1904 United States House of Representatives elections

1904 United States House of Representatives elections

November 8, 1904[a]

All 386 seats in the United States House of Representatives
194 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Joseph Cannon John Sharp Williams
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat Illinois 18th Mississippi 8th
Last election 206 seats 176 seats
Seats won 251[1][2] 135[1][2]
Seat change 45 41
Popular vote 7,173,481 5,386,523
Percentage 54.58% 40.98%
Swing 4.77pp 4.02pp

  Third party
 
Party Independent
Last election 4 seats
Seats won 0
Seat change 4
Popular vote 21,402
Percentage 0.16%
Swing 0.40pp

Results
     Democratic gain      Republican gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold

Speaker before election

Joseph Gurney Cannon
Republican

Elected Speaker

Joseph Gurney Cannon
Republican

The 1904 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 8, 1904, with Oregon, Maine, and Vermont holding theirs early in either June or September. They coincided with the election to a full term of President Theodore Roosevelt. Elections were held for 386 seats of the United States House of Representatives, representing 45 states, to serve in the 59th United States Congress.

Roosevelt's popularity swept many Republican house candidates into office, cementing their majority over the opposition Democratic Party. Because Roosevelt came from a liberal wing of the Republican Party, his ideology was prevalent among freshman representatives. Progressive Republicanism mobilized a new base of support and proved to be especially popular among the Protestant middle-class workers who held jobs in business or in the front offices of industrial facilities.

Election summaries

135 251
Democratic Republican
State Type Total
seats
Republican Democratic
Seats Change Seats Change
Alabama District 9 0 9
Arkansas District 7 0 7
California District 8 8 3 0 3
Colorado District
+at-large
3 3 1 0
Connecticut District
+at-large
5 5 0
Delaware At-large 1 1 1 0 1
Florida District 3 0 3
Georgia District 11 0 11
Idaho At-large 1 1 0
Illinois District 25 24 7 1 7
Indiana District 13 11 2 2 2
Iowa District 11 11 1 0
Kansas District
+at-large
8 8 0
Kentucky District 11 2 1 9 1
Louisiana District 7 0 7
Maine[b] District 4 4 0
Maryland District 6 3 1 3 1
Massachusetts District 14 11 1 3 1
Michigan District 12 12 1 0 1
Minnesota District 9 9 1 0 1
Mississippi District 8 0 8
Missouri District 16 10 9 6 9
Montana At-large 1 1 0
Nebraska District 6 6 1 0 1
Nevada At-large 1 0 1
New Hampshire District 2 2 0
New Jersey District 10 9 2 1 2
New York District 37 26 6 11 6
North Carolina District 10 1 1 9 1
North Dakota District 2 2 0
Ohio District 21 20 3 1 3
Oregon[b] District 2 2 0
Pennsylvania District 32 31 3 1 3
Rhode Island District 2 1 1
South Carolina District 7 0 7
South Dakota At-large 2 2 0
Tennessee District 10 2 8
Texas District 16 0 16
Utah At-large 1 1 0
Vermont[b] District 2 2 0
Virginia District 10 1 9
Washington At-large 3 3 0
West Virginia District 5 5 0
Wisconsin District 11 10 1
Wyoming At-large 1 1 0
Total 386 251
65.0%
41 135
35.0%
41
Popular vote
Republican
54.58%
Democratic
40.98%
Independent
0.16%
Others
4.28%
House seats
Republican
65.03%
Democratic
34.97%

The previous election of 1902 saw 3 Independent Republicans elected in the Pittsburgh area of Pennsylvania.

Early election dates

In 1904, three states, with 8 seats among them, held elections early:

Special elections

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
South Carolina 2 George W. Croft Democratic 1902 Incumbent died March 10, 1904.
New member elected May 17, 1904.
Winner was not a candidate for the next term; see below.
California 3 Victor H. Metcalf Republican 1898 Incumbent resigned July 1, 1904 to become U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
New member elected November 8, 1904.
Republican hold.
Winner was also elected to the next term; see below.
Ohio 19

Alabama

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Alabama 1 George W. Taylor Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 2 Ariosto A. Wiley Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 3 Henry D. Clayton Jr. Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 4 Sydney J. Bowie Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sydney J. Bowie (Democratic) 76.3%
  • John W. Kitchens (Republican) 23.7%
Alabama 5 J. Thomas Heflin Democratic 1904 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Thomas Heflin (Democratic) 76.3%
  • B. W. Walker (Republican) 23.4%
  • J. R. Caldwell (Prohibition) 0.3%
Alabama 6 John H. Bankhead Democratic 1886 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 7 John L. Burnett Democratic 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John L. Burnett (Democratic) 55.9%
  • T. W. Powell (Republican) 44.1%
Alabama 8 William Richardson Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 9 Oscar Underwood Democratic 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Oscar Underwood (Democratic) 81.7%
  • J. T. Blakemore (Republican) 15.1%
  • F. X. Waldherst (Socialist) 3.2%

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Arkansas

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Arkansas 1 Robert B. Macon Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 2 Stephen Brundidge Jr. Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 3 Hugh A. Dinsmore Democratic 1892 Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y John C. Floyd (Democratic) 56.3%
  • J. F. Mayes (Republican) 43.7%
Arkansas 4 John S. Little Democratic 1894 Incumbent re-elected
  • Y John S. Little (Democratic) 59.4%
  • James Brizzolara (Republican) 40.6%
Arkansas 5 Charles C. Reid Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles C. Reid (Democratic) 60.9%
  • A. S. Fowler (Republican) 39.1%
Arkansas 6 Joseph T. Robinson Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 7 Robert M. Wallace Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.

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California

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
California 1 James Gillett Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James Gillett (Republican) 54.1%
  • Anthony Caminetti (Democratic) 39.3%
  • A. J. Gaylord (Socialist) 5.5%
  • Jarrot Laban Rollins (Prohibition) 1.1%
California 2 Theodore A. Bell Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
California 3 Victor H. Metcalf Republican 1898 Incumbent resigned July 1, 1904 to become U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
Republican hold.
Winner was also elected to finish the current term; see above.
  • Y Joseph R. Knowland (Republican) 68.6%
  • Henry C. McPike (Democratic) 20.1%
  • M. Lesser (Socialist) 10.1%
  • Bates Morris (Prohibition) 1.3%
California 4 Edward J. Livernash Democratic - Union Labor 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Julius Kahn (Republican) 56.8%
  • Edward J. Livernash (Democratic - Union Labor) 36.4%
  • William Costley (Socialist) 6.4%
  • Hubert R. Chapin (Prohibition) 0.4%
California 5 William J. Wynn Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
California 6 James C. Needham Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James C. Needham (Republican) 55.1%
  • William M. Conley (Democratic) 38.3%
  • J. L. Cobb (Socialist) 4.5%
  • Joel H. Smith (Prohibition) 2.2%
California 7 James McLachlan Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James McLachlan (Republican) 64.2%
  • W. O. Morton (Democratic) 23.3%
  • Frank I. Wheat (Socialist) 7.4%
  • John Sobieski (Prohibition) 5.1%
California 8 Milton J. Daniels Republican 1902 Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.

Colorado

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[5]
Colorado 1 Robert W. Bonynge Republican 1902 (contest) Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • William C. Johnston (Prohibition) 2.0%
  • Otto Q. Beckworth (Socialist) 1.1%
  • John J. Bradley (Populist) 0.3%
Colorado 2 Herschel M. Hogg Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • Isaac Tarkoff (Socialist) 1.9%
  • Edward S. Whitlock (Prohibition) 1.2%
  • Alexander Coleman (Populist) 0.3%
Colorado at-large Franklin E. Brooks Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • Forrest Woodside (Socialist) 1.5%
  • William H. McClure (Prohibition) 1.5%
  • Robert H. Northcott (Populist) 0.3%

Connecticut

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[6]
Connecticut 1 E. Stevens Henry Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • Rodney E. Richardson (Socialist) 2.3%
  • Leon C. Pinney (Prohibition) 0.9%
  • Charles F. Roberts (Soc. Labor) 0.4%
  • Charles F. Michael (Populist) 0.3
Connecticut 2 Nehemiah D. Sperry Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Nehemiah D. Sperry (Republican) 56.9%
  • Louis A. Fisk (Democratic) 38.1%
  • Eugene Toomey (Socialist) 3.7%
Others
  • George W. Banks (Prohibition) 0.6%
  • Frederick Gay (Populist) 0.3%
  • Michael J. Bumstead (Soc. Labor) 0.3%
Connecticut 3 Frank B. Brandegee Republican 1902 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • William Woodward (Prohibition) 1.1%
  • C. Irwin Barstow (Socialist) 0.8%
  • Amedie B. Lafreniere (Soc. Labor) 0.3%
Connecticut 4 Ebenezer J. Hill Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • James Fitzgerald (Socialist) 1.2%
  • George H. Wallace (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • Everett King (Soc. Labor) 0.4%
Connecticut at-large None (new seat) New seat.
Republican gain.
Others
  • Henry B. Brown (Prohibition) 0.8%
  • William Daly (Soc. Labor) 0.3%
  • Austin B. Fuller (Populist) 0.2%

Delaware

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Delaware at-large Henry A. Houston Democratic 1902 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
  • Y Hiram R. Burton (Republican) 53.7%
  • Edward D. Hearne (Democratic) 44.6%
  • William Faries (Prohibition) 1.4%
  • William Faries (Socialist) 0.3%

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Florida

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Florida 1 Stephen M. Sparkman Democratic 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Stephen M. Sparkman (Democratic) 75.1%
  • E. R. Gunby (Republican) 20.1%
  • Z. A. Middlebrooks (Socialist) 4.7%
Florida 2 Robert Wyche Davis Democratic 1896 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Florida 3 William B. Lamar Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William B. Lamar (Democratic) 84.3%
  • L. M. Ware (Republican) 12.9%
  • W. B. Wood (Socialist) 2.8%

Georgia

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Georgia 1 Rufus E. Lester Democratic 1888 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rufus E. Lester (Democratic) 94.9%
  • D. B. Rigdon (Republican) 4.2%
  • R. M. Hatch (Independen) 0.9%
Georgia 2 James M. Griggs Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 3 Elijah B. Lewis Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 4 William C. Adamson Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 5 Leonidas F. Livingston Democratic 1890 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 6 Charles L. Bartlett Democratic 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 7 John W. Maddox Democratic 1892 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Gordon Lee (Democratic) 69.2%
  • Thaddeus Pickett (Independent Republican) 30.8%
Georgia 8 William M. Howard Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William M. Howard (Democratic) 88.9%
  • W. M. Houston (Populist) 10.2%
  • J. C. Vanduzer (Republican) 0.9%
Georgia 9 Farish Tate Democratic 1892 Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Thomas M. Bell (Democratic) 68.1%
  • J. M. Ashley (Republican) 31.9%
Georgia 10 Thomas W. Hardwick Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 11 William G. Brantley Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.

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Idaho

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[7]
Idaho at-large Burton L. French Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Burton L. French (Republican) 63.66%
  • Benjamin F. Clay (Democratic) 28.62%
  • John H. Morrison (Socialist) 5.98%
  • Allen K. Wright (Prohibition) 1.43%
  • D. L. Badley (Populist) 0.31%

Illinois

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Illinois 1 Martin Emerich Democratic 1902 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
  • Y Martin B. Madden (Republican) 58.0%
  • John S. Oehmen (Democratic) 22.1%
  • David S. Geer (Independent Republican) 12.5%
  • Edward Loewenthal (Socialist) 5.6%
  • William H. Craig (Prohibition) 0.9%
  • Charles Roberts (Populist) 0.6%
  • J. P. Lynch (Continental) 0.3%
Illinois 2 James Robert Mann Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James Robert Mann (Republican) 66.3%
  • Charles B. Stafford (Democratic) 21.1%
  • H. Van Middlesworth (Socialist) 11.0%
  • Frank V. Irish (Prohibition) 1.6%
Illinois 3 William Warfield Wilson Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William Warfield Wilson (Republican) 61.7%
  • Willis C. Stone (Democratic) 23.8%
  • Edward Deikes (Socialist) 12.2%
  • Edward I. Ames (Prohibition) 2.3%
Illinois 4 George Peter Foster Democratic 1898 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Illinois 5 James McAndrews Democratic 1900 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
Illinois 6 William Lorimer Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William Lorimer (Republican) 50.8%
  • George P. Gubbins (Democratic) 28.7%
  • Arthur Gourley (Prohibition) 14.2%
  • A. S. Edwards (Socialist) 6.3%
Illinois 7 Philip Knopf Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected
  • Y Philip Knopf (Republican) 59.4%
  • George S. Foster (Democratic) 25.5%
  • George Koop (Socialist) 13.4%
  • William P. Olmstead (Prohibition) 1.7%
Illinois 8 William F. Mahoney Democratic 1900 Incumbent died.
Republican gain.
  • Y Charles McGavin (Republican) 51.7%
  • William Preston Harrison (Democratic) 33.5%
  • Marcus H. Taft (Socialist) 10.9%
  • M. J. Sullivan (Independent Democratic) 2.9%
  • John H. Siljander (Prohibition) 1.0%
Illinois 9 Henry Sherman Boutell Republican 1897 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Sherman Boutell (Republican) 57.2%
  • Quin O'Brien (Democratic) 34.5%
  • Adolph Harrick (Socialist) 7.1%
  • Bernard Solinisky (Prohibition) 1.2%
Illinois 10 George E. Foss Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George E. Foss (Republican) 66.2%
  • James L. Turnock (Democratic) 25.0%
  • Robert Knox (Socialist) 7.1%
  • Eugene T. Hay (Prohibition) 1.7%
Illinois 11 Howard M. Snapp Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Howard M. Snapp (Republican) 70.7%
  • James O. Monroe (Democratic) 21.2%
  • August Weishmer (Socialist) 4.4%
  • James A. Cosby (Prohibition) 3.7%
Illinois 12 Charles Eugene Fuller Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles Eugene Fuller (Republican) 70.2%
  • Alex Vaughey (Democratic) 20.1%
  • David A. Syme (Prohibition) 5.1%
  • Theodore Johnson (Socialist) 4.6%
Illinois 13 Robert R. Hitt Republican 1882 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert R. Hitt (Republican) 67.7%
  • John Erwin (Democratic) 25.7%
  • James H. Woertendyke (Prohibition) 4.9%
  • F. C. Weisser (Socialist) 1.4%
Illinois 14 Benjamin F. Marsh Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Benjamin F. Marsh (Republican) 58.4%
  • David W. Matthews (Democratic) 29.8%
  • John Higgins (Socialist) 6.9%
  • Louis F. Gumbart (Prohibition) 4.9%
Illinois 15 George W. Prince Republican 1895 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George W. Prince (Republican) 60.7%
  • Meredith Walker (Democratic) 30.9%
  • Harvey Savill (Socialist) 4.5%
  • Hugh Grieg (Prohibition) 3.9%
Illinois 16 Joseph V. Graff Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph V. Graff (Republican) 60.5%
  • Thomas Cooper (Democratic) 32.3%
  • S. A. Knopfnogle (Socialist) 4.1%
  • George H. Warner (Prohibition) 3.1%
Illinois 17 John A. Sterling Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John A. Sterling (Republican) 58.8%
  • Zoath F. Yost (Democratic) 32.6%
  • William W. Houser (Prohibition) 5.7%
  • J. F. Saunders (Socialist) 2.9%
Illinois 18 Joseph Gurney Cannon Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph Gurney Cannon (Republican) 62.0%
  • Coulson V. McClenathan (Democratic) 30.8%
  • Samuel S. Jones (Prohibition) 4.9%
  • J. W. Rogers (Socialist) 2.2%
Illinois 19 Vespasian Warner Republican 1894 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Illinois.
Republican hold.
  • Y William B. McKinley (Republican) 56.9%
  • Adolph Sumerlin (Democratic) 37.1%
  • Joseph O. Cunningham (Prohibition) 4.8%
  • B. G. DeGroot (Socialist) 1.2%
Illinois 20 Henry T. Rainey Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 21 Ben F. Caldwell Democratic 1898 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Zeno J. Rives (Republican) 47.7%
  • Ben F. Caldwell (Democratic) 45.2%
  • B. F. Winters (Prohibition) 4.2%
  • William Koenigkrammer (Socialist) 2.9%
Illinois 22 William A. Rodenberg Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William A. Rodenberg (Republican) 53.5%
  • J. Nick Perrin (Democratic) 40.5%
  • John Wachter (Socialist) 3.1%
  • William B. Winton (Prohibition) 2.0%
  • Harry Bloemana (Socialist Labor) 0.8%
Illinois 23 Joseph B. Crowley Democratic 1898 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
  • Y Frank S. Dickson (Republican) 47.7%
  • M. D. Foster (Democratic) 45.9%
  • William P. Habberton (Prohibition) 5.2%
  • Joseph Palmer (Socialist) 1.2%
Illinois 24 James R. Williams Democratic 1898 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Illinois 25 George Washington Smith Republican 1888 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George Washington Smith (Republican) 55.6%
  • Charles L. Otrich (Democratic) 36.2%
  • Charles F. Kiest (Prohibition) 5.7%
  • D. Boone (Socialist) 2.5%

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Indiana

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Indiana 1 James A. Hemenway Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected but resigned when elected U.S. Senator.
  • Y James A. Hemenway (Republican) 51.1%
  • Albert G. Holcomb (Democratic) 42.8%
  • Alvin L. Heim (Socialist) 3.1%
  • Clarence Defur (Prohibition) 1.9%
Indiana 2 Robert W. Miers Democratic 1896 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y John C. Chaney (Republican) 49.7%
  • Robert W. Miers (Democratic) 46.8%
  • John Wadsworth (Socialist) 1.6%
  • Alexander Asbury (Prohibition) 1.5%
  • James W. Clarke (Populist) 0.4%
Indiana 3 William T. Zenor Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William T. Zenor (Democratic) 53.1%
  • John E. Dillon (Republican) 44.7%
  • Theodore J. Shrode (Prohibition) 1.7%
  • R. Thompson (Socialist) 0.5%
Indiana 4 Francis M. Griffith Democratic 1897 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Lincoln Dixon (Democratic) 50.8%
  • Anderson Percifield (Republican) 46.6%
  • Fred O. Lamoreaux (Prohibition) 2.1%
  • Michael T. Carmichael (Socialist) 0.5%
Indiana 5 Elias S. Holliday Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Elias S. Holliday (Republican) 52.0%
  • Claude G. Bowers (Democratic) 42.6%
  • David Hadley (Prohibition) 2.8%
  • W. Mahoney (Socialist) 2.3%
  • L. G. Johnson (Populist) 0.3%
Indiana 6 James E. Watson Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James E. Watson (Republican) 56.3%
  • Uriah S. Jackson (Democratic) 42.7%
  • W. Price (Socialist) 1.0%
Indiana 7 Jesse Overstreet Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jesse Overstreet (Republican) 57.1%
  • Levi P. Harlan (Democratic) 39.0%
  • Elijah W. Lawton (Prohibition) 1.8%
  • D. Z. McClure (Socialist) 1.5%
  • J. T. Remby (Socialist Labor) 0.5%
  • J. Carter (Populist) 0.1%
Indiana 8 George W. Cromer Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George W. Cromer (Republican) 52.2%
  • Edward C. Dehority (Democratic) 39.1%
  • Aaron Worth (Prohibition) 6.5%
  • C. Gaines (Socialist) 2.0%
  • C. Barthing (Populist) 0.2%
Indiana 9 Charles B. Landis Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles B. Landis (Republican) 52.9%
  • Clyde H. Jones (Democratic) 41.8%
  • Albert B. Fitzpatrick (Prohibition) 4.6%
  • F. Bull (Socialist) 0.4%
  • G. Ashley (Populist) 0.3%
Indiana 10 Edgar D. Crumpacker Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edgar D. Crumpacker (Republican) 58.5%
  • Worth W. Pepple (Democratic) 39.7%
  • Isaac S. Wade (Prohibition) 1.8%
Indiana 11 Frederick Landis Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frederick Landis (Republican) 53.6%
  • Clement M. Holderman (Democratic) 38.8%
  • Edward H. Kennedy (Prohibition) 6.1%
  • B. Baker (Socialist) 1.5%
Indiana 12 James M. Robinson Democratic 1896 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Indiana 13 Abraham L. Brick Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.

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Iowa

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Iowa 1 Thomas Hedge Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected
  • Y Thomas Hedge (Republican) 54.7%
  • John E. Craig (Democratic) 40.9%
  • William M. Hay (Prohibition) 2.8%
  • G. H. Schick (Socialist) 1.6%
Iowa 2 Martin J. Wade Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Iowa 3 Benjamin P. Birdsall Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected
  • Y Benjamin P. Birdsall (Republican) 65.3%
  • J. W. Mallon (Democratic) 31.6%
  • E. D. Hammond (Socialist) 3.1%
Iowa 4 Gilbert N. Haugen Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gilbert N. Haugen (Republican) 64.5%
  • W. O. Holman (Democratic) 32.8%
  • W. W. Williams (Prohibition) 1.4%
  • F. E. Macha (Socialist) 1.1%
  • C. A. Gaylord (Populist) 0.2%
Iowa 5 Robert G. Cousins Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 6 John F. Lacey Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John F. Lacey (Republican) 58.4%
  • S. A. Brewster (Democratic) 34.9%
  • Perry Engle (Socialist) 3.9%
  • Ira D. Kellogg (Prohibition) 2.7%
  • E. J. Emmets (Populist) 0.1%
Iowa 7 John A. T. Hull Republican 1890 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John A. T. Hull (Republican) 64.3%
  • John T. Mulvaney (Democratic) 28.0%
  • G. R. Jones (Socialist) 4.1%
  • E. E. Bennett (Prohibition) 3.6%
Iowa 8 William P. Hepburn Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William P. Hepburn (Republican) 63.0%
  • John V. Bennett (Democratic) 34.4%
  • A. F. Thompson (Socialist) 2.6%
Iowa 9 Walter I. Smith Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Walter I. Smith (Republican) 63.9%
  • H. Wilcox (Democratic) 32.7%
  • J. O. McElroy (Socialist) 1.7%
  • C. F. Dietz (Prohibition) 1.7%
Iowa 10 James P. Conner Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James P. Conner (Republican) 67.3%
  • W. J. Branagan (Democratic) 28.0%
  • James W. Woodward (Prohibition) 2.6%
  • S. W. Brown (Socialist) 2.1%
Iowa 11 Lot Thomas Republican 1898 Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Y Elbert H. Hubbard (Republican) 69.1%
  • P. D. Vanoosterhaut (Democratic) 28.7%
  • J. N. Wilson (Socialist) 2.2%

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Kansas

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Kansas 1 Charles Curtis Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles Curtis (Republican) 57.8%
  • A. M. Harvey (Democratic) 40.6%
  • J. M. Willets (Socialist) 1.6%
Kansas 2 Justin De Witt Bowersock Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Justin De Witt Bowersock (Republican) 54.8%
  • C. F. Hutchings (Democratic) 42.1%
  • W. G. Kitchener (Socialist) 3.1%
Kansas 3 Philip P. Campbell Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Philip P. Campbell (Republican) 59.5%
  • William H. Ryan (Democratic) 31.2%
  • T. C. Davis (Socialist) 9.3%
Kansas 4 James Monroe Miller Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 5 William A. Calderhead Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 6 William A. Reeder Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William A. Reeder (Republican) 56.1%
  • H. O. Caster (Democratic) 34.1%
  • G. D. Franklin (Socialist) 5.3%
  • A. G. Smith (Prohibition) 4.5%
Kansas 7 Victor Murdock Republican 1903 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Victor Murdock (Republican) 64.5%
  • M. Belisle (Democratic) 35.5%
Kansas at-large Charles Frederick Scott Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles Frederick Scott (Republican) 60.3%
  • Francis M. Brady (Democratic) 33.9%
  • Christopher Bischir (Socialist) 3.8%
  • Duncan McFarlane (Prohibition) 2.0%

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Kentucky

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Kentucky 1 Ollie Murray James Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ollie Murray James (Democratic) 62.3%
  • J. C. Spaight (Republican) 33.5%
  • T. E. Richey (Prohibition) 2.7%
  • J. H. Lackey (Populist) 1.5%
Kentucky 2 Augustus Owsley Stanley Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 3 John S. Rhea Democratic 1896 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Kentucky 4 David Highbaugh Smith Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 5 J. Swagar Sherley Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 6 Daniel Linn Gooch Democratic 1900 Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Joseph L. Rhinock (Democratic) 50.7%
  • Leslie T. Applegate (Republican) 43.3%
  • R. A. Miller (Socialist) 4.9%
  • C. J. Bagley (Prohibition) 1.1%
Kentucky 7 South Trimble Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y South Trimble (Democratic) 60.0%
  • Joseph W. Calvert (Republican) 38.9%
  • E. Snodgrass (Prohibition) 1.1%
Kentucky 8 George G. Gilbert Democratic 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George G. Gilbert (Democratic) 52.4%
  • N. D. Miles (Republican) 46.2%
  • A. W. Carpenter (Prohibition) 1.4%
Kentucky 9 James N. Kehoe Democratic 1900 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Kentucky 10 Francis A. Hopkins Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 11 W. Godfrey Hunter Republican 1903 Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y Don C. Edwards (Republican) 70.3%
  • George E. Stone (Democratic) 29.6%
  • W. S. Stone (Prohibition) 0.1%

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Louisiana

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Louisiana 1 Adolph Meyer Democratic 1890 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Adolph Meyer (Democratic) 89.8%
  • Hugh S. Sutton (Republican) 7.8%
  • John R. Hoy (Socialist) 2.4%
Louisiana 2 Robert C. Davey Democratic 1892
1896
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert C. Davey (Democratic) 91.0%
  • George H. Venneard (Republican) 7.4%
  • C. A. Eastman (Socialist) 1.6%
Louisiana 3 Robert F. Broussard Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 4 Phanor Breazeale Democratic 1898 Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 5 Joseph E. Ransdell Democratic 1899 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 6 Samuel M. Robertson Democratic 1887 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 7 Arsène Pujo Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Arsène Pujo (Democratic) 84.2%
  • Joseph Lassalle (Republican) 15.6%

Maine

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Maine 1 Amos L. Allen Republican 1899 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Amos L. Allen (Republican) 57.2%
  • Luther R. Moore (Democratic) 41.6%
  • P. R. Moore (Socialist) 1.2%
Maine 2 Charles E. Littlefield Republican 1899 Incumbent re-elected
  • Y Charles E. Littlefield (Republican) 57.2%
  • Horatio G. Foss (Democratic) 41.2%
  • C. E. Waterman (Socialist) 1.6%
Maine 3 Edwin C. Burleigh Republican 1897 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edwin C. Burleigh (Republican) 60.3%
  • E. N. Benson (Democratic) 38.0%
  • R. H. Townsend (Socialist) 1.7%
Maine 4 Llewellyn Powers Republican 1901 Incumbent re-elected.

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Maryland

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Maryland 1 William H. Jackson Republican 1900 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Maryland 2 J. Frederick C. Talbott Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 3 Frank C. Wachter Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank C. Wachter (Republican) 51.8%
  • Lee S. Meyer (Democratic) 45.8%
  • Levin T. Jones (Socialist) 1.6%
  • S. H. Roberts (Prohibition) 0.8%
Maryland 4 James W. Denny Democratic 1902 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y John Gill Jr. (Democratic) 51.8%
  • William C. Smith (Republican) 47.0%
  • George E. McLaughlin (Prohibition) 1.2%
Maryland 5 Sydney E. Mudd I Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sydney E. Mudd I (Republican) 53.6%
  • Richard S. Hill (Democratic) 43.6%
  • William E. Johnsen (Prohibition) 1.4%
  • John E. Mudd (Independent Republican) 1.4%
Maryland 6 George A. Pearre Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George A. Pearre (Republican) 53.9%
  • Walter A. Johnston (Democratic) 42.5%
  • William A. Michaels (Prohibition) 2.1%
  • S. L. V. Young (Socialist) 1.5%

Massachusetts

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Massachusetts 1 George P. Lawrence Republican 1897 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George P. Lawrence (Republican) 58.0%
  • Charles Giddings (Democratic) 37.4%
  • Theodore Koehler (Socialist) 3.0%
  • John Kilbon (Prohibition) 1.5%
Massachusetts 2 Frederick H. Gillett Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frederick H. Gillett (Republican) 63.5%
  • George W. Wheelwright Jr. (Democratic) 28.8%
  • George H. Wrenn (Socialist) 6.3%
  • Alfred E. Steele (Prohibition) 1.4%
Massachusetts 3 John R. Thayer Democratic 1898 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
  • Y Rockwood Hoar (Republican) 61.1%
  • John B. Ratigan (Democratic) 36.4%
  • John W. Brown (Socialist) 2.5%
Massachusetts 4 Charles Q. Tirrell Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 5 Butler Ames Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 6 Augustus P. Gardner Republican 1902 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 7 Ernest W. Roberts Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ernest W. Roberts (Republican) 62.9%
  • William A. Kelley (Democratic) 30.7%
  • Andrew A. Keene (Socialist) 3.3%
  • Fred P. Greenwood (Prohibition) 1.7%
  • James Goodwin (Socialist Labor) 1.4%
Massachusetts 8 Samuel W. McCall Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 9 John A. Keliher Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John A. Keliher (Democratic) 67.7%
  • Walter L. Sears (Republican) 27.4%
  • James J. McVey (Socialist) 4.9%
Massachusetts 10 William S. McNary Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William S. McNary (Democratic) 57.3%
  • Jay B. Crawford (Republican) 38.0%
  • William T. Richards (Socialist) 4.7%
Massachusetts 11 John Andrew Sullivan Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Andrew Sullivan (Democratic) 51.6%
  • Eugene Foss (Republican) 45.7%
  • George G. Cutting (Socialist) 2.4%
  • Marion W. Addison (Ind. Democratic) 0.3%
Massachusetts 12 Samuel L. Powers Republican 1900 Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
Massachusetts 13 William S. Greene Republican 1898 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 14 William C. Lovering Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William C. Lovering (Republican) 60.4%
  • Thomas H. Buttimer (Democratic) 23.3%
  • Charles H. Coulter (Socialist) 14.0%
  • Sherman E. Ellis (Prohibition) 2.3%

Michigan

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Michigan 1 Alfred Lucking Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Edwin Denby (Republican) 58.0%
  • Alfred Lucking (Democratic) 41.2%
  • Phil Engel (Socialist) 0.6%
  • Benjamin Lapate (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
Michigan 2 Charles E. Townsend Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 3 Washington Gardner Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Washington Gardner (Republican) 63.4%
  • Lloyd C. Feighner (Democratic) 30.6%
  • W. A. Taylor (Prohibition) 3.4%
  • J. R. D. Snyder (Socialist) 2.6%
Michigan 4 Edward L. Hamilton Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 5 William Alden Smith Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William Alden Smith (Republican) 70.3%
  • Vernon H. Smith (Democratic) 27.9%
  • W. A. Klazier (Prohibition) 1.8%
Michigan 6 Samuel W. Smith Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Samuel W. Smith (Republican) 61.4%
  • Charles A. Durand (Democratic) 35.6%
  • J. R. Potter (Prohibition) 1.7%
  • J. H. McFarlan Socialist) 1.3%
Michigan 7 Henry McMorran Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry McMorran (Republican) 66.4%
  • Charles Wellman (Democratic) 32.8%
  • J. M. Lamb (Prohibition) 0.8%
Michigan 8 Joseph W. Fordney Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 9 Roswell P. Bishop Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Roswell P. Bishop (Republican) 71.5%
  • George S. Stanley (Democratic) 22.4%
  • H. S. Mills (Prohibition) 3.4%
  • G. R. Kinsman Socialist) 2.7%
Michigan 10 George A. Loud Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George A. Loud (Republican) 70.4%
  • Stephen P. Flynn (Democratic) 27.3%
  • C. L. Smith (Prohibition) 2.3%
Michigan 11 Archibald B. Darragh Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Archibald B. Darragh (Republican) 73.0%
  • William A. Bahlke (Democratic) 24.5%
  • Henry A. Miller (Prohibition) 2.5%
Michigan 12 H. Olin Young Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y H. Olin Young (Republican) 80.3%
  • John W. Black (Democratic) 17.3%
  • H. D. Hatch (Prohibition) 2.4%

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Minnesota

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[8]
Minnesota 1 James A. Tawney Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James A. Tawney (Republican) 64.5%
  • Hans C. Nelson (Democratic) 35.5%
Minnesota 2 James McCleary Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 3 Charles Russell Davis Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 4 Frederick Stevens Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected. Y Frederick Stevens (Republican) 100%
Minnesota 5 John Lind Democratic 1886
1892 (retired)
1902
Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
  • Y Loren Fletcher (Republican) 51.3%
  • Christian H. Kohler (Democratic) 37.2%
  • Adolph Hirschfield (Public Ownership) 7.4%
  • Joseph H. Morton (Prohibition) 4.1%
Minnesota 6 Clarence Buckman Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clarence Buckman (Republican) 54.0%
  • Cleve W. Van Dyke (Democratic) 46.0%
Minnesota 7 Andrew Volstead Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 8 J. Adam Bede Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y J. Adam Bede (Republican) 76.1%
  • Martin Hughes (Democratic) 22.8%
  • John A. O'Malley (Public Ownership) 1.1%
Minnesota 9 Halvor Steenerson Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected. Y Halvor Steenerson (Republican) 100%

Mississippi

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Mississippi 1 Ezekiel S. Candler Jr. Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 2 Thomas Spight Democratic 1898 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 3 Benjamin G. Humphreys II Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 4 Wilson S. Hill Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 5 Adam M. Byrd Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 6 Eaton J. Bowers Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 7 Frank A. McLain Democratic 1898 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 8 John S. Williams Democratic 1892 Incumbent re-elected.

Missouri

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Missouri 1 James T. Lloyd Democratic 1897 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James T. Lloyd (Democratic) 51.4%
  • Edward E. Higbee (Republican) 48.6%
Missouri 2 William W. Rucker Democratic 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 3 John Dougherty Democratic 1898 Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican gain.
  • Y Frank B. Klepper (Republican) 50.4%
  • James W. Sullinger (Democratic) 49.6%
Missouri 4 Charles F. Cochran Democratic 1896 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
Missouri 5 William S. Cowherd Democratic 1896 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Edgar C. Ellis (Republican) 49.2%
  • William S. Cowherd (Democratic) 47.2%
  • T. F. Croal (Socialist) 2.6%
  • L. A. Copley (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • J. D. Brown (Populist) 0.3%
Missouri 6 David A. De Armond Democratic 1890 Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 7 Courtney W. Hamlin Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Missouri 8 Dorsey W. Shackleford Democratic 1899 Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 9 Champ Clark Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Champ Clark (Democratic) 51.9%
  • J. B. Garber (Republican) 48.1%
Missouri 10 Richard Bartholdt Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Richard Bartholdt (Republican) 58.5%
  • Louis J. Tichacek (Democratic) 36.3%
  • G. A. Hoehn (Socialist) 4.8%
  • Carl Unsheln (Socialist Labor) 0.4%
Missouri 11 John T. Hunt Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John T. Hunt (Democratic) 49.1%
  • Henry S. Caulfield (Republican) 47.1%
  • W. W. Baker (Socialist) 3.4%
  • J. J. Ernst (Socialist Labor) 0.4%
Missouri 12 James Joseph Butler Democratic 1900 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Ernest E. Wood (Democratic) 50.3%
  • Harry M. Coudrey (Republican) 47.1%
  • William Crouch (Socialist) 2.4%
  • Morris Biell (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
Election successfully contested.
New member seated June 23, 1906.
Republican gain.
Missouri 13 Edward Robb Democratic 1896 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Missouri 14 Willard Duncan Vandiver Democratic 1896 Incumbent retired.
Republican gain.
Missouri 15 Maecenas E. Benton Democratic 1896 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Missouri 16 J. Robert Lamar Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.

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Montana

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Montana at-large Joseph M. Dixon Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph M. Dixon (Republican) 51.73%
  • Austin C. Gormley (Democratic) 41.95%
  • John H. Walsh (Socialist) 6.32%[17]

Nebraska

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Nebraska 1 Elmer Burkett Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
Resigned before start of term to become Senator.
  • Y Elmer Burkett (Republican) 59.71%
  • Hugh Lamaster (Democratic/Populist) 35.80%
  • Bert Wilson (Prohibition) 3.16%
  • A. L. Schiermeter (Socialist) 1.34%[18]
Nebraska 2 Gilbert Hitchcock Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
Nebraska 3 John McCarthy Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John McCarthy (Republican) 51.94%
  • Patrick E. McKillip (Democratic/Populist) 45.62%
  • H. J. Hockenburger (Prohibition) 2.44%[20]
Nebraska 4 Edmund H. Hinshaw Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edmund H. Hinshaw (Republican) 57.90%
  • Charles F. Gilbert (Democratic/Populist) 38.84%
  • George I. Wright (Prohibition) 3.27%[21]
Nebraska 5 George W. Norris Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George W. Norris (Republican) 56.11%
  • Harry H. Mauck (Democratic/Populist) 39.51%
  • John Tucker (Prohibition) 2.83%
  • William Stolley (Socialist) 1.55%[22]
Nebraska 6 Moses Kinkaid Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Moses Kinkaid (Republican) 58.82%
  • Walter B. McNeel (Democratic/Populist) 35.76%
  • John J. Smith (Prohibition) 2.88%
  • Lucien Stebbins (Socialist) 2.54%[23]

Nevada

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Nevada at-large Clarence D. Van Duzer Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.

New Hampshire

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
New Hampshire 1 Cyrus A. Sulloway Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Cyrus A. Sulloway (Republican) 58.9%
  • Napoleon J. Dyer (Democratic) 39.1%
  • G. A. Little (Socialist) 1.1%
  • Harry J. Rhodes (Prohibition) 0.9%
New Hampshire 2 Frank D. Currier Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank D. Currier (Republican) 60.7%
  • Harry W. Daniel (Democratic) 37.4%
  • H. D. Nourse (Socialist) 1.1%
  • Luke F. Richardson (Prohibition) 0.8%

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New Jersey

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
New Jersey 1 Henry C. Loudenslager Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry C. Loudenslager (Republican) 60.3%
  • A. H. Swackhammer (Democratic) 35.4%
  • G. W. Powell (Prohibition) 2.7%
  • F. M. Wittman (Socialist) 1.0%
  • J. T. Wright (Populist) 0.5%
  • E. Romary (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
New Jersey 2 John J. Gardner Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Gardner (Republican) 63.7%
  • Samuel E. Perry (Democratic) 31.6%
  • Thomas H. Landon (Prohibition) 3.4%
  • Robert W. Buckley (Socialist) 0.8%
  • Marion R. Owen (Populist) 0.5%
New Jersey 3 Benjamin F. Howell Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Benjamin F. Howell (Republican) 56.1%
  • J. E. Otis (Democratic) 40.8%
  • E. C. Brown (Prohibition) 1.7%
  • W. LaBow (Populist) 0.6%
  • N. Rippen (Socialist) 0.5%
  • C. H. Sporie (Socialist Labor) 0.3%
New Jersey 4 William M. Lanning Republican 1902 Incumbent resigned on appointment as district judge of 3rd circuit. Winner also elected to finish term.
Republican hold.
  • Y Ira W. Wood (Republican) 54.7%
  • Robert L. Stevens (Democratic) 41.1%
  • L. Brown (Prohibition) 1.9%
New Jersey 5 Charles N. Fowler Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles N. Fowler (Republican) 52.3%
  • James E. Martine (Democratic) 41.1%
  • F. P. Lefferts (Prohibition) 2.5%
  • T. W. Roff (Socialist) 2.3%
  • E. E. Potter (Populist) 1.1%
  • J. Fruth (Socialist Labor) 0.7%
New Jersey 6 William Hughes Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Henry C. Allen (Republican) 47.8%
  • William Hughes (Democratic) 46.9%
  • W. H. Wyatt (Socialist) 2.3%
  • J. T. Greenfel (Prohibition) 1.2%
  • C. L. Tidabeck (Populist) 1.0%
  • J. C. Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 0.8%
New Jersey 7 Richard W. Parker Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Richard W. Parker (Republican) 61.4%
  • Percy Jackson (Democratic) 34.5%
  • J. E. Billings (Socialist) 1.9%
  • G. L. Rusby (Populist) 1.0%
  • H. E. Greengrass (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • C. Burgholz (Socialist Labor) 0.5%
New Jersey 8 William H. Wiley Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William H. Wiley (Republican) 63.2%
  • Frederick Seymour (Democratic) 30.4%
  • J. W. James (Socialist) 4.2%
  • E. Pomeroy (Populist) 1.1%
  • J. Maddeck (Socialist Labor) 1.1%
New Jersey 9 Allan Benny Democratic 1902 Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican gain.
  • Y Marshall Van Winkle (Republican) 50.7%
  • Allan Benny (Democratic) 44.5%
  • G. H. Headley (Socialist) 3.0%
  • Samuel Wilson (Prohibition) 0.6%
  • A. M. Gray (Populist) 0.6%
  • C. E. Henschaft (Socialist Labor) 0.6%
New Jersey 10 Allan L. McDermott Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Allan L. McDermott (Democratic) 53.8%
  • Herman Walker (Republican) 40.3%
  • Charles Ufert (Socialist) 3.7%
  • E. Gilmore (Socialist Labor) 1.0%
  • D. T. Dwyer (Populist) 0.8%
  • G. Law (Prohibition) 0.4%

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New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[24]
North Dakota at-large
2 seats on a general ticket
Thomas F. Marshall Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thomas F. Marshall (Republican) 36.89%
  • Y Asle Gronna (Republican) 35.79%
  • N. P. Rasmussen (Democratic) 11.73%
  • A. G. Burr (Democratic) 11.57%
  • L. F. Dow (Socialist) 1.30%
  • E. D. Herring (Socialist) 1.28%
  • B. H. Tibbets (Prohibition) 0.73%
Burleigh F. Spalding Republican 1902 Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.

Ohio

Oregon

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Oregon 1 Binger Hermann Republican 1903 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Binger Hermann (Republican) 51.23%
  • R. M. Veatch (Democratic) 36.67%
  • Hiram Gould (Prohibition) 6.13%
  • Benjamin Franklin Ramp (Socialist) 5.98%[25]
Oregon 2 John N. Williamson Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John N. Williamson (Republican) 57.58%
  • J. E. Simmons (Democratic) 27.11%
  • George R. Cook (Socialist) 7.81%
  • H. W. Stone (Prohibition) 7.50%[26]

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
South Carolina 1 George Swinton Legaré Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George Swinton Legaré (Democratic) 91.3%
  • J. N. Noland (Republican) 5.2%
  • Aaron P. Prioleau (Republican)3.5%
South Carolina 2 George W. Croft Democratic 1902 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
South Carolina 3 Wyatt Aiken Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Wyatt Aiken (Democratic) 98.2%
  • John Scott (Republican) 1.8%
South Carolina 4 Joseph T. Johnson Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 5 David E. Finley Democratic 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 6 Robert B. Scarborough Democratic 1900 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
South Carolina 7 A. Frank Lever Democratic 1901 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y A. Frank Lever (Democratic) 93.8%
  • C. C. Jacobs (Unknown) 6.0%
  • Others 0.2%

South Dakota

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[27]
South Dakota at-large
(2 seats elected on a general ticket)
Charles H. Burke Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Eben Martin (Republican) 35.03%
  • Y Charles H. Burke (Republican) 35.00%
  • Wesley A. Stuart (Democratic) 11.36%
  • William A. Lynch (Democratic) 11.33%
  • Henry W. Smith (Socialist) 1.56%
  • S. A. Cochrane (Socialist) 1.53%
  • A. Jamieson (Prohibition) 1.51%
  • C. K. Thompson (Prohibition) 1.48%
  • A. J. McCain (Populist) 0.61%
  • G. W. Lattin (Populist) 0.59%
Eben Martin Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.

Tennessee

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Tennessee 1 Walter P. Brownlow Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 2 Henry R. Gibson Republican 1894 Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.
  • Y Nathan W. Hale (Republican) 70.93%
  • J. W. Staples (Democratic) 28.50%
  • D. A. Vess (Socialist) 0.57%[29]
Tennessee 3 John A. Moon Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John A. Moon (Democratic) 53.23%
  • Robert S. Sharp (Republican) 45.97%
  • R. B. Taggart (Socialist) 0.80%[30]
Tennessee 4 Morgan C. Fitzpatrick Democratic 1902 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Mounce G. Butler (Democratic) 53.27%
  • W. B. Pickering (Republican) 46.24%
  • J. J. Miles (Populist) 0.49%[31]
Tennessee 5 James D. Richardson Democratic 1884 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Tennessee 6 John W. Gaines Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John W. Gaines (Democratic) 78.97%
  • H. L. Maxwell (Republican) 20.16%
  • H. G. Sneed (Socialist) 0.87%[33]
Tennessee 7 Lemuel P. Padgett Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lemuel P. Padgett (Democratic) 61.90%
  • A. M. Hughes (Republican) 37.96%
  • H. G. Smith (Socialist) 0.14%[34]
Tennessee 8 Thetus W. Sims Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 9 Rice A. Pierce Democratic 1896 Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Tennessee 10 Malcolm R. Patterson Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.

Texas

Utah

Vermont

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[38]
Vermont 1 David J. Foster Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y David J. Foster (Republican) 70.3%
  • Frank L. Graves (Democratic) 26.9%
  • Harvey Ketcham (Prohibition) 1.8%
  • John Arvidson (Socialist) 1.0%
Vermont 2 Kittredge Haskins Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.

Virginia

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[39]
Virginia 1 William A. Jones Democratic 1890 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 2 Harry L. Maynard Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • Lewis A. Hall (Socialist) 1.0%
  • P. A. Wiggins (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
Virginia 3 John Lamb Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Lamb (Democratic) 78.0%
  • Edgar Allen (Republican) 11.2%
  • George A. Harrison (Republican) 8.5%
Others
  • J. B. Johnson (Independent) 1.5%
  • H. Adolph Muller (Socialist Labor) 0.4%
  • John Catrell (Socialist) 0.4%
Virginia 4 Robert G. Southall Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 5 Claude A. Swanson Democratic 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 6 Carter Glass Democratic 1901 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carter Glass (Democratic) 69.1%
  • Samuel H. Hoge (Republican) 30.4%
  • Elroy R. Spencer (Socialist) 0.6%
Virginia 7 James Hay Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James Hay (Democratic) 64.7%
  • Charles M. Kelzel (Republican) 35.4%
Virginia 8 John Franklin Rixey Democratic 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 9 Campbell Slemp Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Campbell Slemp (Republican) 57.2%
  • J. C. Wysor (Democratic) 42.8%
Virginia 10 Henry D. Flood Democratic 1900 Incumbent re-elected.

Washington

West Virginia

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
West Virginia 1 Blackburn B. Dovener Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Blackburn B. Dovener (Republican) 54.74%
  • J. W. Barnes (Democratic) 41.27%
  • B. H. Shadduck (Prohibition) 2.76%
  • H. A. Leeds (Socialist) 1.24%[40]
West Virginia 2 Alston G. Dayton Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Alston G. Dayton (Republican) 51.61%
  • Stuart W. Walker (Democratic) 46.63%
  • Larkin Bowers (Prohibition) 1.54%
  • Joseph Silva (Socialist) 0.23%[41]
West Virginia 3 Joseph H. Gaines Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph H. Gaines (Republican) 52.77%
  • H. B. Davenport (Democratic) 44.50%
  • S. F. Nutter (Prohibition) 1.85%
  • G. L. Burnbaugh (Socialist) 0.88%[42]
West Virginia 4 Harry C. Woodyard Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Harry C. Woodyard (Republican) 53.59%
  • Allen C. Murdock (Democratic) 44.16%
  • M. H. Snodgrass (Prohibition) 2.00%
  • J. W. Stewart (Socialist) 0.26%[43]
West Virginia 5 James A. Hughes Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • J. S. Thornburg (Prohibition) 0.90%
  • Henry Burke (Socialist) 0.29%

Wisconsin

Wisconsin elected eleven members of congress on Election Day, November 8, 1904.[45][46]

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Wisconsin 1 Henry Allen Cooper Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Allen Cooper (Republican) 59.5%
  • Calvin Stewart (Democratic) 31.7%
  • Jacob W. Born (Social Dem.) 5.8%
  • Henry H. Tubbs (Prohibition) 3.6%
Wisconsin 2 Henry Cullen Adams Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Cullen Adams (Republican) 57.7%
  • John J. Wood (Democratic) 38.7%
  • William J. McKay (Prohibition) 2.4%
  • Henry J. Dunham (Social Dem.) 1.2%
Wisconsin 3 Joseph W. Babcock Republican 1892 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joseph W. Babcock (Republican) 48.7%
  • Herman Grotophorst (Democratic) 47.8%
  • H. J. Noyes (Prohibition) 3.5%
Wisconsin 4 Theobald Otjen Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 5 William H. Stafford Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William H. Stafford (Republican) 44.8%
  • Victor L. Berger (Social Dem.) 27.6%
  • Arthur Dopp (Democratic) 25.9%
  • Moritz A. Schmoyer (Prohibition) 1.4%
  • Frank Wilke (Socialist Labor) 0.2%
Wisconsin 6 Charles H. Weisse Democratic 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles H. Weisse (Democratic) 53.4%
  • Roy L. Morse (Republican) 45.7%
  • William J. Perry (Prohibition) 1.0%
Wisconsin 7 John J. Esch Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Esch (Republican) 66.8%
  • Norris C. Bascheller (Democratic) 29.5%
  • George A. Markham (Prohibition) 2.5%
  • Henry L. Leinenkugel (Social Dem.) 1.1%
Wisconsin 8 James H. Davidson Republican 1896 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James H. Davidson (Republican) 63.1%
  • C. F. Crane (Democratic) 32.2%
  • John J. Pitz (Social Dem.) 2.7%
  • Charles A. Smart (Prohibition) 1.9%
Wisconsin 9 Edward S. Minor Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 10 Webster E. Brown Republican 1900 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Webster E. Brown (Republican) 65.4%
  • Wells M. Ruggles (Democratic) 31.4%
  • Albert B. Crawford (Social Dem.) 1.8%
  • David W. Emerson (Prohibition) 1.4%
Wisconsin 11 John J. Jenkins Republican 1894 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John J. Jenkins (Republican) 74.8%
  • George C. Cooper (Democratic) 20.7%
  • J. S. White (Prohibition) 2.6%
  • W. B. Freil (Social Dem.) 2.0%

Wyoming

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates[47]
Wyoming at-large Frank W. Mondell Republican 1898 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank W. Mondell (Republican) 64.61%
  • T. S. Taliaferro (Democratic) 32.21%
  • William Brown (Socialist) 2.67%
  • Lemuel L. Laughlin (Prohibition) 0.50%

Non-voting delegates

Oklahoma Territory

District Incumbent This race
Delegate Party First elected Results Candidates[48]
Oklahoma Territory at-large Bird S. McGuire Republican 1902 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bird S. McGuire (Republican) 47.14%
  • Frank Mathews (Democratic) 45.69%
  • A. S. Loudermilk (Socialist) 4.07%
  • R. E. Straughan (Populist) 1.68%
  • Charles Brown (Prohibition) 1.42%

New Mexico Territory

New Mexico Territory elected its non-voting delegate November 8, 1904.

District Incumbent This race
Delegate Party First elected Results Candidates[49]
New Mexico Territory at-large Bernard Shandon Rodey Republican 1900 Incumbent lost renomination and then lost re-election as an Independent Republican.
Republican hold.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Three states held earlier elections between June 6 and September 12.
  2. ^ a b c Elections held early.
  3. ^ Driscoll did not pay the filing fee, and did not appear on the ballot.

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