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{{Infobox election | election_name = 1976 United States House of Representatives elections | country = United States | type = legislative | ongoing = no | previous_election = 1974 United States House of Representatives elections | previous_year = 1974 | next_election = 1978 United States House of Representatives elections | next_year = 1978 | seats_for_election = All 435 seats to the United States House of Representatives | majority_seats = 218 | election_date = November 2, 1976 | flag_year = 1960 | image_size = 160x180px | image1 = Speaker Albert - portrait.jpg | leader1 = Carl Albert (retired) | leader_since1 = January 21, 1971 | party1 = Democratic Party (United States) | leaders_seat1 = Oklahoma-3rd | last_election1 = 291 seats | seats1 = 292 | seat_change1 = {{increase}} 1 | popular_vote1 = 41,474,890 | percentage1 = 55.9% | swing1 = {{decrease}} 1.6% | image2 = JohnRhodes.jpg | leader2 = John Rhodes | leader_since2 = December 7, 1973 | party2 = Republican Party (United States) | leaders_seat2 = Arizona-1st | last_election2 = 144 seats | seats2 = 143 | seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 1 | popular_vote2 = 31,380,535 | percentage2 = 42.3% | swing2 = {{increase}} 1.6% | title = Speaker | before_election = Carl Albert | before_party = Democratic Party (United States) | after_election = Tip O'Neil | after_party = Democratic Party (United States) | map_image = 1976 House Elections.png | map_caption = Results: {{legend0|#92C5DE|Democratic hold}} {{legend0|#0671B0|Democratic gain}} {{legend0|#F48882|Republican hold}} {{legend0|#CA0120|Republican gain}} | map_size = 350px }}The 1976 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1976 which coincided with Jimmy Carter's election as President. Carter's narrow victory over Gerald Ford had limited coattails, and his Democratic Party gained a net of only one seat from the Republican Party in the House. This election is notable for being the last time any party had a veto-proof majority in the House. Overall resultsSummary of the November 2, 1976, United States House of Representatives election results ↓292 | 143 | Democratic | Republican | Parties | Seats | Popular vote | 1974 | 1976 | +/- | Strength | Vote | % | Change |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Democratic Party | 291 | 292 | {{increase}} 1 | 67.1% | 41,474,890 | 55.9% | {{decrease}} 1.6% | {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} Republican Party | 144 | 143 | {{decrease}} 1 | 32.9% | 31,380,535 | 42.3% | {{increase}} 1.6% | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Independents | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 587,897 | 0.8% | {{increase}} 0.1% | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} American Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 117,738 | 0.2% | {{decrease}} 0.3% | {{party color|Conservative Party (United States)}} Conservative Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 97,679 | 0.1% | {{decrease}} 0.1% | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} American Independent Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 81,864 | 0.1% | {{increase}} 0.1% | {{party color|Libertarian Party (United States)}} Libertarian Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 71,791 | 0.1% | {{increase}} 0.1% | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Liberal Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 42,642 | 0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Socialist Workers Party (United States)}} U.S. Labor Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 37,527 | 0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Peace and Freedom Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 34,738 | <0.1% | {{decrease}} 0.1% | {{party color|Independent Party (United States)}} Independents for Godly Government Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 27,268 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Silent Majority Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 14,543 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Constitution Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 9,713 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} George Wallace Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 7,726 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Individual Americans Independence Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 3,979 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Peoples Independent Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 3,916 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Raza Unida Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 3,588 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Prohibition Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 3,141 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Socialist Party (United States)}} Communist Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 2,947 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Human Rights Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 2,700 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} People's Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 2,408 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Bring Us Together Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,969 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Politicians Are Crooks Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,814 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Independent Taxpayers Watchdog Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,594 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Pro Life Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,483 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Regular Democracy Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,431 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} White Power Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,338 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Mayflower Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,314 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Socialist Workers Party (United States)}} Workers Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,253 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Consumer Action Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,150 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} National Democratic Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 1,021 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Citizens for Haas Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 743 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Jobs, Equality, Peace Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 636 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Restoration Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 499 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Co-Equal Citizens Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 432 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Independent Conservative Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 287 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Individual Needs Center Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 228 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Revolutionary Party | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 214 | <0.1% | {{steady}} | {{party color|Other parties (United States)}} Others | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | {{steady}} | 231,924 | 0.3% | {{increase}} 0.3% | Total | 435 | 435 | 0 | 100.0% | 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Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk {{bar box |title=Popular vote |titlebar=#ddd |width=600px |barwidth=410px |bars={{bar percent|Democratic|{{Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color}}|55.85}}{{bar percent|Republican|{{Republican Party (United States)/meta/color}}|42.26}}{{bar percent|Others|#777777|1.89}} }}{{bar box |title=House seats |titlebar=#ddd |width=600px |barwidth=410px |bars={{bar percent|Democratic|{{Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color}}|67.13}}{{bar percent|Republican|{{Republican Party (United States)/meta/color}}|32.87}} }} Special elections {{expand list|date=September 2011}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Reason and Result | Candidates |
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TX|22|X}} | Robert R. Casey | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent resigned January 22, 1976, to become commissioner to the United States Maritime Commission. New member elected April 3, 1976. Republican gain. Winner subsequently lost re-election in November, see below. | √ Ron Paul (Republican) 56.2% Robert Gammage (Democratic) 43.9%[1] | MA|7|X}} | Torbert H. Macdonald | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent died May 21, 1976. New member elected November 2, 1976. Democratic hold. Winner was also elected to the next term, see below. | √ Ed Markey (Democratic) 77.0% Richard Daly (Republican) 17.6% James J. Murphy (Independent) 3.3% Harry G. Chickles (Independent) 2.3%[2] |
Alabama {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Alabama}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Alabama|1|X}} | Jack Edwards | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jack Edwards (Republican) 62.5% Bill Davenport (Democratic) 37.5% | Alabama|2|X}} | William Louis Dickinson | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Louis Dickinson (Republican) 57.6% J. Carole Keahey (Democratic) 42.4% | Alabama|3|X}} | William Flynt Nichols | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Flynt Nichols (Democratic) 99.0% Ogburn Gardner (Proh) 1.0% | Alabama|4|X}} | Tom Bevill | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Bevill (Democratic) 80.4% Leonard Wilson (Republican) 19.6% | Alabama|5|X}} | Robert E. Jones Jr. | Democratic | 1947 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Ronnie Flippo (Democratic) Unopposed | Alabama|6|X}} | John Hall Buchanan Jr. | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Hall Buchanan Jr. (Republican) 56.7% Mel Bailey (Democratic) 42.7% Billy E. Dorsey (Nat Dem) 0.6% | Alabama|7|X}} | Walter Flowers | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Walter Flowers (Democratic) Unopposed |
Alaska {{Main|United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Alaska}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Alaska|AL|X}} | Don Young | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Don Young (Republican) 71.0% Eben Hopson (Democratic) 29.0% |
Arizona {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Arizona}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Arizona|1|X}} | John Jacob Rhodes | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Jacob Rhodes (Republican) 57.3% Pat Fullinwider (Democratic) 40.7% Sumner Duncan Dodge (Libertarian) 1.4% Harry Braun (Independent) 0.6% | Arizona|2|X}} | Mo Udall | Democratic | 1961 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mo Udall (Democratic) 58.2% Laird Guttersen (Republican) 39.4% Michael Emerling (Libertarian) 2.4% | Arizona|3|X}} | Sam Steiger | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic gain. | √ Bob Stump (Democratic) 47.5% Fred Koory Jr. (Republican) 42.3% Bill McCune (Independent) 10.2% | Arizona|4|X}} | John Bertrand Conlan | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Republican hold. | √ Eldon Rudd (Republican) 48.6% Tony Mason (Democratic) 48.2% Pat Harper (Libertarian) 3.1% |
Arkansas {{See also|List of United States Representatives from Arkansas}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Arkansas|1|X}} | William Vollie Alexander Jr. | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Vollie Alexander Jr. (Democratic) 68.9% Harlan Holleman (Republican) 31.1% | Arkansas|2|X}} | Wilbur Mills | Democratic | 1938 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Jim Guy Tucker (Democratic) 86.4% James J. Kelly (Republican) 13.6% Joe McNew (W/I) 0.005% | Arkansas|3|X}} | John P. Hammerschmidt | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John P. Hammerschmidt (Republican) Unopposed | Arkansas|4|X}} | Ray Thornton | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ray Thornton (Democratic) Unopposed |
California {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from California}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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California|1|X}} | Harold T. Johnson | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Harold T. Johnson (Democratic) 73.9% James E. Taylor (Republican) 26.1% | California|2|X}} | Donald H. Clausen | Republican | 1963 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Donald H. Clausen (Republican) 56.0% Oscar Klee (Democratic) 41.0% Robert B. "Bob" Allred (Peace and Freedom) 3.0% | California|3|X}} | John E. Moss | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John E. Moss (Democratic) 72.9% George R. Marsh Jr. (Republican) 27.1% | California|4|X}} | Robert L. Leggett | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert L. Leggett (Democratic) 50.2% Albert Dehr (Republican) 49.8% | California|5|X}} | John L. Burton | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John L. Burton (Democratic) 61.8% Branwell Fanning (Republican) 38.2% | California|6|X}} | Phillip Burton | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Phillip Burton (Democratic) 66.1% Tom Spinosa (Republican) 27.0% Emily L. Siegel (Peace and Freedom) 5.0% Raymond O. "Ray" Heaps (American Independent) 1.9% | California|7|X}} | George Miller | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George Miller (Democratic) 74.7% Robert L. Vickers (Republican) 23.3% Melvin E. Stanley (American Independent) 2.0% | California|8|X}} | Ron Dellums | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ron Dellums (Democratic) 62.1% Philip Stiles Breck Jr. (Republican) 34.7% Robert J. Evans (Peace and Freedom) 3.2% | California|9|X}} | Pete Stark | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Pete Stark (Democratic) 70.8% James K. Mills (Republican) 27.1% Albert L. Sargis (Peace and Freedom) 2.1% | California|10|X}} | Don Edwards | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Don Edwards (Democratic) 72.0% Herb Smith (Republican) 24.5% Edmon V. Kaiser (American Independent) 3.5% | California|11|X}} | Leo Ryan | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Leo Ryan (Democratic) 61.1% Bob Jones (Republican) 35.4% Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff (American Independent) 3.5% | California|12|X}} | Pete McCloskey | Republican | 1967 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Pete McCloskey (Republican) 66.2% David Harris (Democratic) 31.3% Joseph David "Joss" Cooney (American Independent) 2.5% | California|13|X}} | Norman Mineta | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Norman Mineta (Democratic) 66.8% Ernest L. Konnyu (Republican) 31.2% William Pollock Herrell (American Independent) 2.1% | California|14|X}} | John J. McFall | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John J. McFall (Democratic) 72.5% Roger A. Blain (Republican) 27.5% | California|15|X}} | Bernice F. Sisk | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bernice F. Sisk (Democratic) 72.2% Carol O. Harner (Republican) 27.8% | California|16|X}} | Burt L. Talcott | Republican | 1962 | Lost re-election Democratic gain. | √ Leon Panetta (Democratic) 53.4% Burt L. Talcott (Republican) 46.6% | California|17|X}} | John Hans Krebs | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Hans Krebs (Democratic) 65.7% Henry J. Andreas (Republican) 34.3% | California|18|X}} | William M. Ketchum | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William M. Ketchum (Republican) 64.2% Dean Close (Democratic) 35.8% | California|19|X}} | Robert J. Lagomarsino | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert J. Lagomarsino (Republican) 64.4% Dan Sisson (Democratic) 35.6% | California|20|X}} | Barry Goldwater Jr. | Republican | 1969 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Barry Goldwater Jr. (Republican) 67.2% Patti Lear Corman (Democratic) 32.8% | California|21|X}} | James C. Corman | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James C. Corman (Democratic) 66.5% Erwin "Ed" Hogan (Republican) 28.8% Bill Hill (Peace and Freedom) 4.7% | California|22|X}} | Carlos Moorhead | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Carlos Moorhead (Republican) 62.6% Robert L. Salley (Democratic) 37.4% | California|23|X}} | Thomas M. Rees | Democratic | 1965 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Anthony C. Beilenson (Democratic) 60.2% Thomas F. Bartman (Republican) 39.8% | California|24|X}} | Henry Waxman | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry Waxman (Democratic) 67.8% David Irving Simmons (Republican) 32.2% | California|25|X}} | Edward R. Roybal | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edward R. Roybal (Democratic) 71.9% Jim Madrid (Republican) 22.0% Marilyn Seals (Peace and Freedom) 6.1% | California|26|X}} | John H. Rousselot | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John H. Rousselot (Republican) 65.6% Bruce Latta (Democratic) 34.4% | California|27|X}} | Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Republican hold. | √ Bob Dornan (Republican) 54.7% Gary Familian (Democratic) 45.3% | California|28|X}} | Yvonne Brathwaite Burke | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (Democratic) 80.2% Edward S. Skinner (Republican) 19.8% | California|29|X}} | Augustus F. Hawkins | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Augustus F. Hawkins (Democratic) 85.4% Michael D. Germonprez (Republican) 11.2% Sheila Leburg (Independent) 3.3% | California|30|X}} | George E. Danielson | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George E. Danielson (Democratic) 74.4% Harry Couch (Republican) 25.6% | California|31|X}} | Charles H. Wilson | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles H. Wilson (Democratic) Unopposed | California|32|X}} | Glenn M. Anderson | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Glenn M. Anderson (Democratic) 72.2% Clifford O. Young (Republican) 27.8% | California|33|X}} | Del M. Clawson | Republican | 1963 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Del M. Clawson (Republican) 55.1% Ted Snyder (Democratic) 44.9% | California|34|X}} | Mark W. Hannaford | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mark W. Hannaford (Democratic) 50.7% Dan Lungren (Republican) 49.3% | California|35|X}} | James F. Lloyd | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James F. Lloyd (Democratic) 53.3% Louis Brutocao (Republican) 46.7% | California|36|X}} | George Brown Jr. | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George Brown Jr. (Democratic) 61.6% Grant Carner (Republican) 33.5% William Emery Pasley (American Independent) 5.0% | California|37|X}} | Shirley Neil Pettis | Republican | 1975 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Shirley Neil Pettis (Republican) 71.1% Douglas C. Nilson Jr. (Democratic) 26.1% Bernard Wahl (American Independent) 2.8% | California|38|X}} | Jerry M. Patterson | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jerry M. Patterson (Democratic) 63.6% James "Jim" Combs (Republican) 36.4% | California|39|X}} | Charles E. Wiggins | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles E. Wiggins (Republican) 58.6% William E. "Bill" Farris (Democratic) 41.4% | California|40|X}} | Andrew J. Hinshaw | Republican | 1972 | Lost renomination Republican hold. | √ Robert Badham (Republican) 59.3% Vivian Hall (Democratic) 40.7% | California|41|X}} | Bob Wilson | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Wilson (Republican) 57.7% King Golden Jr. (Democratic) 42.3% | California|42|X}} | Lionel Van Deerlin | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lionel Van Deerlin (Democratic) 76.0% Wes Marden (Republican) 24.0% | California|43|X}} | Clair Burgener | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Clair Burgener (Republican) 65.0% Pat Kelly (Democratic) 35.0% |
Colorado {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Colorado}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Colorado|1|X}} | Patricia Schroeder | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Patricia Schroeder (Democratic) 53.2% Don Friedman (Republican) 46.2% Priscilla Schenk (Socialist Workers) 0.4% Lann Meyers (Labor) 0.3% | Colorado|2|X}} | Tim Wirth | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tim Wirth (Democratic) 50.5% Ed Scott (Republican) 49.5% | Colorado|3|X}} | Frank Evans | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Frank Evans (Democratic) 51.0% Melvin H. Takaki (Republican) 47.0% Alfredo Archer (La Raza Unida) 1.4% Henry John Olshaw (American) 0.7% | Colorado|4|X}} | James Paul Johnson | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James Paul Johnson (Republican) 54.0% Daniel M. Ogden Jr. (Democratic) 34.8% Dick Davis (Independent) 9.2% Henry Thiel Jr. (Independent) 1.9% | Colorado|5|X}} | William L. Armstrong | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William L. Armstrong (Republican) 66.4% Dorothy Hores (Democratic) 33.6% |
Connecticut {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Connecticut}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Connecticut|1|X}} | William R. Cotter | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William R. Cotter (Democratic) 57.1% Lucien P. Di Fazio Jr. (Republican) 41.8% Charlie A. Burke (George Wallace) 0.6% Donna C. McDonough (Labor) 0.5% | Connecticut|2|X}} | Chris Dodd | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Chris Dodd (Democratic) 65.1% Richard M. Jackson (Republican) 34.1% Anthony Discepolo (Independent) 0.8% | Connecticut|3|X}} | Robert Giaimo | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert Giaimo (Democratic) 54.4% John G. Pucciano (Republican) 43.7% Joelle R. Fishman (C) 1.3% Robert G. Cossette (George Wallace) 0.6% | Connecticut|4|X}} | Stewart McKinney | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Stewart McKinney (Republican) 61.0% Geoffrey G. Peterson (Democratic) 37.1% Richard H. G. Cunningham (George Wallace) 1.6% Zoltan Toth Solymossy (Con) 0.3% | Connecticut|5|X}} | Ronald A. Sarasin | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ronald A. Sarasin (Republican) 66.5% Michael J. Adanti (Democratic) 32.7% William Kozak Jr. (George Wallace) 0.7% | Connecticut|6|X}} | Toby Moffett | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Toby Moffett (Democratic) 56.6% Thomas F. Upson (Republican) 43.0% Louis J. Marietta (Independent) 0.4% |
Delaware {{Main|United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Delaware}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Delaware|AL|X}} | Pierre S. du Pont IV | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for Governor Republican hold. | √ Tom Evans (Republican) 51.4% Samuel L. Shipley (Democratic) 47.6% Robert G. LoPresti (American) 0.4% Raymond R. Green (Proh) 0.3% Joseph B. Hollon Sr. (Soc-Lab) 0.2% Philip Valenti (Labor) 0.07% |
Florida {{See also|List of United States Representatives from Florida}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Florida|1|X}} | Bob Sikes | Democratic | 1940 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Sikes (Democratic) Unopposed | Florida|2|X}} | Don Fuqua | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Don Fuqua (Democratic) Unopposed | Florida|3|X}} | Charles Edward Bennett | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Edward Bennett (Democratic) Unopposed | Florida|4|X}} | Bill Chappell | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Chappell (Democratic) Unopposed | Florida|5|X}} | Richard Kelly | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Kelly (Republican) 59.0% JoAnn Saunders (Democratic) 41.0% | Florida|6|X}} | Bill Young | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Young (Republican) 65.2% Gabriel Cazares (Democratic) 34.8% Wally Staff (W/I) 0.01% | Florida|7|X}} | Sam M. Gibbons | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Sam M. Gibbons (Democratic) 65.7% Dusty Owens (Republican) 34.3% | Florida|8|X}} | James A. Haley | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Andy Ireland (Democratic) 58.0% Bob Johnson (Republican) 42.0% | Florida|9|X}} | Louis Frey Jr. | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Louis Frey Jr. (Republican) 78.1% Joseph A. Rosier (Democratic) 21.9% | Florida|10|X}} | Skip Bafalis | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Skip Bafalis (Republican) 66.3% Bill Sikes (Democratic) 33.7% | Florida|11|X}} | Paul Rogers | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Paul Rogers (Democratic) 91.1% Clyde Adams (American) 8.9% | Florida|12|X}} | J. Herbert Burke | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ J. Herbert Burke (Republican) 53.9% Charles Friedman (Democratic) 46.1% Bob Davis (W/I) 0.03% | Florida|13|X}} | William Lehman | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Lehman (Democratic) 78.3% Lee Arnold Spiegelman (Republican) 21.7% | Florida|14|X}} | Claude Pepper | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Claude Pepper (Democratic) 72.9% Evelio S. Estrella (Republican) 27.1% | Florida|15|X}} | Dante Fascell | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dante Fascell (Democratic) 70.4% Paul R. Cobb (Republican) 29.6% |
Georgia {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Georgia}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Georgia|1|X}} | Ronald "Bo" Ginn | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ronald "Bo" Ginn (Democratic) Unopposed | Georgia|2|X}} | Dawson Mathis | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dawson Mathis (Democratic) Unopposed | Georgia|3|X}} | Jack Thomas Brinkley | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jack Thomas Brinkley (Democratic) 88.7% Steven Dugan (Republican) 11.3% | Georgia|4|X}} | Elliott H. Levitas | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Elliott H. Levitas (Democratic) 68.3% George T. Warren II (Republican) 31.7% | Georgia|5|X}} | Andrew Young | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Andrew Young (Democratic) 66.7% Edward W. Gadrix (Republican) 33.3% | Georgia|6|X}} | Jack Flynt | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jack Flynt (Democratic) 51.7% Newt Gingrich (Republican) 48.3% | Georgia|7|X}} | Larry McDonald | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Larry McDonald (Democratic) 55.1% Quincy Collins (Republican) 44.9% | Georgia|8|X}} | W. S. Stuckey Jr. | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Billy Lee Evans (Democratic) 69.6% Billy Adams (Republican) 30.4% | Georgia|9|X}} | Phillip M. Landrum | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Ed Jenkins (Democratic) 79.1% Louise Wofford (Republican) 20.9% | Georgia|10|X}} | Robert Grier Stephens Jr. | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Doug Barnard Jr. (Democratic) Unopposed |
Hawaii {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Hawaii}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Hawaii|1|X}} | Spark Matsunaga | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Cecil Heftel (Democratic) 43.6% Frederick Rohlfing (Republican) 39.1% Kathy Joyce Hoshijo (Independent) 17.3% | Hawaii|2|X}} | Patsy Mink | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Daniel Akaka (Democratic) 79.5% Hank Inouye (Republican) 15.3% Bill Penaroza (Independent) 2.2% Dexter L. Cate (Peoples) 1.5% Don Smith (Libertarian) 1.4% |
Idaho {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Idaho}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Idaho|1|X}} | Steve Symms | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Steve Symms (Republican) 54.6% Ken Pursley (Democratic) 45.4% | Idaho|2|X}} | George V. Hansen | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George V. Hansen (Republican) 50.6% Stan Kress (Democratic) 49.4% |
Illinois {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Illinois}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Illinois|1|X}} | Ralph H. Metcalfe | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ralph H. Metcalfe (Democratic) 92.3% A. A. Rayner Jr. (Republican) 7.4% Debra Simonsen (Workers) 0.2% Andrew C. Pulley (Socialist Workers) 0.1% | Illinois|2|X}} | Morgan F. Murphy | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Morgan F. Murphy (Democratic) 84.7% Spencer Leak (Republican) 15.3% | Illinois|3|X}} | Marty Russo | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Marty Russo (Democratic) 58.9% Ronald Buikema (Republican) 40.5% Frank Collin (White Power) 0.7% | Illinois|4|X}} | Ed Derwinski | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ed Derwinski (Republican) 65.8% Ronald A. Rodger (Democratic) 34.2% | Illinois|5|X}} | John G. Fary | Democratic | 1975 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John G. Fary (Democratic) 76.9% Vincent Krok (Republican) 23.1% | Illinois|6|X}} | Henry Hyde | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry Hyde (Republican) 60.6% Marilyn D. Clancy (Democratic) 39.4% | Illinois|7|X}} | Cardiss Collins | Democratic | 1973 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Cardiss Collins (Democratic) 84.8% Newell Ward (Republican) 15.2% | Illinois|8|X}} | Dan Rostenkowski | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dan Rostenkowski (Democratic) 80.5% John F. Urbaszewski (Republican) 19.5% | Illinois|9|X}} | Sidney R. Yates | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Sidney R. Yates (Democratic) 72.2% Thomas J. Wajerski (Republican) 27.8% | Illinois|10|X}} | Abner J. Mikva | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Abner J. Mikva (Democratic) 50.0% Samuel H. Young (Republican) 50.0% | Illinois|11|X}} | Frank Annunzio | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Frank Annunzio (Democratic) 67.4% Daniel C. Reber (Republican) 32.6% | Illinois|12|X}} | Phil Crane | Republican | 1969 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Phil Crane (Republican) 72.8% Edwin L. Frank (Democratic) 27.2% | Illinois|13|X}} | Robert McClory | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert McClory (Republican) 66.8% James J. Cummings (Democratic) 30.3% Donald G. DesLauriers (Independent) 2.9% | Illinois|14|X}} | John N. Erlenborn | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John N. Erlenborn (Republican) 74.4% Marie Agnes Fese (Democratic) 25.6% | Illinois|15|X}} | Tim Lee Hall | Democratic | 1974 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ Tom Corcoran (Republican) 53.9% Tim Lee Hall (Democratic) 46.1% | Illinois|16|X}} | John B. Anderson | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John B. Anderson (Republican) 67.9% Stephen Eytalis (Democratic) 32.1% | Illinois|17|X}} | George M. O'Brien | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George M. O'Brien (Republican) 58.2% Merlin Karlock (Democratic) 41.8% | Illinois|18|X}} | Robert H. Michel | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert H. Michel (Republican) 57.7% Matthew Ryan (Democratic) 42.3% | Illinois|19|X}} | Tom Railsback | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Railsback (Republican) 68.5% John Craver (Democratic) 31.5% | Illinois|20|X}} | Paul Findley | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Paul Findley (Republican) 63.6% Peter F. Mack (Democratic) 36.4% | Illinois|21|X}} | Edward Rell Madigan | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edward Rell Madigan (Republican) 74.5% Anna Wall Scott (Democratic) 25.5% | Illinois|22|X}} | George E. Shipley | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George E. Shipley (Democratic) 61.4% Ralph Y. McGinnis (Republican) 38.6% | Illinois|23|X}} | Melvin Price | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Melvin Price (Democratic) 78.6% Sam P. Drenovac (Republican) 21.4% | Illinois|24|X}} | Paul Simon | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Paul Simon (Democratic) 67.4% Peter P. Prineas (Republican) 32.6% |
Indiana {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Indiana}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Indiana|1|X}} | Ray J. Madden | Democratic | 1942 | Lost renomination Democratic hold. | √ Adam Benjamin Jr. (Democratic) 71.3% Robert J. Billings (Republican) 28.7% | Indiana|2|X}} | Floyd Fithian | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Floyd Fithian (Democratic) 54.7% William W. Erwin (Republican) 44.5% James Hensley Logan (American) 0.8% | Indiana|3|X}} | John Brademas | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Brademas (Democratic) 56.9% Thomas L. Thorson (Republican) 43.1% | Indiana|4|X}} | J. Edward Roush | Democratic | 1970 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ Dan Quayle (Republican) 54.4% J. Edward Roush (Democratic) 44.6% Gail E. Gran (American) 1.0% | Indiana|5|X}} | Elwood Hillis | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Elwood Hillis (Republican) 61.7% William C. Stout (Democratic) 38.3% | Indiana|6|X}} | David W. Evans | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David W. Evans (Democratic) 54.9% David G. Crane (Republican) 45.1% | Indiana|7|X}} | John T. Myers | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John T. Myers (Republican) 62.7% John E. Tipton (Democratic) 37.3% | Indiana|8|X}} | Philip H. Hayes | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ David L. Cornwell (Democratic) 50.5% Belden Bell (Republican) 49.5% | Indiana|9|X}} | Lee H. Hamilton | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lee H. Hamilton (Democratic) Unopposed | Indiana|10|X}} | Philip R. Sharp | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Philip R. Sharp (Democratic) 59.8% William G. Frazier (Republican) 40.2% | Indiana|11|X}} | Andrew Jacobs Jr. | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democratic) 60.4% Lawrence L. Buell (Republican) 39.0% John A. Einemann (American) 0.6% |
Iowa {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Iowa}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Iowa|1|X}} | Edward Mezvinsky | Democratic | 1972 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ Jim Leach (Republican) 51.9% Edward Mezvinsky (Democratic) 47.8% Larry D. Smith (American) 0.2% | Iowa|2|X}} | Mike Blouin | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mike Blouin (Democratic) 50.3% Tom Riley (Republican) 49.1% James D. Roberson (Independent) 0.4% Lorin E. Oxley (American) 0.2% | Iowa|3|X}} | Chuck Grassley | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Chuck Grassley (Republican) 56.5% Stephen J. Rapp (Democratic) 43.5% | Iowa|4|X}} | Neal Smith | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Neal Smith (Democratic) 69.1% Charles E. Minor (Republican) 30.9% | Iowa|5|X}} | Tom Harkin | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Harkin (Democratic) 64.9% Kenneth R. Fulk (Republican) 34.1% Verlyn LeRoy Hayes (American) 1.0% | Iowa|6|X}} | Berkley Bedell | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Berkley Bedell (Democratic) 67.4% Joanne D. Soper (Republican) 31.5% William David Mincer (American) 1.1% |
Kansas {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Kansas}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Kansas|1|X}} | Keith Sebelius | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Keith Sebelius (Republican) 73.1% Randy Yowell (Democratic) 26.9% | Kansas|2|X}} | Martha Keys | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Martha Keys (Democratic) 50.7% Ross Freeman (Republican) 47.4% Charles V. "Chuck" Ijams (American) 1.1% David Scoggin (Proh) 0.8% | Kansas|3|X}} | Larry Winn | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Larry Winn (Republican) 68.7% Philip S. Rhoads (Democratic) 29.0% William W. Hyatt (American) 2.3% | Kansas|4|X}} | Garner E. Shriver | Republican | 1960 | Lost re-election Democratic gain. | √ Dan Glickman (Democratic) 50.3% Garner E. Shriver (Republican) 48.5% Robert A. Cowdrey (American) 1.3% | Kansas|5|X}} | Joe Skubitz | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joe Skubitz (Republican) 60.7% Virgil Leon Olson (Democratic) 36.2% Glen L. Rutherford (American) 3.2% |
Kentucky {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Kentucky}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Kentucky|1|X}} | Carroll Hubbard | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Carroll Hubbard (Democratic) 82.0% Bob Bersky (Republican) 18.0% | Kentucky|2|X}} | William Huston Natcher | Democratic | 1953 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Huston Natcher (Democratic) 60.4% Walter A. Baker (Republican) 39.6% | Kentucky|3|X}} | Romano L. Mazzoli | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Romano L. Mazzoli (Democratic) 57.2% Denzil J. Ramsey (Republican) 41.2% William P. Chambers (American) 1.6% | Kentucky|4|X}} | Gene Snyder | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gene Snyder (Republican) 55.9% Edward J. Winterberg (Democratic) 44.1% | Kentucky|5|X}} | Tim Lee Carter | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tim Lee Carter (Republican) 66.6% Charles C. Smith (Democratic) 32.7% Albert G. J. Cullum (American) 0.7% | Kentucky|6|X}} | John B. Breckinridge | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John B. Breckinridge (Democratic) 94.0% Anthony A. McCord (Republican) 6.0% | Kentucky|7|X}} | Carl D. Perkins | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Carl D. Perkins (Democratic) 71.3% Granville Thomas (Republican) 28.7% |
Louisiana {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Louisiana}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Louisiana|1|X}} | F. Edward Hebert | Democratic | 1940 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Richard Alvin Tonry (Democratic) 47.2% Bob Livingston (Republican) 43.4% John R. Rarick (Independent) 9.4% | Louisiana|2|X}} | Lindy Boggs | Democratic | 1973 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lindy Boggs (Democratic) 92.6% Jules W. "Ted" Hillery (Independent) 7.4% | Louisiana|3|X}} | Dave Treen | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dave Treen (Republican) 73.3% David H. "Pro" Scheuermann Jr. (Democratic) 26.7% | Louisiana|4|X}} | Joe Waggonner | Democratic | 1961 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joe Waggonner (Democratic) Unopposed | Louisiana|5|X}} | Otto Passman | Democratic | 1946 | Lost renomination Democratic hold. | √ Jerry Huckaby (Democratic) 52.5% Frank Spooner (Republican) 47.5% | Louisiana|6|X}} | Henson Moore | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henson Moore (Republican) 65.2% J. D. De Blieux (Democratic) 34.8% | Louisiana|7|X}} | John Breaux | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Breaux (Democratic) 83.3% Charles F. "Chuck" Huff (Republican) 16.7% | Louisiana|8|X}} | Gillis William Long | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gillis William Long (Democratic) 94.2% Kent Courtney (Independent) 5.8% |
Maine {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Maine, 1976}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Maine|1|X}} | David F. Emery | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David F. Emery (Republican) 57.4% Frederick D. Barton (Democratic) 42.6% | Maine|2|X}} | William Cohen | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Cohen (Republican) 77.1% Leighton Cooney (Democratic) 19.7% Jacqueline Francis Kaye (Independent) 3.2% |
Maryland {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Maryland}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Maryland|1|X}} | Robert Bauman | Republican | 1973 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert Bauman (Republican) 54.1% Roy Dyson (Democratic) 45.9% | Maryland|2|X}} | Clarence Long | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Clarence Long (Democratic) 70.9% John M. Seney (Republican) 18.0% Ronald A. Meroney (Independent) 11.1% | Maryland|3|X}} | Paul Sarbanes | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Barbara Mikulski (Democratic) 74.6% Samuel A. Culotta (Republican) 25.4% | Maryland|4|X}} | Marjorie Holt | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Marjorie Holt (Republican) 57.7% Werner Fornos (Democratic) 42.3% | Maryland|5|X}} | Gladys Spellman | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gladys Spellman (Democratic) 57.7% John B. Burcham Jr. (Republican) 42.3% | Maryland|6|X}} | Goodloe Byron | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Goodloe Byron (Democratic) 70.8% Arthur T. Bond (Republican) 29.2% | Maryland|7|X}} | Parren Mitchell | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Parren Mitchell (Democratic) 94.4% William Salisbury (Independent) 5.6% | Maryland|8|X}} | Gilbert Gude | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican hold. | √ Newton Steers (Republican) 46.8% Lanny Davis (Democratic) 42.2% Robin Ficker (Independent) 11.0% |
Massachusetts {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Massachusetts}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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MA|1|X}} | Silvio Conte | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Silvio Conte (Republican) 63.8% Edward A. McColgan (Democratic) 36.2% | MA|2|X}} | Edward Boland | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edward Boland (Democratic) 72.4% Thomas P. Swank (Republican) 22.4% John D. McCarthy (Labor) 5.3% | MA|3|X}} | Joseph D. Early | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph D. Early (Democratic) Unopposed | MA|4|X}} | Robert Drinan | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert Drinan (Democratic) 52.1% Arthur D. Mason (Republican) 47.9% | MA|5|X}} | Paul Tsongas | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Paul Tsongas (Democratic) 67.3% Roger P. Durkin (Republican) 32.7% | MA|6|X}} | Michael J. Harrington | Democratic | 1969 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Michael J. Harrington (Democratic) 54.8% William E. Bronson (Republican) 41.3% Lillian Cundari McGowan (Independent) 3.9% | MA|7|X}} | Torbert H. Macdonald | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent died May 21, 1976. New member elected. Democratic hold. Winner was also elected to finish the term, see above. | √ Ed Markey (Democratic) 76.9% Richard W. Daly (Republican) 17.6% James J. Murphy (Independent) 3.3% Harry G. Chickles (Independent) 2.3% | MA|8|X}} | Tip O'Neill | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tip O'Neill (Democratic) 74.4% William A. Barnstead (Republican) 18.7% Florenzo Di Donato (Independent) 4.6% Leo F. Kahian (American) 2.2% | MA|9|X}} | Joe Moakley | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joe Moakley (Democratic) 69.6% Robert G. Cunningham (Republican) 23.1% Joseph M. O'Loughlin (Independent) 5.3% James "Mac" Warren (Socialist Workers) 2.0% | MA|10|X}} | Margaret Heckler | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Margaret Heckler (Republican) Unopposed | MA|11|X}} | James A. Burke | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James A. Burke (Democratic) 69.0% Danielle De Benedictis (Independent) 31.0% | MA|12|X}} | Gerry E. Studds | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gerry E. Studds (Democratic) Unopposed |
Michigan {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Michigan}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Michigan|1|X}} | John Conyers | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Conyers (Democratic) 92.4% Issac Hood (Republican) 6.5% Hector M. McGregor (American Independent) 0.5% B. R. Washington (Socialist Workers) 0.2% Thomas W. Jones (Libertarian) 0.2% Carolyn Nelson (Labor) 0.2% | Michigan|2|X}} | Marvin L. Esch | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Republican hold. | √ Carl Pursell (Republican) 49.8% Edward C. Pierce (Democratic) 49.6% Philip S. Carroll (Human Rights) 0.3% Lawrence McKenna (Libertarian) 0.2% Ronald G. Ziegler (Labor) 0.1% | Michigan|3|X}} | Garry E. Brown | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Garry E. Brown (Republican) 50.6% Howard Wolpe (Democratic) 48.6% Timothy W. Walter (American Independent) 0.6% Charles H. Todd (Libertarian) 0.2% Leda J. Stevens (Labor) 0.06% | Michigan|4|X}} | J. Edward Hutchinson | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican hold. | √ David Stockman (Republican) 60.0% Richard E. Daugherty (Democratic) 38.8% Karl Friske (American Independent) 1.0% Russell Severance (Libertarian) 0.2% David M. Hilty (Labor) 0.07% | Michigan|5|X}} | Richard Vander Veen | Democratic | 1974 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ Harold S. Sawyer (Republican) 53.3% Richard Vander Veen (Democratic) 46.2% Joe Berman (Libertarian) 0.2% Gary D. Powell (Labor) 0.2% | Michigan|6|X}} | Milton Robert Carr | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Milton Robert Carr (Democratic) 52.7% Clifford W. Taylor (Republican) 46.5% James F. McClure (Human Rights) 0.7% Andrew Rotstein (Labor) 0.09% | Michigan|7|X}} | Donald W. Riegle Jr. | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Dale E. Kildee (Democratic) 70.0% Robin Widgery (Republican) 28.3% Jimmy L. Sabin (American Independent) 0.8% Max Dean (Labor) 0.5% Benjamin G. Hoffman (Libertarian) 0.4% | Michigan|8|X}} | J. Bob Traxler | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ J. Bob Traxler (Democratic) 59.0% E. Brady Denton (Republican) 40.4% Charles G. Johns (American Independent) 0.5% David W. Thill (Labor) 0.1% | Michigan|9|X}} | Guy Vander Jagt | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Guy Vander Jagt (Republican) 70.0% Stephen E. Fawley (Democratic) 29.4% DeLoyd G. Hesselink (American Independent) 0.5% Joy Powell (Labor) 0.10% William G. Friesser (Soc-Lab) 0.06% | Michigan|10|X}} | Elford Albin Cederberg | Republican | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Elford Albin Cederberg (Republican) 56.5% Donald J. Albosta (Democratic) 42.8% Lawrence Dean (American Independent) 0.6% Joseph D. D'Urso (Labor) 0.1% | Michigan|11|X}} | Philip Ruppe | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Philip Ruppe (Republican) 54.8% Francis D. Brouillette (Democratic) 44.8% Elizabeth D. Pape (American Independent) 0.2% Edward W. Aho (Human Rights) 0.1% John C. Hoffman (Labor) 0.07% | Michigan|12|X}} | James G. O'Hara | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ David E. Bonior (Democratic) 52.4% David M. Serotkin (Republican) 47.2% Gregory J. Clark (Libertarian) 0.2% Marielle Hammett Kronberg (Labor) 0.2% | Michigan|13|X}} | Charles Diggs | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Diggs (Democratic) 89.0% Richard A. Golden (Republican) 9.6% Raymond Houle (American Independent) 0.5% John Hawkins (Socialist Workers) 0.4% Melvin Brown (Labor) 0.3% Harold L. DeWaters (Libertarian) 0.2% | Michigan|14|X}} | Lucien N. Nedzi | Democratic | 1961 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lucien N. Nedzi (Democratic) 66.5% John Edward Getz (Republican) 32.8% Maurice Geary (Human Rights) 0.3% Marshall F. Moser (Libertarian) 0.2% Martha Hilty (Labor) 0.1% Mark Severs (Socialist Workers) 0.1% | Michigan|15|X}} | William D. Ford | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William D. Ford (Democratic) 74.0% James D. Walaskay (Republican) 24.7% Aldi C. Fuhrmann (American Independent) 0.5% Kathryn M. Augustin (Libertarian) 0.5% John Sarkisian (Soc-Lab) 0.2% Allen Douglas (Labor) 0.1% | Michigan|16|X}} | John Dingell | Democratic | 1955 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Dingell (Democratic) 75.9% William E. Rostron (Republican) 22.7% Buck Miller Slayter (American Independent) 0.6% Samuel S. Hancock (Libertarian) 0.3% Susann L. Dalto (Labor) 0.3% Donald A. Bechler (Socialist Workers) 0.2% | Michigan|17|X}} | William M. Brodhead | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William M. Brodhead (Democratic) 64.2% James W. Burdick (Republican) 34.4% Arve Bakken (American Independent) 0.8% Christy L. Wallace (Socialist Workers) 0.3% C. M. Novess III (Libertarian) 0.2% Scott Elliott (Labor) 0.1% | Michigan|18|X}} | James J. Blanchard | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James J. Blanchard (Democratic) 66.1% John E. Olsen (Republican) 32.8% David Drexler (American Independent) 0.6% Frank G. Rising (Libertarian) 0.2% K. Martin Keller (Labor) 0.2% James C. Horvath (Soc-Lab) 0.1% | Michigan|19|X}} | William Broomfield | Republican | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Broomfield (Republican) 66.7% Dorthea Becker (Democratic) 32.6% John Omar Muotka (American Independent) 0.4% Therese S. Barbone (Libertarian) 0.3% Thomas Simpson (Labor) 0.1% |
Minnesota {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Minnesota}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Minnesota|1|X}} | Al Quie | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Al Quie (Republican) 68.2% Robert C. "Bob" Olson Jr. (DFL) 30.5% Lloyd Duwe (American) 1.3% | Minnesota|2|X}} | Tom Hagedorn | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Hagedorn (Republican) 60.3% Gloria Griffin (DFL) 39.7% | Minnesota|3|X}} | Bill Frenzel | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Frenzel (Republican) 66.1% Jerome W. Coughlin (DFL) 32.0% Clifford C. Mathias (American) 2.0% | Minnesota|4|X}} | Joseph Karth | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Bruce Vento (DFL) 66.4% Andrew Engebretson (Republican) 29.8% Alan W. Uhl (Independent) 1.5% Thomas F. Piotrowski (Libertarian) 1.4% Ralph Schwartz (Socialist Workers) 0.9% | Minnesota|5|X}} | Donald M. Fraser | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Donald M. Fraser (DFL) 70.7% Richard M. Erdall (Republican) 26.0% Jack O. Kirkham (American) 1.6% Chris Frank (Socialist Workers) 0.9% Franklin T. Haws (Libertarian) 0.5% Jean T. Brust (Workers) 0.3% | Minnesota|6|X}} | Richard Nolan | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Nolan (DFL) 59.8% James "Jim" Anderson (Republican) 40.2% | Minnesota|7|X}} | Bob Bergland | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Bergland (DFL) 72.3% Bob Leiseth (Republican) 26.3% Stanley A. Carlson (Libertarian) 1.3% | Minnesota|8|X}} | Jim Oberstar | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jim Oberstar (DFL) Unopposed |
Mississippi {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Mississippi}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Mississippi|1|X}} | Jamie L. Whitten | Democratic | 1941 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jamie L. Whitten (Democratic) Unopposed | Mississippi|2|X}} | David R. Bowen | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David R. Bowen (Democratic) 63.0% Roland Byrd (Republican) 35.7% H. B. Wells (American) 1.2% | Mississippi|3|X}} | Gillespie V. Montgomery | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gillespie V. Montgomery (Democratic) 93.9% Dorothy Colby Cleveland (Republican) 6.1% | Mississippi|4|X}} | Thad Cochran | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thad Cochran (Republican) 76.0% Sterling P. Davis (Democratic) 21.6% B. L. Norman (American) 1.4% Luther G. Latham (Independent) 0.9% | Mississippi|5|X}} | Trent Lott | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Trent Lott (Republican) 68.2% Gerald Blessey (Democratic) 31.8% |
Missouri {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Missouri}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Missouri|1|X}} | Bill Clay | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Clay (Democratic) 65.6% Robert L. Witherspoon (Republican) 34.4% | Missouri|2|X}} | James W. Symington | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Robert A. Young (Democratic) 51.1% Robert O. Snyder (Republican) 48.9% | Missouri|3|X}} | Leonor Sullivan | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Dick Gephardt (Democratic) 63.7% Joseph L. Badaracco (Republican) 36.3% | Missouri|4|X}} | William J. Randall | Democratic | 1959 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Ike Skelton (Democratic) 55.9% Richard A. King (Republican) 44.1% | Missouri|5|X}} | Richard Bolling | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Bolling (Democratic) 68.0% Joanne M. Collins (Republican) 28.1% William F. "Bill" Moore (Independent) 3.9% | Missouri|6|X}} | Jerry Litton | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent died. New member elected. Republican gain. | √ Earl Thomas Coleman (Republican) 58.5% Morgan Maxfield (Democratic) 40.5% Raymond W. Thompson (Independent) 0.9% | Missouri|7|X}} | Gene Taylor | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gene Taylor (Republican) 62.0% Dolan G. Hawkins (Democratic) 38.0% | Missouri|8|X}} | Richard Howard Ichord Jr. | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Howard Ichord Jr. (Democratic) 67.3% Charles R. Leick (Republican) 30.6% Stuart M. Leiderman (Independent) 2.1% | Missouri|9|X}} | William L. Hungate | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Harold Volkmer (Democratic) 55.9% Joe Frappier (Republican) 44.1% | Missouri|10|X}} | Bill Burlison | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Burlison (Democratic) 72.1% Joe Carron (Republican) 27.9% |
Montana {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Montana, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Montana}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Montana|1|X}} | Max Baucus | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Max Baucus (Democratic) 66.4% W. D. "Bill" Diehl (Republican) 33.6% | Montana|2|X}} | John Melcher | Democratic | 1969 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Republican gain. | √ Ron Marlenee (Republican) 55.0% Thomas E. Towe (Democratic) 45.0% |
Nebraska {{See also|List of United States Representatives from Nebraska}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Nebraska|1|X}} | Charles Thone | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Thone (Republican) 73.2% Pauline F. Anderson (Democratic) 26.8% | Nebraska|2|X}} | John Y. McCollister | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic gain. | √ John Joseph Cavanaugh (Democratic) 54.6% Lee Terry (Republican) 45.4% | Nebraska|3|X}} | Virginia D. Smith | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Virginia D. Smith (Republican) 72.9% James Thomas Hansen (Democratic) 24.7% William W. Steen (American) 2.4% |
Nevada {{Main|United States House of Representatives election in Nevada, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Nevada}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Nevada|AL|X}} | James David Santini | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James David Santini (Democratic) 51.7% Walden Charles Earhart (Republican) 33.8% James Burns (Libertarian) 7.2% Janine M. Hansen (Independent) 7.2% |
New Hampshire {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from New Hampshire}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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New Hampshire|1|X}} | Norman D'Amours | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Norman D'Amours (Democratic) 68.1% John Adams (Republican) 30.4% John H. O'Brien (Libertarian) 1.5% | New Hampshire|2|X}} | James Colgate Cleveland | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James Colgate Cleveland (Republican) 60.5% J. Joseph Grandmaison (Democratic) 39.5% |
New Jersey {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from New Jersey}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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New Jersey|1|X}} | James J. Florio | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James J. Florio (Democratic) 70.1% Joseph I. McCullough Jr. (Republican) 28.9% Vernon A. Smith (Libertarian) 0.4% Thomas C. Sloan (Independent) 0.4% Robert Bowen (Labor) 0.2% | New Jersey|2|X}} | William J. Hughes | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William J. Hughes (Democratic) 61.7% James R. Hurley (Republican) 38.3% | New Jersey|3|X}} | James J. Howard | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James J. Howard (Democratic) 62.1% Ralph A. Siciliano (Republican) 37.1% Walter M. Swirsky (Libertarian) 0.8% | New Jersey|4|X}} | Frank Thompson | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Frank Thompson (Democratic) 66.3% Joseph S. Indyk (Republican) 32.1% John Valjean Mahalchik (Independent) 0.8% Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 0.6% Elliot Greenspan (Labor) 0.2% | New Jersey|5|X}} | Millicent Fenwick | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Millicent Fenwick (Republican) 66.9% Frank R. Nero (Democratic) 31.3% Jane T. Rehmke (Libertarian) 0.8% John Giammarco (Pro-Life) 0.7% Joseph R. Viola Jr. (Independent) 0.2% | New Jersey|6|X}} | Edwin B. Forsythe | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edwin B. Forsythe (Republican) 58.8% Catherine A. Costa (Democratic) 39.7% Richard D. Amber (American) 0.5% Samuel E. Brown (Libertarian) 0.5% Joseph J. Byrne (Independent) 0.4% Marc David Silverstein (Independent) 0.1% | New Jersey|7|X}} | Andrew Maguire | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Andrew Maguire (Democratic) 56.5% James J. Sheehan (Republican) 43.5% | New Jersey|8|X}} | Robert A. Roe | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert A. Roe (Democratic) 70.6% Bessie Doty (Republican) 29.0% Gilbert G. Doll (Libertarian) 0.4% | New Jersey|9|X}} | Henry Helstoski | Democratic | 1964 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ Harold C. Hollenbeck (Republican) 53.1% Henry Helstoski (Democratic) 44.3% Herbert H. Shaw (Independent) 0.9% Frank J. Primich (Libertarian) 0.9% James J. Terlizzi (Independent) 0.8% | New Jersey|10|X}} | Peter W. Rodino | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Peter W. Rodino (Democratic) 82.6% Tony Grandison (Republican) 16.0% Kathleen A. McAdam (Libertarian) 0.8% Lawrence Stewart (Socialist Workers) 0.3% Charles Mack (Labor) 0.2% | New Jersey|11|X}} | Joseph G. Minish | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph G. Minish (Democratic) 67.6% Charles A. Poekel Jr. (Republican) 31.1% Warren T. Kupchik (Libertarian) 0.9% Joseph A. Rogers (Independent) 0.3% | New Jersey|12|X}} | Matthew John Rinaldo | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Matthew John Rinaldo (Republican) 73.1% Richard A. Buggelli (Democratic) 26.3% Paul M. Geyer (American) 0.3% Vincent Miskell (Labor) 0.3% | New Jersey|13|X}} | Helen Meyner | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Helen Meyner (Democratic) 50.4% William E. Schluter (Republican) 47.9% F. Edward De Mott (Independent) 1.0% Joseph Mayer (Independent) 0.7% | New Jersey|14|X}} | Dominick V. Daniels | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Joseph A. LeFante (Democratic) 49.9% Anthony Louis Campenni (Republican) 45.2% Kenneth C. McCarthy (Independent) 2.7% David L. Jones Jr. (Independent) 1.3% Stuart Bronn (Labor) 0.3% Robert Ryley (Libertarian) 0.3% Edward W. Bergonzi (Workers) 0.3% | New Jersey|15|X}} | Edward J. Patten | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edward J. Patten (Democratic) 59.0% Charles W. Wiley (Republican) 30.3% Dennis F. Adams (Independent) 8.1% Michael Klein (Peoples) 2.2% Bruce E. Todd (Labor) 0.4% |
New Mexico {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from New Mexico}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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New Mexico|1|X}} | Manuel Lujan Jr. | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Manuel Lujan Jr. (Republican) 72.1% Raymond Garcia (Democratic) 27.4% Martin Molloy (La Raza Unida) 0.5% | New Mexico|2|X}} | Harold L. Runnels | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Harold L. Runnels (Democratic) 70.3% Donald W. Trubey (Republican) 29.7% |
New York {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from New York}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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New York|1|X}} | Otis G. Pike | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Otis G. Pike (Democratic) 65.3% Salvatore Nicosia (Republican) 29.7% Seth Morgan (Con) 4.9% | New York|2|X}} | Thomas J. Downey | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas J. Downey (Democratic) 57.1% Peter F. Cohalan (Republican) 42.4% Rochelle Davidson (Lib) 0.6% | New York|3|X}} | Jerome Ambro | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jerome Ambro (Democratic) 52.0% Howard T. Hogan Jr. (Republican) 46.8% Hy York (Lib) 1.3% | New York|4|X}} | Norman F. Lent | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Norman F. Lent (Republican) 55.8% Gerald P. Halpern (Democratic) 44.2% | New York|5|X}} | John W. Wydler | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John W. Wydler (Republican) 55.7% Allard K. Lowenstein (Democratic) 44.3% | New York|6|X}} | Lester L. Wolff | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lester L. Wolff (Democratic) 61.8% Vincent R. Balletta Jr. (Republican) 33.3% Nelson J. Gammans (Con) 4.9% | New York|7|X}} | Joseph P. Addabbo | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph P. Addabbo (Democratic) 94.7% William H. Whitman (Con) 4.7% Keith Jones (Socialist Workers) 0.7% | New York|8|X}} | Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democratic) 77.8% Albert Lemishow (Republican) 21.9% Harry Brown (Socialist Workers) 0.3% | New York|9|X}} | James J. Delaney | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James J. Delaney (Democratic) 95.1% Alan M. Kluger (Lib) 4.9% | New York|10|X}} | Mario Biaggi | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mario Biaggi (Democratic) 91.6% Joanne S. Fuchs (Con) 5.1% John P. Hagan (Lib) 3.3% | New York|11|X}} | James H. Scheuer | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James H. Scheuer (Democratic) 74.1% Arthur Cuccia (Republican) 16.8% Bryan F. Levinson (Con) 5.5% Joseph Rothenberg (Lib) 3.6% | New York|12|X}} | Shirley Chisholm | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Shirley Chisholm (Democratic) 87.0% Horace L. Morancic (Republican) 10.8% Martin S. Shepherd Jr. (Con) 2.2% | New York|13|X}} | Stephen J. Solarz | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Stephen J. Solarz (Democratic) 83.7% Jack N. Dobosh (Republican) 16.3% | New York|14|X}} | Fred Richmond | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Fred Richmond (Democratic) 85.0% Frank X. Gargiulo (Republican) 13.7% Patricia Wright (Socialist Workers) 1.0% Adele Flateau (Workers) 0.3% | New York|15|X}} | Leo C. Zeferetti | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Leo C. Zeferetti (Democratic) 63.2% Ronald J. D'Angelo (Republican) 30.7% Arthur J. Paone (Lib) 6.0% | New York|16|X}} | Elizabeth Holtzman | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Elizabeth Holtzman (Democratic) 82.9% Gladys Pemberton (Republican) 17.1% | New York|17|X}} | John M. Murphy | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John M. Murphy (Democratic) 65.6% Kenneth J. Grossberger (Republican) 20.4% John M. Peters (Con) 7.7% Ned Schneier (Lib) 6.4% | New York|18|X}} | Ed Koch | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ed Koch (Democratic) 75.7% Sonia Landau (Republican) 20.1% James W. McConnell (Con) 4.3% | New York|19|X}} | Charles B. Rangel | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles B. Rangel (Democratic) 97.0% Benton Cole (Con) 2.3% Helen Halyard (Workers) 0.7% | New York|20|X}} | Bella Abzug | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Theodore S. Weiss (Democratic) 83.2% Denise T. Weiseman (Republican) 12.8% Herman Dinsmore (Con) 3.0% Diane Steinberg (Workers) 1.0% | New York|21|X}} | Herman Badillo | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Herman Badillo (Democratic) 98.6% Lawrence W. Lindsley Jr. (Con) 1.4% | New York|22|X}} | Jonathan Brewster Bingham | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democratic) 86.4% Paul Slotkin (Republican) 10.4% Patrick J. Bonner (Con) 3.2% | New York|23|X}} | Peter A. Peyser | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Republican hold. | √ Bruce Faulkner Caputo (Republican) 53.6% J. Edward Meyer (Democratic) 46.4% | New York|24|X}} | Richard Ottinger | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Ottinger (Democratic) 54.5% David V. Hicks (Republican) 44.3% Edmund D. Assante (Lib) 1.2% | New York|25|X}} | Hamilton Fish IV | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Hamilton Fish IV (Republican) 70.5% Minna Post Peyser (Democratic) 29.5% | New York|26|X}} | Benjamin A. Gilman | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Benjamin A. Gilman (Republican) 65.3% John R. Maloney (Democratic) 32.9% Eugene R. Victor (Lib) 1.9% | New York|27|X}} | Matthew F. McHugh | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Matthew F. McHugh (Democratic) 66.6% William H. Harter (Republican) 33.4% | New York|28|X}} | Samuel S. Stratton | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Samuel S. Stratton (Democratic) 79.0% Mary A. Bradt (Republican) 20.5% Christopher Lewis (Labor) 0.5% | New York|29|X}} | Edward W. Pattison | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edward W. Pattison (Democratic) 47.0% Joseph A. Martino (Republican) 45.0% James E. De Young (Con) 7.2% Patricia O. Brooks (Independent) 0.6% Rocco A. Ferran (Independent) 0.2% | New York|30|X}} | Robert C. McEwen | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert C. McEwen (Republican) 55.7% Norma A. Bartle (Democratic) 44.3% | New York|31|X}} | Donald J. Mitchell | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Donald J. Mitchell (Republican) 66.5% Anita Maxwell (Democratic) 33.5% | New York|32|X}} | James M. Hanley | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James M. Hanley (Democratic) 54.8% George C. Wortley (Republican) 44.1% Earl W. Colvin (Lib) 1.1% | New York|33|X}} | William F. Walsh | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William F. Walsh (Republican) 68.5% Charles R. Welch (Democratic) 26.7% William C. Elkins (Con) 3.3% Lillian Reiner (Lib) 1.5% | New York|34|X}} | Frank Horton | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Frank Horton (Republican) 65.9% William C. Larsen (Democratic) 30.3% Thomas D. Cook (Con) 3.8% | New York|35|X}} | Barber Conable | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Barber Conable (Republican) 64.3% Michael Macaluso Jr. (Democratic) 35.7% | New York|36|X}} | John J. LaFalce | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John J. LaFalce (Democratic) 66.6% Ralph J. Argen (Republican) 33.4% | New York|37|X}} | Henry J. Nowak | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry J. Nowak (Democratic) 78.2% Calvin Kimbrough (Republican) 18.5% Stephen Grimm (Con) 3.3% | New York|38|X}} | Jack Kemp | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jack Kemp (Republican) 78.2% Peter J. Geraci (Democratic) 21.8% | New York|39|X}} | Stan Lundine | Democratic | 1976 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Stan Lundine (Democratic) 61.8% Richard A. Snowden (Republican) 38.2% |
North Carolina {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from North Carolina}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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North Carolina|1|X}} | Walter B. Jones Sr. | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Walter B. Jones Sr. (Democratic) 75.9% Joseph M. Ward (Republican) 22.5% Michael M. Parker (American) 1.6% | North Carolina|2|X}} | Lawrence H. Fountain | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lawrence H. Fountain (Democratic) Unopposed | North Carolina|3|X}} | David N. Henderson | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Charles Orville Whitley (Democratic) 68.7% Willard J. Blanchard (Republican) 31.3% | North Carolina|4|X}} | Ike Franklin Andrews | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ike Franklin Andrews (Democratic) 60.6% Johnnie L. Gallemore Jr. (Republican) 39.4% | North Carolina|5|X}} | Stephen L. Neal | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Stephen L. Neal (Democratic) 54.2% Wilmer Mizell (Republican) 45.6% Geoffrey M. Hooks (Labor) 0.1% | North Carolina|6|X}} | L. Richardson Preyer | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ L. Richardson Preyer (Democratic) 96.3% Carl Wagle (Libertarian) 2.0% Marion Porter (Labor) 1.7% | North Carolina|7|X}} | Charlie Rose | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charlie Rose (Democratic) 81.3% Mike Vaughan (Republican) 18.7% | North Carolina|8|X}} | Bill Hefner | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Hefner (Democratic) 65.7% Carl Eagle (Republican) 32.5% Bradford V. Ligon (American) 1.4% Franklin H. Bell (Labor) 0.4% | North Carolina|9|X}} | James G. Martin | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James G. Martin (Republican) 53.5% Arthur Goodman Jr. (Democratic) 46.1% Harley Schlanger (Labor) 0.4% | North Carolina|10|X}} | James T. Broyhill | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James T. Broyhill (Republican) 59.8% John J. Hunt (Democratic) 40.2% | North Carolina|11|X}} | Roy A. Taylor | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ V. Lamar Gudger (Democratic) 50.9% Bruce Briggs (Republican) 48.1% Roy Underwood (American) 1.0% |
North Dakota {{Main|United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from North Dakota}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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North Dakota|AL|X}} | Mark Andrews | Republican | 1963 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mark Andrews (Republican) 62.5% Lloyd Omdahl (Democratic) 36% Russell Kleppe (American) 1.6% |
Ohio {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Ohio}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Ohio|1|X}} | Bill Gradison | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Gradison (Republican) 64.8% William F. Bowen (Democratic) 33.6% Christopher L. Martison (Independent) 1.6% | Ohio|2|X}} | Donald D. Clancy | Republican | 1960 | Lost re-election Democratic gain. | √ Tom Luken (Democratic) 51.4% Donald D. Clancy (Republican) 48.6% | Ohio|3|X}} | Charles W. Whalen Jr. | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles W. Whalen Jr. (Republican) 69.4% Leonard E. Stubbs Jr. (Democratic) 23.3% Wilmer Mark Hurst (Independent) 4.0% John R. Austin (Independent) 3.4% | Ohio|4|X}} | Tennyson Guyer | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tennyson Guyer (Republican) 70.1% Clinton G. Dorsey (Democratic) 29.9% | Ohio|5|X}} | Del Latta | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Del Latta (Republican) 67.4% Bruce Edwards (Democratic) 32.6% | Ohio|6|X}} | Bill Harsha | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Harsha (Republican) 61.5% Ted Strickland (Democratic) 38.5% | Ohio|7|X}} | Bud Brown | Republican | 1965 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bud Brown (Republican) 64.9% Dorothy Franke (Democratic) 35.1% | Ohio|8|X}} | Tom Kindness | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Kindness (Republican) 68.7% John W. Griffin (Democratic) 28.8% Joseph F. Payton (Independent) 2.6% | Ohio|9|X}} | Thomas L. Ashley | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas L. Ashley (Democratic) 54.2% Carleton S. Finkbeiner Jr. (Republican) 44.0% Edward Silvia Emery (Independent) 0.9% Lynn Galonsky (Independent) 0.9% | Ohio|10|X}} | Clarence E. Miller | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Clarence E. Miller (Republican) 68.8% James A. Plummer (Democratic) 31.2% | Ohio|11|X}} | J. William Stanton | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ J. William Stanton (Republican) 71.7% Thomas R. West Jr. (Democratic) 28.3% | Ohio|12|X}} | Samuel L. Devine | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Samuel L. Devine (Republican) 46.5% Fran Ryan (Democratic) 45.7% William R. Moss (Independent) 7.9% | Ohio|13|X}} | Charles Adams Mosher | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic gain. | √ Don Pease (Democratic) 66.0% Woodrow W. Mathna (Republican) 30.4% Patricia A. Cortez (Independent) 3.5% | Ohio|14|X}} | John F. Seiberling | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John F. Seiberling (Democratic) 74.1% James E. Houston (Republican) 24.3% Steven P. Meyer (Independent) 1.6% | Ohio|15|X}} | Chalmers P. Wylie | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Chalmers P. Wylie (Republican) 65.5% Manley L. McGee (Republican) 34.5% | Ohio|16|X}} | Ralph Regula | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ralph Regula (Republican) 66.8% John G. Freedom (Democratic) 32.0% Harold B. Festerly (American) 1.1% Mark F. Vanvoorhis (Workers) 0.04% | Ohio|17|X}} | John M. Ashbrook | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John M. Ashbrook (Republican) 56.8% John C. McDonald (Democratic) 43.2% | Ohio|18|X}} | Wayne L. Hays | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent resigned. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Douglas Applegate (Democratic) 62.9% Ralph R. McCoy (Republican) 24.6% William Crabbe (Independent) 11.6% John Dwight Bashline (Independent) 0.9% | Ohio|19|X}} | Charles J. Carney | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles J. Carney (Democratic) 50.2% Jack C. Hunter (Republican) 47.9% Kenneth Zurbrugg (Independent) 1.3% Karl T. Untch (Independent) 0.6% | Ohio|20|X}} | James V. Stanton | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Mary Rose Oakar (Democratic) 81.0% Raymond J. Grabow (Independent) 16.9% Theodore Held III (Independent) 2.2% | Ohio|21|X}} | Louis Stokes | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Louis Stokes (Democratic) 83.8% Barbara Sparks (Republican) 11.3% Anthony R. Curry (Independent) 4.8% | Ohio|22|X}} | Charles Vanik | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Vanik (Democratic) 72.7% Harry A. Hanna (Republican) 24.2% Thomas W. Lippett (American) 3.1% | Ohio|23|X}} | Ronald M. Mottl | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ronald M. Mottl (Democratic) 73.2% Michael T. Scanlon (Republican) 26.8% |
Oklahoma {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Oklahoma}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Oklahoma|1|X}} | James R. Jones | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James R. Jones (Democratic) 54.0% James Inhofe (Republican) 45.1% W. D. Mackintosh (Independent) 0.9% | Oklahoma|2|X}} | Ted Risenhoover | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ted Risenhoover (Democratic) 54.0% Bud Stewart (Republican) 46.0% | Oklahoma|3|X}} | Carl Albert | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Wes Watkins (Democratic) 82.0% Gerald Beasley Jr. (Republican) 17.2% Jack C. Finley (Independent) 0.8% | Oklahoma|4|X}} | Tom Steed | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Steed (Democratic) 74.9% M. C. Stanley (Republican) 22.0% Paul E. Trent (Independent) 3.1% | Oklahoma|5|X}} | John Jarman | Republican | 1950 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican hold. | √ Mickey Edwards (Republican) 49.9% Tom Dunlap (Democratic) 47.4% Max Wolfley (Independent) 0.9% Donald F. Parker (Independent) 0.9% Jim Smith (Independent) 0.6% Robert O. Buchanan (Independent) 0.5% | Oklahoma|6|X}} | Glenn English | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Glenn English (Democratic) 71.1% Carol McCurley (Republican) 28.9% |
Oregon {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Oregon}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Oregon|1|X}} | Les AuCoin | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Les AuCoin (Democratic) 58.7% Phil Bladine (Republican) 41.3% | Oregon|2|X}} | Albert C. Ullman | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Albert C. Ullman (Democratic) 72.0% Thomas H. Mercer (Republican) 28.0% | Oregon|3|X}} | Robert B. Duncan | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert B. Duncan (Democratic) 84.0% Martin Simon (Independent) 16.0% | Oregon|4|X}} | Jim Weaver | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jim Weaver (Democratic) 50.0% Jerry Lausmann (Republican) 35.1% Jim Howard (Independent) 9.0% Theodora Nathan (Independent) 5.8% |
Pennsylvania {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Pennsylvania}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Pennsylvania|1|X}} | William A. Barrett | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent died. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Michael Myers (Democratic) 73.5% Samuel N. Fanelli (Republican) 25.2% Clare Fraenzl (Socialist Workers) 0.8% Henry D. Moss (Labor) 0.4% | Pennsylvania|2|X}} | Robert N. C. Nix Sr. | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert N. C. Nix Sr. (Democratic) 73.5% Jesse W. Woods Jr. (Republican) 25.4% Tony Austin (Socialist Workers) 0.7% Willie Thomas (Ind Con) 0.2% Dennis Grant (Workers) 0.1% | Pennsylvania|3|X}} | William J. Green, III | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic hold. | √ Raymond F. Lederer (Democratic) 73.2% Terence J. Schade (Republican) 26.3% Steven S. Douglas (Labor) 0.5% | Pennsylvania|4|X}} | Joshua Eilberg | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joshua Eilberg (Democratic) 67.5% James E. Mugford (Republican) 32.5% | Pennsylvania|5|X}} | Richard T. Schulze | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard T. Schulze (Republican) 59.5% Anthony Campolo (Democratic) 40.5% | Pennsylvania|6|X}} | Gus Yatron | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gus Yatron (Democratic) 73.8% Stephen Postupack (Republican) 25.5% Garland M. Fisher (Const) 0.7% | Pennsylvania|7|X}} | Robert W. Edgar | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert W. Edgar (Democratic) 54.1% John M. Kenney (Republican) 45.9% Samuel Cinger (Labor) 0.06% | Pennsylvania|8|X}} | Edward G. Biester Jr. | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic gain. | √ Peter H. Kostmayer (Democratic) 49.5% John S. Renninger (Republican) 48.8% Robert B. Graham (Const) 1.7% | Pennsylvania|9|X}} | Bud Shuster | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bud Shuster (Republican) Unopposed | Pennsylvania|10|X}} | Joseph M. McDade | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph M. McDade (Republican) 62.6% Edward Mitchell (Democratic) 37.4% | Pennsylvania|11|X}} | Daniel J. Flood | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Daniel J. Flood (Democratic) 70.8% Howard G. Williams (Republican) 29.2% | Pennsylvania|12|X}} | John Murtha | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Murtha (Democratic) 67.7% Theodore L. Humes (Republican) 32.3% | Pennsylvania|13|X}} | R. Lawrence Coughlin | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ R. Lawrence Coughlin (Republican) 63.4% Gertrude Strick (Democratic) 36.6% | Pennsylvania|14|X}} | William S. Moorhead | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William S. Moorhead (Democratic) 71.7% John F. Bradley (Republican) 27.1% Carla M. Hoag (Socialist Workers) 0.9% Scott Brody (Labor) 0.3% | Pennsylvania|15|X}} | Fred B. Rooney | Democratic | 1963 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Fred B. Rooney (Democratic) 65.2% Alice B. Sivulich (Republican) 34.5% Mary Jane Coates (Labor) 0.3% | Pennsylvania|16|X}} | Edwin D. Eshleman | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican hold. | √ Robert Smith Walker (Republican) 62.3% Michael J. Minney (Democratic) 37.0% Richard A. Haas (Citizens) 0.5% Martin P. Ross (Labor) 0.2% | Pennsylvania|17|X}} | Herman T. Schneebeli | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic gain. | √ Allen E. Ertel (Democratic) 50.7% H. J. Hepford (Republican) 48.5% Vernon M. Dublin (Const) 0.8% | Pennsylvania|18|X}} | H. John Heinz III | Republican | 1971 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic gain. | √ Doug Walgren (Democratic) 59.5% Robert J. Casey (Republican) 40.5% | Pennsylvania|19|X}} | William F. Goodling | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William F. Goodling (Republican) 70.6% Richard P. Noll (Democratic) 29.4% | Pennsylvania|20|X}} | Joseph M. Gaydos | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph M. Gaydos (Democratic) 75.0% John P. Kostelac (Republican) 24.7% Joseph A. Billington (Labor) 0.4% | Pennsylvania|21|X}} | John H. Dent | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John H. Dent (Democratic) 59.4% Robert H. Miller (Republican) 40.6% | Pennsylvania|22|X}} | Thomas E. Morgan | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Austin Murphy (Democratic) 55.3% Roger R. Fischer (Republican) 43.9% Arthur E. Wilson (American) 0.8% | Pennsylvania|23|X}} | Albert W. Johnson | Republican | 1963 | Lost re-election Democratic gain. | √ Joseph S. Ammerman (Democratic) 56.5% Albert W. Johnson (Republican) 43.5% | Pennsylvania|24|X}} | Joseph P. Vigorito | Democratic | 1964 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ Marc L. Marks (Republican) 55.4% Joseph P. Vigorito (Democratic) 43.8% Robert Hereford (American) 0.8% | Pennsylvania|25|X}} | Gary A. Myers | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Gary A. Myers (Republican) 56.8% Eugene V. Atkinson (Democratic) 43.2% |
Rhode Island {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Rhode Island}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Rhode Island|1|X}} | Fernand St. Germain | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Fernand St. Germain (Democratic) 62.4% John J. Slocum Jr. (Republican) 36.4% Ann M. Morrissey (Independent) 1.2% | Rhode Island|2|X}} | Edward Beard | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Edward Beard (Democratic) 76.5% Thomas V. Iannitti (Republican) 22.5% Pasquale F. Pacia (Independent) 1.0% |
South Carolina {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from South Carolina}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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South Carolina|1|X}} | Mendel Jackson Davis | Democratic | 1971 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mendel Jackson Davis (Democratic) 68.9% Lonnie Rowell (Republican) 31.1% | South Carolina|2|X}} | Floyd Spence | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Floyd Spence (Republican) 57.5% Clyde Burns Livingston (Democratic) 41.8% John O'Neal (Independent) 0.7% | South Carolina|3|X}} | Butler Derrick | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Butler Derrick (Democratic) Unopposed | South Carolina|4|X}} | James R. Mann | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James R. Mann (Democratic) 73.6% Robert L. Watkins (Republican) 26.4% | South Carolina|5|X}} | Kenneth Lamar Holland | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Kenneth Lamar Holland (Democratic) 51.4% Robert C. Richardson Jr. (Republican) 48.3% Harold Hough (Independent) 0.2% | South Carolina|6|X}} | John Jenrette | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Jenrette (Democratic) 55.5% Edward Lunn Young (Republican) 44.0% Clarence C. Dillingham (Independent) 0.5% |
South Dakota {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from South Dakota}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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South Dakota|1|X}} | Larry Pressler | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Larry Pressler (Republican) 79.8% James V. Guffey (Democratic) 19.4% Donald Stevens (Independent) 0.8% | South Dakota|2|X}} | James Abdnor | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James Abdnor (Republican) 69.9% Grace Mickelson (Democratic) 30.1% |
Tennessee {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Tennessee}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Tennessee|1|X}} | Jimmy Quillen | Republican | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jimmy Quillen (Republican) 58.0% Lloyd Blevins (Democratic) 41.2% Robert Joseph Bobic (Independent) 0.6% Mary S. Joyner (Independent) 0.3% | Tennessee|2|X}} | John Duncan Sr. | Republican | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Duncan Sr. (Republican) 62.8% Mike Rowland (Democratic) 37.2% | Tennessee|3|X}} | Marilyn Lloyd | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Marilyn Lloyd (Democratic) 67.5% LaMar Baker (Republican) 31.1% Tom Dover (American) 1.3% Wendell H. Hill Jr. (Libertarian) 0.1% | Tennessee|4|X}} | Joe L. Evins | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Al Gore (Democratic) 94.0% William H. McGlamery (Independent) 6.0% | Tennessee|5|X}} | Clifford Allen | Democratic | 1975 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Clifford Allen (Democratic) 92.4% Roger Bissell (Independent) 7.6% | Tennessee|6|X}} | Robin Beard | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robin Beard (Republican) 64.4% Ross Bass (Democratic) 35.6% | Tennessee|7|X}} | Ed Jones | Democratic | 1969 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ed Jones (Democratic) Unopposed | Tennessee|8|X}} | Harold Ford Sr. | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Harold Ford Sr. (Democratic) 60.7% Andy Allissandratos (Republican) 38.5% Mark F. Flanagan (Independent) 0.9% |
Texas {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Texas}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Texas|1|X}} | Sam B. Hall | Democratic | 1976 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Sam B. Hall (Democratic) 83.7% James Hogan (Republican) 16.3% | Texas|2|X}} | Charles Wilson | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Wilson (Democratic) 95.0% James William Doyle III (American) 5.0% | Texas|3|X}} | James M. Collins | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James M. Collins (Republican) 74.0% Les Shackelford Jr. (Democratic) 26.0% | Texas|4|X}} | Ray Roberts | Democratic | 1962 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ray Roberts (Democratic) 62.7% Frank S. Glenn (Republican) 37.3% | Texas|5|X}} | Alan Steelman | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for U.S. Senator. Democratic gain. | √ Jim Mattox (Democratic) 54.0% Nancy Judy (Republican) 44.6% Sam McDonnell (American) 1.5% | Texas|6|X}} | Olin E. Teague | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Olin E. Teague (Democratic) 65.9% Wes Mowery (Republican) 33.4% Harley L. Pinon (American) 0.7% | Texas|7|X}} | William Reynolds Archer Jr. | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Reynolds Archer Jr. (Republican) Unopposed | Texas|8|X}} | Robert C. Eckhardt | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert C. Eckhardt (Democratic) 60.7% Nick Gearhart (Republican) 39.2% Gene Lantz (Socialist Workers) 0.1% | Texas|9|X}} | Jack Brooks | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jack Brooks (Democratic) Unopposed | Texas|10|X}} | J. J. Pickle | Democratic | 1963 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ J. J. Pickle (Democratic) 76.8% Paul McClure (Republican) 23.2% | Texas|11|X}} | William R. Poage | Democratic | 1936 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William R. Poage (Democratic) 57.4% Jack Burgess (Republican) 42.6% | Texas|12|X}} | Jim Wright | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jim Wright (Democratic) 75.8% W. R. Durham (Republican) 23.8% Larry Kutchinski (American) 0.4% | Texas|13|X}} | Jack Hightower | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jack Hightower (Democratic) 59.3% Bob Price (Republican) 40.4% William K. Hathcock (American) 0.3% | Texas|14|X}} | John Andrew Young | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Andrew Young (Democratic) 61.4% L. Dean Holford (Republican) 38.6% | Texas|15|X}} | Kika de la Garza | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Kika de la Garza (Democratic) 74.4% Lendy McDonald (Republican) 25.6% | Texas|16|X}} | Richard C. White | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard C. White (Democratic) 57.8% Vic Shackelford (Republican) 42.2% | Texas|17|X}} | Omar Burleson | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Omar Burleson (Democratic) Unopposed | Texas|18|X}} | Barbara Jordan | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Barbara Jordan (Democratic) 85.5% Sam H. Wright (Republican) 14.0% Sylvia Zapata (Socialist Workers) 0.5% | Texas|19|X}} | George H. Mahon | Democratic | 1934 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ George H. Mahon (Democratic) 54.6% Jim Reese (Republican) 45.4% | Texas|20|X}} | Henry B. Gonzalez | Democratic | 1961 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry B. Gonzalez (Democratic) Unopposed | Texas|21|X}} | Bob Krueger | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Krueger (Democratic) 71.0% Bobby A. Locke (Republican) 26.7% Ramon E. Carrillo (La Raza Unida) 1.2% Ed Gallion (American) 1.0% | Texas|22|X}} | Ron Paul | Republican | April 3, 1976 (Special) | Lost re-election Democratic gain. | √ Robert Gammage (Democratic) 50.1% Ron Paul (Republican) 49.9% | Texas|23|X}} | Abraham Kazen | Democratic | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Abraham Kazen (Democratic) Unopposed | Texas|24|X}} | Dale Milford | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dale Milford (Democratic) 63.4% Leo Berman (Republican) 36.1% Earl W. Armstrong (American) 0.5% |
Utah {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Utah}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Utah|1|X}} | K. Gunn McKay | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ K. Gunn McKay (Democratic) 58.2% Joe H. Ferguson (Republican) 39.8% Harry B. Gerlach (American) 2.0% | Utah|2|X}} | Allan Howe | Democratic | 1974 | Lost re-election Republican gain. | √ David Daniel Marriott (Republican) 52.4% Allan Howe (Democratic) 40.1% Darrell McCarty (W/I) 7.4% |
Vermont {{Main|United States House of Representatives election in Vermont, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Vermont}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Vermont|AL|X}} | Jim Jeffords | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jim Jeffords (Republican) 67.3% John A. Burgess (Democratic) 32.7% |
Virginia {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Virginia}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Virginia|1|X}} | Thomas N. Downing | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican gain. | √ Paul S. Trible Jr. (Republican) 48.6% Robert E. Quinn (Democratic) 47.5% Mary B. McClaine (Independent) 4.0% | Virginia|2|X}} | G. William Whitehurst | Republican | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ G. William Whitehurst (Republican) 65.7% Robert E. Washington (Democratic) 34.3% | Virginia|3|X}} | David E. Satterfield III | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David E. Satterfield III (Democratic) 88.1% Alan Robert Ogden (Independent) 11.9% | Virginia|4|X}} | Robert Daniel | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert Daniel (Republican) 53.0% J. W. "Billy" O'Brien (Democratic) 47.0% | Virginia|5|X}} | Dan Daniel | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dan Daniel (Democratic) Unopposed | Virginia|6|X}} | M. Caldwell Butler | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ M. Caldwell Butler (Republican) 62.2% Warren D. Saunders (Independent) 37.8% | Virginia|7|X}} | J. Kenneth Robinson | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ J. Kenneth Robinson (Republican) 81.8% James B. Hutt Jr. (Independent) 18.2% | Virginia|8|X}} | Herbert Harris | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Herbert Harris (Democratic) 51.6% James R. Tate (Republican) 42.6% Michael D. Cannon (Independent) 5.8% | Virginia|9|X}} | William C. Wampler | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William C. Wampler (Republican) 57.3% Charles J. Horne (Democratic) 42.7% | Virginia|10|X}} | Joseph L. Fisher | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph L. Fisher (Democratic) 54.7% Vincent F. Callahan Jr. (Republican) 38.9% E. Stanley Rittenhouse (Independent) 6.4% |
Washington {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Washington}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Washington|1|X}} | Joel Pritchard | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joel Pritchard (Republican) 71.9% Dave Wood (Democratic) 25.8% Alan M. Gottlieb (Libertarian) 1.9% Patrick Ruckert (Labor) 0.4% | Washington|2|X}} | Lloyd Meeds | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lloyd Meeds (Democratic) 49.3% John Nance Garner (Republican) 49.0% Tom Bly (Const) 0.9% Carol Ruckert (Labor) 0.8% | Washington|3|X}} | Don Bonker | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Don Bonker (Democratic) 70.8% Chuck Elhart (Republican) 28.0% David Kilber (Labor) 1.1% | Washington|4|X}} | Mike McCormack | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Mike McCormack (Democratic) 57.8% Dick Granger (Republican) 41.0% Jeff W. Busby (Const) 0.8% Ted Andromidas (Labor) 0.5% | Washington|5|X}} | Tom Foley | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Tom Foley (Democratic) 58.0% Duane Alton (Republican) 40.6% D. E. Bear Sandahl (Libertarian) 0.9% Ira Liebowitz (Labor) 0.5% | Washington|6|X}} | Floyd Verne Hicks | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. | √ Norman D. Dicks (Democratic) 73.5% Robert M. Reynolds (Republican) 25.3% Michael Duane (Labor) 1.2% | Washington|7|X}} | Brock Adams | Democratic | 1964 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Brock Adams (Democratic) 73.0% Raymond Pritchard (Republican) 25.4% Gene Goosman (Const) 0.9% Marianna Wertz (Labor) 0.7% |
West Virginia {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from West Virginia}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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West Virginia|1|X}} | Bob Mollohan | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Mollohan (Democratic) 58.0% John F. McCuskey (Republican) 42.0% | West Virginia|2|X}} | Harley O. Staggers | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Harley O. Staggers (Democratic) 73.6% Jim Sloan (Republican) 26.4% | West Virginia|3|X}} | John M. Slack Jr. | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John M. Slack Jr. (Democratic) Unopposed | West Virginia|4|X}} | Ken Hechler | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. to run for Governor Democratic hold. | √ Nick Rahall (Democratic) 45.6% Ken Hechler (W/I) 36.6% Steve Goodman (Republican) 17.8% |
Wisconsin {{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1976}}{{See also|List of United States Representatives from Wisconsin}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Wisconsin|1|X}} | Les Aspin | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Les Aspin (Democratic) 64.9% William W. Petrie (Republican) 34.0% Eugene R. Zimmerman (American) 1.1% | Wisconsin|2|X}} | Robert W. Kastenmeier | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert W. Kastenmeier (Democratic) 65.6% Elizabeth T. Miller (Republican) 34.4% | Wisconsin|3|X}} | Alvin Baldus | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Alvin Baldus (Democratic) 58.1% Adolf L. Gundersen (Republican) 41.9% | Wisconsin|4|X}} | Clement J. Zablocki | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Clement J. Zablocki (Democratic) Unopposed | Wisconsin|5|X}} | Henry S. Reuss | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry S. Reuss (Democratic) 77.8% Robert L. Hicks (Republican) 21.0% R. Julian Chapman (Independent) 0.9% John E. Sokoly (Independent) 0.3% | Wisconsin|6|X}} | William A. Steiger | Republican | 1966 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William A. Steiger (Republican) 63.4% Joseph C. Smith (Democratic) 36.6% | Wisconsin|7|X}} | Dave Obey | Democratic | 1969 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Dave Obey (Democratic) 73.3% Frank A. Savino (Republican) 26.1% George Olishkewych (American) 0.7% | Wisconsin|8|X}} | Robert John Cornell | Democratic | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert John Cornell (Democratic) 50.9% Harold Vernon Froehlich (Republican) 46.9% Donald D. Hoeft (American) 2.2% | Wisconsin|9|X}} | Bob Kasten | Republican | 1974 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Kasten (Republican) 65.9% Lynn M. McDonald (Democratic) 34.1% |
Wyoming {{See also|List of United States Representatives from Wyoming}} District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Wyoming|AL|X}} | Teno Roncalio | Democratic | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Teno Roncalio (Democratic) 56.4% Larry Hart (Republican) 43.6% |
See also- United States elections, 1976
- United States gubernatorial elections, 1976
- United States presidential election, 1976
- United States Senate elections, 1976
- 94th United States Congress
- 95th United States Congress
References- "Reagan Says G.O.P. Needs New Name and New Support." The Washington Post November 20, 1976, 13.
- "Reagan Suggests GOP should R.I.P." The Des Moines Register Friday, November 19, 1976, 16.
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