • Herman O. Kent (Socialist) 23.3%
  • Kavanaugh C. Downey (Independent) 5.0%
  • Emil B. Gennrich (Ind. Republican) 2.8%
  • Emil Gardos (Independent) 0.3%
Wisconsin 6Michael ReillyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Michael Reilly (Democratic) 59.1%
  • Louis J. Fellens (Republican) 38.7%
  • Franklin Pfeiffer (Socialist) 2.2%
Wisconsin 7Gerald J. Boileau
Redistricted from the 8th district
Republican1930Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 8George J. Schneider
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1922Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Wisconsin 9James A. Frear
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1912Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James A. Frear (Republican) 56.9%
  • Miles H. McNally (Democratic) 43.1%
Wisconsin 10Hubert H. Peavey
Redistricted from the 11th district
Republican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Hubert H. Peavey (Republican) 59.2%
  • Peter B. Cadigan (Democratic) 39.8%
  • Arvid Salonen (Ind. Communist) 1.1%

Wyoming

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wyoming at-largeVincent CarterRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.

Non-voting delegates

DistrictIncumbentThis race
DelegatePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alaska Territory at-largeJames WickershamRepublican1908
1916 (lost, but won contest)[6]
1918 (lost, but won contest)[7]
1920 (retired)
1930
Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Hawaii Territory at-large
Puerto Rico at-largeJosé Lorenzo PesqueraUnion Party1932 (special)Incumbent retired.
New delegate elected.
Socialist gain.

See also

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