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1994 United States House of Representatives elections

House elections for the 104th U.S. Congress


House elections for the 104th U.S. Congress

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next_election1996 United States House of Representatives elections
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election_dateNovember 8, 1994
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party1Republican Party (US)
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leader1Bob Michel
(retired)
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percentage151.5%
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(lost re-election)
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titleSpeaker
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after_electionNewt Gingrich
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(retired) (lost re-election)

The 1994 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 8, 1994, to elect U.S. Representatives to serve in the 104th United States Congress. They occurred in the middle of President Bill Clinton's first term. In what was known as the Republican Revolution, a 54-seat swing in membership from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party resulted in the latter gaining a majority of seats in the House of Representatives for the first time since 1952. It was also the largest seat gain for the party since 1946, and the largest for either party since 1948, and characterized a political realignment in American politics.

Democrats had run the House since 1955, and for all but four years (1947–49 and 1953–55) since 1931. In 1994, the Republican Party ran against President Clinton's proposed healthcare reform. The Republicans argued that Clinton had abandoned the centrist New Democrat platform he campaigned on during the 1992 presidential election and reverted to big government solutions. The GOP ran on Newt Gingrich's Contract with America.

The incumbent Speaker of the House, Democrat Tom Foley, lost re-election in his district, becoming the first sitting speaker to be defeated since Galusha Grow in 1863. Other major upsets included the defeat of powerful long-serving representatives such as Ways and Means chairman Dan Rostenkowski and Judiciary chairman Jack Brooks. In total, 34 incumbents, all Democrats, were defeated. Republicans also won a number of seats held by retiring Democrats. No Republican incumbents lost re-election, but Democrats won four open Republican-held seats. NFL Hall of Famer Steve Largent was elected in Oklahoma and singer Sonny Bono was elected in California.

Robert H. Michel, the Republican minority leader, chose to retire due to pressure from the more conservative members of the Republican caucus. Dick Cheney had served as the Minority Whip and Michel supported having Edward Rell Madigan replace him, but the position was instead given to Gingrich, who would later be selected to become speaker. The incumbent Democratic majority leader, Dick Gephardt, became minority leader. The new House leadership, under the Republicans, promised to bring a dozen legislative proposals to a vote in the first 100 days of the session, although the U.S. Senate did not always follow suit.

In a significant political realignment, the South underwent a dramatic transformation. Before the election, House Democrats outnumbered House Republicans in the South. Afterwards, with the Republicans having picked up a total of 19 Southern seats, they were able to outnumber Democrats in the South for the first time since Reconstruction. The Republicans would go on to remain the majority party of the House for the following 12 years, until the 2006 elections. The Republicans have won at least 200 seats in almost every House election since, with the exceptions of 2008 and 2018. , this is the last congressional election in which Democrats won a House seat in Montana, as well as the last time Republicans won any House seats in Massachusetts.

Voting patterns

Republican gains, 1992–1994

Category% Rep.
1992% Rep.
1994% shift
to Republican
1992–94size of
group
% /all
Southern whites53651224
White men51621140
White "born again" Christian66761020
Whites 30–44 years old51611028
Independents46561024
White Protestants5766941
Whites 60 and over4655926
Whites5058879
Men 30–44 years old4957817
Republicans8593835
Income under $15,0003138711
Conservatives7279734
Men 60 and over4451712
Whites 45–595259723
Men4854649
High school education4248622
Some college4753632
White women4955640
Unmarried men4248614
Country on "wrong track"--6759
Disapprove of Clinton--8249
1992 Perot voters--6712

:Source: Data from exit-poll surveys by Voter Research and Surveys and Mitofsky International published in The New York Times, November 13, 1994, p. 24.

Religious right

Evangelicals were an important group within the electorate and a significant voting block in the Republican party. The national exit poll by Mitofsky International showed 27% of all voters identified themselves as a born-again or evangelical Christians, up from 18% in 1988 and 24% in 1992. Republican House candidates outpolled Democrats among white evangelicals by a massive 52 points, 76% to 24%.

According to a survey sponsored by the Christian Coalition, 33 percent of the 1994 voters were "religious conservatives," up from 24 percent in 1992 and 18 percent in 1988 (CQ Weekly Report), November 19, 1994, p. 3364; in the 1994 exit poll, 38 percent identified themselves as "conservatives," compared with 30 percent in 1992.

Party identification and ideology by selected religious groups 1994

Party identificationPolitical ideology
ReligionDemocratic
White evangelical20
Highly religious34
Secular44
Jewish57
All voters41

:Source: Mitofsky International exit poll in Klinkner, p. 121.

Overall results

Ross Perot's organization United We Stand America issued a report card for each member of Congress. 169 Democrats, 2 Republicans, and one independent received a failing grade. Perot went on Larry King Live in October and called for the Democrats to lose their majority in the U.S. House. He endorsed the Republican opponent of Speaker Tom Foley.

DemocraticIRepublican
PartySeatsSeat percentageVote percentagePopular vote1992ElectedNet changeTotals435435100.0%100.0%70,493,648
Republican1762305452.9%51.5%36,325,809
Democratic2582045446.9%44.7%31,542,823
Independent110.2%0.7%497,403
Libertarian000.0%0.6%415,944
Conservative000.0%0.4%302,735
U.S. Taxpayers'000.0%0.1%90,793
Right to Life000.0%0.1%70,526
Peace and Freedom000.0%0.1%63,450
Natural Law000.0%0.1%62,556
Green Party000.0%0.1%40,177
Others000.0%1.5%1,081,432

Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk

Maps

File:1994 US House of Representatives Election by States.svg|Popular vote by states File:1994 House Results by winners share of vote.svg|House results shaded by winners share of vote File:104 us house membership.png| House seats by party holding plurality in state File:104 us house changes.png|Net changes to U.S. House seats after the 1994 elections

Incumbents defeated

In primary elections

Democrats

  • : Mike Synar lost to Virgil R. Cooper, who later lost the general election to Republican Tom Coburn
  • : Lucien E. Blackwell lost to Chaka Fattah, who later won the general election
  • : Craig Washington lost to Sheila Jackson Lee, who later won the general election

Republicans

  • : David A. Levy lost to Dan Frisa, who later won the general election

In the general elections

Democrats

Thirty-four incumbent Democrats (including 16 "freshmen") were defeated in 1994. Democrats from Washington lost the most seats (5).

  • : Karan English
  • : Dan Hamburg
  • : Richard H. Lehman
  • : Lynn Schenk
  • : George Darden
  • : Don Johnson Jr.
  • : Larry LaRocco
  • : Dan Rostenkowski
  • : Jill Long
  • : Frank McCloskey
  • : Neal Edward Smith
  • : Dan Glickman
  • : Thomas Barlow
  • : Peter Hoagland
  • : James Bilbray
  • : Richard Swett
  • : Herb Klein
  • : George J. Hochbrueckner
  • : Martin Lancaster
  • : David Price
  • : David S. Mann
  • : Ted Strickland
  • : Eric Fingerhut
  • : Marjorie Margolies
  • : Jack Brooks
  • : Bill Sarpalius
  • : Karen Shepherd
  • : Leslie Byrne
  • : Maria Cantwell
  • : Jolene Unsoeld
  • : Jay Inslee
  • : Tom Foley
  • : Mike Kreidler
  • : Peter W. Barca

Republicans

  • None.

Open seats that changed parties

Democratic seats won by Republicans

22 open seats previously held by Democrats were won by Republicans.

  • : Matt Salmon
  • : Joe Scarborough
  • : Dave Weldon
  • : Saxby Chambliss
  • : Jerry Weller
  • : David M. McIntosh
  • : Sam Brownback
  • : James B. Longley Jr.
  • : Dick Chrysler
  • : Gil Gutknecht
  • : Roger Wicker
  • : Frank LoBiondo
  • : David Funderburk
  • : Richard Burr
  • : Bob Ney
  • : Tom Coburn
  • : J. C. Watts
  • : Jim Bunn
  • : Lindsey Graham
  • : Zach Wamp
  • : Van Hilleary
  • : Jack Metcalf

Republican seats won by Democrats

Democrats won four open seats previously held by Republicans.

  • : John Baldacci
  • : Bill Luther
  • : Mike Doyle
  • : Patrick J. Kennedy

Open seats that parties held

Democratic seats held

Democrats held nine of their open seats.

  • : Zoe Lofgren
  • : Mike Ward
  • : Lynn Rivers
  • : Karen McCarthy
  • : Chaka Fattah
  • : Frank Mascara
  • : Lloyd Doggett
  • : Sheila Jackson Lee
  • : Ken Bentsen Jr.

Republican seats held

Republicans held 17 of their open seats.

  • : John Shadegg
  • : Andrea Seastrand
  • : Sonny Bono
  • : Mark Foley
  • : Ray LaHood
  • : Tom Latham
  • : Bob Ehrlich
  • : Rodney Frelinghuysen
  • : Dan Frisa
  • : Sue Kelly
  • : Sue Myrick
  • : Steve Largent
  • : Wes Cooley
  • : Phil English
  • : Mark Sanford
  • : Ed Bryant
  • : Barbara Cubin

Closest races

Eighty-seven races were decided by 10% or lower.

DistrictWinnerMargin
data-sort-value=-10.01%
data-sort-value=-10.12%
data-sort-value=-0.5 (flip)0.24%
data-sort-value=-10.28%
data-sort-value=-10.31%
data-sort-value=-10.41%
data-sort-value=-10.64%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)0.66%
data-sort-value=10.75%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)0.79%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)0.94%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)0.95%
data-sort-value=-11.01%
data-sort-value=-11.21%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)1.30%
data-sort-value=-11.83%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)1.84%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)1.90%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)1.90%
data-sort-value=-12.28%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)2.52%
data-sort-value=-12.56%
data-sort-value=12.57%
data-sort-value=-12.71%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)3.02%
data-sort-value=13.12%
data-sort-value=-13.14%
data-sort-value=-13.15%
data-sort-value=03.30%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)3.31%
data-sort-value=-13.54%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)3.58%
data-sort-value=13.61%
data-sort-value=-13.65%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)3.78%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)3.85%
data-sort-value=-13.87%
data-sort-value=-14.06%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)4.13%
data-sort-value=-14.19%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)4.20%
data-sort-value=-14.28%
data-sort-value=-14.75%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)4.86%
data-sort-value=-0.5 (flip)4.94%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)4.99%
data-sort-value=-15.40%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)5.42%
data-sort-value=-15.44%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)5.49%
data-sort-value=-15.65%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)5.82%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.01%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.15%
data-sort-value=-16.18%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.19%
data-sort-value=-16.43%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.55%
data-sort-value=-16.57%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.64%
data-sort-value=16.67%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.68%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)6.72%
data-sort-value=-16.76%
data-sort-value=-16.91%
data-sort-value=-17.01%
data-sort-value=-17.16%
data-sort-value=-17.28%
data-sort-value=-17.29%
data-sort-value=-17.32%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)7.46%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)7.58%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)7.60%
data-sort-value=-17.68%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)7.95%
data-sort-value=-0.5 (flip)8.30%
data-sort-value=-18.32%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)8.37%
data-sort-value=-16.64%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)8.86%
data-sort-value=-18.91%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)8.93%
data-sort-value=-19.06%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)9.33%
data-sort-value=-0.5 (flip)9.64%
data-sort-value=-19.68%
data-sort-value=0.5 (flip)9.97%

Special elections

DistrictPredecessorPartyFirst electedResults Sorted by election dateCandidates
Glenn EnglishDemocratic1974Incumbent resigned January 7, 1994 to become vice president and general manager of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.
Winner elected May 10, 1994.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist
William NatcherDemocratic1953 (Special)Incumbent died March 29, 1994.
Winner elected May 24, 1994.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist

Alabama

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Sonny CallahanRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Terry EverettRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Glen BrowderDemocratic1989 (special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom BevillDemocratic1966Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bud CramerDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Spencer BachusRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Earl HilliardDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Alaska

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Don YoungRepublican1973 (special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Arizona

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Sam CoppersmithDemocratic1992Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ed PastorDemocratic1991 (special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob StumpRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jon KylRepublican1986Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim KolbeRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Karan EnglishDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

Arkansas

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Blanche LincolnDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ray ThorntonDemocratic1972
1978 (retired)
1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tim HutchinsonRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jay DickeyRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

California

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in California

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Dan HamburgDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Wally HergerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Vic FazioDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John DoolittleRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob MatsuiDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lynn WoolseyDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George MillerDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nancy PelosiDemocratic1987Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ron DellumsDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill BakerRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard PomboRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom LantosDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Pete StarkDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Anna EshooDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Norman MinetaDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Don EdwardsDemocratic1962Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sam FarrDemocratic1993Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gary ConditDemocratic1989Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard H. LehmanDemocratic1982Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cal DooleyDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill ThomasRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael HuffingtonRepublican1992Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Elton GalleglyRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Anthony BeilensonDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Buck McKeonRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Howard BermanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carlos MoorheadRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
David DreierRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry WaxmanDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Xavier BecerraDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Matthew G. MartínezDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Julian DixonDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lucille Roybal-AllardDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Esteban TorresDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Maxine WatersDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jane HarmanDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Walter R. Tucker IIIDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Steve HornRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ed RoyceRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jerry LewisRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jay KimRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George Brown Jr.Democratic1962
1970 (retired)
1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ken CalvertRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Al McCandlessRepublican1984Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dana RohrabacherRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob DornanRepublican1976
1982 (retired)
1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Christopher CoxRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ron PackardRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lynn SchenkDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob FilnerDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Duke CunninghamRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Duncan L. HunterRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Colorado

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Pat SchroederDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
David SkaggsDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Scott McInnisRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Wayne AllardRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joel HefleyRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Daniel SchaeferRepublican1983Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Connecticut

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Barbara B. KennellyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sam GejdensonDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Rosa DeLauroDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Chris ShaysRepublican1987Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gary FranksRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nancy JohnsonRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Delaware

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Mike CastleRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Florida

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Earl HuttoDemocratic1978Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Pete PetersonDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Corrine BrownDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tillie FowlerRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Karen ThurmanDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cliff StearnsRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John MicaRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill McCollumRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael BilirakisRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill YoungRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sam GibbonsDemocratic1962Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles CanadyRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dan MillerRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Porter GossRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim BacchusDemocratic1990Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom LewisRepublican1982Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carrie MeekDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ileana Ros-LehtinenRepublican1989(special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harry JohnstonDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter DeutschDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lincoln Díaz-BalartRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clay ShawRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alcee HastingsDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Georgia

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jack KingstonRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sanford BishopDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mac CollinsRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John LinderRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John LewisDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Newt GingrichRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George DardenDemocratic1983Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. Roy RowlandDemocratic1982Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nathan DealDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Don Johnson Jr.Democratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cynthia McKinneyDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Hawaii

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Neil AbercrombieDemocratic1986 (special)
1988 (lost renomination)
1990Incumbent re-elected.{{Plainlist
Patsy MinkDemocratic1964
1976 (retired)
1990 (special)Incumbent re-elected.{{Plainlist

Idaho

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Larry LaRoccoDemocratic1990Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mike CrapoRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Illinois

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Bobby RushDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mel ReynoldsDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill LipinskiDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Luis GutiérrezDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dan RostenkowskiDemocratic1958Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry HydeRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cardiss CollinsDemocratic1973 (special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Phil CraneRepublican1969 (special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sidney R. YatesDemocratic1948
1962 (retired)
1964Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John PorterRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George SangmeisterDemocratic1988Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jerry CostelloDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harris FawellRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dennis HastertRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom EwingRepublican1991Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Don ManzulloRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lane EvansDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert H. MichelRepublican1956Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Glenn PoshardDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard DurbinDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Indiana

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Pete ViscloskyDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Philip SharpDemocratic1974Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tim RoemerDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jill L. LongDemocratic1989Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Steve BuyerRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dan BurtonRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John T. MyersRepublican1966Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank McCloskeyDemocratic1982Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lee HamiltonDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Andrew Jacobs Jr.Democratic1964
1972 (defeated)
1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Iowa

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jim LeachRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim NussleRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim Ross LightfootRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Neal SmithDemocratic1958Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{PlainlistJoshua A. Roberts (Natural Law) 0.4%William C. Oviatt (Grassroots) 0.4%Angela L. Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 0.3%
Fred GrandyRepublican1986Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Iowa.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist

Kansas

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Pat RobertsRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim SlatteryDemocratic1982Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Kansas.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jan MeyersRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dan GlickmanDemocratic1976Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

Kentucky

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Thomas BarlowDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ron LewisRepublican1994Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Romano MazzoliDemocratic1970Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim BunningRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hal RogersRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Scotty BaeslerDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Louisiana

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Bob LivingstonRepublican1977 (special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William JeffersonDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Billy TauzinDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cleo FieldsDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim McCreryRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard BakerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jimmy HayesDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Maine

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Thomas AndrewsDemocratic1990Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Olympia SnoweRepublican1978Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Democratic gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

Maryland

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Wayne GilchrestRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Helen Delich BentleyRepublican1984Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Maryland.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ben CardinDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Albert WynnDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Steny HoyerDemocratic1981Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Roscoe BartlettRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Kweisi MfumeDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Connie MorellaRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Massachusetts

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
John OlverDemocratic1991Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard NealDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter BluteRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Barney FrankDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Marty MeehanDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter G. TorkildsenRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ed MarkeyDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joseph P. Kennedy IIDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joe MoakleyDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gerry StuddsDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Michigan

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Bart StupakDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Pete HoekstraRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Vern EhlersRepublican1993Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dave CampRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James BarciaDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Fred UptonRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nick SmithRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob CarrDemocratic1974
1980 (defeated)
1982Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dale KildeeDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
David BoniorDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joe KnollenbergRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sander LevinDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{PlainlistJerome S. White (Independent) 0.7%Eric R. Anderson (Natural Law) 0.7%
William D. FordDemocratic1964Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{PlainlistHelen Halyard (Independent) 0.8%Gail Anne Petrosoff (Natural Law) 0.4%
John ConyersDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Barbara-Rose CollinsDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{PlainlistCynthia M. Jaquith (Independent) 0.7%Henry Ogden Clark (Natural Law) 0.6%Larry Roberts (Independent) 0.5%
John DingellDemocratic1955 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Minnesota

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Tim PennyDFL1982Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
David MingeDFL1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim RamstadRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bruce VentoDFL1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Martin Olav SaboDFL1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Rod GramsRepublican1992Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
DFL gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Collin PetersonDFL1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim OberstarDFL1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Mississippi

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jamie WhittenDemocratic1941Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bennie ThompsonDemocratic1993Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sonny MontgomeryDemocratic1966Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael ParkerDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gene TaylorDemocratic1989Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Missouri

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Bill ClayDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim TalentRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dick GephardtDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ike SkeltonDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alan WheatDemocratic1982Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Pat DannerDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mel HancockRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill EmersonRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harold VolkmerDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Montana

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives election in Montana

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Pat WilliamsDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Nebraska

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Doug BereuterRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter HoaglandDemocratic1988Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill BarrettRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Nevada

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
James BilbrayDemocratic1986Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Barbara VucanovichRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

New Hampshire

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Bill ZeliffRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard N. SwettDemocratic1990Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

New Jersey

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Rob AndrewsDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William J. HughesDemocratic1974Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim SaxtonRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Chris SmithRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Marge RoukemaRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank PalloneDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob FranksRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Herb KleinDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert TorricelliDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Donald M. PayneDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dean GalloRepublican1984Incumbent died November 6, 1994.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dick ZimmerRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob MenendezDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

New Mexico

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Steven SchiffRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joe SkeenRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill RichardsonDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

New York

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
George J. HochbruecknerDemocratic1986Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Rick LazioRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter KingRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
David A. LevyRepublican1992Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gary AckermanDemocratic1983Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Floyd FlakeDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas MantonDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jerry NadlerDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Chuck SchumerDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edolphus TownsDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Major OwensDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nydia VelázquezDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Susan MolinariRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carolyn MaloneyDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles RangelDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
José E. SerranoDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Eliot EngelDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nita LoweyDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hamilton Fish IVRepublican1968Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Benjamin GilmanRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael McNultyDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gerald SolomonRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sherwood BoehlertRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John M. McHughRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James T. WalshRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Maurice HincheyDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill PaxonRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Louise SlaughterDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John LaFalceDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jack QuinnRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Amo HoughtonRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

North Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Eva ClaytonDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tim ValentineDemocratic1982Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Martin LancasterDemocratic1986Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
David PriceDemocratic1986Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Stephen L. NealDemocratic1974Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Howard CobleRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charlie RoseDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill HefnerDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alex McMillanRepublican1984Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cass BallengerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles TaylorRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mel WattDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

North Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Earl PomeroyDemocratic-NPL1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Ohio

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
David S. MannDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Rob PortmanRepublican1993Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tony P. HallDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mike OxleyRepublican1981Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul GillmorRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ted StricklandDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dave HobsonRepublican1991Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John BoehnerRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Marcy KapturDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Martin HokeRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Louis StokesDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John KasichRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sherrod BrownDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom SawyerDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Deborah PryceRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ralph RegulaRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James TraficantDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Douglas ApplegateDemocratic1976Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Eric FingerhutDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

Oklahoma

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jim InhofeRepublican1986Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mike SynarDemocratic1978Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill BrewsterDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dave McCurdyDemocratic1980Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ernest IstookRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank LucasRepublican1994Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Oregon

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Elizabeth FurseDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob SmithRepublican1982Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ron WydenDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter DeFazioDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mike KopetskiDemocratic1990Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

Pennsylvania

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Thomas M. FogliettaDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lucien BlackwellDemocratic1990Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert BorskiDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ron KlinkDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William ClingerRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tim HoldenDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Curt WeldonRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim GreenwoodRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bud ShusterRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joseph M. McDadeRepublican1962Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul KanjorskiDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John MurthaDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Marjorie Margolies-MezvinskyDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
William J. CoyneDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul McHaleDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob WalkerRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George GekasRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Rick SantorumRepublican1990Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Democratic gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill GoodlingRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Austin MurphyDemocratic1976Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom RidgeRepublican1982Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Pennsylvania.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist

Rhode Island

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Ronald MachtleyRepublican1988Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Rhode Island.
Democratic gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jack ReedDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

South Carolina

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Arthur Ravenel Jr.Republican1986Incumbent retired to run for Governor of South Carolina.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Floyd SpenceRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Butler DerrickDemocratic1974Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob InglisRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John SprattDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim ClyburnDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

South Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Tim JohnsonDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Tennessee

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jimmy QuillenRepublican1962Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jimmy DuncanRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Marilyn LloydDemocratic1974Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim CooperDemocratic1982Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob ClementDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{PlainlistLloyd Botway (Independent) 0.6%Chuck Lokey (Independent) 0.4%
Bart GordonDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Don SundquistRepublican1982Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Tennessee.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
John TannerDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harold Ford Sr.Democratic1974Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Texas

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jim ChapmanDemocratic1985Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles WilsonDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sam JohnsonRepublican1991Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ralph HallDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John BryantDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{PlainlistNoel Kopala (Libertarian) 0.7%Regina Arashvand (Independent) 0.5%
Joe BartonRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill ArcherRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jack FieldsRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jack BrooksDemocratic1952Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. J. PickleDemocratic1963Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Chet EdwardsDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Pete GerenDemocratic1989Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill SarpaliusDemocratic1988Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Greg LaughlinDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Kika de la GarzaDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ron ColemanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles StenholmDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Craig WashingtonDemocratic1989Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Larry CombestRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry B. GonzálezDemocratic1961Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lamar SmithRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom DeLayRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry BonillaRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Martin FrostDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael A. AndrewsDemocratic1982Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dick ArmeyRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Solomon OrtizDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank TejedaDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gene GreenDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Eddie Bernice JohnsonDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Utah

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Jim HansenRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Karen ShepherdDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bill OrtonDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Vermont

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Bernie SandersIndependent1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Virginia

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Herb BatemanRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Owen B. PickettDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bobby ScottDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Norman SisiskyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lewis F. Payne Jr.Democratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob GoodlatteRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas J. Bliley Jr.Republican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim MoranDemocratic1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{PlainlistWard Edmonds (Independent) 0.9%William C. Jones (Independent) 0.4%
Rick BoucherDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank WolfRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leslie ByrneDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

Washington

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Maria CantwellDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Al SwiftDemocratic1978Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jolene UnsoeldDemocratic1988Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jay InsleeDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom FoleyDemocratic1964Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Norm DicksDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim McDermottDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jennifer DunnRepublican1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Mike KreidlerDemocratic1992Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist

West Virginia

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Alan MollohanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob WiseDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Nick RahallDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Wisconsin

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Peter W. BarcaDemocratic1993 (Special)Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.nowrap{{Plainlist
Scott KlugRepublican1990Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Steve GundersonRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jerry KleczkaDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom BarrettDemocratic1992Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom PetriRepublican1979 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dave ObeyDemocratic1969 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Toby RothRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim SensenbrennerRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Wyoming

Main article: 1994 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

DistrictIncumbentThis raceRepresentativePartyFirst
electedResultsCandidates
Craig L. ThomasRepublican1989 (Special)Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist

Non-voting delegates

|- ! | Eleanor Holmes Norton | | Democratic | 1990 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | {{Plainlist|

  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

|- ! | Ron de Lugo | | Democratic | 1980 | | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Independent gain. | nowrap | {{Plainlist |

  • Victor O. Frazer (Independent)
  • Eileen Peterson (Democratic)

|- ! | Robert A. Underwood | | Democratic | 1992 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | {{Plainlist|

  • Robert A. Underwood (Democratic)

|}

Notes

References

Works cited

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