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1940 United States House of Representatives elections

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1940 United States House of Representatives elections

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All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives
218 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
LeaderSam RayburnJoseph Martin
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Leader sinceSeptember 16, 1940January 3, 1939
Leader's seatTexas 4thMassachusetts 14th
Last election262 seats169 seats
Seats won267162
Seat changeIncrease 5Decrease 7
Popular vote24,227,82121,490,392
Percentage51.4%45.6%
SwingIncrease 2.7%Decrease 1.9%

 Third partyFourth party
 
PartyProgressiveAmerican Labor
Last election2 seats1 seat
Seats won31
Seat changeIncrease 1Steady
Popular vote477,435338,770
Percentage1.0%0.7%
SwingSteadySteady

 Fifth partySixth party
 
PartyFarmer–LaborIndependent
Last election1 seat0 seats
Seats won11
Seat changeSteadyIncrease 1
Popular vote298,250113,497
Percentage0.6%0.2%
SwingDecrease 0.3%Steady


Speaker before election

Sam Rayburn
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Sam Rayburn
Democratic

The 1940 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 77th United States Congress. They were held for the most part on November 5, 1940, while Maine held theirs on September 9. They coincided with President Franklin D. Roosevelt's re-election to an unprecedented third term. His Democratic Party narrowly gained seats from the opposition Republican Party, cementing their majority. However, the election gave firm control of the US House of Representatives and Senate to the New Dealers once again, as Progressives dominated the election.[1]

The upswing in the economy that occurred following the Recession of 1937–38 encouraged voters that the New Deal plan had been working. This allowed the Democrats to stabilize their support.

As of 2024, this was the last time the House of Representatives was made up of six parties.

Overall results

2676162
Democratic[b]Republican
PartyTotal seats (change)Seat percentageVote percentagePopular vote
Democratic Party267Increase 561.3%51.4%24,227,821
Republican Party162Decrease 737.2%45.6%21,490,392
Progressive Party3Increase 10.6%1.0%477,435
American Labor Party1Steady0.2%0.7%338,770
Farmer–Labor Party1Steady0.2%0.6%298,250
Independents1Increase 10.2%0.2%113,497
Communist Party0Steady0.0%0.2%95,173
Prohibition Party0Steady0.0%0.1%62,504
Socialist Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%19,782
Socialist Labor Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%6,403
Fifteen Dollar Pension Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%2,418
Liberal Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%2,256
Fusion Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%2,014
No Wage Tax Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%864
Workers Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%411
Buono Food Plan Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%375
Peace Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%341
States' Rights Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%270
Keep America Neutral Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%128
Roosevelt New Deal Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%98
The American Way Party0Steady0.0%<0.1%65
Others0Steady0.0%<0.1%5,578
Totals435Steady100.0%100.0%47,144,845

Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk

Popular vote
American Labor
0.72%
Democratic
51.39%
Farmer–Labor
0.63%
Progressive
1.01%
Republican
45.58%
Others
0.65%
House seats
American Labor
0.23%
Democratic
61.38%
Farmer–Labor
0.23%
Progressive
0.69%
Republican
37.24%
Others
0.23%
Results shaded according to winning candidate's share of the popular vote
House seats by party holding plurality in state
  80%+ Republican
  80%+ Democratic
  60%+ to 80% Republican
  60%+ to 80% Democratic
  Up to 60% Republican
  Up to 60% Democratic
Net gain in states
  6+ Democratic gain
  6+ Republican gain
  3-5 Democratic gain
  3-5 Republican gain
  1-2 Democratic gain
  1-2 Republican gain
  1-2 Progressive gain

  no net change

Special elections

Many special elections were held. The elected winner would serve only the remainder of the incumbent Congress. Sorted by election date.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Michigan 5Carl MapesRepublican1912Incumbent died December 12, 1939.
New member elected February 19, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November; see below.
Ohio 17William A. AshbrookDemocratic1906
1920 (lost)
1934
Incumbent died January 1, 1940.
New member elected February 27, 1940.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November; see below.
Ohio 22Chester C. BoltonRepublican1928
1936 (lost)
1938
Incumbent died October 29, 1939.
New member elected February 27, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November; see below.
Iowa 6Cassius C. DowellRepublican1936Incumbent died February 4, 1940.
New member elected March 5, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November; see below.
Nebraska 1George H. HeinkeRepublican1938Incumbent died January 2, 1940.
New member elected April 19, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner did not run for re-election in November; see below.
Maine 2Clyde H. SmithRepublican1936Incumbent died April 8, 1940.
New member elected June 3, 1940.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November; see below.
Georgia 8W. Benjamin GibbsDemocratic1938Incumbent died August 7, 1940.
New member elected October 1, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for re-election in November; see below.
Alabama 7William B. BankheadDemocratic1916Incumbent died September 15, 1940.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for the next term; see below.
Colorado 3John Andrew MartinDemocratic1908
1912 (retired)
1932
Incumbent died December 23, 1939.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for the next term; see below.
New York 14William I. SirovichDemocratic1926Incumbent died December 17, 1939.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term; see below.
New York 22Edward W. CurleyDemocratic1935 (special)Incumbent died January 6, 1940.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term; see below.
New York 31Wallace E. PierceRepublican1938Incumbent died January 3, 1940.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Republican hold.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term; see below.
Tennessee 9Walter ChandlerDemocratic1934Incumbent resigned.
New member elected November 5, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Successor also elected the same day to the next term; see below.

Alabama

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alabama 1Frank W. BoykinDemocratic1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 2George M. GrantDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 3Henry B. SteagallDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 4Sam HobbsDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sam Hobbs (Democratic) 87.9%
  • Thomas G. McNaron (Republican) 12.1%
Alabama 5Joe StarnesDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 6Pete JarmanDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 7William B. BankheadDemocratic1916Incumbent died September 15, 1940.
Democratic hold.
Alabama 8John SparkmanDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 9Luther PatrickDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Luther Patrick (Democratic) 99.1%
  • W. A. Denson (Independent) 0.9%

Arizona

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arizona at-largeJohn R. MurdockDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.

Arkansas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arkansas 1Ezekiel C. GathingsDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 2Wilbur MillsDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 3Clyde T. EllisDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Clyde T. Ellis (Democratic) 71.1%
  • Claude M. Williams (Republican) 28.9%
Arkansas 4William Fadjo CravensDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 5David D. TerryDemocratic1933 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 6William F. NorrellDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 7Wade H. KitchensDemocratic1936Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.

California

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
California 1Clarence F. LeaDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Clarence F. Lea (Democratic) 93.3%
  • Albert J. Lima (Communist) 5.1%
  • Ernest S. Mitchell (Write-in) 1.6%
California 2Harry Lane EnglebrightRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 3Frank H. BuckDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank H. Buck (Democratic) 91.0%
  • C. H. Farman (Prohibition) 7.1%
  • Charles Gricus (Communist) 1.8%
California 4Franck R. HavennerDemocratic1936Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
California 5Richard J. WelchRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 6Albert E. CarterRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
California 7John H. TolanDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
California 8Jack Z. AndersonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
California 9Bertrand W. GearhartRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
California 10Alfred J. ElliottDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
California 11John Carl HinshawRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
California 12Jerry VoorhisDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jerry Voorhis (Democratic) 64.0%
  • Irwin W. Minger (Republican) 35.2%
  • Albert Lewis (Communist) 0.7%
California 13Charles KramerDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
California 14Thomas F. FordDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Thomas F. Ford (Democratic) 64.3%
  • Herbert L. Herberts (Republican) 33.3%
  • Pettis Perry (Communist) 2.4%
California 15John M. CostelloDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
California 16Leland M. FordRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Leland M. Ford (Republican) 96.4%
  • George C. Sandy (Communist) 3.6%
California 17Lee E. GeyerDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lee E. Geyer (Democratic) 65.5%
  • Clifton A. Hix (Republican) 28.6%
  • Samuel C. Converse (Progressive) 4.9%
  • Harry L. Gray (Communist) 1.0%
California 18Thomas M. EatonRepublican1938Incumbent died September 16, 1939.
Republican hold.
California 19Harry R. SheppardDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
California 20Edouard IzacDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.

Colorado

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Colorado 1Lawrence LewisDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lawrence Lewis (Democratic) 64.6%
  • James D. Parriott (Republican) 34.9%
  • Ward Rogers (Socialist) 0.3%
  • James Allander (Communist) 0.2%
Colorado 2Fred N. CummingsDemocratic1932Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Colorado 3John Andrew MartinDemocratic1932Incumbent died December 23, 1939.
Republican gain.
Winner did not run to finish the current term.
Colorado 4Edward T. TaylorDemocratic1908Incumbent re-elected.

Connecticut

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Connecticut 1William J. MillerRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Connecticut 2Thomas R. BallRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Connecticut 3James A. ShanleyDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Connecticut 4Albert E. AustinRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Connecticut 5J. Joseph SmithDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. Joseph Smith (Democratic) 54.9%
  • Frank T. Johnson (Republican) 44.7%
  • John W. Ring (Socialist) 0.4%
Connecticut at-largeB. J. MonkiewiczRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY Lucien J. Maciora (Democratic) 52.1%
  • B. J. Monkiewicz (Republican) 46.7%
  • Bellani Trombley (Socialist) 0.8%
  • Andrew Jacob Jr. (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
  • Oscar W. Nelson (Union) 0.1%

Delaware

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Delaware at-largeGeorge S. WilliamsRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Florida

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Florida 1J. Hardin PetersonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 2Robert A. GreenDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert A. Green (Democratic) 89.1%
  • Francis McHale (Republican) 10.9%
Florida 3Millard CaldwellDemocratic1932Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
Florida 4Pat CannonDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pat Cannon (Democratic) 75.3%
  • Bert L. Acker (Republican) 24.7%
Florida 5Joe HendricksDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joe Hendricks (Democratic) 75.4%
  • Emory Akerman (Republican) 24.6%

Georgia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Georgia 1Hugh PetersonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Hugh Peterson (Democratic) 99.5%
  • H. W. Sheppard (Independent) 0.4%
  • Thomas H. Gignilliat (Republican) 0.1%
Georgia 2Edward E. CoxDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edward E. Cox (Democratic) 96.8%
  • William Campbell (Independent) 3.2%
Georgia 3Stephen PaceDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 4Albert Sidney CampDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 5Robert RamspeckDemocratic1929Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert Ramspeck (Democratic) 99.9%
  • Henry A. Alexander (Republican) 0.1%
Georgia 6Carl VinsonDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Carl Vinson (Democratic) 99.9%
  • Mrs. J. Ben Warren (Republican) 0.1%
Georgia 7Malcolm C. TarverDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Malcolm C. Tarver (Democratic) 86.4%
  • Lewis H. Crawford (Republican) 13.6%
  • Norman Thomas (Independent) 0.005%
Georgia 8Florence Reville GibbsDemocratic1940Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Georgia 9B. Frank WhelchelDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY B. Frank Whelchel (Democratic) 84.4%
  • William C. Horton (Republican) 15.4%
  • W. H. Slack Jr. (Independent) 0.2%
Georgia 10Paul BrownDemocratic1933 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Paul Brown (Democratic) 98.7%
  • D. Talmadge Bowers (Independent) 1.3%
  • G. P. King (Independent) 0.01%

Idaho

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Idaho 1Compton I. WhiteDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Idaho 2Henry DworshakRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Henry Dworshak (Republican) 53.1%
  • Ira H. Masters (Democratic) 46.9%

Illinois

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Illinois 1Arthur Wergs MitchellDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 2Raymond S. McKeoughDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 3Edward A. KellyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edward A. Kelly (Democratic) 51.1%
  • Waldemar J. Roehler (Republican) 48.9%
Illinois 4Harry P. BeamDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Harry P. Beam (Democratic) 77.4%
  • Henry F. Schmudde (Republican) 22.6%
Illinois 5Adolph J. SabathDemocratic1906Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 6A. F. MaciejewskiDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 7Leonard W. SchuetzDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 8Leo KocialkowskiDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Leo Kocialkowski (Democratic) 78.1%
  • Anthony V. Champagne (Republican) 21.9%
Illinois 9James McAndrewsDemocratic1934Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Illinois 10Ralph E. ChurchRepublican1934Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican hold.
Illinois 11Chauncey W. ReedRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 12Noah M. MasonRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Noah M. Mason (Republican) 60.6%
  • August C. Engh (Democratic) 39.4%
Illinois 13Leo E. AllenRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Leo E. Allen (Republican) 67.6%
  • John B. Hayes (Democratic) 32.4%
Illinois 14Anton J. JohnsonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 15Robert B. ChiperfieldRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 16Everett DirksenRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 17Leslie C. ArendsRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 18Jessie SumnerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 19William H. WheatRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 20James M. BarnesDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James M. Barnes (Democratic) 51.7%
  • Hardin E. Hanks (Republican) 48.3%
Illinois 21Frank W. FriesDemocratic1936Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Illinois 22Edwin M. SchaeferDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 23Laurence F. ArnoldDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 24Claude V. ParsonsDemocratic1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Illinois 25Kent E. KellerDemocratic1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Illinois at-largeJohn C. MartinDemocratic1938Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickY William Stratton (Republican) 25.7%
  • Green tickY Stephen A. Day (Republican) 25.3%
  • Thomas Vernor Smith (Democratic) 24.7%
  • Walter J. Orlikoski (Democratic) 24.0%
  • Harry Fleischman (Independent) 0.09%
  • Lee S. Gregory (Independent) 0.09%
  • Willis Ray Wilson (Independent) 0.09%
  • Lena Duell Vincent (Independent) 0.08%
Illinois at-largeThomas Vernor SmithDemocratic1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.

Indiana

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Indiana 1William T. SchulteDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 2Charles A. HalleckRepublican1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 3Robert A. GrantRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 4George W. GillieRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 5Forest HarnessRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Forest Harness (Republican) 54.7%
  • George W. Wolf (Democratic) 45.3%
Indiana 6Noble J. JohnsonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 7Gerald W. LandisRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gerald W. Landis (Republican) 52.2%
  • Charles H. Bedwell (Democratic) 47.8%
Indiana 8John W. Boehne Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 9Eugene B. CroweDemocratic1930Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Indiana 10Raymond S. SpringerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 11William LarrabeeDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William Larrabee (Democratic) 51.7%
  • Maurice G. Robinson (Republican) 48.3%
Indiana 12Louis LudlowDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Louis Ludlow (Democratic) 52.9%
  • James A. Collins (Republican) 47.1%

Iowa

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Iowa 1Thomas E. MartinRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 2William S. JacobsenDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 3John W. GwynneRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John W. Gwynne (Republican) 59.9%
  • Ernest J. Seeman (Democratic) 40.1%
Iowa 4Henry O. TalleRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Henry O. Talle (Republican) 56.4%
  • Morgan J. McEnaney (Democratic) 43.6%
Iowa 5Karl M. LeCompteRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 6Robert K. GoodwinRepublican1940 (special)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Paul Cunningham (Republican) 52.3%
  • E. Frank Fox (Democratic) 47.6%
  • D. Robinson (Prohibition) 0.2%
Iowa 7Ben F. JensenRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 8Fred C. GilchristRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 9Vincent F. HarringtonDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.

Kansas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kansas 1William P. LambertsonRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 2Ulysses Samuel GuyerRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 3Thomas Daniel WinterRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 4Edward Herbert ReesRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 5John Mills HoustonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 6Frank CarlsonRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank Carlson (Republican) 60.9%
  • Max Jones (Democratic) 39.1%
Kansas 7Clifford R. HopeRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.

Kentucky

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kentucky 1Noble Jones GregoryDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 2Beverly M. VincentDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 3Emmet O'NealDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Emmet O'Neal (Democratic) 60.0%
  • Ben J. Brumleve (Republican) 40.0%
Kentucky 4Edward W. CrealDemocratic1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edward W. Creal (Democratic) 58.5%
  • Lewis H. Mather (Republican) 41.5%
Kentucky 5Brent SpenceDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Brent Spence (Democratic) 61.2%
  • Henry J. Cook (Republican) 38.8%
Kentucky 6Virgil ChapmanDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Virgil Chapman (Democratic) 60.5%
  • William D. Rogers (Republican) 39.5%
Kentucky 7Andrew J. MayDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Andrew J. May (Democratic) 56.8%
  • James W. Turner (Republican) 43.2%
Kentucky 8Joe B. BatesDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joe B. Bates (Democratic) 58.0%
  • H. Clell Hayes (Republican) 42.0%
Kentucky 9John M. RobsionRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.

Louisiana

Several close allies of former governor Huey Long were defeated in primaries by reform candidates.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Louisiana 1Joachim O. FernándezDemocratic1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 2Paul H. MaloneyDemocratic1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 3Robert L. MoutonDemocratic1936Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 4Overton BrooksDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Overton Brooks (Democratic) 99.97%
  • Benjamin E. Neal (Independent) 0.03%
Louisiana 5Newt V. MillsDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 6John K. GriffithDemocratic1936Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 7René L. De RouenDemocratic1927Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 8A. Leonard AllenDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.

Maine

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maine 1James C. OliverRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James C. Oliver (Republican) 63.4%
  • Peter M. MacDonald (Democratic) 36.6%
Maine 2Margaret Chase SmithRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Maine 3Owen BrewsterRepublican1934Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Frank Fellows (Republican) 66.1%
  • Thomas N. Curran (Democratic) 33.9%

Maryland

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maryland 1David Jenkins WardDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 2William P. Cole Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 3Thomas D'Alesandro Jr.Democratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 4Ambrose Jerome KennedyDemocratic1932Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Maryland 5Lansdale SasscerDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lansdale Sasscer (Democratic) 71.0%
  • John N. Torvestad (Republican) 29.0%
  • George Brown (Independent) 0.001%
Maryland 6William D. ByronDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.

Massachusetts

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Massachusetts 1Allen T. TreadwayRepublican1912Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 2Charles R. ClasonRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 3Joseph E. CaseyDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joseph E. Casey (Democratic) 54.6%
  • Edward T. Simoneau (Republican) 45.4%
Massachusetts 4Pehr G. HolmesRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pehr G. Holmes (Republican) 53.2%
  • Frank J. McGrail (Democratic) 46.0%
  • Helen P. Nylen (Prohibition) 0.9%
Massachusetts 5Edith Nourse RogersRepublican1925Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 6George J. BatesRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY George J. Bates (Republican) 71.6%
  • James D. Burns (Democratic) 28.4%
Massachusetts 7Lawrence J. ConneryDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lawrence J. Connery (Democratic) 62.1%
  • William Henry Haskell (Republican) 36.4%
  • Thaxter Eaton (Prohibition) 1.5%
Massachusetts 8Arthur D. HealeyDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 9Robert LuceRepublican1936Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Massachusetts 10George H. TinkhamRepublican1914Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 11Thomas A. FlahertyDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 12John W. McCormackDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 13Richard B. WigglesworthRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Richard B. Wigglesworth (Republican) 65.0%
  • Francis G. O'Neill (Democratic) 34.1%
  • Freeman Putney Jr. (Prohibition) 0.8%
Massachusetts 14Joseph W. Martin Jr.Republican1924Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 15Charles L. GiffordRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.

Michigan

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Michigan 1Rudolph G. TenerowiczDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Rudolph G. Tenerowicz (Democratic) 79.9%
  • Donald J. Marshall (Republican) 19.5%
  • Thomas X. Dombrowski (Communist) 0.4%
  • Stanley Wincek (Socialist) 0.3%
Michigan 2Earl C. MichenerRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Earl C. Michener (Republican) 62.3%
  • Redmond M. Burr (Democratic) 37.7%
  • Walter S. Haynes (Prohibition) 0.05%
Michigan 3Paul W. ShaferRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Paul W. Shafer (Republican) 62.1%
  • Charles T. McSherry (Democratic) 37.6%
  • Carson McDaniels (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Oliver O. Pickard (Prohibition) 0.1%
Michigan 4Clare HoffmanRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Clare Hoffman (Republican) 61.8%
  • Harvey Hope Jarvis (Democratic) 38.1%
  • Sarah Bishop (Prohibition) 0.08%
Michigan 5Bartel J. JonkmanRepublican1940 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 6William W. BlackneyRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William W. Blackney (Republican) 51.1%
  • Charles R. Adair (Democratic) 48.6%
  • Harry F. Griffin (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Royal S. Woodhead (Prohibition) 0.07%
Michigan 7Jesse P. WolcottRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jesse P. Wolcott (Republican) 65.2%
  • Albert A. Wagner (Democratic) 34.8%
  • Edward Voller (Prohibition) 0.06%
Michigan 8Fred L. CrawfordRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Fred L. Crawford (Republican) 61.2%
  • Louis C. Schwinger (Democratic) 38.8%
  • Holgar Larson (Prohibition) 0.06%
Michigan 9Albert J. EngelRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 10Roy O. WoodruffRepublican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Roy O. Woodruff (Republican) 61.9%
  • William J. Kelly (Democratic) 37.9%
  • F. A. Halsted (Socialist) 0.10%
  • Gustav W. Malm (Prohibition) 0.06%
Michigan 11Frederick Van Ness BradleyRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frederick Van Ness Bradley (Republican) 51.1%
  • Wendell L. Lund (Democratic) 48.7%
  • Raymond Anderson (Communist) 0.09%
  • S. Basil Dickinson (Prohibition) 0.05%
Michigan 12Frank Eugene HookDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 13Clarence J. McLeodRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 14Louis C. RabautDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Louis C. Rabaut (Democratic) 59.0%
  • George B. Schaeffer (Republican) 41.0%
Michigan 15John Dingell Sr.Democratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Dingell Sr. (Democratic) 61.9%
  • Archie C. Fraser (Republican) 37.9%
  • Woodrow Ingram (Socialist) 0.3%
Michigan 16John Lesinski Sr.Democratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Lesinski Sr. (Democratic) 58.8%
  • Robert Ford (Republican) 40.8%
  • Mint Nauta (Socialist) 0.3%
  • Nat Wald (Communist) 0.2%
Michigan 17George Anthony DonderoRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY George Anthony Dondero (Republican) 54.7%
  • Draper Allen (Democratic) 45.1%
  • Walter Allmendiger (Socialist) 0.2%

Minnesota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Minnesota 1August H. AndresenRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY August H. Andresen (Republican) 64.8%
  • Francis L. Murphy (Democratic) 20.1%
  • Endre B. Anderson (Farmer–Labor) 15.1%
Minnesota 2Elmer RyanDemocratic1934Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Minnesota 3John G. AlexanderRepublican1938Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Richard P. Gale (Republican) 43.5%
  • Henry Teigan (Farmer–Labor) 34.2%
  • Martin A. Hogan (Democratic) 19.3%
  • John G. Alexander (Independent) 3.1%
Minnesota 4Melvin MaasRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Melvin Maas (Republican) 58.8%
  • George L. Siegel (Farmer–Labor) 28.2%
  • Willard J. Moran (Democratic) 12.9%
Minnesota 5Oscar YoungdahlRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 6Harold KnutsonRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Harold Knutson (Republican) 61.5%
  • E. Thomas O'Briesn (Democratic) 38.5%
Minnesota 7Herman Carl AndersenRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Herman Carl Andersen (Republican) 50.7%
  • Harold L. Peterson (Farmer–Labor) 32.6%
  • J. L. O'Connor (Democratic) 16.8%
Minnesota 8William Alvin PittengerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 9Rich T. BucklerFarmer–Labor1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Rich T. Buckler (Farmer–Labor) 43.4%
  • Colvin G. Butler (Republican) 42.8%
  • Frank H. Timm (Democratic) 13.7%

Mississippi

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Mississippi 1John E. RankinDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 2Wall DoxeyDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 3William Madison WhittingtonDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 4Aaron L. FordDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 5Ross A. CollinsDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 6William M. ColmerDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 7Dan R. McGeheeDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.

Missouri

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Missouri 1Milton A. RomjueDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Milton A. Romjue (Democratic) 50.5%
  • Henry S. Beardsley (Republican) 49.5%
Missouri 2William L. NelsonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William L. Nelson (Democratic) 53.8%
  • Roy O. Miller (Republican) 46.2%
  • Fred Umstead (Socialist Labor) 0.003%
Missouri 3Richard M. DuncanDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 4C. Jasper BellDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY C. Jasper Bell (Democratic) 60.0%
  • John W. Mitchell (Republican) 40.0%
  • William Henke (Socialist Labor) 0.01%
Missouri 5Joe ShannonDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joe Shannon (Democratic) 54.2%
  • Forest W. Hanna (Republican) 45.8%
  • Karl Oberheu (Socialist Labor) 0.02%
Missouri 6Reuben T. WoodDemocratic1932Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Missouri 7Dewey Jackson ShortRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 8Clyde WilliamsDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 9Clarence CannonDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 10Orville ZimmermanDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 11Thomas C. Hennings Jr.Democratic1934Incumbent resigned.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY John B. Sullivan (Democratic) 55.7%
  • Charles J. Riley (Republican) 44.3%
  • James Wagoner (Socialist Labor) 0.01%
Missouri 12Charles Arthur AndersonDemocratic1936Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Missouri 13John J. CochranDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John J. Cochran (Democratic) 64.5%
  • W. S. Sanford (Republican) 35.4%
  • Norman Kochendorfer (Socialist Labor) 0.01%

Montana

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Montana 1Jacob ThorkelsonRepublican1938Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
Montana 2James F. O'ConnorDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James F. O'Connor (Democratic) 62.0%
  • Melvin N. Hoiness (Republican) 37.1%
  • Leverne Hamilton (Socialist) 0.9%

Nebraska

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Nebraska 1John Hyde SweetRepublican1940Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
Nebraska 2Charles F. McLaughlinDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Nebraska 3Karl StefanRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Karl Stefan (Republican) 79.9%
  • Victor J. McGonigle (Democratic) 17.0%
  • Paul Burke (Independent) 3.1%
Nebraska 4Carl CurtisRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Nebraska 5Harry B. CoffeeDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.

Nevada

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Nevada at-largeJames G. ScrughamDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.

New Hampshire

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Hampshire 1Arthur B. JenksRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
New Hampshire 2Foster Waterman StearnsRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.

New Jersey

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Jersey 1Charles A. WolvertonRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles A. Wolverton (Republican) 55.5%
  • Harry Roye (Democratic) 44.3%
  • Andrew S. Hall (Socialist) 0.1%
  • Esther H. Elfreth (Prohibition) 0.06%
  • John F. Norman (Communist) 0.04%
New Jersey 2Walter S. JeffriesRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New Jersey 3William H. SutphinDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 4D. Lane PowersRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY D. Lane Powers (Republican) 55.9%
  • Thomas S. Dignan (Democratic) 44.0%
  • William C. Kauffman (Socialist) 0.05%
  • Gus Napoleon (Ind. Progressive) 0.03%
  • Wilbur Jones (Prohibition) 0.02%
New Jersey 5Charles A. EatonRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles A. Eaton (Republican) 55.9%
  • Charles R. M. Tuttle (Democratic) 44.0%
  • Emily R. G. Klein (Prohibition) 0.03%
New Jersey 6Donald H. McLeanRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Donald H. McLean (Republican) 54.9%
  • James E. Downes (Democratic) 44.1%
  • Margaret Cameron Lowe (Prohibition) 0.6%
  • Henry Allen (Communist) 0.2%
  • Samuel Geneslaw (Socialist) 0.1%
New Jersey 7J. Parnell ThomasRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. Parnell Thomas (Republican) 64.6%
  • Mort L. O'Connell (Democratic) 35.0%
  • Frank A. Buono (Independent) 0.3%
  • Robert M. Nitsche (Liberal Ind.) 0.05%
  • H. E. Garrison (Prohibition) 0.03%
New Jersey 8George N. SegerRepublican1922Incumbent died August 26, 1940.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Gordon Canfield (Republican) 58.6%
  • Addison P. Rosenkrans (Democratic) 41.1%
  • William Sommers (Independent) 0.1%
  • Henry Lun (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
  • Donald Feenstra (Prohibition) 0.04%
  • Stephen J. Knechtle (Independent) 0.02%
New Jersey 9Frank C. Osmers Jr.Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank C. Osmers Jr. (Republican) 62.7%
  • Abram A. Lebson (Democratic) 37.2%
  • Stella Richardson (Prohibition) 0.04%
New Jersey 10Fred A. Hartley Jr.Republican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Fred A. Hartley Jr. (Republican) 56.8%
  • William E. Holmwood (Democratic) 41.2%
  • Alonzo Odam (Socialist) 1.3%
  • Joseph L. W. Boucher (Independent) 0.2%
  • Frank Alfone (Independent) 0.2%
  • Lawrence Mahan (Communist) 0.1%
  • Mildred Clark Bopp (Socialist Labor) 0.04%
  • Orrie De Bake (Prohibition) 0.02%
New Jersey 11Albert L. VreelandRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Albert L. Vreeland (Republican) 55.8%
  • Mary C. Duffy (Democratic) 41.8%
  • Wesley U. Morris (Prohibition) 1.8%
  • Alfio Caudullo (Independent) 0.3%
  • Nannie Penn (Communist) 0.2%
  • John C. Privitera (Independent) 0.1%
New Jersey 12Robert KeanRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert Kean (Republican) 53.7%
  • Thomas J. Holleran (Democratic) 42.4%
  • Stephan J. Stein (Pension) 1.8%
  • Harry Samuel Neiwirth (Fusion) 1.6%
  • Rose Risk (Communist) 0.3%
  • John P. Wagner (Prohibition) 0.1%
  • Rubye Smith (Socialist) 0.10%
  • Ike Diamond (Roos. New Deal) 0.08%
New Jersey 13Mary Teresa NortonDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mary Teresa Norton (Democratic) 70.2%
  • Raymond J. Cuddy (Republican) 29.8%
  • Oscar W. Nevins (Prohibition) 0.02%
New Jersey 14Edward J. HartDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edward J. Hart (Democratic) 65.3%
  • Otto Trankler (Republican) 34.6%
  • John Palangio (Socialist) 0.05%
  • Jay Anyon (Communist) 0.03%
  • S. P. Barackman (Prohibition) 0.008%

New Mexico

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Mexico at-largeJohn J. DempseyDemocratic1934Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.

New York

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New York 1Leonard W. HallRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Leonard W. Hall (Republican) 64.5%
  • Frederick S. Farah (Democratic) 33.0%
  • Sidney Edelberg (American Labor) 2.5%
New York 2William Bernard BarryDemocratic1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William Bernard Barry (Democratic) 52.8%
  • Thomas J. Styles (Republican) 41.5%
  • Matthew Napear (American Labor) 5.1%
  • Paul Crosbie (Communist) 0.6%
New York 3Joseph L. PfeiferDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
New York 4Thomas H. CullenDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Thomas H. Cullen (Democratic) 56.2%
  • Alfred A. LaRossa (Republican) 38.3%
  • Michael Giaratano (American Labor) 5.5%
New York 5Marcellus H. EvansDemocratic1934Incumbent lost renomination.
Incumbent lost re-election as a Republican.
Democratic hold.
New York 6Andrew Lawrence SomersDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Andrew Lawrence Somers (Democratic) 57.7%
  • Alfred E. Buck (Republican) 25.9%
  • Irving B. Altman (American Labor) 14.1%
  • Thomas F. Dwyer (Communist) 2.3%
New York 7John J. DelaneyDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John J. Delaney (Democratic) 72.8%
  • Julius Reinlieb (Republican) 27.2%
New York 8Donald L. O'TooleDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Donald L. O'Toole (Democratic) 56.8%
  • Jacob M. Offenhender (Republican) 27.1%
  • Benjamin Brenner (American Labor) 13.8%
  • Robert Minor (Communist) 2.3%
New York 9Eugene James KeoghDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
New York 10Emanuel CellerDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Emanuel Celler (Democratic) 71.4%
  • Edward H. Wilson (Republican) 26.6%
  • Bessie Polonsky (Communist) 1.9%
New York 11James A. O'LearyDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James A. O'Leary (Democratic) 49.4%
  • Thomas Garrett (Republican) 45.1%
  • Wellington Roe (American Labor) 5.5%
New York 12Samuel DicksteinDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Samuel Dickstein (Democratic) 72.1%
  • Bernard Harkavey (American Labor) 15.4%
  • Joseph Levine (Republican) 12.5%
New York 13Christopher D. SullivanDemocratic1916Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Louis Capozzoli (Democratic) 62.7%
  • John Rosenberg (Republican) 28.6%
  • Geno Bardi (American Labor) 8.7%
New York 14Morris Michael EdelsteinDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Morris Michael Edelstein (Democratic) 56.9%
  • Peter J. Bakanatch (Republican) 30.0%
  • Samuel Burt (American Labor) 13.1%
New York 15Michael J. KennedyDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
New York 16James H. FayDemocratic1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
New York 17Bruce Fairchild BartonRepublican1937 (special)Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Kenneth F. Simpson (Republican) 51.1%
  • Samuel Kramer (Democratic) 43.5%
  • Morris Watson (American Labor) 5.4%
New York 18Martin J. KennedyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Martin J. Kennedy (Democratic) 52.7%
  • James B. Walker Jr. (Republican) 41.2%
  • Shaemas O'Sheal (American Labor) 6.1%
New York 19Sol BloomDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sol Bloom (Democratic) 62.8%
  • Daniel J. Riesner (Republican) 29.0%
  • Benjamin M. Zelman (American Labor) 8.1%
New York 20Vito MarcantonioLabor1938Incumbent re-elected.
New York 21Joseph A. GavaganDemocratic1929Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joseph A. Gavagan (Democratic) 63.2%
  • Charles H. Roberts (Republican) 27.1%
  • Alfred K. Stern (American Labor) 9.7%
New York 22Walter A. LynchDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
New York 23Charles A. BuckleyDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles A. Buckley (Democratic) 56.5%
  • Lowell H. Brown (Republican) 26.1%
  • Jack Altman (American Labor) 14.9%
  • Isidore Begun (Communist) 2.4%
  • Max Shachtman (Workers) 0.1%
New York 24James M. FitzpatrickDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
New York 25Ralph A. GambleRepublican1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ralph A. Gamble (Republican) 64.0%
  • Homer A. Stebbins (Democratic) 33.1%
  • George O. Pershing (American Labor) 2.9%
New York 26Hamilton Fish IIIRepublican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Hamilton Fish III (Republican) 51.9%
  • Hardy Steeholm (Democratic) 45.1%
  • Con Miller (American Labor) 3.1%
New York 27Lewis K. RockefellerRepublican1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 28William T. ByrneDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William T. Byrne (Democratic) 57.8%
  • William V. A. Waterman (Republican) 38.3%
  • Jack Davis (American Labor) 4.0%
New York 29E. Harold CluettRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY E. Harold Cluett (Republican) 63.7%
  • Salvatore J. Leombruno (Democratic) 33.7%
  • Coleman B. Cheney (American Labor) 2.6%
New York 30Frank CrowtherRepublican1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank Crowther (Republican) 54.8%
  • Burlin G. McKillip (Democratic) 42.5%
  • John McMahon (American Labor) 2.7%
New York 31Clarence E. KilburnRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
New York 32Francis D. CulkinRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Francis D. Culkin (Republican) 68.8%
  • Frank W. McCormack (Democratic) 28.8%
  • Clarence Stuber (American Labor) 2.4%
New York 33Fred J. DouglasRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Fred J. Douglas (Republican) 56.4%
  • Samuel H. Miller (Democratic) 40.9%
  • Edward G. Cluney (American Labor) 2.7%
New York 34Edwin Arthur HallRepublican1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edwin Arthur Hall (Republican) 68.3%
  • Donald W. Kramer (Democratic) 29.8%
  • William Livings (American Labor) 1.9%
New York 35Clarence E. HancockRepublican1927Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Clarence E. Hancock (Republican) 56.8%
  • Flora D. Johnson (Democratic) 40.6%
  • Walter Soule (American Labor) 2.6%
New York 36John TaberRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Taber (Republican) 59.6%
  • John W. Kennelly (Democratic) 37.8%
  • Walter Walczyck (American Labor) 2.6%
New York 37W. Sterling ColeRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY W. Sterling Cole (Republican) 64.9%
  • David Moses (Democratic) 32.9%
  • L. Cyrus Rigby (American Labor) 2.2%
New York 38Joseph J. O'BrienRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
New York 39James W. Wadsworth Jr.Republican1932Incumbent re-elected.
New York 40Walter G. AndrewsRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
New York 41J. Francis HarterRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New York 42Pius SchwertDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pius Schwert (Democratic) 58.8%
  • Edward F. Moss (Republican) 41.0%
  • Mattie Green (Communist) 0.2%
New York 43Daniel A. ReedRepublican1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Daniel A. Reed (Republican) 62.2%
  • Milton A. Bissell (Democratic) 37.8%
New York at-largeCaroline O'DayDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Caroline O'Day (Democratic) 26.6%
  • Matthew J. Merritt (Democratic) 26.4%
  • Mary H. Donlon (Republican) 23.5%
  • Messmore Kendall (Republican) 23.4%
  • Helen G. H. Estelle (Prohibition) 0.05%
  • Neil Dow Cranmer (Prohibition) 0.04%
New York at-largeMatthew J. MerrittDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.

North Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
North Carolina 1Lindsay C. WarrenDemocratic1924Incumbent resigned to become Comptroller General.
Democratic hold.
North Carolina 2John H. KerrDemocratic1923Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 3Graham Arthur BardenDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 4Harold D. CooleyDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 5Alonzo Dillard FolgerDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 6Carl T. DurhamDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Carl T. Durham (Democratic) 78.5%
  • Gilliam Grissom (Independent) 21.5%
North Carolina 7J. Bayard ClarkDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 8William O. BurginDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 9Robert L. DoughtonDemocratic1910Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 10Alfred L. BulwinkleDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 11Zebulon WeaverDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Zebulon Weaver (Democratic) 69.0%
  • Robert Frank Jarrett (Republican) 31.0%

North Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
North Dakota at-largeUsher L. BurdickRepublican-NPL1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Usher L. Burdick (Republican-NPL) 34.4%
  • Green tickY Charles R. Robertson (Republican) 25.8%
  • R. J. Downey (Democratic) 14.8%
  • Adolph Michelson (Democratic) 14.6%
  • Thomas Hall (Independent) 5.4%
  • John Omland (Independent) 4.8%
North Dakota at-largeWilliam LemkeRepublican-NPL1932Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican hold.

Ohio

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Ohio 1Charles H. ElstonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 2William E. HessRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William E. Hess (Republican) 56.3%
  • James E. O'Connell (Democratic) 43.7%
Ohio 3Harry N. RoutzohnRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 4Robert Franklin JonesRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 5Cliff ClevengerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Cliff Clevenger (Republican) 60.7%
  • C. H. Armbruater (Democratic) 39.3%
Ohio 6James G. PolkDemocratic1930Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Jacob E. Davis (Democratic) 52.2%
  • Chester P. Fitch (Republican) 47.8%
Ohio 7Clarence J. BrownRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 8Frederick C. SmithRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 9John F. HunterDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 10Thomas A. JenkinsRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 11Harold K. ClaypoolDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 12John M. VorysRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 13Dudley A. WhiteRepublican1936Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican hold.
Ohio 14Dow W. HarterDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dow W. Harter (Democratic) 52.3%
  • Walter B. Wanamaker (Republican) 46.6%
  • Cornelius Kohlmyer (Independent) 1.1%
Ohio 15Robert T. SecrestDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 16James SeccombeRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 17J. Harry McGregorRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 18Earl R. LewisRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 19Michael J. KirwanDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 20Martin L. SweeneyDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 21Robert CrosserDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert Crosser (Democratic) 77.1%
  • J. E. Chizek (Republican) 22.9%
Ohio 22Frances P. BoltonRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio at-largeGeorge H. BenderRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio at-largeL. L. MarshallRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Oklahoma

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Oklahoma 1Wesley E. DisneyDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Wesley E. Disney (Democratic) 62.2%
  • W. R. Boyd (Republican) 37.4%
  • Martha A. Morrison (Prohibition) 0.3%
  • Bill Edwards (Independent) 0.1%
Oklahoma 2John Conover NicholsDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 3Wilburn CartwrightDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 4Lyle BorenDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lyle Boren (Democratic) 71.1%
  • Clyde T. Patrick (Republican) 28.9%
Oklahoma 5Mike MonroneyDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mike Monroney (Democratic) 72.4%
  • U. S. Stone (Republican) 27.1%
  • Lizzie Varvil (Prohibition) 0.4%
  • John Franing (Independent) 0.1%
Oklahoma 6Jed JohnsonDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jed Johnson (Democratic) 70.1%
  • Walter Hubbell (Republican) 29.9%
Oklahoma 7Sam C. MassingaleDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sam C. Massingale (Democratic) 70.0%
  • Place Montgomery (Republican) 28.5%
  • T. H. McLemore (Independent) 1.5%
Oklahoma 8Phil FergusonDemocratic1934Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Oklahoma at-largeWill RogersDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Will Rogers (Democratic) 65.7%
  • John W. Harreld (Republican) 33.6%
  • E. W. Fickinger (Prohibition) 0.4%
  • Robert Wood (Independent) 0.2%

Oregon

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Oregon 1James W. MottRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James W. Mott (Republican) 68.3%
  • Charles A. Robertson (Democratic) 30.0%
  • Upton A. Upton (Socialist Labor) 1.7%
Oregon 2Walter M. PierceDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Walter M. Pierce (Democratic) 56.2%
  • Rex Ellis (Republican) 42.1%
  • Pauline Sears (Socialist Labor) 1.7%
Oregon 3Homer D. AngellRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.

Pennsylvania

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Pennsylvania 1Leon SacksDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Leon Sacks (Democratic) 61.6%
  • Emanuel W. Beloff (Republican) 38.0%
  • Frank Mozer (Communist) 0.2%
  • George Silver (Socialist) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 2James P. McGraneryDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James P. McGranery (Democratic) 60.9%
  • Augustus Trask Ashton (Republican) 38.3%
  • Ella Bloor Omholt (Communist) 0.4%
  • Hyman Siegel (Socialist) 0.2%
  • B. A. Jackson (No Wage Tax) 0.1%
  • L. McCabe Johnson (Prohibition) 0.07%
Pennsylvania 3Michael J. BradleyDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Michael J. Bradley (Democratic) 63.1%
  • Frank J. Kownacki (Republican) 36.5%
  • Joseph Backer (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Thomas Nabried (Communist) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 4John E. SheridanDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John E. Sheridan (Democratic) 63.0%
  • Benjamin M. Golder (Republican) 36.0%
  • Norris G. Wood (Communist) 0.3%
  • William E. Martin (Socialist) 0.3%
  • Harry L. Neal (State Rights) 0.2%
  • John Cunningham (American Way) 0.06%
Pennsylvania 5Fred C. GartnerRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY Francis R. Smith (Democratic) 55.8%
  • Fred C. Gartner (Republican) 43.7%
  • Bernard Samoff (Socialist) 0.3%
  • Harry Casey (Communist) 0.1%
  • Oscar W. Wall (Prohibition) 0.08%
Pennsylvania 6Francis J. MyersDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Francis J. Myers (Democratic) 61.1%
  • Frank Truscott (Republican) 38.0%
  • Harold B. Hatfield (No Wage Tax) 0.5%
  • Joseph Dougher (Communist) 0.2%
  • Edward Gallob (Socialist) 0.1%
Pennsylvania 7George P. DarrowRepublican1938Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Hugh Scott (Republican) 50.9%
  • Gilbert Cassidy (Democratic) 48.8%
  • William O'Reilly (Socialist) 0.3%
Pennsylvania 8James WolfendenRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James Wolfenden (Republican) 57.6%
  • E. Adele Scott Saul (Democratic) 42.2%
  • Charles Palmer (Prohibition) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 9Charles L. GerlachRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles L. Gerlach (Republican) 52.4%
  • Henry V. Scheirer (Democratic) 47.4%
  • Byron Mayberry (Prohibition) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 10J. Roland KinzerRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. Roland Kinzer (Republican) 57.7%
  • George M. May (Democratic) 42.2%
  • John Granville Eddy (Communist) 0.08%
Pennsylvania 11Patrick J. BolandDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 12J. Harold FlanneryDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 13Ivor D. FentonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 14Guy L. MoserDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Guy L. Moser (Democratic) 56.0%
  • John C. Evans (Republican) 37.0%
  • Raymond S. Hofses (Socialist) 5.8%
  • Harry A. Obold (Independent) 0.8%
  • William N. Stottlemyer (Prohibition) 0.2%
  • Ben Rubin (Communist) 0.1%
Pennsylvania 15Albert G. RutherfordRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Albert G. Rutherford (Republican) 60.4%
  • F. R. Clark (Democratic) 39.2%
  • Fred P. Millington (Prohibition) 0.4%
Pennsylvania 16Robert F. RichRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert F. Rich (Republican) 60.5%
  • Hugh Gilmore (Democratic) 39.5%
Pennsylvania 17J. William DitterRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 18Richard M. SimpsonRepublican1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 19John C. KunkelRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John C. Kunkel (Republican) 54.4%
  • John A. Smith (Democratic) 45.6%
Pennsylvania 20Benjamin JarrettRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Benjamin Jarrett (Republican) 58.2%
  • John R. Boland Jr. (Democratic) 40.8%
  • Robert G. Burnham (Prohibition) 1.0%
Pennsylvania 21Francis E. WalterDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Francis E. Walter (Democratic) 56.2%
  • T. Fred Woodley (Republican) 43.7%
  • Walter M. Trumbull (Communist) 0.1%
Pennsylvania 22Chester H. GrossRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 23James E. Van ZandtRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 24J. Buell SnyderDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. Buell Snyder (Democratic) 56.6%
  • J. Clarke Glassburn (Republican) 43.2%
  • Minnie B. Shaulis (Prohibition) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 25Charles I. FaddisDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 26Louis E. GrahamRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Louis E. Graham (Republican) 50.9%
  • Peter P. Reising (Democratic) 49.1%
Pennsylvania 27Harve TibbottRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 28Robert G. AllenDemocratic1936Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Augustine B. Kelley (Democratic) 55.4%
  • James M. Underwood (Republican) 42.0%
  • A. F. Daughenbaugh (Prog. Labor) 2.1%
  • S. W. Bierer (Prohibition) 0.5%
Pennsylvania 29Robert L. RodgersRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert L. Rodgers (Republican) 54.2%
  • James F. Lavery (Democratic) 45.4%
  • Ira M. Ramsey (Prohibition) 0.4%
Pennsylvania 30Robert J. CorbettRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 31John McDowellRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY Samuel A. Weiss (Democratic) 55.7%
  • John McDowell (Republican) 43.5%
  • M. J. Dibble (Prohibition) 0.3%
  • George Bush (Prog. Labor) 0.3%
  • Ben Findley (Communist) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 32Herman P. EberharterDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Herman P. Eberharter (Democratic) 68.6%
  • Samuel M. Jackson (Republican) 31.1%
  • H. Joseph Filner (Communist) 0.2%
Pennsylvania 33Joseph A. McArdleDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joseph A. McArdle (Democratic) 55.0%
  • James I. Marsh (Republican) 44.9%
  • Charles A. Brown (Prohibition) 0.1%
Pennsylvania 34Matthew A. DunnDemocratic1932Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY James A. Wright (Democratic) 53.8%
  • Robert B. McKinley (Republican) 46.2%

Rhode Island

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Rhode Island 1Charles RiskRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Rhode Island 2Harry SandagerRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

South Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
South Carolina 1Clara G. McMillanDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY L. Mendel Rivers (Democratic) 98.4%
  • Mrs. J. E. Messervy (Republican) 1.6%
South Carolina 2Hampton P. FulmerDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 3Butler B. HareDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Butler B. Hare (Democratic) 99.3%
  • A. F. Ernest (Republican) 0.7%
South Carolina 4Joseph R. BrysonDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joseph R. Bryson (Democratic) 97.3%
  • James D. McCullough (Republican) 2.7%
South Carolina 5James P. RichardsDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James P. Richards (Democratic) 99.2%
  • C. F. Pendleton (Republican) 0.8%
  • J. Bates Gerald (Independent) 0.03%
South Carolina 6John L. McMillanDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.

South Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
South Dakota 1Karl MundtRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Karl Mundt (Republican) 59.6%
  • Oscar Fosheim (Democratic) 40.4%
South Dakota 2Francis CaseRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Francis Case (Republican) 66.1%
  • Arthur W. Watwood (Democratic) 33.9%

Tennessee

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Tennessee 1B. Carroll ReeceRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 2John JenningsRepublican1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Jennings (Republican) 56.6%
  • Clay James (Democratic) 43.4%
Tennessee 3Estes KefauverDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Estes Kefauver (Democratic) 68.7%
  • Jerome Taylor (Republican) 31.3%
Tennessee 4Albert Gore Sr.Democratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 5Joseph W. Byrns Jr.Democratic1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Independent gain.
Winner subsequently joined Democratic caucus.
Tennessee 6W. Wirt CourtneyDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 7Herron C. PearsonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 8Jere CooperDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jere Cooper (Democratic) 92.1%
  • Julian Palmer (Independent) 7.9%
Tennessee 9Clifford DavisDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Clifford Davis (Democratic) 96.0%
  • Theo Wynn Larwill (Independent) 4.0%

Texas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Texas 1Wright PatmanDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 2Martin Dies Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 3Lindley BeckworthDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 4Sam RayburnDemocratic1912Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 5Hatton W. SumnersDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 6Luther A. JohnsonDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 7Nat PattonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Nat Patton (Democratic) 98.2%
  • Dudley Lawson (Republican) 1.8%
Texas 8Albert ThomasDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Albert Thomas (Democratic) 94.8%
  • M. U. S. Kjorlang (Republican) 5.2%
Texas 9Joseph J. MansfieldDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 10Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 11William R. PoageDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 12Fritz G. LanhamDemocratic1919Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 13Ed GossettDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ed Gossett (Democratic) 96.4%
  • Louis N. Gould (Republican) 3.6%
Texas 14Richard M. KlebergDemocratic1931Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 15Milton H. WestDemocratic1933 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Milton H. West (Democratic) 92.4%
  • J. A. Simpson (Republican) 7.6%
Texas 16R. Ewing ThomasonDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 17Clyde L. GarrettDemocratic1936Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Texas 18John Marvin JonesDemocratic1916Incumbent retired to become a U.S. Court of Claims judge.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Eugene Worley (Democratic) 96.5%
  • John W. Beveridge (Republican) 3.5%
Texas 19George H. MahonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 20Paul J. KildayDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 21Charles L. SouthDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.

Utah

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Utah 1Abe MurdockDemocratic1932Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
Utah 2J. W. RobinsonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. W. Robinson (Democratic) 63.3%
  • A. Sherman Christenson (Republican) 36.7%

Vermont

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Vermont at-largeCharles Albert PlumleyRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.

Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Virginia 1S. Otis BlandDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 2Colgate DardenDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 3Dave E. Satterfield Jr.Democratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 4Patrick H. DrewryDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 5Thomas G. BurchDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 6Clifton A. WoodrumDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Clifton A. Woodrum (Democratic) 68.1%
  • Fred W. McWane (Republican) 31.4%
  • Lawrence S. Wilkes (Socialist) 0.4%
Virginia 7A. Willis RobertsonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 8Howard W. SmithDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Howard W. Smith (Democratic) 79.0%
  • Henry B. Goodloe (Republican) 21.0%
Virginia 9John W. Flannagan Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.

Washington

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Washington 1Warren MagnusonDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Warren Magnuson (Democratic) 61.6%
  • Fred J. Wettrick (Republican) 38.4%
Washington 2Monrad WallgrenDemocratic1932Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
Washington 3Martin F. SmithDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 4Knute HillDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Knute Hill (Democratic) 51.3%
  • Frank Miller (Republican) 48.7%
Washington 5Charles H. LeavyDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 6John M. CoffeeDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John M. Coffee (Democratic) 62.8%
  • Paul A. Preus (Republican) 37.2%

West Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
West Virginia 1A. C. SchifflerRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 2Jennings RandolphDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 3Andrew Edmiston Jr.Democratic1933 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 4George William JohnsonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 5John KeeDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Kee (Democratic) 62.9%
  • Hartley Sanders (Republican) 37.1%
West Virginia 6Joe L. SmithDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joe L. Smith (Democratic) 61.7%
  • R. E. O'Connor (Republican) 38.3%

Wisconsin

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wisconsin 1Stephen BollesRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Stephen Bolles (Republican) 55.8%
  • Stanley W. Slagg (Progressive) 22.8%
  • Jacob M. Weisman (Democratic) 21.4%
Wisconsin 2Charles Hawks Jr.Republican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Progressive gain.
Wisconsin 3Harry W. GriswoldRepublican1938Incumbent died July 4, 1939.
Republican hold.
Wisconsin 4John C. SchaferRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Wisconsin 5Lewis D. ThillRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lewis D. Thill (Republican) 44.4%
  • James M. Pasch (Progressive) 32.8%
  • Francis T. Murphy (Democratic) 22.8%
Wisconsin 6Frank B. KeefeRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 7Reid F. MurrayRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 8Joshua L. JohnsRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 9Merlin HullProgressive1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Merlin Hull (Progressive) 52.8%
  • John R. Nygaard (Republican) 41.4%
  • James E. Hughes (Democratic) 5.9%
Wisconsin 10Bernard J. GehrmannProgressive1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bernard J. Gehrmann (Progressive) 48.0%
  • Peter Van Nostrand (Republican) 35.7%
  • John G. Green (Democratic) 16.3%

Wyoming

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wyoming at-largeFrank O. HortonRepublican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Non-voting delegates

After two cycles of electing its delegate in September, Alaska Territory returned to a November election.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
DelegatePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alaska Territory at-largeAnthony DimondDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.

See also

Notes

References

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