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The 1970 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives held on November 3, 1970, to elect members to serve in the 92nd United States Congress. They occurred in the middle of Richard M. Nixon's first term as president. His party, the Republican Party, lost a net of 12 seats to the Democratic Party, which thereby increased its majority in the House.
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All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives 218 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pursuant to the Uniform Congressional District Act, this was the first House election since the 1930 elections in which all 50 states used a single-member-district system to elect representatives instead of using at-large congressional districts.
Overall results
401 incumbent members sought reelection, but 10 were defeated in primaries and 12 defeated in the general election for a total of 379 incumbents winning.
| 255 | 180 |
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Summary of the November 3, 1970, election results
| Parties | Seats | Popular Vote | ||||||
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| 1968 | 1970 | Change | Strength | Vote | % | Change | ||
| Democratic Party | 243 | 255 |  12 | 58.6% | 29,080,212 | 53.6% | 3.4% | |
| Republican Party | 192 | 180 |  12 | 41.4% | 24,352,657 | 44.9% | 3.6% | |
| Conservative Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 230,180 | 0.4% |  | |
| American Independent Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 132,992 | 0.2% | 0.1% | |
| Independent | —— | —— | —— | —— | 122,430 | 0.2% | 0.1% | |
| Liberal Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 67,696 | 0.1% | | |
| National Democratic Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 67,228 | 0.1% | | |
| Constitution Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 46,100 | 0.1% | | |
| Peace and Freedom Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 40,763 | 0.1% | | |
| Socialist Workers Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 9,675 | <0.1% | | |
| Raza Unida Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 7,085 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 5,774 | <0.1% | | ||
| Right to Life Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 5,342 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 5,062 | <0.1% | | ||
| Liberty Union Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 4,315 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 3,675 | <0.1% | | ||
| American Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 2,759 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 1,727 | <0.1% | | ||
| Buffalo Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 1,724 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 1,262 | <0.1% | | ||
| Socialist Labor Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 973 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 823 | <0.1% | | ||
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 518 | <0.1% | | ||
| Communist Party | —— | —— | —— | —— | 374 | <0.1% | | |
| —— | —— | —— | —— | 208 | <0.1% | | ||
| Others | —— | —— | —— | —— | 67,331 | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| Total | 435 | 435 | 0 | 100.0% | 54,258,885 | 100.0% | —— | |
| Source: Election Statistics – Office of the Clerk | ||||||||
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Special elections
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| California 24 | Glenard P. Lipscomb | Republican | 1953 (special) | Incumbent died February 1, 1970. New member elected June 30, 1970. Republican hold. |
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| California 35 | James B. Utt | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent died March 1, 1970. New member elected June 30, 1970. Republican hold. |
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| Connecticut 2 | William St. Onge | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent died May 1, 1970. New member elected November 3, 1970. Republican gain. |
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| Illinois 6 | Daniel J. Ronan | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent died August 13, 1969. New member elected November 3, 1970. Democratic hold. |
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| New Jersey 6 | William T. Cahill | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent resigned January 19, 1970, when elected governor of New Jersey. New member elected November 3, 1970. Republican hold. |
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| Ohio 19 | Michael J. Kirwan | Democratic | 1936 | Incumbent died July 27, 1970. New member elected November 3, 1970. Democratic hold. |
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| Pennsylvania 9 | George Watkins | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent died August 7, 1970. New member elected November 3, 1970. Republican hold. |
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Alabama
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Alabama 1 | Jack Edwards | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 2 | William Louis Dickinson | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 3 | George W. Andrews | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 4 | Bill Nichols | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 5 | Walter Flowers | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 6 | John Hall Buchanan Jr. | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 7 | Tom Bevill | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Alabama 8 | Robert E. Jones Jr. | Democratic | 1947 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Alaska
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Alaska at-large | Howard Wallace Pollock | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Alaska. Democratic gain. |
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Arizona
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Arizona 1 | John Jacob Rhodes | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arizona 2 | Mo Udall | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arizona 3 | Sam Steiger | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Arkansas
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Arkansas 1 | William Vollie Alexander Jr. | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arkansas 2 | Wilbur Mills | Democratic | 1938 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arkansas 3 | John Paul Hammerschmidt | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arkansas 4 | David Pryor | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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California
One Democratic seat was lost to Republicans. Democrats, therefore, retained a 20–18 margin over Republicans.
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| California 1 | Donald H. Clausen | Republican | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 2 | Harold T. Johnson | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 3 | John E. Moss | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 4 | Robert L. Leggett | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 5 | Phillip Burton | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 6 | William S. Mailliard | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 7 | Jeffery Cohelan | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent lost renomination. Democratic hold. |
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| California 8 | George P. Miller | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 9 | Don Edwards | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 10 | Charles S. Gubser | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 11 | Pete McCloskey | Republican | 1967 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 12 | Burt L. Talcott | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 13 | Charles M. Teague | Republican | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 14 | Jerome Waldie | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 15 | John J. McFall | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 16 | B. F. Sisk | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 17 | Glenn M. Anderson | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 18 | Bob Mathias | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 19 | Chet Holifield | Democratic | 1942 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 20 | H. Allen Smith | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 21 | Augustus Hawkins | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 22 | James C. Corman | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 23 | Del M. Clawson | Republican | 1963 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 24 | John H. Rousselot | Republican | 1960 1962 (defeated) 1970 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 25 | Charles E. Wiggins | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 26 | Thomas M. Rees | Democratic | 1965 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 27 | Barry Goldwater Jr. | Republican | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 28 | Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 29 | George Brown Jr. | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Democratic hold. |
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| California 30 | Edward R. Roybal | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 31 | Charles H. Wilson | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 32 | Craig Hosmer | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 33 | Jerry Pettis | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 34 | Richard T. Hanna | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 35 | John G. Schmitz | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 36 | Bob Wilson | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 37 | Lionel Van Deerlin | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| California 38 | John V. Tunney | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Republican gain. |
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Colorado
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Colorado 1 | Byron G. Rogers | Democratic | 1950 | Incumbent lost renomination. Republican gain. |
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| Colorado 2 | Donald G. Brotzman | Republican | 1962 1964 (defeated) 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Colorado 3 | Frank Evans | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Colorado 4 | Wayne N. Aspinall | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Connecticut
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Connecticut 1 | Emilio Q. Daddario | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Connecticut. Democratic hold. |
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| Connecticut 2 | William St. Onge | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent died. Republican gain. |
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| Connecticut 3 | Robert Giaimo | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Connecticut 4 | Lowell Weicker | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Republican hold. |
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| Connecticut 5 | John S. Monagan | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Connecticut 6 | Thomas Meskill | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Connecticut. Democratic gain. |
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Delaware
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Delaware at-large | William Roth | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Republican hold. |
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Florida
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Florida 1 | Bob Sikes | Democratic | 1940 1944 (resigned) 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 2 | Don Fuqua | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 3 | Charles E. Bennett | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 4 | Bill Chappell | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 5 | Louis Frey Jr. | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 6 | Sam Gibbons | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 7 | James A. Haley | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 8 | William C. Cramer | Republican | 1954 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Republican hold. |
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| Florida 9 | Paul Rogers | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 10 | J. Herbert Burke | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 11 | Claude Pepper | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida 12 | Dante Fascell | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Georgia
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Georgia 1 | George Elliott Hagan | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 2 | Maston E. O'Neal Jr. | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent retired. Democratic hold. |
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| Georgia 3 | Jack Brinkley | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 4 | Benjamin B. Blackburn | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 5 | Fletcher Thompson | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 6 | John Flynt | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 7 | John William Davis | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 8 | W. S. Stuckey Jr. | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 9 | Phillip M. Landrum | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Georgia 10 | Robert Grier Stephens Jr. | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Hawaii
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Hawaii 1 | Spark Matsunaga Redistricted from the at-large district | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Hawaii 2 | Patsy Mink Redistricted from the at-large district | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Idaho
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Idaho 1 | James A. McClure | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Idaho 2 | Orval H. Hansen | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Illinois
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Illinois 1 | William L. Dawson | Democratic | 1942 | Incumbent retired. Democratic hold. |
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| Illinois 2 | Abner Mikva | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 3 | William T. Murphy | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired. Democratic hold. |
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| Illinois 4 | Ed Derwinski | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 5 | John C. Kluczynski | Democratic | 1950 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 6 | Daniel J. Ronan | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent died. Democratic hold. |
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| Illinois 7 | Frank Annunzio | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 8 | Dan Rostenkowski | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 9 | Sidney R. Yates | Democratic | 1948 1962 (retired) 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 10 | Harold R. Collier | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 11 | Roman Pucinski | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 12 | Robert McClory | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 13 | Phil Crane | Republican | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 14 | John N. Erlenborn | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 15 | Charlotte Thompson Reid | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 16 | John B. Anderson | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 17 | Leslie C. Arends | Republican | 1934 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 18 | Robert H. Michel | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 19 | Tom Railsback | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 20 | Paul Findley | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 21 | Kenneth J. Gray | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 22 | William L. Springer | Republican | 1950 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 23 | George E. Shipley | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois 24 | Melvin Price | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Indiana
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Indiana 1 | Ray Madden | Democratic | 1942 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 2 | Earl Landgrebe | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 3 | John Brademas | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 4 | E. Ross Adair | Republican | 1950 | Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. |
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| Indiana 5 | Richard L. Roudebush | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Republican hold. |
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| Indiana 6 | William G. Bray | Republican | 1950 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 7 | John T. Myers | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 8 | Roger H. Zion | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 9 | Lee H. Hamilton | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 10 | David W. Dennis | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Indiana 11 | Andrew Jacobs Jr. | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Iowa
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Iowa 1 | Fred Schwengel | Republican | 1954 1964 (defeated) 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Iowa 2 | John Culver | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Iowa 3 | H. R. Gross | Republican | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Iowa 4 | John Henry Kyl | Republican | 1959 (Special) 1964 (defeated) 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Iowa 5 | Neal Edward Smith | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Iowa 6 | Wiley Mayne | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Iowa 7 | William J. Scherle | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Kansas
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Kansas 1 | Keith Sebelius | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kansas 2 | Chester L. Mize | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. |
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| Kansas 3 | Larry Winn | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kansas 4 | Garner E. Shriver | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kansas 5 | Joe Skubitz | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Kentucky
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Kentucky 1 | Frank Stubblefield | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kentucky 2 | William Natcher | Democratic | 1953 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kentucky 3 | William Cowger | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. |
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| Kentucky 4 | Gene Snyder | Republican | 1962 1964 (defeated) 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kentucky 5 | Tim Lee Carter | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kentucky 6 | John C. Watts | Democratic | 1951 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Kentucky 7 | Carl D. Perkins | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Louisiana
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Louisiana 1 | F. Edward Hébert | Democratic | 1940 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 2 | Hale Boggs | Democratic | 1940 1942 (lost renomination) 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 3 | Patrick T. Caffery | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 4 | Joe Waggonner | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 5 | Otto Passman | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 6 | John Rarick | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 7 | Edwin Edwards | Democratic | 1965 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Louisiana 8 | Speedy Long | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Maine
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Maine 1 | Peter Kyros | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Maine 2 | William Hathaway | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Maryland
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Maryland 1 | Rogers Morton | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Maryland 2 | Clarence Long | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Maryland 3 | Edward Garmatz | Democratic | 1947 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Maryland 4 | George Hyde Fallon | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent lost renomination. Democratic hold. |
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| Maryland 5 | Lawrence Hogan | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Maryland 6 | J. Glenn Beall Jr. | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Democratic gain. |
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| Maryland 7 | Samuel Friedel | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent lost renomination. Democratic hold. |
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| Maryland 8 | Gilbert Gude | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Massachusetts
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Massachusetts 1 | Silvio O. Conte | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 2 | Edward Boland | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 3 | Philip J. Philbin | Democratic | 1942 | Incumbent lost renomination. Defeated as Independent Democratic hold. |
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| Massachusetts 4 | Harold Donohue | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 5 | F. Bradford Morse | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 6 | Michael J. Harrington | Democratic | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 7 | Torbert Macdonald | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 8 | Tip O'Neill | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 9 | John W. McCormack | Democratic | 1928 | Incumbent retired. Democratic hold. |
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| Massachusetts 10 | Margaret Heckler | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 11 | James A. Burke | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Massachusetts 12 | Hastings Keith | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Michigan
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Michigan 1 | John Conyers Jr. | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 2 | Marvin L. Esch | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 3 | Garry E. Brown | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 4 | J. Edward Hutchinson | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 5 | Gerald Ford | Republican | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 6 | Charles E. Chamberlain | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 7 | Donald W. Riegle Jr. | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 8 | R. James Harvey | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 9 | Guy Vander Jagt | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 10 | Elford Albin Cederberg | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 11 | Philip Ruppe | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 12 | James G. O'Hara | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 13 | Charles Diggs | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 14 | Lucien Nedzi | Democratic | 1961 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 15 | William D. Ford | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 16 | John D. Dingell Jr. | Democratic | 1955 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 17 | Martha W. Griffiths | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 18 | William Broomfield | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Michigan 19 | Jack H. McDonald | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Minnesota
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Minnesota 1 | Al Quie | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Minnesota 2 | Ancher Nelsen | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Minnesota 3 | Clark MacGregor | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent retired to run for U.S. senator. Republican hold. |
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| Minnesota 4 | Joseph Karth | Democratic (DFL) | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Minnesota 5 | Donald M. Fraser | Democratic (DFL) | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Minnesota 6 | John M. Zwach | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Minnesota 7 | Odin Langen | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic (DFL) gain. |
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| Minnesota 8 | John Blatnik | Democratic (DFL) | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Mississippi
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Mississippi 1 | Thomas Abernethy | Democratic | 1942 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Mississippi 2 | Jamie Whitten | Democratic | 1941 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Mississippi 3 | Charles H. Griffin | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Mississippi 4 | Sonny Montgomery | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Mississippi 5 | William M. Colmer | Democratic | 1932 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Missouri
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Missouri 1 | Bill Clay | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 2 | James W. Symington | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 3 | Leonor Sullivan | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 4 | William J. Randall | Democratic | 1959 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 5 | Richard Walker Bolling | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 6 | William Raleigh Hull Jr. | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 7 | Durward Gorham Hall | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 8 | Richard Howard Ichord Jr. | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 9 | William L. Hungate | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Missouri 10 | Bill Burlison | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Montana
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Montana 1 | Arnold Olsen | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent lost re-election. Republican gain. |
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| Montana 2 | John Melcher | Democratic | 1969 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Nebraska
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Nebraska 1 | Robert Vernon Denney | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired. Republican hold. |
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| Nebraska 2 | Glenn Cunningham | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent lost renomination. Republican hold. |
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| Nebraska 3 | David Martin | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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Nevada
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Nevada at-large | Walter S. Baring Jr. | Democratic | 1948 1952 (defeated) 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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New Hampshire
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| New Hampshire 1 | Louis C. Wyman | Republican | 1962 1964 (defeated) 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Hampshire 2 | James Colgate Cleveland | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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New Jersey
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| New Jersey 1 | John E. Hunt | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 2 | Charles W. Sandman Jr. | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 3 | James J. Howard | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 4 | Frank Thompson | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 5 | Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 6 | William T. Cahill | Republican | 1958 | Resigned when elected Governor of New Jersey. Republican hold. |
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| New Jersey 7 | William B. Widnall | Republican | 1950 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 8 | Charles Samuel Joelson | Democratic | 1960 | Resigned when appointed judge Democratic hold. |
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| New Jersey 9 | Henry Helstoski | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 10 | Peter W. Rodino | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 11 | Joseph Minish | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 12 | Florence P. Dwyer | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 13 | Cornelius Gallagher | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 14 | Dominick V. Daniels | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Jersey 15 | Edward J. Patten | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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New Mexico
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| New Mexico 1 | Manuel Lujan Jr. | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Mexico 2 | Ed Foreman | Republican | 1962 1964 (defeated) 1968 | Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. |
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The 1970 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives held on November 3 1970 to elect members to serve in the 92nd United States Congress They occurred in the middle of Richard M Nixon s first term as president His party the Republican Party lost a net of 12 seats to the Democratic Party which thereby increased its majority in the House 1970 United States House of Representatives elections 1968 November 3 1970 1972 All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives 218 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader John McCormack retired Gerald Ford Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 10 1962 January 3 1965 Leader s seat Massachusetts 9th Michigan 5th Last election 243 seats 192 seats Seats won 255 180 Seat change 12 12 Popular vote 29 080 212 24 352 657 Percentage 53 6 44 9 Swing 3 4pp 3 6ppResults Democratic hold Democratic gain Republican hold Republican gainSpeaker before election John McCormack Democratic Elected Speaker Carl Albert Democratic Pursuant to the Uniform Congressional District Act this was the first House election since the 1930 elections in which all 50 states used a single member district system to elect representatives instead of using at large congressional districts Overall results401 incumbent members sought reelection but 10 were defeated in primaries and 12 defeated in the general election for a total of 379 incumbents winning 255 180 Democratic Republican Summary of the November 3 1970 election results Parties Seats Popular Vote 1968 1970 Change Strength Vote Change Democratic Party 243 255 12 58 6 29 080 212 53 6 3 4 Republican Party 192 180 12 41 4 24 352 657 44 9 3 6 Conservative Party 230 180 0 4 American Independent Party 132 992 0 2 0 1 Independent 122 430 0 2 0 1 Liberal Party 67 696 0 1 National Democratic Party 67 228 0 1 Constitution Party 46 100 0 1 Peace and Freedom Party 40 763 0 1 Socialist Workers Party 9 675 lt 0 1 Raza Unida Party 7 085 lt 0 1 5 774 lt 0 1 Right to Life Party 5 342 lt 0 1 5 062 lt 0 1 Liberty Union Party 4 315 lt 0 1 3 675 lt 0 1 American Party 2 759 lt 0 1 1 727 lt 0 1 Buffalo Party 1 724 lt 0 1 1 262 lt 0 1 Socialist Labor Party 973 lt 0 1 823 lt 0 1 518 lt 0 1 Communist Party 374 lt 0 1 208 lt 0 1 Others 67 331 0 1 0 1 Total 435 435 0 100 0 54 258 885 100 0 Source Election Statistics Office of the Clerk Popular vote Democratic 53 60 Republican 44 88 Others 1 52 House seats Democratic 58 62 Republican 41 38 House seats by party holding plurality in state 80 to 100 Republican 80 to 100 Democratic 60 to 80 Republican 60 to 80 Democratic 50 to 60 Republican 50 to 60 Democratic Stripes 50 each 6 Republican gain 6 Democratic gain 3 5 Republican gain 3 5 Democratic gain 1 2 Republican gain 1 2 Democratic gain no net changeSpecial electionsDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates California 24 Glenard P Lipscomb Republican 1953 special Incumbent died February 1 1970 New member elected June 30 1970 Republican hold Y John H Rousselot Republican 68 2 Myrlie Evers Democratic 31 8 California 35 James B Utt Republican 1952 Incumbent died March 1 1970 New member elected June 30 1970 Republican hold Y John G Schmitz Republican 72 4 David N Hartman Democratic 27 6 Connecticut 2 William St Onge Democratic 1962 Incumbent died May 1 1970 New member elected November 3 1970 Republican gain Y Robert H Steele Republican 53 3 John F Pickett Jr Democratic 46 7 Illinois 6 Daniel J Ronan Democratic 1964 Incumbent died August 13 1969 New member elected November 3 1970 Democratic hold Y George W Collins Democratic 55 7 Alex J Zabrosky Republican 44 3 New Jersey 6 William T Cahill Republican 1958 Incumbent resigned January 19 1970 when elected governor of New Jersey New member elected November 3 1970 Republican hold Y Edwin B Forsythe Republican 54 8 Charles B Yates Democratic 45 2 Ohio 19 Michael J Kirwan Democratic 1936 Incumbent died July 27 1970 New member elected November 3 1970 Democratic hold Y Charles J Carney Democratic 58 4 Margaret Dennison Republican 41 6 Pennsylvania 9 George Watkins Republican 1964 Incumbent died August 7 1970 New member elected November 3 1970 Republican hold Y John H Ware III Republican 58 2 Louis F Waldmann Democratic 39 4 Benjamin H Winkleman Constitution 2 3 AlabamaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Alabama 1 Jack Edwards Republican 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Jack Edwards Republican 60 6 John M Tyson Democratic 26 2 Noble Beasley National Democratic 13 2 Alabama 2 William Louis Dickinson Republican 1964 Incumbent re elected Y William Louis Dickinson Republican 61 4 Albert J Winfield Democratic 25 6 Percy Smith Jr National Democratic 13 1 Alabama 3 George W Andrews Democratic 1944 Incumbent re elected Y George W Andrews Democratic 89 1 Detroit Lee National Democratic 10 9 Alabama 4 Bill Nichols Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Bill Nichols Democratic 83 7 Glenn Andrews Republican 14 2 Wilpha Harrel Jr National Democratic 2 1 Alabama 5 Walter Flowers Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Walter Flowers Democratic 75 9 T Y Rogers National Democratic 24 1 Alabama 6 John Hall Buchanan Jr Republican 1964 Incumbent re elected Y John Hall Buchanan Jr Republican 60 1 John C Schmarkey Democratic 37 7 Dan Moore Conservative 2 3 Alabama 7 Tom Bevill Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Tom Bevill Democratic Unopposed Alabama 8 Robert E Jones Jr Democratic 1947 Special Incumbent re elected Y Robert E Jones Jr Democratic 84 8 Ken Hearn Conservative 8 4 Thornton Stanley National Democratic 5 4 Thomas Lee Harris Independent 1 3 AlaskaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Alaska at large Howard Wallace Pollock Republican 1966 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Alaska Democratic gain Y Nick Begich Democratic 55 1 Frank Murkowski Republican 44 9 ArizonaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Arizona 1 John Jacob Rhodes Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y John Jacob Rhodes Republican 68 5 Gerald A Pollock Democratic 31 5 Arizona 2 Mo Udall Democratic 1961 Special Incumbent re elected Y Mo Udall Democratic 69 0 Morris Herring Republican 29 9 Cliff Thomallo American Independent 1 1 Arizona 3 Sam Steiger Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Sam Steiger Republican 62 1 Orren Beatty Democratic 37 9 ArkansasDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Arkansas 1 William Vollie Alexander Jr Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y William Vollie Alexander Jr Democratic Unopposed Arkansas 2 Wilbur Mills Democratic 1938 Incumbent re elected Y Wilbur Mills Democratic Unopposed Arkansas 3 John Paul Hammerschmidt Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y John Paul Hammerschmidt Republican 66 7 Donald Poe Democratic 33 3 Arkansas 4 David Pryor Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y David Pryor Democratic UnopposedCaliforniaOne Democratic seat was lost to Republicans Democrats therefore retained a 20 18 margin over Republicans District Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates California 1 Donald H Clausen Republican 1963 Special Incumbent re elected Y Donald H Clausen Republican 63 4 Democratic 36 6 California 2 Harold T Johnson Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Harold T Johnson Democratic 77 9 Lloyd E Gilbert Republican 19 2 Jack R Carigg American Independent 2 9 California 3 John E Moss Democratic 1952 Incumbent re elected Y John E Moss Democratic 61 6 Elmore J Duffy Republican 36 6 Allen E Priest American Independent 1 9 California 4 Robert L Leggett Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Robert L Leggett Democratic 68 0 Andrew Gyorke Republican 32 0 California 5 Phillip Burton Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Phillip Burton Democratic 70 8 John E Parks Republican 29 2 California 6 William S Mailliard Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y William S Mailliard Republican 53 4 Russell R Miller Democratic 46 6 California 7 Jeffery Cohelan Democratic 1958 Incumbent lost renomination Democratic hold Y Ron Dellums Democratic 57 3 John E Healy Republican 41 3 Sarah Scahill Peace and Freedom 1 4 California 8 George P Miller Democratic 1944 Incumbent re elected Y George P Miller Democratic 69 0 Michael A Crane Republican 31 0 California 9 Don Edwards Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Don Edwards Democratic 69 1 Mark Guerra Republican 28 5 Edmon V Kaiser American Independent 2 3 California 10 Charles S Gubser Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Charles S Gubser Republican 62 0 Stuart D McLean Democratic 36 8 Joyce W Stancliffe American Independent 1 2 California 11 Pete McCloskey Republican 1967 Special Incumbent re elected Y Pete McCloskey Republican 77 5 Robert E Gomperts Democratic 21 0 Others 1 5 California 12 Burt L Talcott Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Burt L Talcott Republican 63 6 O Brien Riordan Democratic 33 9 Herbert H Foster Jr Peace and Freedom 2 5 California 13 Charles M Teague Republican 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Charles M Teague Republican 58 2 Gary K Hart Democratic 40 8 Maude I Jordet American Independent 1 1 California 14 Jerome Waldie Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Jerome Waldie Democratic 74 5 Byron D Athan Republican 25 5 California 15 John J McFall Democratic 1956 Incumbent re elected Y John J McFall Democratic 63 1 Sam Van Dyken Republican 35 6 Francis E Gill Gillings American Independent 1 3 California 16 B F Sisk Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y B F Sisk Democratic 66 4 Phillip V Sanchez Republican 30 6 James W Scott American Independent 3 0 California 17 Glenn M Anderson Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Glenn M Anderson Democratic 62 2 Michael C Donaldson Republican 35 5 Robert W Copeland American Independent 1 3 Thomas E Mathews Peace and Freedom 1 0 California 18 Bob Mathias Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Bob Mathias Republican 63 2 Milton Spartacus Miller Democratic 35 5 Nora E Hensley American Independent 1 3 California 19 Chet Holifield Democratic 1942 Incumbent re elected Y Chet Holifield Democratic 70 4 Bill Jones Republican 29 6 California 20 H Allen Smith Republican 1956 Incumbent re elected Y H Allen Smith Republican 69 1 Michael M Stolzberg Democratic 29 7 Earl C Harper American Independent 1 2 California 21 Augustus Hawkins Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Augustus Hawkins Democratic 94 5 Southey M Johnson Republican 5 5 California 22 James C Corman Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y James C Corman Democratic 59 4 Tom Hayden Republican 39 5 Callis R Johnson American Independent 1 2 California 23 Del M Clawson Republican 1963 Special Incumbent re elected Y Del M Clawson Republican 63 3 G L Jerry Chapman Democratic 36 7 California 24 John H Rousselot Republican 1960 1962 defeated 1970 Special Incumbent re elected Y John H Rousselot Republican 65 1 Myrlie Evers Democratic 32 4 Brian Scanlon American Independent 1 6 Harold Kaplan Peace and Freedom 1 0 California 25 Charles E Wiggins Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Charles E Wiggins Republican 63 3 Leslie W Craven Democratic 35 1 Kevin Scanlon American Independent 1 6 California 26 Thomas M Rees Democratic 1965 Special Incumbent re elected Y Thomas M Rees Democratic 71 3 Nathaniel Jay Friedman Republican 25 8 Lewis B McCammon Peace and Freedom 2 0 Howard E Hallinan American Independent 0 9 California 27 Barry Goldwater Jr Republican 1969 Special Incumbent re elected Y Barry Goldwater Jr Republican 66 7 Natalie Kimmel Democratic 30 5 Edward Richer Peace and Freedom 1 6 John H Hind American Independent 1 3 California 28 Alphonzo E Bell Jr Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Alphonzo E Bell Jr Republican 69 3 Don McLaughlin Democratic 25 9 Derek A Gordon American Independent 2 6 Jane E Gordon Peace and Freedom 2 2 California 29 George Brown Jr Democratic 1962 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Democratic hold Y George E Danielson Democratic 62 6 Tom McMann Republican 37 4 California 30 Edward R Roybal Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Edward R Roybal Democratic 68 3 Samuel M Cavnar Republican 29 9 Boris Belousov American Independent 1 8 California 31 Charles H Wilson Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Charles H Wilson Democratic 73 2 Fred L Casmir Republican 26 8 California 32 Craig Hosmer Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Craig Hosmer Republican 71 5 Walter L Mallonee Democratic 26 5 John S Donohue Peace and Freedom 1 9 California 33 Jerry Pettis Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Jerry Pettis Republican 72 2 Chester M Wright Democratic 27 8 California 34 Richard T Hanna Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Richard T Hanna Democratic 54 5 Bill J Teague Republican 44 0 Lee R Rayburn American Independent 1 5 California 35 John G Schmitz Republican 1970 Incumbent re elected Y John G Schmitz Republican 67 0 Thomas B Lenhart Democratic 30 3 Francis R Halpern Peace and Freedom 2 7 California 36 Bob Wilson Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Bob Wilson Republican 71 5 Daniel K Hostetter Democratic 24 2 Walter H Koppelman Peace and Freedom 2 8 Orville J Davis American Independent 1 5 California 37 Lionel Van Deerlin Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Lionel Van Deerlin Democratic 72 1 James B Kuhn Republican 24 5 Faye B Brice American Independent 2 3 Fritjof Thygeson Peace and Freedom 1 1 California 38 John V Tunney Democratic 1964 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Republican gain Y Victor Veysey Republican 49 8 David A Tunno Democratic 48 8 William Emery Pasley American Independent 1 4 ColoradoDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Colorado 1 Byron G Rogers Democratic 1950 Incumbent lost renomination Republican gain Y Mike McKevitt Republican 51 5 Craig S Barnes Democratic 45 3 Salvadore Carpio Jr La Raza Unida 3 2 Colorado 2 Donald G Brotzman Republican 1962 1964 defeated 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Donald G Brotzman Republican 63 4 Richard G Gebhardt Democratic 36 6 Colorado 3 Frank Evans Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Frank Evans Democratic 63 6 John C Mitchell Jr Republican 33 4 Martin P Serna La Raza Unida 1 3 Walter N Cranson Independent 1 2 Henry John Olshaw Independent 0 5 Colorado 4 Wayne N Aspinall Democratic 1948 Incumbent re elected Y Wayne N Aspinall Democratic 55 1 Bill Gossard Republican 44 9 ConnecticutDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Connecticut 1 Emilio Q Daddario Democratic 1958 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Connecticut Democratic hold Y William R Cotter Democratic 48 7 Antonina Uccello Republican 48 1 Edward T Coll Independent 3 2 Connecticut 2 William St Onge Democratic 1962 Incumbent died Republican gain Y Robert H Steele Republican 53 3 John F Pickett Democratic 46 7 Connecticut 3 Robert Giaimo Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Robert Giaimo Democratic 54 6 Robert J Dunn Republican 42 3 Richard P Antonetti Independent 3 1 Connecticut 4 Lowell Weicker Republican 1968 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Republican hold Y Stewart McKinney Republican 56 6 T F Gilroy Daly Democratic 42 6 Eileen M Emard American Independent 0 8 Connecticut 5 John S Monagan Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y John S Monagan Democratic 54 7 James T Patterson Republican 44 3 Alphonzo Avitabile Independent 1 0 Connecticut 6 Thomas Meskill Republican 1966 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Connecticut Democratic gain Y Ella Grasso Democratic 51 1 Richard C Kilbourn Republican 48 9 DelawareDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Delaware at large William Roth Republican 1966 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Republican hold Y Pete du Pont Republican 53 7 John D Daniello Democratic 44 6 Walter Hoey American 1 7 FloridaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Florida 1 Bob Sikes Democratic 1940 1944 resigned 1974 Incumbent re elected Y Bob Sikes Democratic 80 2 Sam Shuemake Republican 19 8 Florida 2 Don Fuqua Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Don Fuqua Democratic Unopposed Florida 3 Charles E Bennett Democratic 1948 Incumbent re elected Y Charles E Bennett Democratic Unopposed Florida 4 Bill Chappell Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Bill Chappell Democratic 57 8 Leonard V Wood Republican 42 2 Florida 5 Louis Frey Jr Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Louis Frey Jr Republican 75 8 Ron Girod Democratic 24 2 Florida 6 Sam Gibbons Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Sam Gibbons Democratic 72 3 Robert A Carter Republican 27 7 Florida 7 James A Haley Democratic 1952 Incumbent re elected Y James A Haley Democratic 53 4 Joe Z Lovingood Republican 46 6 Florida 8 William C Cramer Republican 1954 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Republican hold Y Bill Young Republican 67 2 Ted A Bailey Democratic 32 8 Florida 9 Paul Rogers Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Paul Rogers Democratic 70 6 Emil F Danciu Republican 29 4 Florida 10 J Herbert Burke Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y J Herbert Burke Republican 54 1 James J Ward Jr Democratic 45 9 Florida 11 Claude Pepper Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Claude Pepper Democratic Unopposed Florida 12 Dante Fascell Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Dante Fascell Democratic 71 7 Robert A Zinzell Republican 28 3 GeorgiaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Georgia 1 George Elliott Hagan Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y George Elliott Hagan Democratic Unopposed Georgia 2 Maston E O Neal Jr Democratic 1964 Incumbent retired Democratic hold Y Dawson Mathis Democratic 91 8 Thomas Ragsdale Republican 8 2 Georgia 3 Jack Brinkley Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Jack Brinkley Democratic Unopposed Georgia 4 Benjamin B Blackburn Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Benjamin B Blackburn Republican 65 2 Franklin Shumake Democratic 34 8 Georgia 5 Fletcher Thompson Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Fletcher Thompson Republican 57 4 Andrew Young Democratic 42 6 Georgia 6 John Flynt Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y John Flynt Democratic Unopposed Georgia 7 John William Davis Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y John William Davis Democratic 72 5 Dick Fullerton Republican 27 5 Georgia 8 W S Stuckey Jr Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y W S Stuckey Jr Democratic Unopposed Georgia 9 Phillip M Landrum Democratic 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Phillip M Landrum Democratic 71 7 Bob Cooper Republican 28 3 Georgia 10 Robert Grier Stephens Jr Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Robert Grier Stephens Jr Democratic UnopposedHawaiiDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Hawaii 1 Spark Matsunaga Redistricted from the at large district Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Spark Matsunaga Democratic 72 9 Richard K Cockey Republican 27 1 Hawaii 2 Patsy Mink Redistricted from the at large district Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Patsy Mink Democratic UnopposedIdahoDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Idaho 1 James A McClure Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y James A McClure Republican 58 2 William J Brauner Democratic 41 8 Idaho 2 Orval H Hansen Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Orval H Hansen Republican 65 8 Marden E Wells Democratic 31 6 Joel Anderson American Independent 2 6 IllinoisDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Illinois 1 William L Dawson Democratic 1942 Incumbent retired Democratic hold Y Ralph Metcalfe Democratic 91 0 Janet Roberts Jennings Republican 9 0 Illinois 2 Abner Mikva Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Abner Mikva Democratic 74 7 Harold E Marks Republican 25 3 Illinois 3 William T Murphy Democratic 1958 Incumbent retired Democratic hold Y Morgan F Murphy Democratic 68 9 Robert P Rowan Republican 31 1 Illinois 4 Ed Derwinski Republican 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Ed Derwinski Republican 68 0 Melvin W Morgan Democratic 32 0 Illinois 5 John C Kluczynski Democratic 1950 Incumbent re elected Y John C Kluczynski Democratic 68 8 Edmund W Ochenkowski Republican 31 2 Illinois 6 Daniel J Ronan Democratic 1964 Incumbent died Democratic hold Y George W Collins Democratic 56 2 Alex J Zabrosky Republican 43 8 Illinois 7 Frank Annunzio Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Frank Annunzio Democratic 87 3 Thomas J Lento Republican 12 7 Illinois 8 Dan Rostenkowski Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Dan Rostenkowski Democratic 73 9 Henry S Kaplinski Republican 26 1 Illinois 9 Sidney R Yates Democratic 1948 1962 retired 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Sidney R Yates Democratic 75 8 Edward Wolbank Republican 24 2 Illinois 10 Harold R Collier Republican 1956 Incumbent re elected Y Harold R Collier Republican 62 2 R G Patrick Logan Democratic 37 8 Illinois 11 Roman Pucinski Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Roman Pucinski Democratic 71 9 James R Mason Republican 28 1 Illinois 12 Robert McClory Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Robert McClory Republican 62 1 James J Cone Democratic 37 9 Illinois 13 Phil Crane Republican 1969 Special Incumbent re elected Y Phil Crane Republican 58 0 Edward A Warman Democratic 42 0 Illinois 14 John N Erlenborn Republican 1964 Incumbent re elected Y John N Erlenborn Republican 63 6 William J Adelman Democratic 36 4 Illinois 15 Charlotte Thompson Reid Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Charlotte Thompson Reid Republican 68 9 James E Todd Democratic 31 1 Illinois 16 John B Anderson Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y John B Anderson Republican 66 8 John E Devine Jr Democratic 33 2 Illinois 17 Leslie C Arends Republican 1934 Incumbent re elected Y Leslie C Arends Republican 62 3 Lester A Hawthorne Democratic 37 7 Illinois 18 Robert H Michel Republican 1956 Incumbent re elected Y Robert H Michel Republican 66 1 Rosa Lee Fox Democratic 33 9 Illinois 19 Tom Railsback Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Tom Railsback Republican 68 2 James L Shaw Democratic 31 8 Illinois 20 Paul Findley Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Paul Findley Republican 67 5 Billie M Cox Democratic 32 5 Illinois 21 Kenneth J Gray Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Kenneth J Gray Democratic 62 5 Fred Evans Republican 37 5 Illinois 22 William L Springer Republican 1950 Incumbent re elected Y William L Springer Republican 59 0 Robert C Miller Democratic 41 0 Illinois 23 George E Shipley Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y George E Shipley Democratic 54 0 Phyllis Schlafly Republican 46 0 Illinois 24 Melvin Price Democratic 1944 Incumbent re elected Y Melvin Price Democratic 74 2 Scott R Randolph Republican 25 8 IndianaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Indiana 1 Ray Madden Democratic 1942 Incumbent re elected Y Ray Madden Democratic 65 6 Eugene M Kirtland Republican 34 4 Indiana 2 Earl Landgrebe Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Earl Landgrebe Republican 50 4 Philip A Sprague Democratic 49 6 Indiana 3 John Brademas Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y John Brademas Democratic 57 5 Don M Newman Republican 42 5 Indiana 4 E Ross Adair Republican 1950 Incumbent lost re election Democratic gain Y J Edward Roush Democratic 51 9 E Ross Adair Republican 48 1 Indiana 5 Richard L Roudebush Republican 1960 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Republican hold Y Elwood Hillis Republican 56 0 Kathleen Z Williams Democratic 44 0 Indiana 6 William G Bray Republican 1950 Incumbent re elected Y William G Bray Republican 60 7 Terrence D Straub Democratic 39 3 Indiana 7 John T Myers Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y John T Myers Republican 57 1 William T Roach Democratic 42 9 Indiana 8 Roger H Zion Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Roger H Zion Republican 52 6 J David Huber Democratic 47 4 Indiana 9 Lee H Hamilton Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Lee H Hamilton Democratic 62 5 Richard B Wathen Republican 37 5 Indiana 10 David W Dennis Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y David W Dennis Republican 50 8 Philip Sharp Democratic 49 2 Indiana 11 Andrew Jacobs Jr Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Andrew Jacobs Jr Democratic 58 3 Dan Burton Republican 41 7 IowaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Iowa 1 Fred Schwengel Republican 1954 1964 defeated 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Fred Schwengel Republican 49 8 Edward Mezvinsky Democratic 49 2 Lee E Foster American Independent 1 0 Iowa 2 John Culver Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y John Culver Democratic 60 5 Cole McMartin Republican 39 5 Iowa 3 H R Gross Republican 1948 Incumbent re elected Y H R Gross Republican 59 0 Lyle D Taylor Democratic 41 0 Iowa 4 John Henry Kyl Republican 1959 Special 1964 defeated 1966 Incumbent re elected Y John Henry Kyl Republican 54 6 Roger Blobaum Democratic 45 4 Iowa 5 Neal Edward Smith Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Neal Edward Smith Democratic 64 9 Don Mahon Republican 32 9 John H Grant American Independent 1 1 Roy E Berger Independent 1 1 Iowa 6 Wiley Mayne Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Wiley Mayne Republican 57 0 Fred H Moore Democratic 43 0 Iowa 7 William J Scherle Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y William J Scherle Republican 62 7 Lou Galetich Democratic 37 3 KansasDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Kansas 1 Keith Sebelius Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Keith Sebelius Republican 56 8 Billy D Jellison Democratic 43 2 Kansas 2 Chester L Mize Republican 1964 Incumbent lost re election Democratic gain Y William R Roy Democratic 52 3 Chester L Mize Republican 45 0 Fred Kilian Conservative 2 7 Kansas 3 Larry Winn Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Larry Winn Republican 53 0 James H DeCoursey Jr Democratic 45 7 Warren E Redding Conservative 1 3 Kansas 4 Garner E Shriver Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Garner E Shriver Republican 63 2 James C Juhnke Democratic 34 9 George W Snell Conservative 1 8 Kansas 5 Joe Skubitz Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Joe Skubitz Republican 66 1 T D Saar Jr Democratic 33 9 KentuckyDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Kentucky 1 Frank Stubblefield Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Frank Stubblefield Democratic Unopposed Kentucky 2 William Natcher Democratic 1953 Special Incumbent re elected Y William Natcher Democratic Unopposed Kentucky 3 William Cowger Republican 1966 Incumbent lost re election Democratic gain Y Romano Mazzoli Democratic 48 5 William Cowger Republican 48 3 Ronald W Watson American Independent 3 2 Kentucky 4 Gene Snyder Republican 1962 1964 defeated 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Gene Snyder Republican 66 6 Charles Webster Democratic 33 4 Kentucky 5 Tim Lee Carter Republican 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Tim Lee Carter Republican 80 4 Lyle L Willis Democratic 19 6 Kentucky 6 John C Watts Democratic 1951 Special Incumbent re elected Y John C Watts Democratic 64 9 Gerald G Gregory Republican 35 1 Kentucky 7 Carl D Perkins Democratic 1948 Incumbent re elected Y Carl D Perkins Democratic 75 3 Herbert E Myers Republican 24 7 LouisianaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Louisiana 1 F Edward Hebert Democratic 1940 Incumbent re elected Y F Edward Hebert Democratic 87 3 Luke Fontana Independent 12 7 Louisiana 2 Hale Boggs Democratic 1940 1942 lost renomination 1946 Incumbent re elected Y Hale Boggs Democratic 69 3 Robert E Lee Republican 26 3 Benjamin E Smith Independent 4 4 Louisiana 3 Patrick T Caffery Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Patrick T Caffery Democratic Unopposed Louisiana 4 Joe Waggonner Democratic 1961 Special Incumbent re elected Y Joe Waggonner Democratic Unopposed Louisiana 5 Otto Passman Democratic 1946 Incumbent re elected Y Otto Passman Democratic Unopposed Louisiana 6 John Rarick Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y John Rarick Democratic Unopposed Louisiana 7 Edwin Edwards Democratic 1965 Special Incumbent re elected Y Edwin Edwards Democratic Unopposed Louisiana 8 Speedy Long Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Speedy Long Democratic UnopposedMaineDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Maine 1 Peter Kyros Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Peter Kyros Democratic 59 2 Ronald T Speers Republican 40 8 Maine 2 William Hathaway Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y William Hathaway Democratic 64 2 Maynard G Conners Republican 35 8 MarylandDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Maryland 1 Rogers Morton Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Rogers Morton Republican 75 6 David S Aland Democratic 23 7 Henry Joseph Laque Jr American Independent 0 8 Maryland 2 Clarence Long Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Clarence Long Democratic 68 5 Ross Z Pierpont Republican 31 5 Maryland 3 Edward Garmatz Democratic 1947 Special Incumbent re elected Y Edward Garmatz Democratic Unopposed Maryland 4 George Hyde Fallon Democratic 1944 Incumbent lost renomination Democratic hold Y Paul Sarbanes Democratic 70 0 David Fentress Republican 30 0 Maryland 5 Lawrence Hogan Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Lawrence Hogan Republican 61 4 Royal Hart Democratic 38 6 Maryland 6 J Glenn Beall Jr Republican 1968 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Democratic gain Y Goodloe Byron Democratic 50 8 George R Hughes Jr Republican 47 6 Audrey B Carroll Republican 1 6 Maryland 7 Samuel Friedel Democratic 1952 Incumbent lost renomination Democratic hold Y Parren Mitchell Democratic 58 7 Peter Parker Republican 41 3 Maryland 8 Gilbert Gude Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Gilbert Gude Republican 63 4 Thomas Hale Boggs Jr Democratic 36 6 MassachusettsDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Massachusetts 1 Silvio O Conte Republican 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Silvio O Conte Republican Unopposed Massachusetts 2 Edward Boland Democratic 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Edward Boland Democratic Unopposed Massachusetts 3 Philip J Philbin Democratic 1942 Incumbent lost renomination Defeated as Independent Democratic hold Y Robert Drinan Democratic 37 7 John McGlennon Republican 35 7 Philip J Philbin Independent 26 7 Massachusetts 4 Harold Donohue Democratic 1946 Incumbent re elected Y Harold Donohue Democratic 54 3 Howard A Miller Jr Republican 45 7 Massachusetts 5 F Bradford Morse Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y F Bradford Morse Republican 63 3 Richard Williams Democratic 36 7 Massachusetts 6 Michael J Harrington Democratic 1969 Special Incumbent re elected Y Michael J Harrington Democratic 61 7 Howard Phillips Republican 38 3 Massachusetts 7 Torbert Macdonald Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Torbert Macdonald Democratic 67 3 Gordon F Hughes Republican 32 7 Massachusetts 8 Tip O Neill Democratic 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Tip O Neill Democratic Unopposed Massachusetts 9 John W McCormack Democratic 1928 Incumbent retired Democratic hold Y Louise Day Hicks Democratic 59 1 Daniel J Houton Independent 20 5 Laurence Curtis Republican 20 4 Massachusetts 10 Margaret Heckler Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Margaret Heckler Republican 57 0 Bertram A Yaffe Democratic 43 0 Massachusetts 11 James A Burke Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y James A Burke Democratic Unopposed Massachusetts 12 Hastings Keith Republican 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Hastings Keith Republican 50 4 Gerry Studds Democratic 49 6 MichiganDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Michigan 1 John Conyers Jr Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y John Conyers Jr Democratic 88 2 Howard L Johnson Republican 11 2 Jacqueline D Rice Socialist Workers 0 6 Michigan 2 Marvin L Esch Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Marvin L Esch Republican 62 5 R Michael Stillwagon Democratic 37 5 Michigan 3 Garry E Brown Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Garry E Brown Republican 56 3 Richard A Enslen Democratic 43 7 Michigan 4 J Edward Hutchinson Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y J Edward Hutchinson Republican 61 9 David R McCormack Democratic 38 1 Michigan 5 Gerald Ford Republican 1948 Incumbent re elected Y Gerald Ford Republican 61 4 Jean McKee Democratic 38 5 Frank Girard Socialist Labor 0 08 Walter M Kus Socialist Workers 0 06 Michigan 6 Charles E Chamberlain Republican 1956 Incumbent re elected Y Charles E Chamberlain Republican 60 3 John A Cihon Democratic 39 7 Michigan 7 Donald W Riegle Jr Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Donald W Riegle Jr Republican 69 2 Richard J Ruhala Democratic 29 2 Eugene L Mattison American Independent 1 6 Michigan 8 R James Harvey Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y R James Harvey Republican 65 9 Richard E Davies Democratic 34 1 Michigan 9 Guy Vander Jagt Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Guy Vander Jagt Republican 64 4 Charles Arthur Rogers Democratic 35 1 Patrick V Dillinger American Independent 0 6 Michigan 10 Elford Albin Cederberg Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Elford Albin Cederberg Republican 59 1 Gerald J Parent Democratic 40 9 Michigan 11 Philip Ruppe Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Philip Ruppe Republican 61 6 Nino Green Democratic 38 4 Michigan 12 James G O Hara Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y James G O Hara Democratic 76 1 Patrick J Driscoll Republican 22 9 Milton E Deschaine American Independent 0 9 Michigan 13 Charles Diggs Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Charles Diggs Democratic 86 2 Fred W Engel Republican 13 8 Michigan 14 Lucien Nedzi Democratic 1961 Special Incumbent re elected Y Lucien Nedzi Democratic 70 0 John L Owen Republican 30 0 Michigan 15 William D Ford Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y William D Ford Democratic 79 9 Ernest C Fackler Republican 20 1 Michigan 16 John D Dingell Jr Democratic 1955 Special Incumbent re elected Y John D Dingell Jr Democratic 79 1 William E Rostron Republican 20 9 Michigan 17 Martha W Griffiths Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Martha W Griffiths Democratic 79 7 Thomas E Klunzinger Republican 20 3 Michigan 18 William Broomfield Republican 1956 Incumbent re elected Y William Broomfield Republican 64 6 August Scholle Democratic 35 4 Michigan 19 Jack H McDonald Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Jack H McDonald Republican 58 8 Fred L Harris Democratic 40 5 Hector M McGregor American Independent 0 6 MinnesotaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Minnesota 1 Al Quie Republican 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Al Quie Republican 69 3 B A Lundeen Democratic DFL 30 7 Minnesota 2 Ancher Nelsen Republican 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Ancher Nelsen Republican 63 3 Clifford R Adams Democratic DFL 36 7 Minnesota 3 Clark MacGregor Republican 1960 Incumbent retired to run for U S senator Republican hold Y Bill Frenzel Republican 50 6 George Rice Democratic DFL 49 4 Minnesota 4 Joseph Karth Democratic DFL 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Joseph Karth Democratic DFL 74 2 Frank L Loss Republican 25 8 Minnesota 5 Donald M Fraser Democratic DFL 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Donald M Fraser Democratic DFL 57 1 Dick Enroth Republican 42 3 Derrell Myers Socialist Workers 0 5 Minnesota 6 John M Zwach Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y John M Zwach Republican 51 8 Terry Montgomery Democratic DFL 47 3 Richard Martin Independent 0 9 Minnesota 7 Odin Langen Republican 1958 Incumbent lost re election Democratic DFL gain Y Robert Bergland Democratic DFL 54 1 Odin Langen Republican 45 9 Minnesota 8 John Blatnik Democratic DFL 1946 Incumbent re elected Y John Blatnik Democratic DFL 78 0 Paul Reed Republican 22 0 MississippiDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Mississippi 1 Thomas Abernethy Democratic 1942 Incumbent re elected Y Thomas Abernethy Democratic Unopposed Mississippi 2 Jamie Whitten Democratic 1941 Special Incumbent re elected Y Jamie Whitten Democratic 86 5 Eugene Carter Independent 13 5 Mississippi 3 Charles H Griffin Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Charles H Griffin Democratic 63 7 Ray Lee Republican 36 3 Mississippi 4 Sonny Montgomery Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Sonny Montgomery Democratic Unopposed Mississippi 5 William M Colmer Democratic 1932 Incumbent re elected Y William M Colmer Democratic 90 4 Earnest J Creel Independent 9 6 MissouriDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Missouri 1 Bill Clay Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Bill Clay Democratic 90 5 Gerald G Fischer American Independent 9 5 Missouri 2 James W Symington Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y James W Symington Democratic 57 6 Philip R Hoffman Republican 41 1 Sterling E Lacy American Independent 1 4 Missouri 3 Leonor Sullivan Democratic 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Leonor Sullivan Democratic 74 8 Dale F Troske Republican 25 2 Missouri 4 William J Randall Democratic 1959 Special Incumbent re elected Y William J Randall Democratic 60 1 Leslie O Olson Republican 39 9 Missouri 5 Richard Walker Bolling Democratic 1948 Incumbent re elected Y Richard Walker Bolling Democratic 61 3 Randall Vanet Republican 37 8 Jim E Kernodle American Independent 0 9 Missouri 6 William Raleigh Hull Jr Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y William Raleigh Hull Jr Democratic 53 6 Hugh A Sprague Republican 45 9 O B Chaney American Independent 0 5 Missouri 7 Durward Gorham Hall Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Durward Gorham Hall Republican Unopposed Missouri 8 Richard Howard Ichord Jr Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Richard Howard Ichord Jr Democratic 64 3 John L Caskanett Republican 35 1 Charles H Byford American Independent 0 6 Missouri 9 William L Hungate Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y William L Hungate Democratic 63 0 Anthony C Schroeder Republican 36 2 Orville C Hale American Independent 0 7 Missouri 10 Bill Burlison Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Bill Burlison Democratic 56 0 Gary Rust Republican 44 0 MontanaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Montana 1 Arnold Olsen Democratic 1960 Incumbent lost re election Republican gain Y Richard G Shoup Republican 50 5 Arnold Olsen Democratic 49 5 Montana 2 John Melcher Democratic 1969 Special Incumbent re elected Y John Melcher Democratic 64 1 Jack Rehberg Republican 35 9 NebraskaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Nebraska 1 Robert Vernon Denney Republican 1966 Incumbent retired Republican hold Y Charles Thone Republican 50 6 Clair Armstrong Callan Independent 26 2 George Bill Burrows Democratic 23 2 Nebraska 2 Glenn Cunningham Republican 1956 Incumbent lost renomination Republican hold Y John Y McCollister Republican 51 9 John Hlavacek Democratic 48 1 Nebraska 3 David Martin Republican 1960 Incumbent re elected Y David Martin Republican 59 5 Donald Searcy Democratic 40 5 NevadaDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Nevada at large Walter S Baring Jr Democratic 1948 1952 defeated 1956 Incumbent re elected Y Walter S Baring Jr Democratic 82 5 J Robert Charles Republican 17 5 New HampshireDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates New Hampshire 1 Louis C Wyman Republican 1962 1964 defeated 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Louis C Wyman Republican 67 4 Chester Earl Merrow Democratic 32 6 New Hampshire 2 James Colgate Cleveland Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y James Colgate Cleveland Republican 69 6 Eugene S Daniell Jr Democratic 30 4 New JerseyDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates New Jersey 1 John E Hunt Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y John E Hunt Republican 61 2 Salvatore T Mansi Democratic 38 4 Dominic W Doganiero Socialist Labor 0 3 New Jersey 2 Charles W Sandman Jr Republican 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Charles W Sandman Jr Republican 51 7 William J Hughes Democratic 48 3 New Jersey 3 James J Howard Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y James J Howard Democratic 55 2 William F Dowd Republican 43 1 Clyde W Hill Conservative 1 8 New Jersey 4 Frank Thompson Democratic 1954 Incumbent re elected Y Frank Thompson Democratic 58 4 Edward A Costigan Republican 41 4 Joseph J Frank Socialist Labor 0 3 New Jersey 5 Peter Frelinghuysen Jr Republican 1952 Incumbent re elected Y Peter Frelinghuysen Jr Republican 66 4 Robert C Eisele Democratic 31 8 Robert G Wright Conservative 1 8 New Jersey 6 William T Cahill Republican 1958 Resigned when elected Governor of New Jersey Republican hold Y Edwin B Forsythe Republican 54 8 Charles B Yates Democratic 45 2 New Jersey 7 William B Widnall Republican 1950 Incumbent re elected Y William B Widnall Republican 58 6 Arthur J Lesemann Democratic 41 4 New Jersey 8 Charles Samuel Joelson Democratic 1960 Resigned when appointed judge Democratic hold Y Robert A Roe Democratic 61 0 Alfred E Fontanella Republican 39 0 New Jersey 9 Henry Helstoski Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Henry Helstoski Democratic 56 6 Henry L Hoebel Republican 42 6 Hannibal Cundari Conservative 0 8 New Jersey 10 Peter W Rodino Democratic 1948 Incumbent re elected Y Peter W Rodino Democratic 70 0 Griffith H Jones Republican 30 0 New Jersey 11 Joseph Minish Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Joseph Minish Democratic 68 5 James W Shue Republican 31 5 New Jersey 12 Florence P Dwyer Republican 1956 Incumbent re elected Y Florence P Dwyer Republican 66 2 Daniel F Lundy Democratic 33 8 New Jersey 13 Cornelius Gallagher Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Cornelius Gallagher Democratic 71 1 Raul E L Comesanas Republican 25 5 Everett C Miller Tax Reform 3 4 New Jersey 14 Dominick V Daniels Democratic 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Dominick V Daniels Democratic 69 7 Carlo N DeGennaro Republican 27 9 Martha R Whaley Conservative 1 6 Vincent J Dellay Independent 0 7 New Jersey 15 Edward J Patten Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Edward J Patten Democratic 61 1 Peter P Garibaldi Republican 38 9 New MexicoDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates New Mexico 1 Manuel Lujan Jr Republican 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Manuel Lujan Jr Republican 58 5 Fabian Chavez Jr Democratic 41 5 New Mexico 2 Ed Foreman Republican 1962 1964 defeated 1968 Incumbent lost re election Democratic gain Y Harold L Runnels Democratic 51 4 Ed Foreman Republican 48 6 New YorkDistrict Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates New York 1 Otis G Pike Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Otis G Pike Democratic 52 2 Malcolm E Smith Jr Republican 47 8 New York 2 James R Grover Jr Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y James R Grover Jr Republican 66 1 Harvey W Sherman Democratic 33 9 New York 3 Lester L Wolff Democratic 1964 Incumbent re elected Y Lester L Wolff Democratic 54 4 Raymond J Rice Republican 38 1 Lola Camardi Conservative 7 4 New York 4 John W Wydler Republican 1962 Incumbent re elected Y John W Wydler Republican 57 0 Karen S Burstein Democratic 35 1 Donald A Derham Conservative 7 9 New York 5 Allard K Lowenstein Democratic 1968 Incumbent lost re election Republican gain Y Norman F Lent Republican 51 0 Allard K Lowenstein Democratic 46 1 Vincent J Carey Right to Life 2 9 New York 6 Seymour Halpern Republican 1958 Incumbent re elected Y Seymour Halpern Republican 77 3 John J Flynn Conservative 22 7 New York 7 Joseph P Addabbo Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Joseph P Addabbo Democratic 90 8 Christopher T Acer Conservative 9 2 New York 8 Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal Democratic 62 8 Cosmo J DiTucci Republican 37 2 New York 9 James J Delaney Democratic 1944 1946 defeated 1948 Incumbent re elected Y James J Delaney Democratic 91 9 Rose L Rubin Liberal 8 1 New York 10 Emanuel Celler Democratic 1922 Incumbent re elected Y Emanuel Celler Democratic 73 0 Frank J Occhiogrosso Republican 27 0 New York 11 Frank J Brasco Democratic 1966 Incumbent re elected Y Frank J Brasco Democratic 78 6 William Sampol Conservative 12 2 Paul Meyrowitz Liberal 9 2 New York 12 Shirley Chisholm Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Shirley Chisholm Democratic 81 8 John Coleman Republican 15 1 Martin S Shepherd Jr Conservative 3 1 New York 13 Bertram L Podell Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Bertram L Podell Democratic 77 0 George W McKenzie Republican 15 5 Herbert Dicker Liberal 7 5 New York 14 John J Rooney Democratic 1944 Incumbent re elected Y John J Rooney Democratic 55 2 John F Jacobs Republican 26 6 Peter E Eikenberry Liberal 18 3 New York 15 Hugh Carey Democratic 1960 Incumbent re elected Y Hugh Carey Democratic 64 7 Frank C Spinner Republican 22 8 Stephen P Marion Conservative 6 8 Carl Saks Liberal 5 7 New York 16 John M Murphy Democratic 1962 Incumbent re elected Y John M Murphy Democratic 51 6 David D Smith Republican 45 2 George D McClain Liberal 3 2 New York 17 Ed Koch Democratic 1968 Incumbent re elected Y Ed Koch Democratic 62 0 Peter J Sprague Republican 31 9 Richard J Callahan Conservative 6 0 New York 18 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Democratic a