1944 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1944 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 79th United States Congress. They were held for the most part on November 7, 1944, while Maine held theirs on September 11. These elections coincided with President Franklin D. Roosevelt's re-election to a record fourth term.

1944 United States House of Representatives elections

← 1942November 7, 1944[a]1946 →

All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives[b]
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 election222 seats209 seats
Seats won244189
Seat changeIncrease 22Decrease 20
Popular vote23,380,04521,256,035
Percentage51.8%47.1%
SwingIncrease 4.8%Decrease 3.7%

 Third partyFourth party
 
PartyAmerican LaborProgressive
Last election1 seat2 seats
Seats won11
Seat changeSteadyDecrease 1
Popular vote152,101108,068
Percentage0.3%0.2%
SwingSteadyDecrease 0.5%

 Fifth party
 
PartyFarmer–Labor
Last election1 seat
Seats won0
Seat changeDecrease 1
Popular vote19,164
Percentage0.1%
SwingDecrease 0.4%


Speaker before election

Sam Rayburn
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Sam Rayburn
Democratic

Roosevelt's popularity allowed his Democratic Party to gain twenty seats from the Republicans and minor parties, cementing the Democratic majority. Also, Americans rallied behind Allied success in World War II, and in turn voted favorably for the administration's course of action.

As of 2024, this is the last time the House of Representatives was made up of four parties (in December 2020, House Republican Paul Mitchell became an Independent, resulting in there being four partisan affiliations (Republican, Democratic, Independent, and Libertarian) though not four political parties).

Special elections

Twelve special elections were held, sorted by election date.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Pennsylvania 2James P. McGraneryDemocratic1936Incumbent resigned November 17, 1943.
New representative elected January 18, 1944.
Republican gain.
Winner was redistricted to the 3rd district and re-elected in November.
Pennsylvania 17J. William DitterRepublican1932Incumbent died November 21, 1943.
New representative elected January 18, 1944.
Republican hold.
Winner was redistricted to the 16th district and re-elected in November.
New York 21Joseph A. GavaganDemocratic1929 (special)Incumbent resigned December 30, 1943.
New representative elected February 29, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was re-elected in November.
Colorado 1Lawrence LewisDemocratic1932Incumbent died December 9, 1943.
New representative elected March 7, 1944.
Republican gain.
Winner was re-elected in November.
  • Y Dean M. Gillespie (Republican) 51.55%
  • Carl E. Wuertele (Democratic) 47.90%
  • Edgar P. Sherman (Socialist) 0.29%
  • George M. Phillips (Independent) 0.20%
  • Frank H. Rice (Justice and The Poor) 0.06%[4]
Alabama 3Henry B. SteagallDemocratic1914Incumbent died November 22, 1943.
New representative elected March 14, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was re-elected in November.
Oklahoma 2John C. NicholsDemocratic1934Incumbent resigned July 3, 1943.
New representative elected March 28, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was re-elected in November.
New York 4Thomas H. CullenDemocratic1918Incumbent died March 1, 1944.
New representative elected June 6, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was redistricted to the 12th district and re-elected in November.
New York 11James A. O'LearyDemocratic1934Incumbent died March 16, 1944.
New representative elected June 6, 1944.
Republican gain.
Winner was redistricted to the 16th district and re-elected in November.
Illinois 19William H. WheatRepublican1938Incumbent died January 16, 1944.
New representative elected June 13, 1944.
Republican hold.
Winner was re-elected in November.
Louisiana 3James R. DomengeauxDemocratic1940Incumbent resigned April 15, 1944 to join the armed forces but was later medically discharged.
Incumbent re-elected November 7, 1944 to fill his own vacancy.
Virginia 2Winder R. HarrisDemocratic1941 (special)Incumbent resigned September 15, 1944.
New representative elected November 7, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was also elected to the next term; see below.
South Carolina 2Hampton P. FulmerDemocratic1932Incumbent died October 19, 1944.
New representative elected November 7, 1944; see Widow's succession.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for the next term; see below.

Overall results

2422191
Democratic[c]Republican
PartyTotal seats (change)Seat percentageVote PercentagePopular vote
Democratic242 2055.6%51.8%23,380,045
Republican191 1843.9%47.1%21,256,035
American Labor Party1 0.2%0.3%152,101
Progressive1 10.2%0.2%108,068
Independent0 0.0%0.2%103,402
Prohibition0 0.0%0.1%35,782
Socialist0 0.0%0.1%28,294
Constitutional0 0.0%<0.1%19,561
Fellowship0 0.0%<0.1%3,014
Preserving American Independence0 0.0%<0.1%1,833
Michigan Commonwealth Federation0 0.0%<0.1%1,753
Socialist Labor0 0.0%<0.1%340
Victory Without Hate0 0.0%<0.1%252
Good Government0 0.0%<0.1%102
Others0 10.0%<0.1%19,164
Totals435+0100.0%100.0%45,109,746

Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk

Popular vote
American Labor
0.34%
Democratic
51.83%
Progressive
0.24%
Republican
47.12%
Others
0.47%
House seats
American Labor
0.23%
Democratic
55.63%
Progressive
0.23%
Republican
43.91%
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
Striped: Even split
  6+ Democratic gain
  6+ Republican gain
  3-5 Democratic gain
  3-5 Republican gain
  1-2 Democratic gain
  1-2 Republican gain
  No net change

Alabama

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alabama 1Frank W. BoykinDemocratic1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 2George M. GrantDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 3George W. AndrewsDemocratic1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 4Sam HobbsDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam Hobbs (Democratic) 84.5%
  • O. D. Beard (Republican) 15.5%
Alabama 5Joe StarnesDemocratic1934Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Alabama 6Pete JarmanDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 7Carter ManascoDemocratic1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carter Manasco (Democratic) 65.9%
  • I. B. Burdick (Republican) 34.1%
Alabama 8John SparkmanDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 9John P. NewsomeDemocratic1942Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Luther Patrick (Democratic) 81.7%
  • H. H. Grooms (Republican) 18.3%

Arizona

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arizona at-largeJohn R. MurdockDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John R. Murdock (Democratic) 35.3%
  • Y Richard F. Harless (Democratic) 34.5%
  • Margaret Adams Rockwell (Republican) 15.5%
  • A. M. Ward (Republican) 14.5%
  • A. Walter Gehres (Prohibition) 0.2%
Arizona at-largeRichard F. HarlessDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.

Arkansas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arkansas 1Ezekiel C. GathingsDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 2Wilbur MillsDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 3J. William FulbrightDemocratic1942Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
Arkansas 4William Fadjo CravensDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 5Brooks HaysDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Brooks Hays (Democratic) 87.1%
  • Lonzo A. Ross (Republican) 12.9%
Arkansas 6William F. NorrellDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 7Oren HarrisDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.

California

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
California 1Clarence F. LeaDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
California 2Clair EngleDemocratic1943 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clair Engle (Democratic) 63.8%
  • Jesse M. Mayo (Republican) 36.2%
California 3J. Leroy JohnsonRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
California 4Thomas RolphRepublican1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 5Richard J. WelchRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
California 6Albert E. CarterRepublican1924Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 7John H. TolanDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John H. Tolan (Democratic) 57.9%
  • Chesley M. Walter (Republican) 42.1%
California 8Jack Z. AndersonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
California 9Bertrand W. GearhartRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
California 10Alfred J. ElliottDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
California 11George E. OutlandDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
California 12Jerry VoorhisDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jerry Voorhis (Democratic) 55.3%
  • Roy P. McLaughlin (Republican) 44.7%
California 13Norris PoulsonRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 14Thomas F. FordDemocratic1932Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
California 15John M. CostelloDemocratic1934Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican gain.
  • Y Gordon L. McDonough (Republican) 56.8%
  • Hal Styles (Democratic) 41.7%
  • Johannes Nielson-Lange (Prohibition) 1.5%
California 16Will Rogers Jr.Democratic1942Incumbent resigned May 23, 1944 to serve in U.S. Army.
Democratic hold.
California 17Cecil R. KingDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
California 18William Ward JohnsonRepublican1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
California 19Chet HolifieldDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chet Holifield (Democratic) 71.8%
  • Carlton H. Casjens (Republican) 28.2%
California 20John Carl HinshawRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
California 21Harry R. SheppardDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
California 22John J. PhillipsRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
California 23Edouard IzacDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edouard Izac (Democratic) 55.1%
  • James B. Abbey (Republican) 44.9%

Colorado

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Colorado 1Dean M. GillespieRepublican1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dean M. Gillespie (Republican) 51.8%
  • Charles A. Graham (Democratic) 47.8%
  • Edgar P. Sherman (Socialist) 0.5%
Colorado 2William S. HillRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William S. Hill (Republican) 62.3%
  • David J. Miller (Democratic) 36.7%
  • Benjamin F. O'Brien (Independent) 0.6%
  • William E. Randall (Socialist) 0.3%
Colorado 3John ChenowethRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Chenoweth (Republican) 56.3%
  • Arthur M. Wimmell (Democratic) 43.7%
Colorado 4Robert F. RockwellRepublican1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.

Connecticut

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Connecticut 1William J. MillerRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Connecticut 2John D. McWilliamsRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Connecticut 3Ranulf ComptonRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Connecticut 4Clare Boothe LuceRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clare Boothe Luce (Republican) 49.9%
  • Margaret Connor (Democratic) 48.9%
  • Stanley W. Mahew (Socialist) 1.2%
Connecticut 5Joseph E. TalbotRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Connecticut at-largeB. J. MonkiewiczRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Delaware

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Delaware at-largeEarle D. WilleyRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.

Florida

Florida redistricted for this cycle, converting the 6th seat it had previously gained at reapportionment from an at-large seat to an additional district near Fort Lauderdale.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Florida 1J. Hardin PetersonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 2Emory H. PriceDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 3Bob SikesDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 4Pat CannonDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Pat Cannon (Democratic) 72.0%
  • Edith Shaffer Stearns (Republican) 28.0%
Florida 5Joe HendricksDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe Hendricks (Democratic) 67.5%
  • Emory Akerman (Republican) 32.5%
Florida 6Robert A. Green
Redistricted from the at-large district
Democratic1942Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Florida.
Democratic hold.

Georgia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Georgia 1Hugh PetersonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 2Edward E. CoxDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 3Stephen PaceDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 4Albert Sidney CampDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 5Robert RamspeckDemocratic1929 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert Ramspeck (Democratic) 94.5%
  • Henry A. Alexander (Independent) 5.5%
Georgia 6Carl VinsonDemocratic1914Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 7Malcolm C. TarverDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 8John S. GibsonDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 9B. Frank WhelchelDemocratic1934Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Georgia 10Paul BrownDemocratic1933 (special)Incumbent re-elected.

Idaho

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Idaho 1Compton I. WhiteDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Compton I. White (Democratic) 56.6%
  • Robert L. Brainard (Republican) 43.4%
Idaho 2Henry DworshakRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Dworshak (Republican) 52.3%
  • Phil J. Evans (Democratic) 47.7%

Illinois

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Illinois 1William L. DawsonDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 2William A. RowanDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 3Fred E. BusbeyRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 4Martin GorskiDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Martin Gorski (Democratic) 80.4%
  • Leo J. Kozicki (Republican) 19.6%
Illinois 5Adolph J. SabathDemocratic1906Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 6Thomas J. O'BrienDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thomas J. O'Brien (Democratic) 59.9%
  • Charles J. Anderson Jr. (Republican) 39.7%
  • Iva J. Henderson (Independent) 0.4%
Illinois 7VacantLeonard W. Schuetz (D) died February 13, 1944.
Democratic hold.
  • Y William W. Link (Democratic) 54.6%
  • Charles H. Garland (Republican) 45.4%
Illinois 8Thomas S. GordonDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 9Charles S. DeweyRepublican1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 10Ralph E. ChurchRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ralph E. Church (Republican) 55.8%
  • Curtis D. MacDougall (Democratic) 44.2%
Illinois 11Chauncey W. ReedRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chauncey W. Reed (Republican) 66.2%
  • Otto Joseph Hruby Jr. (Democratic) 33.8%
Illinois 12Noah M. MasonRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Noah M. Mason (Republican) 61.0%
  • Herbert J. Max (Democratic) 39.0%
Illinois 13Leo E. AllenRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Leo E. Allen (Republican) 70.0%
  • Garett J. Schutt (Democratic) 30.0%
Illinois 14Anton J. JohnsonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 15Robert B. ChiperfieldRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 16Everett DirksenRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 17Leslie C. ArendsRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Leslie C. Arends (Republican) 66.3%
  • Ruth G. Fillingham (Democratic) 33.7%
Illinois 18Jessie SumnerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jessie Sumner (Republican) 56.9%
  • Carl B. Jewell (Democratic) 43.1%
Illinois 19Rolla C. McMillenRepublican1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 20Sid SimpsonRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sid Simpson (Republican) 55.6%
  • Don Irving (Democratic) 44.4%
Illinois 21George Evan HowellRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 22Calvin D. JohnsonRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 23Charles W. VursellRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 24James V. HeidingerRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 25C. W. BishopRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois at-largeStephen A. DayRepublican1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Emily Taft Douglas (Democratic) 52.3%
  • Stephen A. Day (Republican) 47.4%
  • Walter Klobuchar (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
  • Elizabeth Stephens Carr (Prohibition) 0.1%

Indiana

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Indiana 1Ray MaddenDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ray Madden (Democratic) 61.3%
  • Otto G. Fifield (Republican) 38.1%
  • J. Ralston Miller (Prohibition) 0.3%
  • Arthur B. Frame (Socialist) 0.3%
Indiana 2Charles A. HalleckRepublican1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles A. Halleck (Republican) 61.6%
  • James Otis Cox (Democratic) 37.9%
  • John W. Root (Prohibition) 0.5%
Indiana 3Robert A. GrantRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert A. Grant (Republican) 51.7%
  • Marshall F. Kizer (Democratic) 47.7%
  • Granville B. Leeke (Prohibition) 0.6%
Indiana 4George W. GillieRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George W. Gillie (Republican) 59.9%
  • Robert W. Bushee (Democratic) 39.6%
  • J. M. Dawson (Prohibition) 0.5%
Indiana 5Forest HarnessRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Forest Harness (Republican) 53.1%
  • Bennett H. Rockey (Democratic) 45.1%
  • Jasper A. Huffman (Prohibition) 1.8%
Indiana 6Noble J. JohnsonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Noble J. Johnson (Republican) 55.2%
  • Olis G. Jamison (Democratic) 44.4%
  • Pliny Cox (Prohibition) 0.3%
Indiana 7Gerald W. LandisRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 8Charles M. La FolletteRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles M. La Follette (Republican) 52.0%
  • Charles J. Eichel (Democratic) 47.6%
  • C. Dana Malpass (Prohibition) 0.4%
Indiana 9Earl WilsonRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Earl Wilson (Republican) 55.6%
  • George W. Elliott (Democratic) 43.7%
  • Garnett Jewell (Prohibition) 0.7%
Indiana 10Raymond S. SpringerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Raymond S. Springer (Republican) 54.3%
  • Sidney E. Baker (Democratic) 44.5%
  • Eugene S. Lewis (Prohibition) 1.1%
Indiana 11Louis LudlowDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Louis Ludlow (Democratic) 51.1%
  • Judson L. Stark (Republican) 48.6%
  • Ralph E. Webber (Prohibition) 0.3%

Iowa

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Iowa 1Thomas E. MartinRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thomas E. Martin (Republican) 56.7%
  • Clair A. Williams (Democratic) 43.3%
Iowa 2Henry O. TalleRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry O. Talle (Republican) 55.9%
  • George C. Classen (Democratic) 44.1%
Iowa 3John W. GwynneRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John W. Gwynne (Republican) 56.8%
  • William D. Kearney (Democratic) 43.2%
Iowa 4Karl M. LeCompteRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 5Paul CunninghamRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Paul Cunningham (Republican) 54.1%
  • Ralph N. Lynch (Democratic) 45.8%
  • Betty Ann Paddock (Socialist) 0.2%
Iowa 6Fred C. GilchristRepublican1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y James I. Dolliver (Republican) 58.8%
  • Charles Hanna (Democratic) 41.1%
  • William F. Leonard (Socialist) 0.1%
Iowa 7Ben F. JensenRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ben F. Jensen (Republican) 61.5%
  • Albert McGinn (Democratic) 38.4%
  • Carl O. Nelson (Socialist) 0.04%
Iowa 8Charles B. HoevenRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles B. Hoeven (Republican) 56.2%
  • Lester S. Gillete (Democratic) 43.8%
  • E. A. Donelson (Socialist) 0.03%

Kansas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kansas 1William P. LambertsonRepublican1928Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y Albert M. Cole (Republican) 67.3%
  • Ralph Ulm (Democratic) 32.7%
Kansas 2Errett P. ScrivnerRepublican1943 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 3Thomas Daniel WinterRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 4Edward Herbert ReesRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 5Clifford R. HopeRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 6Frank CarlsonRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Carlson (Republican) 66.0%
  • Dan M. McCarthy (Democratic) 34.0%

Kentucky

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kentucky 1Noble Jones GregoryDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Noble Jones Gregory (Democratic) 69.3%
  • A. R. Anderson (Republican) 29.9%
  • Hubert H. Jones (Prohibition) 0.5%
  • Joseph S. Freeland (Socialist) 0.2%
Kentucky 2Beverly M. VincentDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Earle Clements (Democratic) 57.3%
  • Otis White (Republican) 42.3%
  • Susie Puckett (Prohibition) 0.3%
Kentucky 3Emmet O'NealDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Emmet O'Neal (Democratic) 57.3%
  • Garland R. Hubbard (Republican) 42.5%
  • Bessie Graham (Prohibition) 0.2%
Kentucky 4Chester O. CarrierRepublican1943 (special)Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Kentucky 5Brent SpenceDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Brent Spence (Democratic) 58.0%
  • Olin W. Davis (Republican) 41.8%
  • R. L. Grubbs (Prohibition) 0.2%
Kentucky 6Virgil ChapmanDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Virgil Chapman (Democratic) 58.7%
  • George W. Boner (Republican) 41.0%
  • Carey T. Duckett (Prohibition) 0.3%
Kentucky 7Andrew J. MayDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Andrew J. May (Democratic) 52.5%
  • Elmer E. Gabbard (Republican) 47.4%
  • K. E. Hill (Prohibition) 0.09%
Kentucky 8Joe B. BatesDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe B. Bates (Democratic) 54.3%
  • Thomas S. Yates (Republican) 45.6%
  • H. A. Mastin (Prohibition) 0.1%
Kentucky 9John M. RobsionRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John M. Robsion (Republican) 68.8%
  • H. F. Reed (Democratic) 31.0%
  • Emily L. B. McCamy (Prohibition) 0.3%

Louisiana

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Louisiana 1F. Edward HébertDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 2Paul H. MaloneyDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 3James R. DomengeauxDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 4Overton BrooksDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 5Charles E. McKenzieDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 6James H. MorrisonDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 7Henry D. Larcade Jr.Democratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 8A. Leonard AllenDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.

Maine

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maine 1Robert HaleRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert Hale (Republican) 68.8%
  • Andrew A. Pettis (Democratic) 31.2%
Maine 2Margaret Chase SmithRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Maine 3Frank FellowsRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Fellows (Republican) 77.9%
  • Ralph E. Graham (Democratic) 22.1%

Maryland

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maryland 1David Jenkins WardDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Dudley Roe (Democratic) 50.8%
  • Wilmer Fell Davis (Republican) 49.2%
Maryland 2Harry Streett BaldwinDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 3Thomas D'Alesandro Jr.Democratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 4Daniel EllisonRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Maryland 5Lansdale SasscerDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lansdale Sasscer (Democratic) 64.8%
  • C. Maurice Weidemeyer (Republican) 35.2%
Maryland 6J. Glenn BeallRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Glenn Beall (Republican) 57.9%
  • Daniel F. McMullen (Democratic) 42.1%

Massachusetts

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Massachusetts 1Allen T. TreadwayRepublican1912Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y John W. Heselton (Republican) 50.4%
  • James P. McAndrews (Democratic) 49.6%
Massachusetts 2Charles R. ClasonRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 3Philip J. PhilbinDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 4Pehr G. HolmesRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Pehr G. Holmes (Republican) 55.5%
  • Frank J. McGrail (Democratic) 44.5%
Massachusetts 5Edith Nourse RogersRepublican1925 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 6George J. BatesRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George J. Bates (Republican) 67.0%
  • John M. Bresnahan (Democratic) 33.0%
Massachusetts 7Thomas J. LaneDemocratic1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thomas J. Lane (Democratic) 67.9%
  • Ernest Bentley (Republican) 32.1%
Massachusetts 8Angier GoodwinRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Angier Goodwin (Republican) 57.5%
  • Frederick T. McDermott (Democratic) 42.5%
Massachusetts 9Charles L. GiffordRepublican1922Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 10Christian HerterRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 11James Michael CurleyDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 12John W. McCormackDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 13Richard B. WigglesworthRepublican1928Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 14Joseph W. Martin Jr.Republican1924Incumbent re-elected.

Michigan

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Michigan 1George G. SadowskiDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 2Earl C. MichenerRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Earl C. Michener (Republican) 64.8%
  • Redmond M. Burr (Democratic) 35.0%
  • Clarence DeCan (Prohibition) 0.3%
Michigan 3Paul W. ShaferRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Paul W. Shafer (Republican) 62.5%
  • Charles V. Hampton (Democratic) 36.6%
  • Lawrence A. Ruble (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • Effie Burnett (Socialist) 0.1%
Michigan 4Clare HoffmanRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clare Hoffman (Republican) 64.1%
  • Bernard T. Foley (Democratic) 35.5%
  • Orah H. Fox (Prohibition) 0.4%
Michigan 5Bartel J. JonkmanRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 6William W. BlackneyRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William W. Blackney (Republican) 55.2%
  • Robert B. McLaughlin (Democratic) 44.5%
  • William H. Morford (Prohibition) 0.3%
Michigan 7Jesse P. WolcottRepublican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jesse P. Wolcott (Republican) 65.8%
  • Charles F. Mann (Democratic) 33.4%
  • Gordon Phillips (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • A. Elmer Graham (Socialist) 0.1%
Michigan 8Fred L. CrawfordRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Fred L. Crawford (Republican) 67.5%
  • William A. Hemmer (Democratic) 32.1%
  • Verdon Dunckel (Prohibition) 0.4%
Michigan 9Albert J. EngelRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Albert J. Engel (Republican) 62.6%
  • Arnold B. Coxhill (Democratic) 37.4%
Michigan 10Roy O. WoodruffRepublican1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Roy O. Woodruff (Republican) 64.8%
  • William J. Kelly (Democratic) 34.9%
  • L. A. Wilson (Prohibition) 0.3%
Michigan 11Frederick Van Ness BradleyRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frederick Van Ness Bradley (Republican) 59.0%
  • Cecil W. Bailey (Democratic) 40.7%
  • Charles Swanson (Prohibition) 0.3%
  • George Anderson (Socialist) 0.05%
Michigan 12John B. BennettRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Michigan 13George D. O'BrienDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 14Louis C. RabautDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Louis C. Rabaut (Democratic) 56.4%
  • Claude G. McDonald (Republican) 43.5%
  • Lloyd H. Knox (Prohibition) 0.1%
Michigan 15John Dingell Sr.Democratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Dingell Sr. (Democratic) 63.7%
  • Harry Henderson (Republican) 36.0%
  • H. R. McCrary (Socialist) 0.2%
  • Elmer Myus (Prohibition) 0.08%
Michigan 16John Lesinski Sr.Democratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Lesinski Sr. (Democratic) 61.4%
  • Albert A. Riddering (Republican) 38.2%
  • Charles W. Kingsley (Prohibition) 0.2%
  • Mint Nauta (Socialist) 0.2%
Michigan 17George A. DonderoRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George A. Dondero (Republican) 56.4%
  • John W. L. Hicks (Democratic) 42.6%
  • Matthew B. Hammond (Commonwealth) 0.9%
  • Paul Kenworthy (Prohibition) 0.2%

Minnesota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Minnesota 1August H. AndresenRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 2Joseph P. O'HaraRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 3Richard P. GaleRepublican1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic (DFL) gain.
Minnesota 4Melvin MaasRepublican1934Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic (DFL) gain.
Minnesota 5Walter JuddRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walter Judd (Republican) 56.6%
  • Edgar T. Buckley (DFL) 43.4%
Minnesota 6Harold KnutsonRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harold Knutson (Republican) 64.6%
  • Harry J. O'Brien (DFL) 32.9%
  • Edward L. Wurst (Fellowship) 2.5%
Minnesota 7H. Carl AndersenRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 8William Alvin PittengerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 9Harold HagenFarmer-Labor1942Incumbent re-elected as a Republican.
Republican gain.
  • Y Harold Hagen (Republican) 59.2%
  • Halvor Langslet (DFL) 40.8%

Mississippi

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Mississippi 1John E. RankinDemocratic1920Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John E. Rankin (Democratic) 96.9%
  • A. P. Wilkay (Republican) 3.1%
Mississippi 2Jamie WhittenDemocratic1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jamie Whitten (Democratic) 98.7%
  • William McDonough (Republican) 1.3%
Mississippi 3William Madison WhittingtonDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 4Thomas AbernethyDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 5W. Arthur WinsteadDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 6William M. ColmerDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 7Dan R. McGeheeDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dan R. McGehee (Democratic) 92.8%
  • L. R. Collins (Republican) 7.2%

Missouri

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Missouri 1Samuel W. ArnoldRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 2Max SchwabeRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Max Schwabe (Republican) 50.1%
  • Lue C. Lozier (Democratic) 49.9%
  • Fred Umstead (Socialist Labor) 0.009%
Missouri 3William C. ColeRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William C. Cole (Republican) 50.6%
  • Maurice Hoffman (Democratic) 49.4%
Missouri 4C. Jasper BellDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y C. Jasper Bell (Democratic) 57.2%
  • John W. Mitchell (Republican) 42.8%
  • Karl L. Oberhen (Socialist Labor) 0.01%
Missouri 5Roger C. SlaughterDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Roger C. Slaughter (Democratic) 52.5%
  • Ralph B. Innis (Republican) 47.4%
  • Walter S. Engel (Socialist Labor) 0.03%
Missouri 6Marion T. BennettRepublican1943 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 7Dewey ShortRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dewey Short (Republican) 64.0%
  • A. L. McCawley (Democratic) 36.0%
Missouri 8William P. ElmerRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Missouri 9Clarence CannonDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clarence Cannon (Democratic) 53.2%
  • William Barton (Republican) 46.8%
Missouri 10Orville ZimmermanDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 11Louis E. MillerRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Missouri 12Walter C. PloeserRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 13John J. CochranDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Cochran (Democratic) 100.0%
  • William McNaught (Socialist Labor) 0.05%

Montana

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Montana 1Mike MansfieldDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Mansfield (Democratic) 67.9%
  • M. S. Galasso (Republican) 31.1%
  • Leverne Hamilton (Socialist) 1.0%
Montana 2James F. O'ConnorDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James F. O'Connor (Democratic) 54.0%
  • F. F. Haynes (Republican) 45.4%
  • E. Spriggs (Socialist) 0.6%

Nebraska

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Nebraska 1Carl CurtisRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carl Curtis (Republican) 69.9%
  • Charles A. Chappell (Democratic) 30.1%
Nebraska 2Howard BuffettRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Nebraska 3Karl StefanRepublican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Karl Stefan (Republican) 68.4%
  • George Hally (Democratic) 27.8%
  • W. B. Chili Brazda (Independent) 3.8%
Nebraska 4Arthur L. MillerRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Arthur L. Miller (Republican) 63.1%
  • Tom Lanigan (Democratic) 29.9%
  • Willis B. Furman (Independent) 7.0%

Nevada

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Nevada at-largeMaurice J. SullivanDemocratic1942Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.

New Hampshire

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Hampshire 1Chester E. MerrowRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chester E. Merrow (Republican) 50.9%
  • Fortunat E. Normandin (Democratic) 49.1%
New Hampshire 2Foster Waterman StearnsRepublican1938Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican hold.
  • Y Sherman Adams (Republican) 54.4%
  • Harry Carlson (Democratic) 45.6%
  • Rita Collyer (Ind. Republican) 0.03%

New Jersey

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Jersey 1Charles A. WolvertonRepublican1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles A. Wolverton (Republican) 50.4%
  • John F. Gorman (Democratic) 49.4%
  • Edward J. Moss Jr. (Prohibition) 0.1%
New Jersey 2Elmer H. WeneDemocratic1940Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.
  • Y T. Millet Hand (Republican) 54.4%
  • Edison Hedges (Democratic) 45.6%
New Jersey 3James C. AuchinclossRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 4D. Lane PowersRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y D. Lane Powers (Republican) 55.6%
  • Don Guinness (Democratic) 44.3%
  • William C. Kauffman (Socialist) 0.03%
New Jersey 5Charles A. EatonRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles A. Eaton (Republican) 58.4%
  • Andrew D. Desmond (Democratic) 41.0%
  • Charles K. Ely (Prohibition) 0.6%
New Jersey 6Donald H. McLeanRepublican1932Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y Clifford P. Case (Republican) 55.5%
  • Walter H. Van Hoesen (Democratic) 43.1%
  • Morris W. Scheffer (Amer. Independence) 1.2%
  • Margaret Cameron Lowe (Prohibition) 0.2%
New Jersey 7J. Parnell ThomasRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Parnell Thomas (Republican) 66.0%
  • James J. Cannon (Democratic) 33.8%
  • Harold T. Van Iderstine (Prohibition) 0.1%
New Jersey 8Gordon CanfieldRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gordon Canfield (Republican) 58.5%
  • Harry Smith (Democratic) 41.2%
  • Savilla K. Dormida (Prohibition) 0.2%
  • Harry Santhouse (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
New Jersey 9Harry L. ToweRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harry L. Towe (Republican) 63.5%
  • Elmer I. Zabriskie (Democratic) 36.5%
New Jersey 10Fred A. Hartley Jr.Republican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Fred A. Hartley Jr. (Republican) 52.9%
  • Luke A. Kiernan Jr. (Democratic) 45.8%
  • Albert R. Bowden (Prohibition) 1.3%
New Jersey 11Frank SundstromRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Sundstrom (Republican) 51.7%
  • John J. Francis (Democratic) 46.2%
  • Wesley U. Morris (Prohibition) 1.8%
  • Gertrude Lubin (Socialist) 0.3%
New Jersey 12Robert KeanRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert Kean (Republican) 50.6%
  • John W. Suling (Democratic) 47.2%
  • Ira V. Smith (Prohibition) 1.8%
  • Rubye Smith (Socialist) 0.4%
New Jersey 13Mary Teresa NortonDemocratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mary Teresa Norton (Democratic) 69.9%
  • Frank J. V. Gimino (Republican) 29.9%
  • William S. Dowd (Victory Without Hate) 0.2%
New Jersey 14Edward J. HartDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edward J. Hart (Democratic) 63.2%
  • Otto A. Trankler (Republican) 36.8%

New Mexico

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Mexico at-largeClinton AndersonDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
New Mexico at-largeAntonio M. FernándezDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.

New York

New York, after having used 2 at-large districts to avoid redistricting at the last reapportionment, redistricted into 45 districts for this election, with substantial boundary changes across the state. Manhattan went from 10 districts to 6, with Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens going from 10 to 15.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New York 1None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y Edgar A. Sharp (Republican) 69.6%
  • Edward Hudson (Democratic) 30.4%
New York 2Leonard W. Hall
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Leonard W. Hall (Republican) 67.9%
  • John S. Thorp (Democratic) 32.1%
New York 3None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y Henry J. Latham (Republican) 60.6%
  • George H. Bruns (Democratic) 39.4%
New York 4William Bernard Barry
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Democratic1935 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 5None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y James A. Roe (Democratic) 54.3%
  • Raymond S. Richmond (Republican) 45.7%
New York 6None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
New York 7John J. DelaneyDemocratic1931 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Delaney (Democratic) 63.4%
  • Roy M. D. Richardson (Republican) 36.6%
New York 8Joseph L. Pfeifer
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
New York 9Eugene James KeoghDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Eugene James Keogh (Democratic) 55.4%
  • Harry Chiert (Republican) 30.2%
  • Jacob A. Salzman (American Labor) 14.4%
New York 10Andrew Lawrence Somers
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1924Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Andrew Lawrence Somers (Democratic) 57.8%
  • Philip Kahaner (Republican) 27.0%
  • Louis P. Goldberg (Liberal) 15.2%
New York 11James J. Heffernan
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
New York 12John J. Rooney
Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Rooney (Democratic) 55.0%
  • William G. Nolan (Republican) 45.0%
New York 13Donald Lawrence O'Toole
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
New York 14None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Leo F. Rayfiel (Democratic) 58.3%
  • Bernard P. Levy (Republican) 22.1%
  • James V. King (American Labor) 19.6%
New York 15Emanuel Celler
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Emanuel Celler (Democratic) 81.1%
  • Nathan J. Paulson (Republican) 18.9%
New York 16Ellsworth B. Buck
Redistricted from the 11th district
Republican1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 17Joseph C. BaldwinRepublican1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph C. Baldwin (Republican) 52.4%
  • Max Waterman (Democratic) 39.2%
  • Seon Felshin (American Labor) 8.3%
James H. Fay
Redistricted from the 16th district
Democratic1942Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss.
New York 18Martin J. KennedyDemocratic1930Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic loss.
Vito Marcantonio
Redistricted from the 20th district
Labor[d]1938Incumbent re-elected.
New York 19Samuel Dickstein
Redistricted from the 12th district
Democratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Louis Capozzoli
Redistricted from the 13th district
Democratic1940Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss.
Arthur George Klein
Redistricted from the 14th district
Democratic1941 (special)Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss.
New York 20Thomas F. Burchill
Redistricted from the 15th district
Democratic1942Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss.
  • Y Sol Bloom (Democratic) 70.8%
  • Lawrence S. Mayers (Republican) 29.2%
Sol Bloom
Redistricted from the 19th district
Democratic1923 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 21James H. TorrensDemocratic1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 22None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
New York 23Walter A. Lynch
Redistricted from the 22nd district
Democratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walter A. Lynch (Democratic) 79.5%
  • William J. Waterman (Republican) 20.5%
New York 24None (new district)New seat.
Democratic gain.
New York 25Charles A. Buckley
Redistricted from the 23rd district
Democratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles A. Buckley (Democratic) 62.1%
  • Roderick Stephens (Republican) 27.3%
  • John A. Devany Jr. (Constitutional) 10.6%
New York 26James M. Fitzpatrick
Redistricted from the 24th district
Democratic1926Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Peter A. Quinn (Democratic) 56.4%
  • Samuel T. Shay (Republican) 43.6%
New York 27None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y Ralph W. Gwinn (Republican) 61.9%
  • Joseph E. Venuti (Democratic) 38.1%
New York 28Ralph A. Gamble
Redistricted from the 25th district
Republican1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ralph A. Gamble (Republican) 65.5%
  • John H. Jackson (Democratic) 34.5%
New York 29Hamilton Fish III
Redistricted from the 26th district
Republican1920Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican hold.[e]
New York 30Jay Le Fevre
Redistricted from the 27th district
Republican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jay Le Fevre (Republican) 63.0%
  • Sharon J. Mauhs (Democratic) 37.0%
New York 31Bernard W. Kearney
Redistricted from the 30th district
Republican1942Incumbent re-elected.
New York 32William T. Byrne
Redistricted from the 28th district
Democratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William T. Byrne (Democratic) 57.2%
  • Miles A. McGrane Jr. (Republican) 42.8%
New York 33Dean P. Taylor
Redistricted from the 29th district
Republican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dean P. Taylor (Republican) 62.6%
  • Thomas P. McLoughlin (Democratic) 34.4%
  • Henry G. Bell (American Labor) 3.0%
New York 34Clarence E. Kilburn
Redistricted from the 31st district
Republican1940Incumbent re-elected.
New York 35Hadwen C. Fuller
Redistricted from the 32nd district
Republican1943 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Hadwen C. Fuller (Republican) 52.3%
  • Samuel H. Miller Jr. (Democratic) 47.7%
Fred J. Douglas
Redistricted from the 33rd district
Republican1936Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss.
New York 36Clarence E. Hancock
Redistricted from the 35th district
Republican1927 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 37Edwin Arthur Hall
Redistricted from the 34th district
Republican1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 38John Taber
Redistricted from the 36th district
Republican1922Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Taber (Republican) 65.6%
  • Frank J. Erwin (Democratic) 31.6%
  • Walter O'Hagan (American Labor) 2.9%
New York 39W. Sterling Cole
Redistricted from the 37th district
Republican1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y W. Sterling Cole (Republican) 68.1%
  • Charlotte D. Curren (Democratic) 28.0%
  • Julian P. Bretz (American Labor) 4.0%
New York 40Joseph J. O'Brien
Redistricted from the 38th district
Republican1938Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
New York 41James W. Wadsworth Jr.
Redistricted from the 39th district
Republican1932Incumbent re-elected.
New York 42Walter G. Andrews
Redistricted from the 40th district
Republican1930Incumbent re-elected.
New York 43Joseph Mruk
Redistricted from the 41st district
Republican1942Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
New York 44John Cornelius Butler
Redistricted from the 42nd district
Republican1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
New York 45Daniel A. Reed
Redistricted from the 43rd district
Republican1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Daniel A. Reed (Republican) 64.1%
  • Orrin H. Parner (Democratic) 35.9%
Winifred C. Stanley
Redistricted from the at-large seat
Republican1942Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.
Matthew J. Merritt
Redistricted from the at-large seat
Democratic1934Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss.

North Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
North Carolina 1Herbert Covington BonnerDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 2John H. KerrDemocratic1923 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John H. Kerr (Democratic) 95.9%
  • Thomas J. Moore (Republican) 4.1%
North Carolina 3Graham Arthur BardenDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 4Harold D. CooleyDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 5John Hamlin FolgerDemocratic1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 6Carl T. DurhamDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carl T. Durham (Democratic) 73.3%
  • Worth T. Henderson (Republican) 26.7%
North Carolina 7J. Bayard ClarkDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Bayard Clark (Democratic) 79.3%
  • Josiah A. Maultsby (Republican) 20.7%
North Carolina 8William O. BurginDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 9Robert L. DoughtonDemocratic1910Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 10Cameron A. MorrisonDemocratic1942Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
North Carolina 11Alfred L. Bulwinkle
Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 12Zebulon Weaver
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Zebulon Weaver (Democratic) 64.2%
  • Lewis P. Hamlin (Republican) 35.8%

North Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
North Dakota at-largeWilliam LemkeRepublican-NPL1942Incumbent re-elected.
North Dakota at-largeUsher L. BurdickRepublican-NPL1934Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator, but lost the nomination and then lost re-election as an Independent.
Republican hold.

Ohio

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Ohio 1Charles H. ElstonRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 2William E. HessRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William E. Hess (Republican) 56.0%
  • J. Harry Moore (Democratic) 44.0%
Ohio 3Harry P. JeffreyRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 4Robert Franklin JonesRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 5Cliff ClevengerRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Cliff Clevenger (Republican) 68.1%
  • T. Walter Williams (Democratic) 31.9%
Ohio 6Edward O. McCowenRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 7Clarence J. BrownRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clarence J. Brown (Republican) 61.7%
  • John L. Cashin (Democratic) 38.1%
  • Carl H. Ehl (W/I) 0.2%
Ohio 8Frederick C. SmithRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 9Homer A. RameyRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 10Thomas A. JenkinsRepublican1924Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 11Walter E. BrehmRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walter E. Brehm (Republican) 53.6%
  • Mell G. Underwood Jr. (Democratic) 46.4%
Ohio 12John M. VorysRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John M. Vorys (Republican) 54.3%
  • Forrest F. Smith (Democratic) 45.7%
Ohio 13Alvin F. WeichelRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 14Edmund RoweRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 15Percy W. GriffithsRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 16Henderson H. CarsonRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Ohio 17J. Harry McGregorRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 18Earl R. LewisRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Earl R. Lewis (Republican) 51.1%
  • Ross Michener (Democratic) 48.9%
Ohio 19Michael J. KirwanDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 20Michael A. FeighanDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 21Robert CrosserDemocratic1922Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 22Frances P. BoltonRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio at-largeGeorge H. BenderRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.

Oklahoma

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Oklahoma 1Wesley E. DisneyDemocratic1930Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.
Oklahoma 2William G. StiglerDemocratic1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 3Paul StewartDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Paul Stewart (Democratic) 76.1%
  • Russell Overstreet (Republican) 23.9%
Oklahoma 4Lyle BorenDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lyle Boren (Democratic) 61.7%
  • Ralph R. Kirchner (Republican) 38.3%
Oklahoma 5Mike MonroneyDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Monroney (Democratic) 62.7%
  • Howard B. Hopps (Republican) 37.0%
  • Cora C. Schott (Prohibition) 0.3%
Oklahoma 6Jed JohnsonDemocratic1926Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jed Johnson (Democratic) 60.0%
  • Ted R. Fisher (Republican) 40.0%
Oklahoma 7Victor WickershamDemocratic1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 8Ross RizleyRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.

Oregon

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Oregon 1James W. MottRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James W. Mott (Republican) 66.7%
  • O. Henry Oleen (Democratic) 33.3%
Oregon 2Lowell StockmanRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Oregon 3Homer D. AngellRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Homer D. Angell (Republican) 55.1%
  • Lester Sheeley (Democratic) 44.9%
Oregon 4Harris EllsworthRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania redistricted from 32 districts and an at-large seat to 33 districts.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Pennsylvania 1James A. GallagherRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 2Francis J. Myers
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic1938Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Democratic hold.
Pennsylvania 3Michael J. BradleyDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Joseph Marmaduke Pratt
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Republican1944 (special)Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican loss.
Pennsylvania 4John E. SheridanDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 5C. Frederick PrachtRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 6Hugh Scott
Redistricted from the 7th district
Republican1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 7James Wolfenden
Redistricted from the 8th district
Republican1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James Wolfenden (Republican) 51.5%
  • Vernon O'Rourke (Democratic) 48.5%
Pennsylvania 8Charles L. Gerlach
Redistricted from the 9th district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 9J. Roland Kinzer
Redistricted from the 10th district
Republican1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Roland Kinzer (Republican) 61.3%
  • H. Clay Burkholder (Democratic) 38.7%
Pennsylvania 10John W. Murphy
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John W. Murphy (Democratic) 56.4%
  • Walter W. Kohler (Republican) 43.6%
Pennsylvania 11Thomas B. Miller
Redistricted from the 12th district
Republican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pennsylvania 12Ivor D. Fenton
Redistricted from the 13th district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ivor D. Fenton (Republican) 56.8%
  • Charles E. Klinger (Democratic) 43.2%
Pennsylvania 13Daniel K. Hoch
Redistricted from the 14th district
Democratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Daniel K. Hoch (Democratic) 54.1%
  • Randolph Stauffer (Republican) 41.6%
  • Raymond S. Hofses (Socialist) 4.4%
Pennsylvania 14Wilson D. Gillette
Redistricted from the 15th district
Republican1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 15None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
  • Y Robert F. Rich (Republican) 61.0%
  • Richard F. Hartzell (Democratic) 39.0%
Pennsylvania 16Samuel K. McConnell Jr.
Redistricted from the 17th district
Republican1944 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 17Richard M. Simpson
Redistricted from the 18th district
Republican1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 18John C. Kunkel
Redistricted from the 19th district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John C. Kunkel (Republican) 62.5%
  • Howard K. Beard (Democratic) 37.5%
Pennsylvania 19Leon H. Gavin
Redistricted from the 20th district
Republican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Leon H. Gavin (Republican) 63.3%
  • John C. Brecht (Democratic) 35.2%
  • Robert G. Burnham (Prohibition) 1.5%
Pennsylvania 20Francis E. Walter
Redistricted from the 21st district
Democratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Francis E. Walter (Democratic) 57.3%
  • Charles A. P. Bartlett (Republican) 42.7%
Pennsylvania 21Chester H. Gross
Redistricted from the 22nd district
Republican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 22D. Emmert Brumbaugh
Redistricted from the 23rd district
Republican1943 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 23J. Buell Snyder
Redistricted from the 24th district
Democratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 24Grant Furlong
Redistricted from the 25th district
Democratic1942Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Thomas E. Morgan (Democratic) 62.2%
  • Gilbert E. Koedel (Republican) 37.8%
Pennsylvania 25Louis E. Graham
Redistricted from the 26th district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Louis E. Graham (Republican) 50.4%
  • Samuel G. Neff (Democratic) 49.6%
Pennsylvania 26Harve Tibbott
Redistricted from the 27th district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harve Tibbott (Republican) 52.6%
  • Eddie McCloskey (Democratic) 47.4%
Pennsylvania 27Augustine B. Kelley
Redistricted from the 28th district
Democratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 28Robert L. Rodgers
Redistricted from the 29th district
Republican1938Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 29None (new district)New seat.
Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 30Thomas E. Scanlon
Redistricted from the 16th district
Democratic1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 31James A. Wright
Redistricted from the 32nd district
Democratic1940Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 32Herman P. Eberharter
Redistricted from the 31st district
Democratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 33Samuel A. Weiss
Redistricted from the 30th district
Democratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Samuel A. Weiss (Democratic) 69.3%
  • Ray A. Liddle (Republican) 30.7%
William I. Troutman
Redistricted from the at-large district
Republican1942Incumbent retired.
District eliminated.
Republican loss.

Rhode Island

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Rhode Island 1Aime ForandDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Aime Forand (Democratic) 61.9%
  • Charles A. Curran (Republican) 38.1%
  • Charles R. Napier (Good Government) 0.07%
Rhode Island 2John E. FogartyDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John E. Fogarty (Democratic) 57.8%
  • Charles T. Algren (Republican) 42.2%

South Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
South Carolina 1L. Mendel RiversDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 2VacantHampton P. Fulmer (D) died October 19, 1944.
Democratic hold.
  • Y John J. Riley (Democratic) 98.0%
  • H. G. Willingham (Republican) 2.0%
South Carolina 3Butler B. HareDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Butler B. Hare (Democratic) 97.0%
  • D. F. Merrill (Republican) 3.0%
South Carolina 4Joseph R. BrysonDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 5James P. RichardsDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 6John L. McMillanDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.

South Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
South Dakota 1Karl MundtRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Karl Mundt (Republican) 64.0%
  • Grover Lothrop (Democratic) 36.0%
South Dakota 2Francis CaseRepublican1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Francis Case (Republican) 69.0%
  • H. W. Clarkson (Democratic) 31.0%

Tennessee

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Tennessee 1B. Carroll ReeceRepublican1932Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 2John JenningsRepublican1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Jennings (Republican) 55.5%
  • Lowell Blanchard (Democratic) 44.5%
Tennessee 3Estes KefauverDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Estes Kefauver (Democratic) 67.8%
  • Foster Johnson (Republican) 24.1%
  • Ernest W. Forstner (Independent) 8.1%
Tennessee 4Albert Gore Sr.Democratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Albert Gore Sr. (Democratic) 65.1%
  • E. M. Shelley (Republican) 30.4%
  • E. H. McLean (Independent) 4.5%
Tennessee 5Jim Nance McCordDemocratic1942Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Tennessee.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Harold Earthman (Democratic) 85.5%
  • W. H. Crowell (Republican) 14.5%
Tennessee 6Percy PriestDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Percy Priest (Democratic) 97.0%
  • D. C. Loftis (Independent) 3.0%
Tennessee 7W. Wirt CourtneyDemocratic1939 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 8Tom J. MurrayDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom J. Murray (Democratic) 63.3%
  • A. Bradley Frazier (Republican) 36.7%
Tennessee 9Jere CooperDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jere Cooper (Democratic) 87.8%
  • Homer Latum (Independent) 12.2%
Tennessee 10Clifford DavisDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.

Texas

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Texas 1Wright PatmanDemocratic1928Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 2Martin Dies Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Jesse M. Combs (Democratic) 94.0%
  • Lamar Cecil (Republican) 6.0%
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 lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Tom Pickett (Democratic) 96.1%
  • J. Perrin Willis (Republican) 3.9%
Texas 8Albert ThomasDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Albert Thomas (Democratic) 92.3%
  • Lester B. Robinson (Republican) 7.7%
Texas 9Joseph J. MansfieldDemocratic1916Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 10Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic1937 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 11William R. PoageDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 12Fritz G. LanhamDemocratic1919 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 13Ed GossettDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ed Gossett (Democratic) 95.4%
  • L. C. Harper (Republican) 4.6%
Texas 14Richard M. KlebergDemocratic1931 (special)Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Texas 15Milton H. WestDemocratic1933 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 16R. Ewing ThomasonDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 17Sam M. RussellDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam M. Russell (Democratic) 96.8%
  • Clifton Woody (Republican) 3.2%
Texas 18Eugene WorleyDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Eugene Worley (Democratic) 93.1%
  • McD. Bybee (Republican) 6.9%
Texas 19George H. MahonDemocratic1934Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 20Paul J. KildayDemocratic1938Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 21O. C. FisherDemocratic1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y O. C. Fisher (Democratic) 89.7%
  • Maurice J. Lehman (Republican) 10.3%

Utah

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Utah 1Walter K. GrangerDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Utah 2J. W. RobinsonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. W. Robinson (Democratic) 62.3%
  • Quayle Cannon Jr. (Republican) 37.7%

Vermont

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

Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Virginia 1S. Otis BlandDemocratic1918Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y S. Otis Bland (Democratic) 81.2%
  • Walter Johnson (Republican) 18.8%
Virginia 2VacantWinder R. Harris (D) resigned September 15, 1944.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Ralph Hunter Daughton (Democratic) 57.7%
  • Thomas L. Woodward (Republican) 25.2%
  • W. B. Schafer Jr. (Independent) 17.1%
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.
  • Y Clifton A. Woodrum (Democratic) 68.7%
  • John Strickler (Republican) 30.8%
  • Ruby Mae Wilkes (Socialist) 0.5%
Virginia 7A. Willis RobertsonDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 8Howard W. SmithDemocratic1930Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Howard W. Smith (Democratic) 60.1%
  • Elizabeth Chilton Murray (Ind. Democratic) 21.0%
  • Lawrence Michael (Ind. Republican) 17.2%
  • Clarke T. Robb (Socialist) 1.8%
Virginia 9John W. Flannagan Jr.Democratic1930Incumbent re-elected.

Washington

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Washington 1Warren MagnusonDemocratic1936Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Hugh De Lacy (Democratic) 53.1%
  • Robert H. Harlin (Republican) 46.2%
  • Jack R. Hopkins (Socialist) 0.4%
  • Herbert W. Brougham (Prohibition) 0.3%
Washington 2Henry M. JacksonDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 3Fred B. NormanRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Washington 4Hal HolmesRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Hal Holmes (Republican) 60.2%
  • Al McCoy (Democratic) 39.8%
Washington 5Walt HoranRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walt Horan (Republican) 52.3%
  • Edward J. Reilly (Democratic) 47.7%
Washington 6John M. CoffeeDemocratic1936Incumbent re-elected.

West Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
West Virginia 1A. C. SchifflerRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 2Jennings RandolphDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 3Edward G. RohrboughRepublican1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
West Virginia 4Hubert S. EllisRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Hubert S. Ellis (Republican) 51.2%
  • E. B. Pennybacker (Democratic) 48.8%
West Virginia 5John KeeDemocratic1932Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Kee (Democratic) 61.7%
  • Hartley Sanders (Republican) 38.3%
West Virginia 6Joe L. SmithDemocratic1928Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y E. H. Hedrick (Democratic) 58.3%
  • J. W. Maxwell (Republican) 41.7%

Wisconsin

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wisconsin 1Lawrence H. SmithRepublican1941 (special)Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lawrence H. Smith (Republican) 74.8%
  • John K. Kyle (Progressive) 24.2%
  • Victor Cooks (Socialist) 1.0%
Wisconsin 2Harry SauthoffProgressive1940Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Republican gain.
Wisconsin 3William H. StevensonRepublican1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William H. Stevenson (Republican) 69.9%
  • William D. Carroll (Democratic) 25.4%
  • Olaf H. Johnson (Independent) 4.3%
  • Fred A. Dahir (Socialist) 0.3%
Wisconsin 4Thaddeus WasielewskiDemocratic1940Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thaddeus Wasielewski (Democratic) 63.5%
  • Robert Blackwood (Republican) 33.9%
  • Stanley Budny (Socialist) 2.6%
Wisconsin 5Howard J. McMurrayDemocratic1942Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.
Democratic hold.
Wisconsin 6Frank B. KeefeRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank B. Keefe (Republican) 66.5%
  • Henry Danes (Democratic) 32.3%
  • John C. Boll (Socialist) 1.1%
Wisconsin 7Reid F. MurrayRepublican1938Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Reid F. Murray (Republican) 69.3%
  • William H. Ludwig (Democratic) 30.1%
  • Lewis Frick (Socialist) 0.6%
Wisconsin 8LaVern DilwegDemocratic1942Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Wisconsin 9Merlin HullProgressive1934Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Merlin Hull (Progressive) 98.5%
  • Adolph Maassen (Socialist) 1.5%
Wisconsin 10Alvin O'KonskiRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Alvin O'Konski (Republican) 57.8%
  • Elizabeth Hawkes (Democratic) 31.4%
  • Harry P. Van Guilder (Progressive) 10.1%
  • Adolph F. Kreie (Socialist) 0.6%

Wyoming

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wyoming at-largeFrank A. BarrettRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank A. Barrett (Republican) 55.7%
  • Charles E. Norris (Democratic) 44.3%

Non-voting delegates

DistrictIncumbentThis race
DelegatePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alaska Territory at-largeAnthony DimondDemocratic1932Incumbent retired to become a judge.
New member elected September 13, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Hawaii Territory at-largeJoseph R. FarringtonRepublican1942Incumbent re-elected.
Philippines at-largeJoaquín Miguel ElizaldeNonpartisanAppointed 1938Incumbent resigned August 9, 1944.
New Resident commissioner appointed.
Liberal gain.
Successor was to hold office at the pleasure of the President of the Philippines.

See also

Notes

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