1974 United States House of Representatives elections

House elections for the 94th U.S. Congress January 2026 January 2025 1974 United States House of Representatives elections United States 1960 legislative no 1972 United States House of Representatives elections 1972 November 5, 1974 1976 United States House of Representatives elections 1976 93rd United States Congress#House of Representatives_3 94th United States Congress#House of Representatives_3 All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives 218 x180px Democratic Party (US) Speaker Carl Albert (cropped).jpg Carl Albert January 21, 1971 OK 3 T 242 seats 291 49 30,054,097 57.5% 5.4 Republican Party (US) John Jacob Rhodes (cropped).jpg John Rhodes December 7, 1973 AZ 1 T 192 seats 144 48 21,271,332 40.7% 5.8 350px Results:#92C5DE Democratic hold #0671B0 Democratic gain#F48882 Republican hold #CA0120 Republican gain Speaker Carl Albert Democratic Party (US) Carl Albert Democratic Party (US) The 1974 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives on November 5, 1974, to elect members to serve in the 94th United States Congress. They occurred in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had forced President Richard Nixon to resign in favor of Gerald Ford. This scandal, along with high inflation,Senate and House Margins Are Substantially Enlarged New York Times James M. Naughton November 6, 1974 October 31, 2014 https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9402E4DA163FE13BBC4E53DFB767838F669EDE https://web.archive.org/web/20160305032715/http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9402E4DA163FE13BBC4E53DFB767838F669EDE 2016-03-05 dead allowed the Democrats to make large gains in the midterm elections, taking 48 seats from the Republicans. An additional seat was gained, for a net gain of 49, when Representative Joe Moakley from Massachusetts switched his party affiliation back to Democrat after winning his 1972 election as an independent, thereby increasing their majority above the two-thirds mark. Altogether, there were 93 freshmen representatives in the 94th Congress when it convened on January 3, 1975 (76 of them Democrats). Those elected to office that year later came to be known collectively as "Watergate Babies."How the 'Watergate Babies' Broke American Politics Lawrence John A. May 26, 2018 https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/05/26/congress-broke-american-politics-218544/ Politico Magazine October 12, 2019 The gain of 49 Democratic seats was the largest pickup by the party since 1958. Only four Democratic incumbents lost their seats. 2026, this was the last time the Democrats gained 45 or more seats in a House election. Overall results 391 incumbent members sought reelection, but eight were defeated in primaries and 40 defeated in the general election for a total of 343 incumbents winning. This was the lowest number and percentage of incumbents who won reelection between 1954 and 1992.Abramson Aldrich Rohde 1995 259 + ↓ 291 144 Democratic Republican Summary of the November 5, 1974, United States House of Representatives election resultsElection Statistics - Office of the Clerk right|350px|thumb|Popular vote and seats total by states Parties Seats Popular vote 1972 1974 +/- Strength Vote % Change Democratic Party (US) Democratic Party 242 291 +49 66.9% 30,054,097 57.5% +5.4% Republican Party (US) Republican Party 192 144 -48 33.1% 21,271,332 40.7% -5.8% Other parties (US) Independents 1 0 -1 - 340,501 0.7% +0.5% Other parties (US) American Party 0 0 - - 238,265 0.5% +0.2% Conservative Party (US) Conservative Party 0 0 - - 115,980 0.2% -0.1% Other parties (US) Liberal Party 0 0 - - 56,714 0.1% -0.1% Other parties (US) Peace and Freedom Party 0 0 - - 35,984 0.1% - Socialist Workers Party (US) U.S. Labor Party 0 0 - - 26,342 0.1% +0.1% Other parties (US) Economic Justice Party 0 0 - - 16,932 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Constitution Party 0 0 - - 16,822 <0.1% - Socialist Workers Party (US) Socialist Workers Party 0 0 - - 13,982 <0.1% -0.1% Other parties (US) George Wallace Party 0 0 - - 11,943 <0.1% - Socialist Party (US) Communist Party 0 0 - - 10,627 <0.1% - Socialist Workers Party (US) Socialist Labor Party 0 0 - - 10,564 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Liberty Union Party 0 0 - - 9,961 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Independent Citizens' Action Party 0 0 - - 9,520 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Prohibition Party 0 0 - - 8,387 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Life, Liberty, Justice Party 0 0 - - 8,199 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Human Rights Party 0 0 - - 6,700 <0.1% - Democratic Party (US) National Democratic Party 0 0 - - 5,723 <0.1% -0.1% Other parties (US) Good Neighbor Party 0 0 - - 4,266 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Politicians Are Crooks Party 0 0 - - 3,460 <0.1% - Libertarian Party (US) Libertarian Party 0 0 - - 3,099 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Independent Vermonters Party 0 0 - - 2,641 <0.1% - Other parties (US) New Leadership Party 0 0 - - 1,778 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Regular Democracy Party 0 0 - - 1,451 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Public Congress Party 0 0 - - 1,241 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Integrity in Government Party 0 0 - - 1,182 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Anti-monopoly Party 0 0 - - 1,177 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Christian Party 0 0 - - 583 <0.1% - Other parties (US) United Citizens Party 0 0 - - 529 <0.1% - Other parties (US) Others 0 0 - - 6,543 <0.1% -Total 435 435 0 100.0% 52,313,457 100.0% - Popular vote #ddd 900px 710px Democratic Democratic Party (US) 57.45 Republican Republican Party (US) 40.66 Others #777777 1.89 House seats #ddd 900px 710px Democratic Democratic Party (US) 66.90 Republican Republican Party (US) 33.10 thumb|left|400px| House seats by party holding plurality in state#00f 80+% Democratic#f00 80+% Republican#09f 60+% to 80% Democratic#f66 60+% to 80% Republican#0ff Up to 60% Democratic#f99 Up to 60% Republican thumb|right|400px| #00f 6+ Democratic gain#f00 6+ Republican gain#09f 3–5 Democratic gain#f66 3–5 Republican gain#0ff 1–2 Democratic gain#f99 1–2 Republican gain #ccc No net change Special elections These elections were for the remainder of the term ending January 3, 1975. |- ! PA 12 X | John Saylor | | Republican | 1952 | | Incumbent died October 28, 1973.A special election was held February 5, 1974. Both Sides See Victory In Area Election Today Indiana Gazette 1 Associated Press Indiana, Pennsylvania February 5, 1974Democratic gain. | nowrap | John Murtha (Democratic) 49.9% Harry M. Fox (Republican) 49.7% Duane H. McCormick (Constitution) 0.4%PA District 12 – Special Election (1974) https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=175889 ourcampaigns.com October 28, 2019 |- ! MI 5 X | Gerald Ford | | Republican | 1948 | | Incumbent resigned December 6, 1973, to become vice president of the United States.A special election was held February 18, 1974.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Richard VanderVeen (Democratic) 50.9% Robert VanderLaan (Republican) 44.3% Dwight W. Johnson (American Independent) 4.4% Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 0.4%MI District 5 – Special Election (1974) https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=175890 ourcampaigns.com October 28, 2019 |- ! OH 1 X | Bill Keating | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent resigned January 3, 1974, to take a position as president of The Cincinnati Enquirer.A special election was held March 5, 1974.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Tom Luken (Democratic) 51.9% Bill Gradison (Republican) 48.1%OH District 1 – Special Election (1974) https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=377456 ourcampaigns.com October 28, 2019 |- ! MI 8 X | James Harvey | | Republican | 1960 | | Incumbent resigned January 31, 1974, to become judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.A special election was held April 16, 1974.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Bob Traxler (Democratic) 51.5% James M. Sparling Jr. (Republican) 48.5%MI District 8 – Special Election (1974) https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=175891 ourcampaigns.com October 28, 2019 |- ! CA 6 X | Bill Mailliard | | Republican | 1952 | | Incumbent resigned March 5, 1974, to become U.S. ambassador to the Organization of American States.A special election was held June 4, 1974.Democratic gain. | nowrap | John Burton (Democratic) 50.0 Thomas Caylor (Republican) 21.2% Terrence McGuire (Democratic) 8.7% Jean Wall (Republican) 5.8% Sean McCarthy (Republican) 5.3% Alan F. Reeves (Democratic) 4.1% Wesley Wilkes (Republican) 2.8% Leslie A. Grant (Democratic) 2.1%CA District 6 – Special Election (1974) https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=170281 ourcampaigns.com October 28, 2019 |- ! CA 13 X | Charles Teague | | Republican | 1954 | | Incumbent died January 1, 1974.A special election was held June 4, 1974.Republican hold. | nowrap | Bob Lagomarsino (Republican) 53.6% James D. Loebl (Democratic) 18.8% James A. Browning (Democratic) 7.8% Roger A. Ikola (Democratic) 6.3% E. T. Jolicouer (Democratic) 6.0% David H. Miller (Democratic) 3.2% R. W. Handley (Democratic) 2.4% F. Joe Beauchamp (Democratic) 1.9%CA District 13 – Special Election (1974) https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=170280 ourcampaigns.com October 28, 2019 |} Alabama List of United States representatives from Alabama 1974 United States Senate election in Alabama |- ! Alabama 1 X | Jack Edwards | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jack Edwards (Republican) 59.5% Augusta A. Wilson (Democratic) 37.0% Mary B. McCarthy (Nat Dem) 3.6% |- ! Alabama 2 X | William Louis Dickinson | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Louis Dickinson (Republican) 66.1% Clair Chisler (Democratic) 33.9% |- ! Alabama 3 X | William Flynt Nichols | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Flynt Nichols (Democratic) 95.9% James R. Connell (Prohibition) 4.1% |- ! Alabama 4 X | Tom Bevill | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tom Bevill (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Alabama 5 X | Robert E. Jones Jr. | | Democratic | 1947 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert E. Jones Jr. (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Alabama 6 X | John Hall Buchanan Jr. | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Hall Buchanan Jr. (Republican) 57.0% Nina Miglionico (Democratic) 41.3% Elizabeth S. Dillard (Prohibition) 1.7% |- ! Alabama 7 X | Walter Flowers | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Walter Flowers (Democratic) 91.0% Frank P. Walls (Con) 6.4% Lewis Black (Nat Dem) 2.6% |} Alaska 1974 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska List of United States representatives from Alaska 1974 United States Senate election in Alaska |- ! Alaska AL X | Don Young | | Republican | 1973 (special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Don Young (Republican) 53.8% William L. Hensley (Democratic) 46.2% |} Arizona List of United States representatives from Arizona 1974 United States Senate election in Arizona |- ! Arizona 1 X | John Jacob Rhodes | | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Jacob Rhodes (Republican) 51.1% Pat Fullinwider (Democratic) 42.3% J. M. Sanders (Independent) 6.6% |- ! Arizona 2 X | Mo Udall | | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Mo Udall (Democratic) 62.0% Keith Dolgaard (Republican) 38.0% |- ! Arizona 3 X | Sam Steiger | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Sam Steiger (Republican) 51.1% Pat Bosch (Democratic) 48.9% |- ! Arizona 4 X | John Bertrand Conlan | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Bertrand Conlan (Republican) 55.3% Byron T. "Bud" Brown (Democratic) 44.7% |} Arkansas List of United States representatives from Arkansas 1974 United States Senate election in Arkansas |- ! Arkansas 1 X | William Vollie Alexander Jr. | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Vollie Alexander Jr. (Democratic) 90.6% James Lawrence Dauer (Republican) 9.4% |- ! Arkansas 2 X | Wilbur Mills | | Democratic | 1938 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Wilbur Mills (Democratic) 58.9% Judy Petty (Republican) 41.1% |- ! Arkansas 3 X | John Paul Hammerschmidt | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Paul Hammerschmidt (Republican) 51.8% Bill Clinton (Democratic) 48.2% |- ! Arkansas 4 X | Ray Thornton | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ray Thornton (Democratic) Unopposed |} California 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in California List of United States representatives from California 1974 United States Senate election in California |- ! California 1 X | Bizz JohnsonRedistricted from the 2nd district | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bizz Johnson (Democratic) 85.9% Dorothy D. Paradis (American Independent) 14.1% |- ! California 2 X | Don ClausenRedistricted from the 1st district | | Republican | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Don Clausen (Republican) 53.0% Oscar Klee (Democratic) 42.7% Carole J. Glass (Peace and Freedom) 4.3% |- ! California 3 X | John E. Moss | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John E. Moss (Democratic) 72.3% Ivaldo Lenci (Republican) 27.7% |- ! California 4 X | Robert Leggett | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Leggett (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! California 5 X | John BurtonRedistricted from the 6th district | | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Burton (Democratic) 59.3% Thomas Caylor (Republican) 38.0% Raymond Broshears (Peace and Freedom) 2.7% |- ! California 6 X | Phillip BurtonRedistricted from the 5th district | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Phillip Burton (Democratic) 71.4% Tom Spinosa (Republican) 21.7% Emily L. Siegel (Peace and Freedom) 4.0% Carl Richard Davis (American Independent) 2.9% |- ! California 7 X | Jerome WaldieRedistricted from the 14th district | | Democratic | 1966 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of California.Democratic hold. | nowrap | George Miller (Democratic) 55.6% Gary Fernandez (Republican) 44.4% |- ! California 8 X | Ron DellumsRedistricted from the 7th district | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ron Dellums (Democratic) 56.5% Jack Redden (Republican) 39.7% John Holland (American Independent) 3.8% |- ! California 9 X | Pete StarkRedistricted from the 8th district | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Pete Stark (Democratic) 70.6% Edson Adams (Republican) 29.4% |- ! California 10 X | Don EdwardsRedistricted from the 9th district | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Don Edwards (Democratic) 77.0% John M. Enright (Republican) 23.0% |- ! California 11 X | Leo Ryan | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Leo Ryan (Democratic) 75.7% Brainard "Bee" Merdinger (Republican) 21.3% Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff (American Independent) 3.1% |- ! California 12 X | Pete McCloskeyRedistricted from the 17th district | | Republican | 1967 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Pete McCloskey (Republican) 69.1% Gary G. Gillmor (Democratic) 30.9% |- ! California 13 X | Charles GubserRedistricted from the 10th district | | Republican | 1952 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Norman Mineta (Democratic) 52.6% George W. Milias (Republican) 42.4% Elizabeth Cervantes Barron (Peace and Freedom) 2.6% Floyd S. Stancliffe (American Independent) 2.5% |- ! California 14 X | John J. McFallRedistricted from the 15th district | | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John J. McFall (Democratic) 70.8% Charles M. "Chuck" Gibson (Republican) 24.1% Roger A. Blain (American Independent) 5.1% |- ! California 15 X | B. F. SiskRedistricted from the 16th district | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | B. F. Sisk (Democratic) 71.9% Carol O. Harner (Republican) 28.1% |- ! California 16 X | Burt TalcottRedistricted from the 12th district | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Burt Talcott (Republican) 49.2% Julian Camacho (Democratic) 47.9% D. Jeff Mauro (American Independent) 3.0% |- ! California 17 X | Bob MathiasRedistricted from the 18th district | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | John Hans Krebs (Democratic) 51.9% Bob Mathias (Republican) 48.1% |- ! California 18 X | William M. KetchumRedistricted from the 36th district | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William M. Ketchum (Republican) 52.6% George A. Seielstad (Democratic) 47.4% |- ! California 19 X | Robert LagomarsinoRedistricted from the 13th district | | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Lagomarsino (Republican) 56.5% James D. Loebl (Democratic) 43.5% |- ! California 20 X | Barry Goldwater Jr.Redistricted from the 27th district | | Republican | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Barry Goldwater Jr. (Republican) 61.2% Arline Mathews (Democratic) 38.8% |- ! California 21 X | James C. CormanRedistricted from the 22nd district | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James C. Corman (Democratic) 73.5% Mel Nadell (Republican) 26.5% |- ! California 22 X | Carlos MoorheadRedistricted from the 20th district | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Carlos Moorhead (Republican) 55.7% Richard Hallin (Democratic) 44.3% |- ! California 23 X | Thomas M. ReesRedistricted from the 26th district | | Democratic | 1965 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Thomas M. Rees (Democratic) 71.5% Jack E. Roberts (Republican) 28.5% |- ! California 24 X | colspan=3 | None (district created) | | New seat.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Henry Waxman (Democratic) 64.2% Elliott Stone Graham (Republican) 32.8% David E. Davis (American Independent) 3.0% |- ! California 25 X | Edward R. RoybalRedistricted from the 30th district | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edward R. Roybal (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! California 26 X | John H. RousselotRedistricted from the 24th district | | Republican | 19601962 (defeated)1970 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John H. Rousselot (Republican) 58.8% Paul A. Conforti (Democratic) 41.2% |- ! California 27 X | Alphonzo E. Bell Jr.Redistricted from the 28th district | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. (Republican) 63.8% Michael Shapiro (Democratic) 32.6% Jack Hampton (Peace and Freedom) 3.6% |- ! California 28 X | Yvonne Brathwaite BurkeRedistricted from the 37th district | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (Democratic) 80.3% Tom Neddy (Republican) 19.7% |- ! California 29 X | Augustus HawkinsRedistricted from the 21st district | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Augustus Hawkins (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! rowspan=2 | California 30 X | George E. DanielsonRedistricted from the 29th district | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | rowspan=2 nowrap | George E. Danielson (Democratic) 74.2% Richard E. Ferraro Jr. (Republican) 25.8% |- | Chet HolifieldRedistricted from the 19th district | | Democratic | 1942 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic loss. |- ! California 31 X | Charles H. Wilson | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles H. Wilson (Democratic) 70.5% Norman A. Hodges (Republican) 26.8% William C. Taylor (Peace and Freedom) 2.7% |- ! California 32 X | Glenn M. AndersonRedistricted from the 35th district | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Glenn M. Anderson (Democratic) 87.7% Virgil V. Badalich (American Independent) 9.3% Frank H. Walker (Peace and Freedom) 3.1% |- ! California 33 X | Del M. ClawsonRedistricted from the 23rd district | | Republican | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Del M. Clawson (Republican) 53.4% Robert E. White (Democratic) 43.1% James C. Griffin (American Independent) 3.5% |- ! California 34 X | Craig HosmerRedistricted from the 32nd district | | Republican | 1952 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Mark W. Hannaford (Democratic) 49.7% Bill Bond (Republican) 46.3% James Manis (American Independent) 2.0% John S. Donohue (Peace and Freedom) 1.9% |- ! California 35 X | Victor VeyseyRedistricted from the 43rd district | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | James F. Lloyd (Democratic) 50.3% Victor Veysey (Republican) 49.7% |- ! California 36 X | George Brown Jr.Redistricted from the 38th district | | Democratic | 19621970 (Retired)1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | George Brown Jr. (Democratic) 62.6% Jim Osgood (Republican) 32.3% William Emery Pasley (American Independent) 5.1% |- ! California 37 X | Jerry PettisRedistricted from the 33rd district | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jerry Pettis (Republican) 63.0% Bobby Ray Vincent (Democratic) 33.1% John H. Ortman (American Independent) 3.9% |- ! California 38 X | Richard T. HannaRedistricted from the 34th district | | Democratic | 1962 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Jerry M. Patterson (Democratic) 54.0% David Rehmann (Republican) 41.3% Lee R. Rayburn (American Independent) 3.2% Larry B. Kallenberger (Peace and Freedom) 1.5% |- ! California 39 X | Charles E. WigginsRedistricted from the 25th district | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles E. Wiggins (Republican) 55.2% William E. "Bill" Farris (Democratic) 40.4% Pat P. Scalera (American Independent) 4.4% |- ! California 40 X | Andrew J. HinshawRedistricted from the 39th district | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Andrew J. Hinshaw (Republican) 63.3% Roderick J. "Rod" Wilson (Democratic) 31.0% Grayson L. Watkins (American Independent) 5.7% |- ! California 41 X | Bob WilsonRedistricted from the 40th district | | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bob Wilson (Republican) 54.4% Colleen Marie O'Connor (Democratic) 43.1% Robert W. Franson (American Independent) 2.5% |- ! California 42 X | Lionel Van DeerlinRedistricted from the 41st district | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lionel Van Deerlin (Democratic) 68.9% Wes Marden (Republican) 31.1% |- ! California 43 X | Clair BurgenerRedistricted from the 42nd district | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Clair Burgener (Republican) 60.4% Bill Bandes (Democratic) 39.6% |} Colorado List of United States representatives from Colorado 1974 United States Senate election in Colorado |- ! Colorado 1 X | Patricia Schroeder | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Patricia Schroeder (Democratic) 58.5% Frank Southworth (Republican) 40.8% Elmer B. Sachs (American) 0.7% |- ! Colorado 2 X | Donald G. Brotzman | | Republican | 19621964 (defeated)1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Tim Wirth (Democratic) 51.9% Donald G. Brotzman (Republican) 48.1% |- ! Colorado 3 X | Frank Evans | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Frank Evans (Democratic) 67.9% E. Keith Records (Republican) 32.1% |- ! Colorado 4 X | James Paul Johnson | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James Paul Johnson (Republican) 52.0% John Carroll (Democratic) 48.0% |- ! Colorado 5 X | William L. Armstrong | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William L. Armstrong (Republican) 57.7% Ben Galloway (Democratic) 38.5% Stan Johnson (Independent) 3.8% |} Connecticut List of United States representatives from Connecticut 1974 United States Senate election in Connecticut |- ! Connecticut 1 X | William R. Cotter | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William R. Cotter (Democratic) 62.7% Francis M. Buckley (Republican) 35.9% Charlie A. Burke (George Wallace) 1.4% |- ! Connecticut 2 X | Robert H. Steele | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of Connecticut.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Chris Dodd (Democratic) 59.0% Samuel B. Hellier (Republican) 39.2% Anthony Discepolo (Republican) 1.8% |- ! Connecticut 3 X | Robert Giaimo | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Giaimo (Democratic) 65.1% James Altham Jr. (Republican) 31.4% Peter Koltypin (George Wallace) 2.1% Joelle R. Fishman (Communist) 1.3% |- ! Connecticut 4 X | Stewart McKinney | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Stewart McKinney (Republican) 53.2% James G. Kellis (Democratic) 45.2% Alan B. Fodeman (George Wallace) 1.6% |- ! Connecticut 5 X | Ronald A. Sarasin | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ronald A. Sarasin (Republican) 50.4% William Ratchford (Democratic) 48.0% Virginia A. Knauf (George Wallace) 1.6% |- ! Connecticut 6 X | Ella T. Grasso | | Democratic | 1970 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of Connecticut.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Toby Moffett (Democratic) 63.4% Patsy J. Piscopo (Republican) 36.1% Louis J. Marietta (Independent) 0.4% |} Delaware List of United States representatives from Delaware |- ! Delaware AL X | Pierre S. du Pont IV | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Pierre S. du Pont IV (Republican) 58.5% James R. Soles (Democratic) 39.6% Donald G. Gies (American Independent) 0.8% John Trager (Public Congress) 0.8% George C. Brown (Prohibition) 0.2% Melvin Dillard (Labor) 0.09% |} Florida List of United States representatives from Florida 1974 United States Senate election in Florida |- ! Florida 1 X | Bob Sikes | | Democratic | 19401944 (resigned)1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bob Sikes (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Florida 2 X | Don Fuqua | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Don Fuqua (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Florida 3 X | Charles Edward Bennett | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles Edward Bennett (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Florida 4 X | Bill Chappell | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bill Chappell (Democratic) 68.2% Warren Hauser (Republican) 31.8% |- ! Florida 5 X | Bill Gunter | | Democratic | 1972 | | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.Republican gain. | nowrap | Richard Kelly (Republican) 52.8% JoAnn Saunders (Democratic) 44.8% Others (Write-in) 2.5% |- ! Florida 6 X | Bill Young | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bill Young (Republican) 75.8% Mickey Monrose (Democratic) 24.2% |- ! Florida 7 X | Sam M. Gibbons | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Sam M. Gibbons (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Florida 8 X | James A. Haley | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James A. Haley (Democratic) 56.7% Joe Z. Lovingood (Republican) 43.3% |- ! Florida 9 X | Louis Frey Jr. | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Louis Frey Jr. (Republican) 76.7% William D. Rowland (Democratic) 23.3% |- ! Florida 10 X | Skip Bafalis | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Skip Bafalis (Republican) 73.7% Evelyn Tucker (Democratic) 26.3% |- ! Florida 11 X | Paul Rogers | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Paul Rogers (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Florida 12 X | J. Herbert Burke | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. Herbert Burke (Republican) 51.0% Charles Friedman (Democratic) 49.0% |- ! Florida 13 X | William Lehman | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Lehman (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Florida 14 X | Claude Pepper | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Claude Pepper (Democratic) 69.1% Michael A. Carricarte (Republican) 30.9% |- ! Florida 15 X | Dante Fascell | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dante Fascell (Democratic) 70.5% S. Peter Capua (Republican) 29.5% |} Georgia List of United States representatives from Georgia 1974 United States Senate election in Georgia |- ! Georgia 1 X | Ronald "Bo" Ginn | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ronald "Bo" Ginn (Democratic) 86.1% Bill Gowan (Republican) 13.9% |- ! Georgia 2 X | Dawson Mathis | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dawson Mathis (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Georgia 3 X | Jack Thomas Brinkley | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jack Thomas Brinkley (Democratic) 87.7% Carl P. Savage Jr. (Republican) 12.3% |- ! Georgia 4 X | Benjamin B. Blackburn | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Elliott H. Levitas (Democratic) 55.1% Benjamin B. Blackburn (Republican) 44.9% |- ! Georgia 5 X | Andrew Young | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Andrew Young (Democratic) 71.6% Wyman C. Lowe (Republican) 28.4% |- ! Georgia 6 X | Jack Flynt | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jack Flynt (Democratic) 51.5% Newt Gingrich (Republican) 48.5% |- ! Georgia 7 X | John W. Davis | | Democratic | 1960 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Larry McDonald (Democratic) 50.3% Quincy Collins (Republican) 49.7% |- ! Georgia 8 X | W. S. Stuckey Jr. | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | W. S. Stuckey Jr. (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Georgia 9 X | Phillip M. Landrum | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Phillip M. Landrum (Democratic) 74.8% Ronald D. Reeves (Republican) 25.2% |- ! Georgia 10 X | Robert Grier Stephens Jr. | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Grier Stephens Jr. (Democratic) 68.4% Gary Pleger (Republican) 31.6% |} Hawaii List of United States representatives from Hawaii 1974 United States Senate election in Hawaii |- ! Hawaii 1 X | Spark Matsunaga | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Spark Matsunaga (Democratic) 59.3% William B. Paul (Republican) 40.7% |- ! Hawaii 2 X | Patsy Mink | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Patsy Mink (Democratic) 62.6% Carla W. Coray (Republican) 37.4% |} Idaho List of United States representatives from Idaho 1974 United States Senate election in Idaho |- ! Idaho 1 X | Steve Symms | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Steve Symms (Republican) 58.3% J. Ray Cox (Democratic) 41.7% |- ! Idaho 2 X | Orval H. Hansen | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Republican hold. | nowrap | George V. Hansen (Republican) 55.7% Max Hanson (Democratic) 44.3% |} Illinois List of United States representatives from Illinois 1974 United States Senate election in Illinois |- ! Illinois 1 X | Ralph H. Metcalfe | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ralph H. Metcalfe (Democratic) 93.7% Oscar H. Haynes (Republican) 5.5% Willie Mae Reid (Socialist Workers) 0.8% |- ! Illinois 2 X | Morgan F. Murphy | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Morgan F. Murphy (Democratic) 87.5% James J. Ginderske (Republican) 12.5% |- ! Illinois 3 X | Robert P. Hanrahan | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Marty Russo (Democratic) 52.6% Robert P. Hanrahan (Republican) 47.4% |- ! Illinois 4 X | Ed Derwinski | | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ed Derwinski (Republican) 59.2% Ronald A. Rodger (Democratic) 40.8% |- ! Illinois 5 X | John C. Kluczynski | | Democratic | 1950 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John C. Kluczynski (Democratic) 86.0% William H. G. Toms (Republican) 14.0% |- ! Illinois 6 X | Harold R. Collier | | Republican | 1956 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Henry Hyde (Republican) 53.4% Edward V. Hanrahan (Democratic) 46.6% |- ! Illinois 7 X | Cardiss Collins | | Democratic | 1973 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Cardiss Collins (Democratic) 87.9% Donald L. Metzger (Republican) 12.1% |- ! Illinois 8 X | Dan Rostenkowski | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dan Rostenkowski (Democratic) 86.5% Salvatore E. Oddo (Republican) 13.5% |- ! Illinois 9 X | Sidney R. Yates | | Democratic | 19481962 (retired)1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Sidney R. Yates (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Illinois 10 X | Samuel H. Young | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Abner J. Mikva (Democratic) 50.9% Samuel H. Young (Republican) 49.1% |- ! Illinois 11 X | Frank Annunzio | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Frank Annunzio (Democratic) 72.4% Mitchell G. Zadrozny (Republican) 27.6% |- ! Illinois 12 X | Phil Crane | | Republican | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Phil Crane (Republican) 61.1% Betty C. Spence (Democratic) 38.9% |- ! Illinois 13 X | Robert McClory | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert McClory (Republican) 54.5% Stanley W. Beetham (Democratic) 45.5% |- ! Illinois 14 X | John N. Erlenborn | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John N. Erlenborn (Republican) 66.6% Robert H. Renshaw (Democratic) 33.4% |- ! Illinois 15 X | Leslie C. Arends | | Republican | 1934 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Tim Lee Hall (Democratic) 52.0% Cliffard D. Carlson (Republican) 45.6% K. Douglas Lassiter (Independent) 2.4% |- ! Illinois 16 X | John B. Anderson | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John B. Anderson (Republican) 55.5% Marshall Hungness (Democratic) 28.7% W. John Schade Jr. (Independent) 15.8% |- ! Illinois 17 X | George M. O'Brien | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | George M. O'Brien (Republican) 51.5% John J. Houlihan (Democratic) 48.5% |- ! Illinois 18 X | Robert H. Michel | | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert H. Michel (Republican) 54.8% Steven L. Nordvall (Democratic) 45.2% |- ! Illinois 19 X | Tom Railsback | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tom Railsback (Republican) 65.3% Jim Gende (Democratic) 34.7% |- ! Illinois 20 X | Paul Findley | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Paul Findley (Republican) 54.8% Peter F. Mack (Democratic) 45.2% |- ! Illinois 21 X | Edward Rell Madigan | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edward Rell Madigan (Republican) 65.8% Richard N. Small (Democratic) 34.2% |- ! Illinois 22 X | George E. Shipley | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | George E. Shipley (Democratic) 59.8% William A. Young (Republican) 40.2% |- ! Illinois 23 X | Melvin Price | | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Melvin Price (Democratic) 80.5% Scott Randolph (Republican) 19.5% |- ! Illinois 24 X | Kenneth J. Gray | | Democratic | 1954 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Paul Simon (Democratic) 59.5% Val Oshel (Republican) 40.5% |} Indiana thumb|Results in Indiana List of United States representatives from Indiana 1974 United States Senate election in Indiana |- ! Indiana 1 X | Ray J. Madden | | Democratic | 1942 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ray J. Madden (Democratic) 68.6% Joseph D. Harkin (Republican) 31.4% |- ! Indiana 2 X | Earl F. Landgrebe | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Floyd Fithian (Democratic) 61.1% Earl F. Landgrebe (Republican) 38.9% |- ! Indiana 3 X | John Brademas | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Brademas (Democratic) 64.1% Virginia R. Black (Republican) 35.9% |- ! Indiana 4 X | J. Edward Roush | | Democratic | 19581968 (defeated)1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. Edward Roush (Democratic) 51.9% Walter P. Helmke (Republican) 46.5% Donald L. Harris (American) 1.6% |- ! Indiana 5 X | Elwood Hillis | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Elwood Hillis (Republican) 56.6% William T. Sebree (Democratic) 43.4% |- ! Indiana 6 X | William G. Bray | | Republican | 1950 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | David W. Evans (Democratic) 52.4% William G. Bray (Republican) 47.6% |- ! Indiana 7 X | John T. Myers | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John T. Myers (Republican) 57.1% Eldon Creasy Tipton (Democratic) 42.1% Harold P. Schlechtweg (Socialist Workers) 0.8% |- ! Indiana 8 X | Roger H. Zion | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Philip H. Hayes (Democratic) 53.4% Roger H. Zion (Republican) 46.6% |- ! Indiana 9 X | Lee H. Hamilton | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lee H. Hamilton (Democratic) 71.1% Delson Cox Jr. (Republican) 28.9% |- ! Indiana 10 X | David W. Dennis | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Philip R. Sharp (Democratic) 54.4% David W. Dennis (Republican) 45.6% |- ! Indiana 11 X | William H. Hudnut III | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democratic) 52.5% William H. Hudnut III (Republican) 47.5% |} Iowa List of United States representatives from Iowa 1974 United States Senate election in Iowa |- ! Iowa 1 X | Edward Mezvinsky | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edward Mezvinsky (Democratic) 54.4% Jim Leach (Republican) 45.6% |- ! Iowa 2 X | John C. Culver | | Democratic | 1964 | | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Mike Blouin (Democratic) 51.1% Tom Riley (Republican) 48.1% James W. Whitford (American) 0.8% |- ! Iowa 3 X | H. R. Gross | | Republican | 1948 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Chuck Grassley (Republican) 50.8% Stephen J. Rapp (Democratic) 49.2% |- ! Iowa 4 X | Neal Smith | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Neal Smith (Democratic) 63.9% Chuck Dick (Republican) 35.5% Donna Le Porte (American) 0.6% |- ! Iowa 5 X | William J. Scherle | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Tom Harkin (Democratic) 51.1% William J. Scherle (Republican) 48.9% |- ! Iowa 6 X | Wiley Mayne | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Berkley Bedell (Democratic) 54.6% Wiley Mayne (Republican) 45.4% |} Kansas List of United States representatives from Kansas 1974 United States Senate election in Kansas |- ! Kansas 1 X | Keith Sebelius | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Keith Sebelius (Republican) 58.4% Don Smith (Democratic) 33.0% Thelma Morgan (American) 7.5% Lorin P. Miller (Prohibition) 1.1% |- ! Kansas 2 X | William R. Roy | | Democratic | 1970 | | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Martha Keys (Democratic) 55.0% John C. Peterson (Republican) 43.9% David Scoggin (Prohibition) 1.1% |- ! Kansas 3 X | Larry Winn | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Larry Winn (Republican) 62.9% Samuel J. Wells (Democratic) 35.0% Ted E. Oakes (American) 2.1% |- ! Kansas 4 X | Garner E. Shriver | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Garner E. Shriver (Republican) 48.8% Bert Chaney (Democratic) 42.5% John S. Stevens (American) 8.7% |- ! Kansas 5 X | Joe Skubitz | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joe Skubitz (Republican) 55.2% Frank Gaines (Democratic) 44.8% |} Kentucky 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky List of United States representatives from Kentucky 1974 United States Senate election in Kentucky |- ! Kentucky 1 X | Frank Stubblefield | | Democratic | 1958 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Carroll Hubbard (Democratic) 78.2% Charles Thurman Banken Jr. (Republican) 18.7% Robert W. Yoak (American) 3.1% |- ! Kentucky 2 X | William Natcher | | Democratic | 1953 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Natcher (Democratic) 73.0% Art Eddleman (Republican) 23.7% Leland Neville (American) 3.3% |- ! Kentucky 3 X | Romano L. Mazzoli | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Romano L. Mazzoli (Democratic) 69.7% Vincent N. Barclay (Republican) 26.6% William P. Chambers (American) 3.1% Luther J. Wilson (Independent) 0.7% |- ! Kentucky 4 X | Gene Snyder | | Republican | 19621964 (defeated)1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gene Snyder (Republican) 51.7% Kyle T. Hubbard (Democratic) 48.3% |- ! Kentucky 5 X | Tim Lee Carter | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tim Lee Carter (Republican) 68.2% Lyle L. Willis (Democratic) 29.3% Albert G. J. Cullum (American) 2.5% |- ! Kentucky 6 X | John B. Breckinridge | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John B. Breckinridge (Democratic) 72.1% Thomas F. Rogers III (Republican) 24.1% Fred Kerestesy (American) 3.9% |- ! Kentucky 7 X | Carl D. Perkins | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Carl D. Perkins (Democratic) 75.6% Granville Thomas (Republican) 24.4% |} Louisiana 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana List of United States representatives from Louisiana 1974 United States Senate election in Louisiana |- ! Louisiana 1 X | F. Edward Hébert | | Democratic | 1940 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | F. Edward Hébert (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Louisiana 2 X | Lindy Boggs | | Democratic | 1973 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lindy Boggs (Democratic) 81.8% Diane Morphos (Republican) 14.6% Jules W. "Ted" Hillery (Independent) 3.5% |- ! Louisiana 3 X | Dave Treen | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dave Treen (Republican) 58.5% Charles Grisbaum Jr. (Democratic) 41.5% |- ! Louisiana 4 X | Joe Waggonner | | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joe Waggonner (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Louisiana 5 X | Otto Passman | | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Otto Passman (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Louisiana 6 X | John Rarick | | Democratic | 1966 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Republican gain. | nowrap | Henson Moore (Republican) 54.1% Jeff La Caze (Democratic) 45.9% |- ! Louisiana 7 X | John Breaux | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Breaux (Democratic) 89.3% Jeremy J. Millett (Independent) 10.7% |- ! Louisiana 8 X | Gillis William Long | | Democratic | 19621964 (lost renomination)1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gillis William Long (Democratic) Unopposed |} Maine 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine List of United States representatives from Maine |- ! Maine 1 X | Peter N. Kyros | | Democratic | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Republican gain. | nowrap | David F. Emery (Republican) 50.2% Peter N. Kyros (Democratic) 49.8% |- ! Maine 2 X | William Cohen | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Cohen (Republican) 71.4% Markham L. Gartley (Democratic) 28.6% |} Maryland 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland List of United States representatives from Maryland 1974 United States Senate election in Maryland |- ! Maryland 1 X | Robert Bauman | | Republican | 1973 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Bauman (Republican) 53.0% Thomas J. Hatem (Democratic) 47.0% |- ! Maryland 2 X | Clarence Long | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Clarence Long (Democratic) 77.1% John M. Seney (Republican) 22.9% |- ! Maryland 3 X | Paul Sarbanes | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Paul Sarbanes (Democratic) 83.8% William H. Mathews (Republican) 16.2% |- ! Maryland 4 X | Marjorie Holt | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Marjorie Holt (Republican) 58.1% Fred L. Wineland (Democratic) 41.9% |- ! Maryland 5 X | Lawrence Hogan | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of Maryland.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Gladys Spellman (Democratic) 52.6% John B. Burcham Jr. (Republican) 47.4% |- ! Maryland 6 X | Goodloe Byron | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Goodloe Byron (Democratic) 73.7% Elton R. Wampler (Republican) 26.3% |- ! Maryland 7 X | Parren Mitchell | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Parren Mitchell (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Maryland 8 X | Gilbert Gude | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gilbert Gude (Republican) 65.9% Sidney Kramer (Democratic) 34.1% |} Massachusetts 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts List of United States representatives from Massachusetts |- ! Massachusetts 1 X | Silvio Conte | | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Silvio Conte (Republican) 71.1% Thomas R. Manning (Democratic) 28.9% |- ! Massachusetts 2 X | Edward Boland | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edward Boland (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Massachusetts 3 X | Harold Donohue | | Democratic | 1946 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Joseph D. Early (Democratic) 49.5% David J. Lionett (Republican) 38.4% Douglas J. Rowe (Independent) 12.0% |- ! Massachusetts 4 X | Robert Drinan | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Drinan (Democratic) 50.8% Jon Rotenberg (Independent) 34.7% Alvin Mandell (Republican) 14.4% |- ! Massachusetts 5 X | Paul W. Cronin | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Paul Tsongas (Democratic) 60.6% Paul W. Cronin (Republican) 39.4% |- ! Massachusetts 6 X | Michael J. Harrington | | Democratic | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Michael J. Harrington (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Massachusetts 7 X | Torbert H. MacDonald | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Torbert H. MacDonald (Democratic) 79.8% James J. Murphy (Independent) 20.2% |- ! Massachusetts 8 X | Tip O'Neill | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tip O'Neill (Democratic) 87.9% James H. Kiggen (Labor) 6.9% Laura Ross (Communist) 5.3% |- ! Massachusetts 9 X | Joe Moakley | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joe Moakley (Democratic) 89.3% Laurence R. Sherman (Labor) 10.7% |- ! Massachusetts 10 X | Margaret Heckler | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Margaret Heckler (Republican) 64.2% Barry F. Monahan (Democratic) 35.8% |- ! Massachusetts 11 X | James A. Burke | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James A. Burke (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Massachusetts 12 X | Gerry E. Studds | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gerry E. Studds (Democratic) 74.8% J. Alan Mackay (Republican) 25.2% |} Michigan List of United States representatives from Michigan |- ! Michigan 1 X | John Conyers Jr. | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Conyers Jr. (Democratic) 90.7% Walter F. Girardot (Republican) 8.7% Hattie L. McCutcheon (Socialist Workers) 0.4% Jacqueline M. Cotton (Labor) 0.2% |- ! Michigan 2 X | Marvin L. Esch | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Marvin L. Esch (Republican) 52.3% John S. Reuther (Democratic) 45.4% Philip S. Carroll (Human Rights) 1.3% Roy S. Jones (American Independent) 0.7% Martha E. Pettit (Socialist Workers) 0.1% Ronald G. Ziegler (Labor) 0.1% |- ! Michigan 3 X | Garry E. Brown | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Garry E. Brown (Republican) 51.2% Paul H. Todd Jr. (Democratic) 47.6% Marvin P. Lightvoet (American Independent) 0.7% Bryce F. Zender Jr. (Human Rights) 0.6% Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 0.07% |- ! Michigan 4 X | J. Edward Hutchinson | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. Edward Hutchinson (Republican) 53.1% Charles Jameson (Democratic) 45.5% Harold Snyder (American Independent) 1.3% Leslie E. Craine (Socialist Workers) 0.1% |- ! Michigan 5 X | Richard F. Vander Veen | | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Richard F. Vander Veen (Democratic) 52.6% Paul G. Goebel Jr. (Republican) 43.4% Dwight W. Johnson (American Independent) 3.7% Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 0.1% Ann Riley Owens (Socialist Workers) 0.1% |- ! Michigan 6 X | Charles E. Chamberlain | | Republican | 1956 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Milton Robert Carr (Democratic) 49.3% Clifford W. Taylor (Republican) 48.9% Howard Jones (Human Rights) 1.4% Margaret M. Hayes (Socialist Workers) 0.2% Michael Ballard (Socialist Labor) 0.1% Randolph A. Wedler (Labor) 0.06% |- ! Michigan 7 X | Donald W. Riegle Jr. | | Democratic | 1966Riegle was originally elected as a Republican. He switched parties in 1973. | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Donald W. Riegle Jr. (Democratic) 64.7% Robert E. Eastman (Republican) 33.2% Jimmy L. Sabin (American Independent) 1.0% John P. Freeman (Human Rights) 0.8% John F. Dicks (Labor) 0.1% Sheila Ostrow (Socialist Workers) 0.1% |- ! Michigan 8 X | J. Bob Traxler | | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. Bob Traxler (Democratic) 54.8% James M. Sparling Jr. (Republican) 43.4% Mark Nelson (American Independent) 1.7% Nicolee E. Brorsen (Socialist Workers) 0.06% |- ! Michigan 9 X | Guy Vander Jagt | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Guy Vander Jagt (Republican) 56.6% Norman Halbower (Democratic) 42.1% Craig R. Kessler (American Independent) 1.1% Connie Allen (Socialist Workers) 0.2% |- ! Michigan 10 X | Elford Albin Cederberg | | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Elford Albin Cederberg (Republican) 52.5% Samuel D. Marble (Democratic) 47.1% Kathryn Ropert (Socialist Workers) 0.4% |- ! Michigan 11 X | Philip Ruppe | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Philip Ruppe (Republican) 50.9% Francis D. Brouillette (Democratic) 48.8% Theodore G. Albert (Human Rights) 0.2% Brian Elam (Socialist Workers) 0.05% |- ! Michigan 12 X | James G. O'Hara | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James G. O'Hara (Democratic) 72.2% Eugene J. Tyza (Republican) 27.6% Richard Orawiec (Socialist Workers) 0.2% |- ! Michigan 13 X | Charles Diggs | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles Diggs (Democratic) 87.4% George E. McCall (Republican) 11.1% Judith Hagans (Socialist Workers) 1.1% Percy Ray Wheeler (American Labor) 0.4% |- ! Michigan 14 X | Lucien Nedzi | | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lucien Nedzi (Democratic) 71.2% Herbert O. Steiger (Republican) 27.1% Leonard J. Lukomski (American Independent) 1.3% Mark Severs (Socialist Workers) 0.2% Joseph A. Spaniolo (Labor) 0.1% |- ! Michigan 15 X | William D. Ford | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William D. Ford (Democratic) 78.1% Jack A. Underwood (Republican) 20.8% Aldi C. Fuhrmann (American Independent) 0.9% James R. Eades (Labor) 0.1% Claytee O. Artz (Socialist Workers) 0.1% |- ! Michigan 16 X | John D. Dingell Jr. | | Democratic | 1955 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John D. Dingell Jr. (Democratic) 77.7% Wallace D. English (Republican) 20.5% Virginia Crawford (American Independent) 1.3% Donald A. Bechler (Socialist Workers) 0.3% Lewis Steinhardt (Labor) 0.2% |- ! Michigan 17 X | Martha W. Griffiths | | Democratic | 1954 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | William M. Brodhead (Democratic) 69.5% Kenneth C. Gallagher (Republican) 29.4% Bruce E. Duke (American Independent) 0.8% Christy L. Wallace (Socialist Workers) 0.3% Harry Jock (Labor) 0.07% |- ! Michigan 18 X | Robert J. Huber | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | James J. Blanchard (Democratic) 59.0% Robert J. Huber (Republican) 40.4% James Gordon Lott (American Independent) 0.4% Sandra L. Peck (Socialist Workers) 0.2% |- ! Michigan 19 X | William Broomfield | | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Broomfield (Republican) 62.6% George Montgomery (Democratic) 36.7% Maurice Geary (Human Rights) 0.4% Rudolf Zeller (Socialist Workers) 0.1% James Jaber (Labor) 0.08% Matthew Moriarty (Labor) 0.07% |} Minnesota 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota List of United States representatives from Minnesota |- ! Minnesota 1 X | Al Quie | | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Al Quie (Republican) 62.6% Ulric Scott (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 37.4% |- ! Minnesota 2 X | Ancher Nelsen | | Republican | 1958 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Tom Hagedorn (Republican) 53.1% Steve Babcock (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 46.9% |- ! Minnesota 3 X | Bill Frenzel | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bill Frenzel (Republican) 60.4% Bob Riggs (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 39.6% |- ! Minnesota 4 X | Joseph Karth | | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joseph Karth (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 76.0% Joseph A. Rheinberger (Republican) 24.0% |- ! Minnesota 5 X | Donald M. Fraser | | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Donald M. Fraser (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 73.8% Phil Ratte (Republican) 24.7% Edmund A. Jurenas (Socialist Workers) 1.5% |- ! Minnesota 6 X | John Zwach | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent retired.Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party gain. | nowrap | Richard Nolan (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 55.4% Jon Grunseth (Republican) 44.6% |- ! Minnesota 7 X | Bob Bergland | | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bob Bergland (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 75.0% Dan Reber (Republican) 25.0% |- ! Minnesota 8 X | John Blatnik | | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party | 1946 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Jim Oberstar (Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party) 62.0% Jerome Arnold (Republican) 26.2% William R. Ojala (Justice) 10.0% Robert C. Bester (Independent) 1.8% |} Mississippi List of United States representatives from Mississippi |- ! Mississippi 1 X | Jamie Whitten | | Democratic | 1941 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jamie Whitten (Democratic) 88.2% Jack Benney (Independent) 11.8% |- ! Mississippi 2 X | David R. Bowen | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | David R. Bowen (Democratic) 66.1% Ben F. Hilbun Jr. (Republican) 27.7% H. B. Wells (Independent) 6.2% |- ! Mississippi 3 X | Gillespie V. Montgomery | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gillespie V. Montgomery (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Mississippi 4 X | Thad Cochran | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Thad Cochran (Republican) 70.2% Kenneth L. Dean (Democratic) 28.8% Leonard R. Young (Independent) 1.0% |- ! Mississippi 5 X | Trent Lott | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Trent Lott (Republican) 73.0% Walter Wilson Murphey (Democratic) 14.4% Karl Mertz (Independent) 8.9% Glenn E. Gilley (Independent) 2.7% Earnest J. Creel (Independent) 1.0% |} Missouri List of United States representatives from Missouri 1974 United States Senate election in Missouri |- ! Missouri 1 X | Bill Clay | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bill Clay (Democratic) 68.3% Arthur O. Martin (Republican) 31.7% |- ! Missouri 2 X | James W. Symington | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James W. Symington (Democratic) 61.0% Howard C. Ohlendorf (Republican) 39.0% |- ! Missouri 3 X | Leonor Sullivan | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Leonor Sullivan (Democratic) 74.3% Jo Ann P. Raisch (Republican) 24.3% Marie S. Nowak (Independent) 1.4% |- ! Missouri 4 X | William J. Randall | | Democratic | 1959 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William J. Randall (Democratic) 67.9% Claude Patterson (Republican) 32.1% |- ! Missouri 5 X | Richard Bolling | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Richard Bolling (Democratic) 69.1% John McDonough (Republican) 29.9% Edward Verburg (Independent) 1.0% |- ! Missouri 6 X | Jerry Litton | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jerry Litton (Democratic) 78.9% Grover H. Speers (Republican) 21.1% |- ! Missouri 7 X | Gene Taylor | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gene Taylor (Republican) 52.3% Richard L. Franks (Democratic) 47.7% |- ! Missouri 8 X | Richard Howard Ichord Jr. | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Richard Howard Ichord Jr. (Democratic) 69.9% James A. Noland Jr. (Republican) 30.1% |- ! Missouri 9 X | William L. Hungate | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William L. Hungate (Democratic) 66.4% Milton Bischof Jr. (Republican) 33.6% |- ! Missouri 10 X | Bill Burlison | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bill Burlison (Democratic) 72.8% Truman Farrow (Republican) 27.2% |} Montana List of United States representatives from Montana |- ! Montana 1 X | Richard G. Shoup | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Max Baucus (Democratic) 54.8% Richard G. Shoup (Republican) 45.2% |- ! Montana 2 X | John Melcher | | Democratic | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Melcher (Democratic) 63.0% Jack McDonald (Republican) 37.0% |} Nebraska List of United States representatives from Nebraska |- ! Nebraska 1 X | Charles Thone | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles Thone (Republican) 53.3% Hess Dyas (Democratic) 46.7% |- ! Nebraska 2 X | John Y. McCollister | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Y. McCollister (Republican) 55.2% Daniel C. Lynch (Democratic) 44.8% |- ! Nebraska 3 X | David T. Martin | | Republican | 1960 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Virginia D. Smith (Republican) 50.2% Wayne W. Ziebarth (Democratic) 49.8% |} Nevada 1974 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada List of United States representatives from Nevada 1974 United States Senate election in Nevada |- ! Nevada AL X | David Towell | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | James David Santini (Democratic) 55.8% David Towell (Republican) 36.4% Joel F. Hansen (Independent) 7.8% |} New Hampshire List of United States representatives from New Hampshire 1974 and 1975 United States Senate elections in New Hampshire |- ! New Hampshire 1 X | Louis C. Wyman | | Republican | 19621964 (defeated)1966 | | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Norman D'Amours (Democratic) 52.1% David A. Banks (Republican) 47.9% |- ! New Hampshire 2 X | James Colgate Cleveland | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James Colgate Cleveland (Republican) 64.2% Helen L. Bliss (Democratic) 35.8% |} New Jersey 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey List of United States representatives from New Jersey |- ! New Jersey 1 X | John E. Hunt | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | James J. Florio (Democratic) 57.5% John E. Hunt (Republican) 38.5% James Perry (Independent) 2.3% Bradley L. Kirsch (Independent) 0.6% Elizabeth L. Drevs (Independent) 0.5% Raymond Carotenuto (Independent) 0.3% Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 0.2% Pedro J. Torres (Independent) 0.1% |- ! New Jersey 2 X | Charles W. Sandman Jr. | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | William J. Hughes (Democratic) 57.3% Charles W. Sandman Jr. (Republican) 41.3% Andrew Wender (Independent) 1.4% |- ! New Jersey 3 X | James J. Howard | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James J. Howard (Democratic) 68.9% Kenneth W. Clark (Republican) 29.8% Joseph A. Rogers (Independent) 0.8% Thomas W. Palven (Independent) 0.5% |- ! New Jersey 4 X | Frank Thompson | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Frank Thompson (Democratic) 66.8% Henry J. Keller (Republican) 33.2% |- ! New Jersey 5 X | Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. | | Republican | 1952 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Millicent Fenwick (Republican) 53.4% Frederick M. Bohen (Democratic) 43.5% John Giammarco (American Independent) 2.0% Leonard F. Newton (Independent) 1.2% |- ! New Jersey 6 X | Edwin B. Forsythe | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edwin B. Forsythe (Republican) 52.5% Charles B. Yates (Democratic) 45.5% John V. Mahalchik (Independent) 0.9% Bernardo S. Doganiero (Socialist Labor) 0.7% Joseph Alfons Nowak (Christian) 0.4% |- ! New Jersey 7 X | William B. Widnall | | Republican | 1950 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Andrew Maguire (Democratic) 49.7% William B. Widnall (Republican) 44.4% Milton Gralla (Independent) 5.9% |- ! New Jersey 8 X | Robert A. Roe | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert A. Roe (Democratic) 73.9% Herman Schmidt (Republican) 24.6% Kenneth Kowalczyk (Socialist Labor) 1.6% |- ! New Jersey 9 X | Henry Helstoski | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Henry Helstoski (Democratic) 64.5% Harold A. Pareti (Republican) 32.9% Herbert H. Shaw (Independent) 2.2% Robert W. Funsch (Independent) 0.3% |- ! New Jersey 10 X | Peter W. Rodino | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Peter W. Rodino (Democratic) 81.0% John R. Taliferro (Republican) 15.2% Sandra Hill (Independent) 3.8% |- ! New Jersey 11 X | Joseph G. Minish | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joseph G. Minish (Democratic) 69.2% William B. Grant (Republican) 29.4% Robert Clement (Socialist Labor) 1.3% |- ! New Jersey 12 X | Matthew John Rinaldo | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Matthew John Rinaldo (Republican) 65.0% Adam K. Levin (Democratic) 32.4% Anthony Carbone (Independent) 1.1% Catherine O'Toole French (Independent) 0.8% Robert A. Steiner (Independent) 0.7% |- ! New Jersey 13 X | Joseph J. Maraziti | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Helen Stevenson Meyner (Democratic) 57.3% Joseph J. Maraziti (Republican) 42.7% |- ! New Jersey 14 X | Dominick V. Daniels | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dominick V. Daniels (Democratic) 79.9% Claire J. Sheridan (Republican) 16.1% John A. Alston (Independent) 4.0% |- ! New Jersey 15 X | Edward J. Patten | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edward J. Patten (Democratic) 71.0% Ernest J. Hammesfahr (Republican) 27.5% Paul M. Schiff (Communist) 1.5% |} New Mexico 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico List of United States representatives from New Mexico |- ! New Mexico 1 X | Manuel Lujan Jr. | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | Manuel Lujan Jr. (Republican) 58.6% Roberto A. Mondragón (Democratic) 39.7% Martin Molloy (American Independent) 1.7% |- ! New Mexico 2 X | Harold L. Runnels | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | Harold L. Runnels (Democratic) 66.7% Donald W. Trubey (Republican) 31.9% Herbert "Hub" Horton (American Independent) 1.4% |} New York 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in New York List of United States representatives from New York 1974 United States Senate election in New York |- ! New York 1 X | Otis G. Pike | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Otis G. Pike (Democratic) 65.0% Donald R. Sallah (Republican) 28.6% Seth Morgan (Conservative) 6.4% |- ! New York 2 X | James R. Grover Jr. | | Republican | 1962 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Thomas J. Downey (Democratic) 48.8% James R. Grover Jr. (Republican) 44.7% Neil Greene (Conservative) 6.5% |- ! New York 3 X | Angelo D. Roncallo | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Jerome Ambro (Democratic) 51.8% Angelo D. Roncallo (Republican) 46.1% Arthur Hoffer (Liberal) 2.2% |- ! New York 4 X | Norman F. Lent | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Norman F. Lent (Republican) 56.3% Franklin Ornstein (Democratic) 43.7% |- ! New York 5 X | John W. Wydler | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John W. Wydler (Republican) 57.1% Allard K. Lowenstein (Democratic) 42.9% |- ! New York 6 X | Lester L. Wolff | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lester L. Wolff (Democratic) 61.0% Edythe Layne (Republican) 39.0% |- ! New York 7 X | Joseph P. Addabbo | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joseph P. Addabbo (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! New York 8 X | Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democratic) 68.8% Albert Lemishow (Republican) 31.2% |- ! New York 9 X | James J. Delaney | | Democratic | 19441946 (defeated)1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James J. Delaney (Democratic) 93.0% Theodore E. Garrison (Liberal) 7.0% |- ! New York 10 X | Mario Biaggi | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Mario Biaggi (Democratic) 82.4% Francis L. McHugh (Conservative) 11.2% Michael S. Bank (Liberal) 6.3% |- ! New York 11 X | Frank J. Brasco | | Democratic | 1966 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | James H. Scheuer (Democratic) 72.2% Edward G. Desborough (Republican) 14.2% Christopher T. Acer (Conservative) 8.3% Tibby Blum (Liberal) 5.2% |- ! New York 12 X | Shirley Chisholm | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Shirley Chisholm (Democratic) 80.2% Francis J. Voyticky (Republican) 13.9% Martin S. Shepherd Jr. (Conservative) 4.6% Teresa Delgado (Socialist Labor) 0.9% Maxine Williams (Socialist Workers) 0.4% |- ! New York 13 X | Bertram L. Podell | | Democratic | 1968 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Stephen J. Solarz (Democratic) 81.8% Jack N. Dobosh (Republican) 18.2% |- ! New York 14 X | John J. Rooney | | Democratic | 1944 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Fred Richmond (Democratic) 71.3% Donald H. Elliott (Liberal) 13.3% Michael Carbajal Jr. (Republican) 11.5% Alexander W. Nojovits (Conservative) 3.1% Helen Halyard (Socialist Workers) 0.8% |- ! New York 15 X | Hugh L. Carey | | Democratic | 1960 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of New York.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Leo C. Zeferetti (Democratic) 49.9% Austen D. Canade (Republican) 37.9% Herbert M. Feinsod (Liberal) 12.2% |- ! New York 16 X | Elizabeth Holtzman | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Elizabeth Holtzman (Democratic) 78.9% Joseph L. Gentili (Republican) 21.1% |- ! New York 17 X | John M. Murphy | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John M. Murphy (Democratic) 57.7% Frank J. Biondolillo (Republican) 25.6% Jerome Kretchmer (Liberal) 9.6% Michael Ajello (Conservative) 7.1% |- ! New York 18 X | Ed Koch | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ed Koch (Democratic) 76.7% John Boogaerts Jr. (Republican) 18.8% Gilliam M. Drummond (Conservative) 3.7% Katherine Sojourner (Socialist Workers) 0.8% |- ! New York 19 X | Charles B. Rangel | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles B. Rangel (Democratic) 96.9% Charles G. Mills IV (Conservative) 3.1% |- ! New York 20 X | Bella Abzug | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bella Abzug (Democratic) 78.7% Stephen Posner (Republican) 15.6% Timothy A. Mitchell (Conservative) 4.9% Christiana A. Nelson (Socialist Labor) 0.4% Claire Moriarty (Socialist Workers) 0.4% |- ! New York 21 X | Herman Badillo | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Herman Badillo (Democratic) 96.7% Mary C. Lynch (Conservative) 3.3% |- ! New York 22 X | Jonathan Brewster Bingham | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democratic) 76.6% John DiGiovanni (Conservative) 14.4% Robert Black (Republican) 9.0% |- ! New York 23 X | Peter A. Peyser | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Peter A. Peyser (Republican) 57.6% William S. Greenawalt (Democratic) 42.4% |- ! New York 24 X | Ogden R. Reid | | Democratic | 1962Reid was originally elected as a Republican. He switched parties in 1972. | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of New York.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Richard Ottinger (Democratic) 57.8% Charles Stephens (Republican) 42.2% |- ! New York 25 X | Hamilton Fish IV | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Hamilton Fish IV (Republican) 65.3% Nicholas Angell (Democratic) 33.6% Sanford P. Cohen (Liberal) 1.2% |- ! New York 26 X | Benjamin A. Gilman | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Benjamin A. Gilman (Republican) 54.0% John G. Dow (Democratic) 38.5% Thomas Moore (Conservative) 7.5% |- ! New York 27 X | Howard W. Robison | | Republican | 1958 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Matthew F. McHugh (Democratic) 52.8% Alfred J. Libous (Republican) 43.1% Franklin B. Resseguie (Conservative) 4.1% |- ! New York 28 X | Samuel S. Stratton | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Samuel S. Stratton (Democratic) 80.6% Wayne E. Wagner (Republican) 17.3% Edward Breitenbach (Conservative) 2.1% |- ! New York 29 X | Carleton J. King | | Republican | 1960 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Edward W. Pattison (Democratic) 54.2% Carleton J. King (Republican) 45.8% |- ! New York 30 X | Robert C. McEwen | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert C. McEwen (Republican) 55.0% Roger W. Tubby (Democratic) 45.0% |- ! New York 31 X | Donald J. Mitchell | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Donald J. Mitchell (Republican) 59.6% Donald J. Reile (Democratic) 37.7% Theodore L. Tolles (Liberal) 2.7% |- ! New York 32 X | James M. Hanley | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James M. Hanley (Democratic) 59.1% William E. Bush (Republican) 40.9% |- ! New York 33 X | William F. Walsh | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William F. Walsh (Republican) 65.3% Robert H. Bockman (Democratic) 30.2% Francis H. Aspinwall (Conservative) 3.3% Bessie C. Noble (Liberal) 1.2% |- ! New York 34 X | Frank Horton | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Frank Horton (Republican) 67.5% Irene Gossin (Democratic) 29.0% J. Warren McGee (Conservative) 2.8% Virginia Tadio (Liberal) 0.7% |- ! New York 35 X | Barber Conable | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Barber Conable (Republican) 56.8% Margaret Costanza (Democratic) 39.6% Clarence E. Carman Jr. (Conservative) 2.9% David L. MacAdam (Liberal) 0.7% |- ! New York 36 X | Henry P. Smith III | | Republican | 1964 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | John J. LaFalce (Democratic) 59.6% Russell A. Rourke (Republican) 40.4% |- ! New York 37 X | Thaddeus J. Dulski | | Democratic | 1958 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Henry J. Nowak (Democratic) 75.0% Joseph R. Bala (Republican) 24.6% Ira Liebowitz (Socialist Labor) 0.5% |- ! New York 38 X | Jack Kemp | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jack Kemp (Republican) 72.1% Barbara C. Wicks (Democratic) 27.9% |- ! New York 39 X | James F. Hastings | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James F. Hastings (Republican) 60.2% William L. Parment (Democratic) 37.1% Joseph V. Damiano (Conservative) 2.6% |} North Carolina List of United States representatives from North Carolina 1974 United States Senate election in North Carolina |- ! North Carolina 1 X | Walter B. Jones Sr. | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Walter B. Jones Sr. (Democratic) 77.5% Harry McMullan (Republican) 22.5% |- ! North Carolina 2 X | Lawrence H. Fountain | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lawrence H. Fountain (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! North Carolina 3 X | David N. Henderson | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | David N. Henderson (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! North Carolina 4 X | Ike Franklin Andrews | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ike Franklin Andrews (Democratic) 64.7% Ward Purrington (Republican) 34.6% Michael Henderson Smedberg (Socialist Labor) 0.7% |- ! North Carolina 5 X | Wilmer Mizell | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Stephen L. Neal (Democratic) 52.0% Wilmer Mizell (Republican) 47.6% Lauren Eugene Brubaker (Socialist Labor) 0.3% |- ! North Carolina 6 X | L. Richardson Preyer | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | L. Richardson Preyer (Democratic) 63.7% R. S. "Steve" Ritchie (Republican) 35.9% Harry Allen Frigg (Socialist Labor) 0.4% |- ! North Carolina 7 X | Charlie Rose | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charlie Rose (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! North Carolina 8 X | Earl B. Ruth | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Bill Hefner (Democratic) 57.0% Earl B. Ruth (Republican) 43.0% |- ! North Carolina 9 X | James G. Martin | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James G. Martin (Republican) 54.4% Milton Short (Democratic) 44.1% Geoffrey Michael Hooks (Socialist Labor) 1.6% |- ! North Carolina 10 X | James T. Broyhill | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James T. Broyhill (Republican) 54.4% Jack L. Rhyne (Democratic) 45.6% |- ! North Carolina 11 X | Roy A. Taylor | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Roy A. Taylor (Democratic) 66.0% Albert F. "Doc" Gilman (Republican) 34.0% |} North Dakota List of United States representatives from North Dakota 1974 United States Senate election in North Dakota |- ! North Dakota AL X | Mark Andrews | | Republican | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Mark Andrews (Republican) 55.7% Byron Dorgan (Democratic) 44.3% |} Ohio 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio List of United States representatives from Ohio 1974 United States Senate election in Ohio |- ! Ohio 1 X | Tom Luken | | Democratic | 1974 Special | | Incumbent lost re-election.Republican gain. | nowrap | Bill Gradison (Republican) 50.9% Tom Luken (Democratic) 49.1% |- ! Ohio 2 X | Donald D. Clancy | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Donald D. Clancy (Republican) 53.4% Edward W. Wolterman (Democratic) 46.6% |- ! Ohio 3 X | Charles W. Whalen Jr. | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles W. Whalen Jr. (Republican) Unopposed |- ! Ohio 4 X | Tennyson Guyer | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tennyson Guyer (Republican) 61.5% James L. Gehrlich (Democratic) 38.5% |- ! Ohio 5 X | Del Latta | | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Del Latta (Republican) 62.5% Bruce Edwards (Democratic) 37.5% |- ! Ohio 6 X | Bill Harsha | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bill Harsha (Republican) 68.8% Lloyd Allan Wood (Democratic) 31.2% |- ! Ohio 7 X | Bud Brown | | Republican | 1965 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bud Brown (Republican) 60.5% Patrick L. Nelson (Democratic) 28.7% Dorothy Franke (Independent) 10.8% |- ! Ohio 8 X | Walter E. Powell | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Tom Kindness (Republican) 42.4% T. Edward Strinko (Democratic) 38.0% Don Gingerich (Independent) 19.6% |- ! Ohio 9 X | Thomas L. Ashley | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Thomas L. Ashley (Democratic) 52.8% Carleton S. Finkbeiner Jr. (Republican) 47.2% |- ! Ohio 10 X | Clarence E. Miller | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Clarence E. Miller (Republican) 70.4% H. Kent Bumpass (Democratic) 29.6% |- ! Ohio 11 X | J. William Stanton | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. William Stanton (Republican) 60.5% Michael D. Coffey (Democratic) 39.5% |- ! Ohio 12 X | Samuel L. Devine | | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Samuel L. Devine (Republican) 50.9% Fran Ryan (Democratic) 49.1% |- ! Ohio 13 X | Charles Adams Mosher | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles Adams Mosher (Republican) 57.5% Fred M. Ritenauer (Democratic) 42.5% |- ! Ohio 14 X | John F. Seiberling | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John F. Seiberling (Democratic) 75.4% Mark Figetakis (Republican) 24.6% |- ! Ohio 15 X | Chalmers P. Wylie | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Chalmers P. Wylie (Republican) 61.5% Manley L. McGee (Republican) 38.5% |- ! Ohio 16 X | Ralph Regula | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ralph Regula (Republican) 65.6% John G. Freedom (Democratic) 34.4% |- ! Ohio 17 X | John M. Ashbrook | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John M. Ashbrook (Republican) 52.7% David D. Noble (Democratic) 47.3% Clifford J. Simpson (Independent) 0.002% |- ! Ohio 18 X | Wayne L. Hays | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Wayne L. Hays (Democratic) 65.6% Ralph H. Romig (Republican) 34.4% |- ! Ohio 19 X | Charles J. Carney | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles J. Carney (Democratic) 72.7% James L. Ripple (Republican) 27.3% |- ! Ohio 20 X | James V. Stanton | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James V. Stanton (Democratic) 86.9% Robert A. Frantz (Republican) 13.1% |- ! Ohio 21 X | Louis Stokes | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Louis Stokes (Democratic) 82.0% Bill Mack (Republican) 18.0% |- ! Ohio 22 X | Charles Vanik | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles Vanik (Democratic) 78.7% William J. Franz (Republican) 21.3% |- ! Ohio 23 X | William Edwin Minshall Jr. | | Republican | 1954 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Ronald M. Mottl (Democratic) 34.8% George E. Mastics (Republican) 30.5% Dennis J. Kucinich (Independent) 29.4% Hugh J. Gallagher (Independent) 2.3% Bohdan A. Futey (Independent) 1.7% Arthur L. Cain (Independent) 1.3% |} Oklahoma 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma List of United States representatives from Oklahoma 1974 United States Senate election in Oklahoma |- ! Oklahoma 1 X | James R. Jones | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James R. Jones (Democratic) 67.9% George Alfred Mizer Jr. (Republican) 32.1% |- ! Oklahoma 2 X | Clem McSpadden | | Democratic | 1972 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of Oklahoma.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Ted Risenhoover (Democratic) 59.1% Ralph F. Keen (Republican) 40.9% |- ! Oklahoma 3 X | Carl Albert | | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Carl Albert (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Oklahoma 4 X | Tom Steed | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tom Steed (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Oklahoma 5 X | John Jarman | | Democratic | 1950 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Jarman (Democratic) 51.7% Mickey Edwards (Republican) 48.3% |- ! Oklahoma 6 X | John Newbold Camp | | Republican | 1968 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Glenn English (Democratic) 53.2% John Newbold Camp (Republican) 44.4% Bennett L. Basore (Independent) 2.3% |} Oregon List of United States representatives from Oregon 1974 United States Senate election in Oregon |- ! Oregon 1 X | Wendell Wyatt | | Republican | 1964 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Les AuCoin (Democratic) 56.1% Diarmuid O'Scannlain (Republican) 43.9% |- ! Oregon 2 X | Albert C. Ullman | | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Albert C. Ullman (Democratic) 78.1% Kenneth Brown (Republican) 21.9% |- ! Oregon 3 X | Edith Green | | Democratic | 1954 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Robert B. Duncan (Democratic) 70.5% John Piacentini (Republican) 29.5% |- ! Oregon 4 X | John R. Dellenback | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Jim Weaver (Democratic) 52.9% John R. Dellenback (Republican) 47.1% |} Pennsylvania 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania 1974 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania |- ! Pennsylvania 1 X | William A. Barrett | | Democratic | 19441946 (defeated)1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William A. Barrett (Democratic) 75.8% Russel M. Nigro (Republican) 23.3% Bernard Salera (Socialist Labor) 0.9% |- ! Pennsylvania 2 X | Robert N. C. Nix Sr. | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert N. C. Nix Sr. (Democratic) 74.0% Jesse W. Woods Jr. (Republican) 26.0% |- ! Pennsylvania 3 X | William J. Green III | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William J. Green III (Democratic) 75.4% Richard P. Colbert (Republican) 24.6% |- ! Pennsylvania 4 X | Joshua Eilberg | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joshua Eilberg (Democratic) 71.0% Isadore Einhorn (Republican) 29.0% |- ! Pennsylvania 5 X | John H. Ware III | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | Richard T. Schulze (Republican) 59.6% Leo D. McDermott (Democratic) 40.4% |- ! Pennsylvania 6 X | Gus Yatron | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Gus Yatron (Democratic) 74.6% Stephen Postupack (Republican) 24.0% Frank E. Huet (Constitution) 1.4% |- ! Pennsylvania 7 X | Lawrence G. Williams | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Robert W. Edgar (Democratic) 55.3% Stephen J. McEwen Jr. (Republican) 43.7% Ralph F. Johns (Constitution) 1.1% |- ! Pennsylvania 8 X | Edward G. Biester Jr. | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edward G. Biester Jr. (Republican) 56.2% William B. Moyer (Democratic) 40.9% Robert D. McKenney (Constitution) 2.8% |- ! Pennsylvania 9 X | Bud Shuster | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bud Shuster (Republican) 56.5% Robert D. Ford (Democratic) 43.5% |- ! Pennsylvania 10 X | Joseph M. McDade | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joseph M. McDade (Republican) 64.9% Thomas J. Hanlon (Democratic) 35.1% |- ! Pennsylvania 11 X | Daniel J. Flood | | Democratic | 19441946 (defeated)19481952 (defeated)1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Daniel J. Flood (Democratic) 74.5% Richard A. Muzyka (Republican) 25.5% |- ! Pennsylvania 12 X | John Murtha | | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Murtha (Democratic) 58.1% Harry M. Fox (Republican) 41.9% |- ! Pennsylvania 13 X | R. Lawrence Coughlin | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | R. Lawrence Coughlin (Republican) 62.5% Lawrence H. Curry (Democratic) 37.5% |- ! Pennsylvania 14 X | William S. Moorhead | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William S. Moorhead (Democratic) 77.5% Zachary T. Davis (Republican) 22.5% |- ! Pennsylvania 15 X | Fred B. Rooney | | Democratic | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Fred B. Rooney (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Pennsylvania 16 X | Edwin D. Eshleman | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Edwin D. Eshleman (Republican) 63.5% Michael J. Minney (Democratic) 35.0% Arlene R. Wenger (Constitution) 1.5% |- ! Pennsylvania 17 X | Herman T. Schneebeli | | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Herman T. Schneebeli (Republican) 52.1% Peter C. Wambach (Democratic) 47.9% |- ! Pennsylvania 18 X | H. John Heinz III | | Republican | 1971 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | H. John Heinz III (Republican) 72.1% Francis J. McArdle (Democratic) 27.9% |- ! Pennsylvania 19 X | George Atlee Goodling | | Republican | 19601964 (defeated)1966 | | Incumbent retired.Republican hold. | nowrap | William F. Goodling (Republican) 51.4% Arthur L. Berger (Democratic) 47.5% Joseph Paul (Constitution) 1.0% |- ! Pennsylvania 20 X | Joseph M. Gaydos | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joseph M. Gaydos (Democratic) 81.7% Joseph J. Anderko (Republican) 18.3% |- ! Pennsylvania 21 X | John H. Dent | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John H. Dent (Democratic) 69.9% Charles L. Sconing (Republican) 30.1% |- ! Pennsylvania 22 X | Thomas E. Morgan | | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Thomas E. Morgan (Democratic) 63.6% James R. Montgomery (Republican) 31.7% John Bove (Constitution) 4.7% |- ! Pennsylvania 23 X | Albert W. Johnson | | Republican | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Albert W. Johnson (Republican) 52.7% Yates Mast (Democratic) 47.3% |- ! Pennsylvania 24 X | Joseph P. Vigorito | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joseph P. Vigorito (Democratic) 58.6% Clement R. Scalzitti (Republican) 41.4% |- ! Pennsylvania 25 X | Frank M. Clark | | Democratic | 1954 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Republican gain. | nowrap | Gary A. Myers (Republican) 53.8% Frank M. Clark (Democratic) 46.2% |} Rhode Island List of United States representatives from Rhode Island |- ! Rhode Island 1 X | Fernand St. Germain | | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Fernand St. Germain (Democratic) 72.9% Ernest Barone (Republican) 27.1% |- ! Rhode Island 2 X | Robert Tiernan | | Democratic | 1967 (Special) | | Incumbent lost renomination.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Edward Beard (Democratic) 78.2% Vincent J. Rotondo (Republican) 21.8% |} South Carolina 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina List of United States representatives from South Carolina 1974 United States Senate election in South Carolina |- ! South Carolina 1 X | Mendel Jackson Davis | | Democratic | 1971 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Mendel Jackson Davis (Democratic) 72.7% George B. Rast (Republican) 25.9% Charles Amaker (Independent) 0.8% Benjamin Frasier (United Citizens) 0.6% |- ! South Carolina 2 X | Floyd Spence | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Floyd Spence (Republican) 56.1% Matthew J. Perry (Democratic) 43.0% Paul Proveaux (Independent) 0.9% |- ! South Carolina 3 X | William Jennings Bryan Dorn | | Democratic | 19461948 (retired)1950 | | Incumbent retired to run for governor of South Carolina.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Butler Derrick (Democratic) 61.8% Marshall J. Parker (Republican) 38.2% |- ! South Carolina 4 X | James R. Mann | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James R. Mann (Democratic) 63.3% Robert L. Watkins (Republican) 36.7% |- ! South Carolina 5 X | Thomas S. Gettys | | Democratic | 1964 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Kenneth Lamar Holland (Democratic) 61.4% Lenard Phillips (Republican) 37.8% Bert Sumner (Independent) 0.8% |- ! South Carolina 6 X | Edward Lunn Young | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | John Jenrette (Democratic) 52.0% Edward Lunn Young (Republican) 48.0% |} South Dakota List of United States representatives from South Dakota 1974 United States Senate election in South Dakota |- ! South Dakota 1 X | Frank E. Denholm | | Democratic | 1970 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Republican gain. | nowrap | Larry Pressler (Republican) 55.3% Frank E. Denholm (Democratic) 44.7% |- ! South Dakota 2 X | James Abdnor | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James Abdnor (Republican) 67.8% Jack M. Weiland (Democratic) 32.2% |} Tennessee List of United States representatives from Tennessee |- ! Tennessee 1 X | Jimmy Quillen | | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jimmy Quillen (Republican) 64.2% Lloyd Blevins (Democratic) 35.8% |- ! Tennessee 2 X | John Duncan Sr. | | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Duncan Sr. (Republican) 70.9% Jesse James Brown (Democratic) 29.1% |- ! Tennessee 3 X | LaMar Baker | | Republican | 1970 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Marilyn Lloyd (Democratic) 51.5% LaMar Baker (Republican) 46.2% Sarah Delaney (Independent) 2.2% |- ! Tennessee 4 X | Joe L. Evins | | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joe L. Evins (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Tennessee 5 X | Richard Fulton | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Richard Fulton (Democratic) 99.8% Bill Tankard (Independent) 0.2% |- ! Tennessee 6 X | Robin Beard | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robin Beard (Republican) 56.7% Tim Schaeffer (Democratic) 43.3% |- ! Tennessee 7 X | Ed Jones | | Democratic | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ed Jones (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Tennessee 8 X | Dan Kuykendall | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Harold Ford Sr. (Democratic) 49.9% Dan Kuykendall (Republican) 49.4% Louis L. Porter (Independent) 0.7% |} Texas 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas List of United States representatives from Texas |- ! Texas 1 X | Wright Patman | | Democratic | 1928 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Wright Patman (Democratic) 68.6% James W. Farris (Republican) 31.4% |- ! Texas 2 X | Charles Wilson | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Charles Wilson (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 3 X | James M. Collins | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | James M. Collins (Republican) 64.7% Harold Collum (Democratic) 35.3% |- ! Texas 4 X | Ray Roberts | | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ray Roberts (Democratic) 74.9% Dick LeTourneau (Republican) 25.1% |- ! Texas 5 X | Alan Steelman | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Alan Steelman (Republican) 52.1% Mike McKool (Democratic) 47.9% |- ! Texas 6 X | Olin E. Teague | | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Olin E. Teague (Democratic) 83.0% Carl Nigliazzo (Republican) 17.0% |- ! Texas 7 X | William Reynolds Archer Jr. | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William Reynolds Archer Jr. (Republican) 79.2% Jim Brady (Democratic) 20.8% |- ! Texas 8 X | Robert C. Eckhardt | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert C. Eckhardt (Democratic) 72.2% Donald D. Whitefield (Republican) 27.8% |- ! Texas 9 X | Jack Brooks | | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jack Brooks (Democratic) 61.9% Coleman R. Ferguson (Republican) 38.1% |- ! Texas 10 X | J. J. Pickle | | Democratic | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. J. Pickle (Democratic) 80.4% Paul A. Weiss (Republican) 19.6% |- ! Texas 11 X | William R. Poage | | Democratic | 1936 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William R. Poage (Democratic) 81.6% Don Clements (Republican) 17.2% Laurel N. Dunn (Independent) 1.1% |- ! Texas 12 X | Jim Wright | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Jim Wright (Democratic) 78.7% James S. Garvey (Republican) 21.3% |- ! Texas 13 X | Robert Price | | Republican | 1966 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Jack Hightower (Democratic) 57.6% Robert Price (Republican) 42.4% |- ! Texas 14 X | John Andrew Young | | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John Andrew Young (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 15 X | Kika de la Garza | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Kika de la Garza (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 16 X | Richard Crawford White | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Richard Crawford White (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 17 X | Omar Burleson | | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Omar Burleson (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 18 X | Barbara Jordan | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Barbara Jordan (Democratic) 84.8% Robbins Mitchell (Republican) 14.0% Kris Vasquez (Socialist Workers) 1.2% |- ! Texas 19 X | George H. Mahon | | Democratic | 1934 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | George H. Mahon (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 20 X | Henry B. González | | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Henry B. González (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 21 X | O. C. Fisher | | Democratic | 1942 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Bob Krueger (Democratic) 52.6% Doug Harlan (Republican) 45.2% Ed Gallion (American) 2.2% |- ! Texas 22 X | Robert R. Casey | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert R. Casey (Democratic) 69.5% Ron Paul (Republican) 28.4% James T. Smith (American) 1.2% Jill Fein (Socialist Workers) 0.9% |- ! Texas 23 X | Abraham Kazen | | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Abraham Kazen (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Texas 24 X | Dale Milford | | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dale Milford (Democratic) 76.1% Joseph Beaman Jr. (Republican) 20.4% Earl W. Armstrong (American) 3.5% |} Utah List of United States representatives from Utah 1974 United States Senate election in Utah |- ! Utah 1 X | K. Gunn McKay | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | K. Gunn McKay (Democratic) 62.6% Ronald W. Inkley (Republican) 31.5% L. S. Brown (American) 5.9% |- ! Utah 2 X | Douglas W. Owens | | Democratic | 1972 | | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Allan Howe (Democratic) 49.5% Stephen Harmsen (Republican) 46.9% Bruce R. Bangerter (American) 3.0% Karl J. Bray (Libertarian) 0.6% |} Vermont List of United States representatives from Vermont 1974 United States Senate election in Vermont |- ! Vermont AL X | Richard W. Mallary | | Republican | 1972 (Special) | | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator.Republican hold. | nowrap | Jim Jeffords (Republican) 52.9% Francis J. Cain (Democratic) 38.1% Michael Parenti (Liberty) 7.1% Francis J. Cain (Independent) 1.9% |} Virginia 1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia List of United States representatives from Virginia |- ! Virginia 1 X | Thomas N. Downing | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Thomas N. Downing (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Virginia 2 X | G. William Whitehurst | | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | G. William Whitehurst (Republican) 60.0% Robert Richards (Democratic) 40.0% |- ! Virginia 3 X | David E. Satterfield III | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | David E. Satterfield III (Democratic) 89.5% Alan Robert Ogden (Independent) 10.5% |- ! Virginia 4 X | Robert Daniel | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert Daniel (Republican) 47.2% Lester E. Schlitz (Democratic) 35.9% Curtis W. Harris (Independent) 16.9% |- ! Virginia 5 X | Dan Daniel | | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dan Daniel (Democratic) Unopposed |- ! Virginia 6 X | M. Caldwell Butler | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | M. Caldwell Butler (Republican) 45.1% Paul J. Puckett (Democratic) 27.0% Warren D. Saunders (Independent) 26.1% Timothy A. McGay (Independent) 1.8% |- ! Virginia 7 X | J. Kenneth Robinson | | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | J. Kenneth Robinson (Republican) 52.7% George H. Gilliam (Democratic) 47.3% |- ! Virginia 8 X | Stanford Parris | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Herbert Harris (Democratic) 57.6% Stanford Parris (Republican) 42.4% |- ! Virginia 9 X | William C. Wampler | | Republican | 19521954 (defeated)1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William C. Wampler (Republican) 50.9% Charles J. Horne (Democratic) 49.1% |- ! Virginia 10 X | Joel T. Broyhill | | Republican | 1952 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Joseph L. Fisher (Democratic) 53.6% Joel T. Broyhill (Republican) 45.2% Francis J. Speh (Independent) 1.2% |} Washington List of United States representatives from Washington 1974 United States Senate election in Washington |- ! Washington 1 X | Joel Pritchard | | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Joel Pritchard (Republican) 69.5% W. R. Knedlik (Democratic) 28.6% Fred Lovgren (Socialist Workers) 1.1% Patricia Dolbeare (Labor) 0.8% |- ! Washington 2 X | Lloyd Meeds | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Lloyd Meeds (Democratic) 59.7% Ronald C. Reed (Republican) 38.9% Paul Roberts (Labor) 1.3% |- ! Washington 3 X | Julia Butler Hansen | | Democratic | 1960 | | Incumbent retired.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Don Bonker (Democratic) 60.9% A. Ludlow Kramer (Republican) 38.1% Evelyn K. Olafson (Labor) 1.0% |- ! Washington 4 X | Mike McCormack | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Mike McCormack (Democratic) 58.9% Floyd Paxton (Republican) 41.1% |- ! Washington 5 X | Tom Foley | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Tom Foley (Democratic) 64.3% Gary G. Gage (Republican) 35.7% |- ! Washington 6 X | Floyd Hicks | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Floyd Hicks (Democratic) 71.8% George M. Nalley (Republican) 28.2% |- ! Washington 7 X | Brock Adams | | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Brock Adams (Democratic) 71.1% Raymond Pritchard (Republican) 28.9% |} West Virginia List of United States representatives from West Virginia |- ! West Virginia 1 X | Bob Mollohan | | Democratic | 19521956 (retired)1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Bob Mollohan (Democratic) 59.7% Joe Laurita Jr. (Republican) 40.3% |- ! West Virginia 2 X | Harley O. Staggers | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Harley O. Staggers (Democratic) 64.4% William H. "Bill" Loy (Republican) 35.6% |- ! West Virginia 3 X | John M. Slack Jr. | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | John M. Slack Jr. (Democratic) 69.8% William L. Larcamp (Republican) 30.2% |- ! West Virginia 4 X | Ken Hechler | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Ken Hechler (Democratic) Unopposed |} Wisconsin List of United States representatives from Wisconsin 1974 United States Senate election in Wisconsin |- ! Wisconsin 1 X | Les Aspin | | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Les Aspin (Democratic) 70.5% Leonard W. Smith (Republican) 29.5% |- ! Wisconsin 2 X | Robert W. Kastenmeier | | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Robert W. Kastenmeier (Democratic) 64.8% Elizabeth T. Miller (Republican) 35.2% |- ! Wisconsin 3 X | Vernon Wallace Thomson | | Republican | 1960 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Alvin Baldus (Democratic) 51.1% Vernon Wallace Thomson (Republican) 47.4% Keith Ellison (American) 1.4% |- ! Wisconsin 4 X | Clement J. Zablocki | | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Clement J. Zablocki (Democratic) 72.5% Lewis H. Collison (Republican) 23.8% Herbert O. Jahnke (American) 3.8% |- ! Wisconsin 5 X | Henry S. Reuss | | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Henry S. Reuss (Democratic) 80.0% Mildred A. Morries (Republican) 20.0% |- ! Wisconsin 6 X | William A. Steiger | | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | William A. Steiger (Republican) 59.5% Nancy J. Simenz (Democratic) 35.4% Harvey C. LeRoy (American) 5.1% |- ! Wisconsin 7 X | Dave Obey | | Democratic | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Dave Obey (Democratic) 70.6% Josef Burger (Republican) 29.4% |- ! Wisconsin 8 X | Harold Vernon Froehlich | | Republican | 1972 | | Incumbent lost re-election.Democratic gain. | nowrap | Robert John Cornell (Democratic) 54.4% Harold Vernon Froehlich (Republican) 45.6% |- ! Wisconsin 9 X | Glenn Robert Davis | | Republican | 1947 (special)1956 (retired)1964 | | Incumbent lost renomination.Republican hold. | nowrap | Bob Kasten (Republican) 52.9% Lynn S. Adelman (Democratic) 45.0% William D. Quirk (American) 2.1% |} Wyoming List of United States representatives from Wyoming |- ! Wyoming AL X | Teno Roncalio | | Democratic | 19641966 (retired)1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | Teno Roncalio (Democratic) 54.7% Tom Strock (Republican) 45.3% |} See also 1974 United States elections 1974 United States gubernatorial elections 1974 United States Senate elections 93rd United States Congress 94th United States Congress Watergate Babies Watergate scandal Notes References Works cited Abramson Paul Aldrich John Rohde David Change and Continuity in the 1992 Elections CQ Press 1995 0871878399 expanded Category:John Conyers Category:John Dingell Category:Presidency of Gerald Ford Category:Watergate scandal Category:Jamie Whitten