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1958 United States House of Representatives elections

House elections for the 86th U.S. Congress

1958 United States House of Representatives elections

House elections for the 86th U.S. Congress

FieldValue
election_name1958 United States House of Representatives elections
countryUnited States
flag_year1912
typelegislative
ongoingno
previous_election1956 United States House of Representatives elections
previous_year1956
next_election1960 United States House of Representatives elections
next_year1960
outgoing_members85th United States Congress#House of Representatives_3
elected_members86th United States Congress#House of Representatives_3
seats_for_electionAll 436 seats in the United States House of Representatives
majority_seats219
election_dateNovember 4, 1958
image_size160x180px
image1Sam Rayburn.jpg
leader1Sam Rayburn
leader_since1September 16, 1940
party1Democratic Party (US)
leaders_seat1
last_election1234 seats
seats1**283**
seat_change149
popular_vote1**25,604,679**
percentage1**56.0%**
swing14.8
image2Joseph W. Martin LCCN2016876937 (3).jpg
leader2Joseph Martin
leader_since2January 3, 1939
party2Republican Party (US)
leaders_seat2
last_election2201 seats
seats2153
seat_change248
popular_vote219,931,409
percentage243.6%
swing25.1
map_imageFile:1958 United States House elections.svg
map_size320px
map_caption**Results:**
titleSpeaker
before_electionSam Rayburn
before_partyDemocratic Party (US)
after_electionSam Rayburn
after_partyDemocratic Party (US)

The 1958 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 86th United States Congress. They were held for the most part on November 4, 1958, in the middle of Dwight Eisenhower's second presidential term, while Maine held theirs on September 8. There were 436 seats during these elections: 435 from the reapportionment in accordance with the 1950 census, and one seat for Alaska, the new state that would officially join the union on January 3, 1959.

The economy was suffering the Recession of 1958, which Democrats blamed on Eisenhower. The President's Republican Party lost 48 seats in this midterm election, increasing the Democratic Party's majority to a commanding level that Republicans would not be able to overcome for another 36 years. Another factor which may have contributed to the Democratic gains include public consternation over the launch of Sputnik and Cold War politics.

Disappointment with the results led House Republicans to replace Minority Leader Joseph W. Martin Jr. with his deputy, Charles Halleck.

Overall results

394 incumbent members sought reelection, but 3 were defeated in primaries and 37 defeated in the general election for a total of 354 incumbents winning.

Democratic Party (US)}}" **Democratic**Republican Party (US)}}" **Republican**
PartyTotal seatsChangeSeat percentageVote percentagePopular VoteTotals4361100.0%100.0%45,718,994
Democratic2834964.9%56.0%25,604,679
Republican1534835.1%43.6%19,931,409
Liberal00.0%0.2%72,215
Independent00.0%0.1%30,503
Prohibition00.0%8,816
Socialist Labor00.0%8,097
Conservative00.0%3,444
Constitution00.0%2,953
Decency and Vigilance00.0%2,478
Taxation With Representation00.0%1,718
Unity for Justice00.0%1,221
Keep People Working00.0%782
The People's Friend00.0%580
Freedom Through Victory00.0%550
Socialist00.0%538
Independents for Economy00.0%409
Light a Candle00.0%336
Taxpayer's Only Friend00.0%277
Social Democratic00.0%268
Progress-Integrity-Economy00.0%103
Others00.0%0.1%47,618

Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk

Results shaded according to winners share of the popular vote
House seats by party holding plurality in state

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Special elections

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Henderson L. LanhamDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent died November 10, 1957.
New member elected **January 8, 1958**.
**Democratic hold.**
Successor was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist
W. Sterling ColeRepublican[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent resigned December 1, 1957 to become the first Director of the IAEA.
New member elected **January 14, 1958**.
**Republican hold.**
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist
Augustine B. KelleyDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent died November 20, 1957.
New member elected **January 21, 1958**.
Democratic hold.
Successor was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jere CooperDemocratic[1928](1928-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent died December 18, 1957.
New member elected **February 1, 1958**.
Democratic hold.
Successor was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist
August H. AndresenRepublican[1924](1924-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)
1932 (lost)
[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent died January 14, 1958.
New member elected **February 18, 1958**.
Republican hold.
Successor was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist
Earl ChudoffDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent resigned January 5, 1958, after being elected judge of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas No. 1.
New member elected **May 20, 1958**.
Democratic hold.
Successor was subsequently re-elected in November.nowrap{{Plainlist

Alabama

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Frank W. BoykinDemocratic[1935 (special)](1935-alabama-s-1st-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George M. GrantDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George W. AndrewsDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Kenneth A. RobertsDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Albert RainsDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Armistead I. Selden Jr.Democratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carl ElliottDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert E. Jones Jr.Democratic[1947 (special)](1947-alabama-s-8th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George Huddleston Jr.Democratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-alabama)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Alaska

Borough Results
DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
None (new district)New seat.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Arizona

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
John J. RhodesRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arizona)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Stewart UdallDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arizona)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Arkansas

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Ezekiel C. GathingsDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arkansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Wilbur MillsDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arkansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James William TrimbleDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arkansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Oren HarrisDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arkansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Brooks HaysDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arkansas)Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
William F. NorrellDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-arkansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

California

Main article: 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in California

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Hubert B. ScudderRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Clair EngleDemocratic[1943 (special)](1943-california-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-california).
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
John E. MossDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William S. MailliardRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John F. ShelleyDemocratic[1949 (special)](1949-california-s-5th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John F. Baldwin Jr.Republican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John J. Allen Jr.Republican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
George P. MillerDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. Arthur YoungerRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles GubserRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John J. McFallDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
B. F. SiskDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles M. TeagueRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harlan HagenDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gordon L. McDonoughRepublican[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Donald L. JacksonRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cecil R. KingDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Craig HosmerRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Chet HolifieldDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
H. Allen SmithRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edgar W. HiestandRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joseph F. HoltRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clyde DoyleDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Glenard P. LipscombRepublican[1953 (special)](1953-california-s-24th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Patrick J. HillingsRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent retired to [run for Attorney General of California](1958-california-elections).
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
James RooseveltDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harry R. SheppardDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James B. UttRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dalip Singh SaundDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob WilsonRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-california)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Colorado

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Byron G. RogersDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-colorado)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William S. HillRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-colorado)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
John ChenowethRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-colorado)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Wayne N. AspinallDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-colorado)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Connecticut

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Edwin H. May Jr.Republican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-connecticut)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Horace Seely-Brown Jr.Republican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-connecticut)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Albert W. CretellaRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-connecticut)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Albert P. MoranoRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-connecticut)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
James T. PattersonRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-connecticut)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Antoni SadlakRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-connecticut)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Delaware

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Hal HaskellRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-delaware)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Florida

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
William C. CramerRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles E. BennettDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bob SikesDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)
1944 (resigned)
[1974](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dante FascellDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Syd HerlongDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul RogersDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James A. HaleyDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Donald Ray MatthewsDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-florida)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Georgia

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Prince Hulon Preston Jr.Democratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. L. PilcherDemocratic[1953 (special)](1953-georgia-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tic ForresterDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John FlyntDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James C. DavisDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carl VinsonDemocratic[1914](1914-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harlan MitchellDemocratic[1958](1958-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Iris Faircloth BlitchDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Phillip M. LandrumDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-georgia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul BrownDemocratic[1933 (special)](1933-georgia-s-10th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Idaho

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Gracie PfostDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-idaho)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hamer H. BudgeRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-idaho)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Illinois

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
William L. DawsonDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Barratt O'HaraDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)
1950 (lost)
[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Emmet F. ByrneRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
VacantWilliam E. McVey (R) died August 10, 1958.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
John C. KluczynskiDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas J. O'BrienDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Roland V. LibonatiDemocratic[1957 (special)](1957-illinois-s-7th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas S. GordonDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sidney R. YatesDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harold R. CollierRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Timothy P. SheehanRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles A. BoyleDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Marguerite S. ChurchRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
VacantRussell W. Keeney (R) died January 11, 1958.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Noah M. MasonRepublican[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leo E. AllenRepublican[1932](1932-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leslie C. ArendsRepublican[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert H. MichelRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert B. ChiperfieldRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
VacantSid Simpson (R) died October 26, 1958.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter F. Mack Jr.Democratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William L. SpringerRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles W. VursellRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Melvin PriceDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Kenneth J. GrayDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-illinois)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Indiana

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Ray MaddenDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles A. HalleckRepublican[1935 (special)](1935-indiana-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
F. Jay NimtzRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
E. Ross AdairRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John V. BeamerRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Cecil M. HardenRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
William G. BrayRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Winfield K. DentonDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Earl WilsonRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Ralph HarveyRepublican[1947 (special)](1947-indiana-s-10th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles B. BrownsonRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-indiana)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Iowa

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Fred SchwengelRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry O. TalleRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
H. R. GrossRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Karl M. LeCompteRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul CunninghamRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Merwin CoadDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ben F. JensenRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles B. HoevenRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-iowa)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Kansas

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
William H. AveryRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Errett P. ScrivnerRepublican[1943 (special)](1943-kansas-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Myron V. GeorgeRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kansas)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Edward Herbert ReesRepublican[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. Floyd BreedingDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Wint SmithRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kansas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Kentucky

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Noble Jones GregoryDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kentucky)Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
William NatcherDemocratic[1953 (special)](1953-kentucky-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John M. Robsion Jr.Republican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kentucky)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank ChelfDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kentucky)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Brent SpenceDemocratic[1930](1930-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kentucky)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John C. WattsDemocratic[1951](1951-kentucky-s-6th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carl D. PerkinsDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kentucky)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Eugene SilerRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-kentucky)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Louisiana

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
F. Edward HébertDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hale BoggsDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)
1942 (lost)
[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edwin E. WillisDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Overton BrooksDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Otto PassmanDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James H. MorrisonDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
T. Ashton ThompsonDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-louisiana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
VacantGeorge S. Long (D) died March 22, 1958.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist

Maine

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Robert HaleRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maine)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank M. CoffinDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maine)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clifford McIntireRepublican[1951 (special)](1951-maine-s-3rd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Maryland

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Edward T. MillerRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maryland)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
James DevereuxRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maryland)Incumbent retired to [run for Governor of Maryland](1958-maryland-gubernatorial-election).
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Edward GarmatzDemocratic[1947 (special)](1947-maryland-s-3rd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George FallonDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maryland)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard LankfordDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maryland)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
DeWitt HydeRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maryland)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Samuel FriedelDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-maryland)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Massachusetts

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
John W. HeseltonRepublican[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edward BolandDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Philip J. PhilbinDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harold DonohueDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edith Nourse RogersRepublican[1925 (special)](1925-massachusetts-s-5th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William H. BatesRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas J. LaneDemocratic[1941 (special)](1941-massachusetts-s-7th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Torbert MacdonaldDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Donald W. NicholsonRepublican[1947 (special)](1947-massachusetts-s-9th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Laurence CurtisRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tip O'NeillDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John W. McCormackDemocratic[1928](1928-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard B. WigglesworthRepublican[1928](1928-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Joseph W. Martin Jr.Republican[1924](1924-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-massachusetts)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Michigan

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Thaddeus M. MachrowiczDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George MeaderRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
August E. JohansenRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clare HoffmanRepublican[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gerald FordRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles E. ChamberlainRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert J. McIntoshRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Alvin Morell BentleyRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert P. GriffinRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Al CederbergRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Victor A. KnoxRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John B. BennettRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles DiggsDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Louis C. RabautDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John DingellDemocratic[1955 (special)](1955-michigan-s-15th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John Lesinski Jr.Democratic[1932](1932-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Martha GriffithsDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William BroomfieldRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-michigan)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Minnesota

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Al QuieRepublican[1958](1958-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joseph P. O'HaraRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Roy WierDemocratic (DFL)[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Eugene McCarthyDemocratic (DFL)[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-minnesota).
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Walter JuddRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Fred MarshallDemocratic (DFL)[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
H. Carl AndersenRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John BlatnikDemocratic (DFL)[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Coya KnutsonDemocratic (DFL)[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-minnesota)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Republican gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Mississippi

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Thomas AbernethyDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-mississippi)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jamie WhittenDemocratic[1941 (special)](1941-mississippi-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank E. SmithDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-mississippi)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John Bell WilliamsDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-mississippi)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
W. Arthur WinsteadDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-mississippi)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William M. ColmerDemocratic[1932](1932-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-mississippi)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Missouri

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Frank M. KarstenDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas B. CurtisRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leonor SullivanDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George H. ChristopherDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard W. BollingDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William R. Hull Jr.Democratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles Harrison BrownDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
A. S. J. CarnahanDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clarence CannonDemocratic[1922](1922-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul C. JonesDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Morgan M. MoulderDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-missouri)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Montana

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Lee MetcalfDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-montana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
LeRoy H. AndersonDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-montana)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Nebraska

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Phil WeaverRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-nebraska)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Glenn CunninghamRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-nebraska)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
R. D. HarrisonRepublican[1951 (special)](1951-nebraska-s-3rd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Arthur L. MillerRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-nebraska)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Nevada

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Walter S. Baring Jr.Democratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-nevada)
1952 (lost)
[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-nevada)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

New Hampshire

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Chester E. MerrowRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-hampshire)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Perkins BassRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-hampshire)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

New Jersey

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Charles A. WolvertonRepublican[1926](1926-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Milton W. GlennRepublican[1957 (special)](1957-new-jersey-s-2nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James C. AuchinclossRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank ThompsonDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter Frelinghuysen Jr.Republican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Florence P. DwyerRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William B. WidnallRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Gordon CanfieldRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank C. Osmers Jr.Republican[1951 (special)](1951-new-jersey-s-9th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Peter W. RodinoDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hugh J. AddonizioDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert KeanRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-new-jersey).
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alfred SieminskiDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Vincent J. DellayRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-jersey)Incumbent lost renomination.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

New Mexico

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
2 seats on a general ticket
Joseph MontoyaDemocratic[1957 (special)](1957-new-mexico-s-at-large-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.{{Plainlist
VacantJohn J. Dempsey (D) died March 11, 1958.
Democratic hold.

New York

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Stuyvesant WainwrightRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Steven DerounianRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank J. BeckerRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry J. LathamRepublican[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired to serve on New York Supreme Court.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Albert H. BoschRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lester HoltzmanDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James J. DelaneyDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)
1946 (lost)
[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Victor AnfusoDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Eugene KeoghDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edna F. KellyDemocratic[1949 (special)](1949-new-york-s-10th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Emanuel CellerDemocratic[1922](1922-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Francis E. DornRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Abraham J. MulterDemocratic[1947 (special)](1947-new-york-s-14th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John J. RooneyDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John H. RayRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.Democratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frederic Coudert Jr.Republican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alfred E. SantangeloDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leonard FarbsteinDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ludwig TellerDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Herbert ZelenkoDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James C. HealeyDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Isidore DollingerDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles A. BuckleyDemocratic[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul A. FinoRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edwin B. DooleyRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ralph W. GwinnRepublican[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Katharine St. GeorgeRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. Ernest WhartonRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leo W. O'BrienDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Dean P. TaylorRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bernard W. KearneyRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Clarence E. KilburnRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William R. WilliamsRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
R. Walter RiehlmanRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John TaberRepublican[1922](1922-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Howard W. RobisonRepublican[1958](1958-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Kenneth B. KeatingRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. Senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-new-york).
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harold C. OstertagRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William E. MillerRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edmund P. RadwanRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
John R. PillionRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Daniel A. ReedRepublican[1918](1918-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-new-york)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

North Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Herbert C. BonnerDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lawrence H. FountainDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Graham A. BardenDemocratic[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harold D. CooleyDemocratic[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ralph James ScottDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carl T. DurhamDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alton LennonDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alvin Paul KitchinDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hugh Quincy AlexanderDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles R. JonasRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Basil Lee WhitenerDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George A. ShufordDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-north-carolina)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic hold.**nowrap{{Plainlist

North Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Usher L. BurdickRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-north-dakota)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.{{Plainlist
Otto KruegerRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-north-dakota)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic-NPL gain.**

Ohio

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Gordon H. SchererRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William E. HessRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul F. SchenckRepublican[1951 (special)](1951-ohio-s-3rd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William McCullochRepublican[1947 (special)](1947-ohio-s-4th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cliff ClevengerRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
James G. PolkDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clarence J. BrownRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jackson Edward BettsRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas L. AshleyDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas A. JenkinsRepublican[1924](1924-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
David S. Dennison Jr.Republican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
John M. VorysRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
A. David Baumhart Jr.Republican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William H. AyresRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John E. HendersonRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank T. BowRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
VacantJ. Harry McGregor (R) died October 7, 1958.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Wayne HaysDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael J. KirwanDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Michael A. FeighanDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles VanikDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frances P. BoltonRepublican[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William E. Minshall Jr.Republican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-ohio)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Oklahoma

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Page BelcherRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oklahoma)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ed EdmondsonDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oklahoma)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carl AlbertDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oklahoma)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom SteedDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oklahoma)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John JarmanDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oklahoma)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Toby MorrisDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oklahoma)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Oregon

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
A. Walter NorbladRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oregon)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Al UllmanDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oregon)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Edith GreenDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oregon)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Charles O. PorterDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-oregon)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Pennsylvania

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
William A. BarrettDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)
1946 (lost)
[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Kathryn E. GranahanDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James A. ByrneDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Earl ChudoffDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent retired to run for judge of Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
William J. Green Jr.Democratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hugh ScottRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-pennsylvania).
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Benjamin F. JamesRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Willard S. CurtinRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul B. DagueRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joseph L. CarriggRepublican[1951 (special)](1951-pennsylvania-s-14th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Daniel FloodDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)
1946 (lost)
[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)
1952 (lost)
[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ivor D. FentonRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John A. Lafore Jr.Republican[1957 (special)](1957-pennsylvania-s-13th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George M. RhodesDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Francis E. WalterDemocratic[1932](1932-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Walter M. MummaRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alvin BushRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard M. SimpsonRepublican[1937 (special)](1937-pennsylvania-s-18th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
S. Walter StaufferRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
James E. Van ZandtRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John H. DentDemocratic[1958](1958-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John P. SaylorRepublican[1949 (special)](1949-pennsylvania-s-22nd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Leon H. GavinRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Carroll D. KearnsRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank M. ClarkDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thomas E. MorganDemocratic[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James G. FultonRepublican[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
VacantHerman P. Eberharter (D) died September 9, 1958.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert J. CorbettRepublican[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)
1940 (lost)
[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-pennsylvania)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Elmer J. HollandDemocratic[1942 (special)](1942-pennsylvania-s-33rd-congressional-district-special-election)
1942 (retired)
[1956 (special)](1956-pennsylvania-s-30th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Rhode Island

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Aime ForandDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-rhode-island)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John E. FogartyDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-rhode-island)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

South Carolina

Main article: 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
L. Mendel RiversDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John J. RileyDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William J. B. DornDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-carolina)
1948 (retired)
[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert T. AshmoreDemocratic[1953 (special)](1953-south-carolina-s-4th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert W. HemphillDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John L. McMillanDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-carolina)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

South Dakota

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
George McGovernDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-dakota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
E. Y. BerryRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-south-dakota)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Tennessee

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
B. Carroll ReeceRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Howard Baker Sr.Republican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
James B. Frazier Jr.Democratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joe L. EvinsDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. Carlton LoserDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Ross BassDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Tom J. MurrayDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Fats EverettDemocratic[1958](1958-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clifford DavisDemocratic[1940](1940-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-tennessee)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Texas

Texas eliminated its at-large district and added a new 22nd district formed from part of the Houston area 8th district.

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Wright PatmanDemocratic[1928](1928-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jack BrooksDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lindley BeckworthDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Sam RayburnDemocratic[1912](1912-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Bruce AlgerRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Olin E. TeagueDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John DowdyDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Albert ThomasDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clark W. ThompsonDemocratic[1947 (special)](1947-texas-s-9th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Homer ThornberryDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William R. PoageDemocratic[1936](1936-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jim WrightDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Frank N. IkardDemocratic[1951 (special)](1951-texas-s-13th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John Andrew YoungDemocratic[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joe M. KilgoreDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. T. RutherfordDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Omar BurlesonDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Walter E. RogersDemocratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
George H. MahonDemocratic[1934](1934-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Paul J. KildayDemocratic[1938](1938-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
O. C. FisherDemocratic[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Martin Dies Jr.
Redistricted from the at-large districtDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-texas)Incumbent retired.
**Democratic hold.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Utah

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Henry Aldous DixonRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-utah)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William A. DawsonRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-utah)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Vermont

Final results by county
Results by county:{{collapsible list
DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Winston L. ProutyRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-vermont)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-vermont).
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist

Virginia

Main article: 1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Edward J. Robeson Jr.Democratic[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Porter Hardy Jr.Democratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
J. Vaughan GaryDemocratic[1945 (special)](1945-virginia-s-3rd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Watkins AbbittDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William M. TuckDemocratic[1953 (special)](1953-virginia-s-5th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Richard H. PoffRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Burr HarrisonDemocratic[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Howard W. SmithDemocratic[1930](1930-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
W. Pat JenningsDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Joel BroyhillRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Washington

Washington redistricted its at-large seat into a 7th district formed in the Seattle suburbs designed to include the at-large incumbent Don Magnuson's residence.

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Thomas PellyRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-washington)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Jack WestlandRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-washington)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Russell V. MackRepublican[1947 (special)](1947-washington-s-3rd-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Hal HolmesRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-washington)Incumbent retired.
Republican hold.nowrap{{Plainlist
Walt HoranRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-washington)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Thor C. TollefsonRepublican[1946](1946-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-washington)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Don Magnuson
Redistricted from the at-large districtDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-washington)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

West Virginia

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Arch A. Moore Jr.Republican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-west-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Harley O. StaggersDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-west-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Cleveland M. BaileyDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-west-virginia)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Will E. NealRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-west-virginia)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Elizabeth KeeDemocratic[1951 (special)](1951-west-virginia-s-5th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Robert ByrdDemocratic[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-west-virginia)Incumbent retired to [run for U.S. senator](1958-united-states-senate-election-in-west-virginia).
Democratic hold.nowrap{{Plainlist

Wisconsin

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
VacantLawrence H. Smith (R) died January 22, 1958.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Donald Edgar TewesRepublican[1956](1956-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent lost re-election.
**Democratic gain.**nowrap{{Plainlist
Gardner R. WithrowRepublican[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Clement ZablockiDemocratic[1948](1948-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Henry S. ReussDemocratic[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
William Van PeltRepublican[1950](1950-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Melvin LairdRepublican[1952](1952-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
John W. ByrnesRepublican[1944](1944-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Lester JohnsonDemocratic[1953 (special)](1953-wisconsin-s-9th-congressional-district-special-election)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist
Alvin O'KonskiRepublican[1942](1942-united-states-house-of-representatives-elections-in-wisconsin)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Wyoming

DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Keith ThomsonRepublican[1954](1954-united-states-house-of-representatives-election-in-wyoming)Incumbent re-elected.nowrap{{Plainlist

Non-voting delegates

Hawaii Territory

|- ! | John A. Burns | | Democratic | 1956 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | {{Plainlist|* John A. Burns (Democratic) 54.32%

  • Farrant L. Turner (Republican) 44.84%
  • Edgar A. Brenner (Commonwealth) 0.84%}}

|}

Notes

References

Works cited

References

  1. James Reston. (November 6, 1958). "Democratic Gain 13 Senate Seats". [[The New York Times]].
  2. "Our Campaigns - GA District 7 - Special Election Race - Jan 08, 1958".
  3. "Our Campaigns - MN District 1 - Special Election Race - Feb 18, 1958".
  4. "Our Campaigns - PA - District 04 - Special Election Race - May 20, 1958".
  5. Martis, Kenneth C.. (1989). "The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress, 1789-1989". Prentice Hall College Div.
  6. (9 June 2004). "HI Delegate At-Large".
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