1986 United States House of Representatives elections

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1986 United States House of Representatives elections

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All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives
218 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Tip O'Neill
(retired)
Bob Michel
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since January 4, 1977 January 3, 1981
Leader's seat Massachusetts 8th Illinois 18th
Last election 253 seats 181 seats
Seats won 258 177
Seat change Increase 5 Decrease 4
Popular vote 32,447,021 26,533,178
Percentage 54.3% 44.4%
Swing Increase 2.2% Decrease 2.6%

  Third party
 
Party Conservative
Last election 1
Seats won 0
Seat change Decrease 1
Popular vote 58,712
Percentage 0.1%
Swing Increase 0.1%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Tip O'Neill
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Jim Wright
Democratic

The 1986 United States House of Representatives elections was held on November 4, 1986, to elect

Senate
, where the Republicans lost control of the chamber to the Democrats.

Overall results

258 177
Democratic Republican
Party Seats Seat
percentage
Vote
percentage
Popular vote
Last
election
(1984)
This
election
Net
change
  Democratic 253 258 Increase 5 59.3% 54.3% 32,447,021
  Republican 181 177 Decrease 4 40.7% 44.4% 26,533,178
  Independent 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.2% 157,332
  Libertarian 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.2% 121,076
  Conservative 1 0 Decrease 1 0.0% 0.1% 58,712
  Peace and Freedom 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.1% 57,003
  Right to Life 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.1% 39,407
  Others 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.6% 344,668
Totals 435 435 Steady 100.0% 100.0% 59,758,397

Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk

Popular vote
Democratic
54.30%
Republican
44.40%
Libertarian
0.20%
Others
1.10%
House seats
Democratic
59.31%
Republican
40.69%
House seats by party holding plurality in state
  80%+ to 100% Democratic
  80%+ to 100% Republican
  60%+ to 80% Democratic
  60%+ to 80% Republican
  up to 60% Democratic
  up to 60% Republican
Change in House seats by party
  6+ Democratic gain
  6+ Republican gain
  3 to 5 Democratic gain
  3 to 5 Republican gain
  1 to 2 Democratic gain
  1 to 2 Republican gain
  no net change

Retiring incumbents

Forty incumbents retired.

Special elections

Sorted by election date

District Predecessor Party Results Candidates
New York 6 Joseph P. Addabbo Democratic Incumbent died April 10, 1986.
New member
elected June 10, 1986.
Democratic hold.
Winner was not renominated in primary for re-election in November
; see below.
  • Green tickY Alton Waldon (Democratic) 31.0%
  • Floyd Flake (Unity) 30.3%
  • Bo Dietl (Republican) 21.3%
  • Kevin McCabe (Good Government) 9.1%
  • Andrew Jenkins (Liberal) 8.2
Hawaii 1 Cecil Heftel Democratic Incumbent resigned July 11, 1986, to
elected September 20, 1986.
Democratic hold.
Winner was not renominated in primary for re-election in November
; see below.
  • Green tickY Neil Abercrombie (Democratic) 29.9%
  • Pat Saiki (Republican) 29.2%
  • Mufi Hannemann (Democratic) 28.3%
  • Steve Cobb (Democratic) 11.9%
  • Louis Agard (Democratic) 0.4%
  • Blase Harris (Independent) 0.3%

Alabama

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Alabama 1 Sonny Callahan Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 2 William L. Dickinson Republican
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 3 Bill Nichols Democratic
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Nichols (Democratic) 80.6%
  • Whit Guerin (Libertarian) 19.4%
Alabama 4 Tom Bevill Democratic
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Bevill (Democratic) 77.5%
  • Al DeShazo (Republican) 22.5%
Alabama 5 Ronnie Flippo Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ronnie Flippo (Democratic) 78.9%
  • Herb McCarley (Libertarian) 21.1%
Alabama 6 Ben Erdreich Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ben Erdreich (Democratic) 72.7%
  • L. Morgan Williams (Republican) 27.0%
  • Martin J. Boyers (Socialist Workers) 0.2%
Alabama 7 Richard Shelby Democratic
1978
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.

Alaska

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Alaska at-large Don Young Republican 1973 (special) Incumbent re-elected.

Arizona

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Arizona 1 John McCain Republican
1982
Incumbent retired to run for U. S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY
    Jay Rhodes
    (Republican) 71.3%
  • Harry Braun (Democratic) 28.7%
Arizona 2 Mo Udall Democratic
1961 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mo Udall (Democratic) 73.3%
  • Sheldon Clark (Republican) 23.3%
  • Lorenzo Torrez (Independent) 3.5%
Arizona 3 Bob Stump Republican
1976[a]
Incumbent re-elected.
Arizona 4 Eldon Rudd Republican
1976
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Jon Kyl (Republican) 64.6%
  • Philip R. Davis (Democratic) 35.4%
Arizona 5 Jim Kolbe Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jim Kolbe (Republican) 64.9%
  • Joel Ireland (Democratic) 35.1%

Arkansas

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Arkansas 1 Bill Alexander Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Alexander (Democratic) 64.2%
  • Rick H. Albin (Republican) 35.8%
Arkansas 2 Tommy F. Robinson Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tommy F. Robinson (Democratic) 75.7%
  • Keith Hamaker (Republican) 24.2%
  • Elton White (Write-in) 0.05%
Arkansas 3 John Paul Hammerschmidt Republican
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 4 Beryl Anthony Jr. Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Beryl Anthony Jr. (Democratic) 77.4%
  • Lamar Keels (Republican) 15.4%
  • Stephen A. Bitely (Independent) 7.1%

California

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
California 1 Douglas H. Bosco Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Douglas H. Bosco (Democratic) 67.5%
  • Floyd G. Sampson (Republican) 26.6%
  • Elden McFarland (Peace and Freedom) 5.9%
California 2 Eugene A. Chappie Republican 1980 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Wally Herger (Republican) 58.3%
  • Steve Swendiman (Democratic) 39.6%
  • Harry H. Pendery (Libertarian) 2.2%
California 3 Bob Matsui Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Matsui (Democratic) 75.9%
  • Lowell Landowski (Republican) 24.1%
California 4 Vic Fazio Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Vic Fazio (Democratic) 70.2%
  • Jack D. Hite (Republican) 29.8%
California 5 Sala Burton Democratic 1983 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sala Burton (Democratic) 75.2%
  • Mike Garza (Republican) 22.1%
  • Sam Grove (Libertarian) 1.5%
  • Ted Zuur (Peace and Freedom) 1.3%
California 6 Barbara Boxer Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Barbara Boxer (Democratic) 73.9%
  • Harry Ernst (Republican) 26.1%
California 7 George Miller Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY George Miller (Democratic) 66.6%
  • Rosemary Thakar (Republican) 33.4%
California 8 Ron Dellums Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ron Dellums (Democratic) 60.0%
  • Steven Eigenberg (Republican) 37.9%
  • Lawrence R. Manuel (Peace and Freedom) 2.1%
California 9 Pete Stark Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pete Stark (Democratic) 69.7%
  • Dave Williams (Republican) 30.3%
California 10 Don Edwards Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Don Edwards (Democratic) 70.5%
  • Michael R. La Crone (Republican) 26.6%
  • Perr Cardestam (Libertarian) 1.5%
  • Bradley L. Mayer (Peace and Freedom) 1.4%
California 11 Tom Lantos Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Lantos (Democratic) 74.1%
  • Bill Quraishi (Republican) 25.9%
California 12 Ed Zschau Republican 1982 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Ernie Konnyu (Republican) 59.5%
  • Lance T. Weil (Democratic) 37.2%
  • Bill White (Libertarian) 3.4%
California 13 Norman Mineta Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Norman Mineta (Democratic) 69.7%
  • Bob Nash (Republican) 30.3%
California 14 Norman D. Shumway Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Norman D. Shumway (Republican) 71.6%
  • Bill Steele (Democratic) 26.1%
  • Bruce A. Daniel (Libertarian) 2.3%
California 15 Tony Coelho Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tony Coelho (Democratic) 71.0%
  • Carol O. Harner (Republican) 27.2%
  • Richard M. Harris (Libertarian) 1.8%
California 16 Leon Panetta Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Leon Panetta (Democratic) 78.4%
  • Louis Darrigo (Republican) 19.2%
  • Ron Wright (Peace and Freedom) 1.2%
  • Bill Anderson (Libertarian) 1.2%
California 17 Chip Pashayan Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Chip Pashayan (Republican) 60.2%
  • John Hartnett (Democratic) 39.8%
California 18 Richard H. Lehman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
California 19
Bob Lagomarsino
Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    Bob Lagomarsino
    (Republican) 71.9%
  • Wayne B. Norris (Democratic) 26.8%
  • George Hasara (Libertarian) 1.4%
California 20 Bill Thomas Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Thomas (Republican) 72.6%
  • Jules H. Moquin (Democratic) 27.4%
California 21 Bobbi Fiedler Republican 1980 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Elton Gallegly (Republican) 68.4%
  • Gilbert R. Saldana (Democratic) 28.2%
  • Daniel Wiener (Libertarian) 3.4%
California 22 Carlos Moorhead Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Carlos Moorhead (Republican) 73.8%
  • John G. Simmons (Democratic) 23.0%
  • Jona Joy Bergland (Libertarian) 1.6%
  • Joel Lorimer (Peace and Freedom) 1.5%
California 23 Anthony Beilenson Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Anthony Beilenson (Democratic) 65.7%
  • George Woolverton (Republican) 31.8%
  • Tom Hopke (Peace and Freedom) 1.4%
  • Taylor Rhodes (Libertarian) 1.1%
California 24 Henry Waxman Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Henry Waxman (Democratic) 87.9%
  • George Abrahams (Libertarian) 7.5%
  • James Green (Peace and Freedom) 4.6%
California 25 Edward R. Roybal Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edward R. Roybal (Democratic) 76.1%
  • Gregory L. Hardy (Republican) 21.3%
  • Ted Brown (Libertarian) 2.6%
California 26 Howard Berman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Howard Berman (Democratic) 65.1%
  • Robert M. Kerns (Republican) 34.9%
California 27 Mel Levine Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mel Levine (Democratic) 63.7%
  • Robert B. Scribner (Republican) 34.3%
  • Thomas O'Connor (Peace and Freedom) 1.2%
  • Jeff Avrech (Libertarian) 0.8%
California 28 Julian Dixon Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Julian Dixon (Democratic) 76.3%
  • George Zaldivar Adams (Republican) 21.3%
  • Howard Johnson (Libertarian) 2.3%
California 29 Augustus Hawkins Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Augustus Hawkins (Democratic) 84.5%
  • John Van de Brooke (Republican) 14.5%
  • Waheed R. Boctor (Libertarian) 0.9%
California 30 Matthew G. Martínez Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Matthew G. Martínez (Democratic) 62.5%
  • John W. Almquist (Republican) 35.5%
  • Kim J. Goldsworthy (Libertarian) 2.0%
California 31 Mervyn Dymally Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
California 32 Glenn M. Anderson Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Glenn M. Anderson (Democratic) 68.5%
  • Joyce M. Robertson (Republican) 29.4%
  • John S. Donohue (Peace and Freedom) 2.1%
California 33 David Dreier Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY David Dreier (Republican) 71.7%
  • Monty Hempel (Democratic) 26.8%
  • Mike Noonan (Peace and Freedom) 1.5%
California 34 Esteban Torres Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Esteban Torres (Democratic) 60.3%
  • Charles M. House (Republican) 39.7%
California 35 Jerry Lewis Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jerry Lewis (Republican) 76.9%
  • Sarge Hall (Democratic) 23.1%
California 36 George Brown Jr. Democratic 1962
1970 (retired)
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
California 37 Al McCandless Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Al McCandless (Republican) 63.7%
  • Dave Skinner (Democratic) 36.3%
California 38 Bob Dornan Republican 1976
1982 (retired)
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
California 39
William Dannemeyer
Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    William Dannemeyer
    (Republican) 74.5%
  • David D. Vest (Democratic) 24.0%
  • Frank Boeheim (Peace and Freedom) 1.6%
California 40 Robert Badham Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert Badham (Republican) 59.8%
  • Bruce W. Sumner (Democratic) 37.7%
  • Steve Sears (Peace and Freedom) 2.5%
California 41 Bill Lowery Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Lowery (Republican) 67.8%
  • Dan Kripke (Democratic) 30.4%
  • Dick Rider (Libertarian) 1.8%
California 42 Dan Lungren Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Lungren (Republican) 72.8%
  • Michael P. Blackburn (Democratic) 24.7%
  • Kate McClatchy (Peace and Freedom) 2.5%
California 43 Ron Packard Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ron Packard (Republican) 73.1%
  • Joseph Chirra (Democratic) 24.0%
  • Phyllis Avery (Libertarian) 2.9%
California 44 Jim Bates Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jim Bates (Democratic) 64.2%
  • Bill Mitchell (Republican) 33.1%
  • Shirley Isaacson (Peace and Freedom) 1.5%
  • Dennis Thompson (Libertarian) 1.1%
California 45 Duncan L. Hunter Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Duncan L. Hunter (Republican) 76.9%
  • Hewitt Fitts Ryan (Democratic) 21.2%
  • Lee Schwartz (Libertarian) 1.9%

Colorado

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates Ref
Colorado 1 Pat Schroeder Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pat Schroeder (Democratic) 68.4%
  • Joy Wood (Republican) 31.6%
[1]
Colorado 2 Tim Wirth Democratic
1974
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY David Skaggs (Democratic) 51.5%
  • Mike Norton (Republican) 48.5%
Colorado 3 Michael L. Strang Republican
1984
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Colorado 4 Hank Brown Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Hank Brown (Republican) 69.8%
  • David Sprague (Democratic) 30.2%
Colorado 5 Ken Kramer Republican
1978
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Joel Hefley (Republican) 69.8%
  • Bill Story (Democratic) 30.2%
Colorado 6 Daniel Schaefer Republican 1983 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Daniel Schaefer (Republican) 65.0%
  • Chuck Norris (Democratic) 33.5%
  • John Heckman (Independent) 1.5%

Connecticut

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Connecticut 1 Barbara B. Kennelly Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Barbara B. Kennelly (Democratic) 74.2%
  • Herschel A. Klein (Republican) 25.4%
  • Sally F. Cadmus (Independent) 0.4%
Connecticut 2 Sam Gejdenson Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sam Gejdenson (Democratic) 67.4%
  • Bud Mullen (Republican) 32.6%
Connecticut 3 Bruce Morrison Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bruce Morrison (Democratic) 69.6%
  • Ernest J. Diette Jr. (Republican) 30.4%
Connecticut 4 Stewart McKinney Republican
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Stewart McKinney (Republican) 53.5%
  • Christine M. Niedermeier (Democratic) 46.5%
Connecticut 5 John G. Rowland Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Connecticut 6 Nancy Johnson Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.

Delaware

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Delaware at-large Tom Carper Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Carper (Democratic) 66.2%
  • Thomas S. Neuberger (Republican) 33.4%
  • Patrick F. Harrison (American) 0.4%

Florida

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Florida 1 Earl Hutto Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 2 Don Fuqua Democratic
1962
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Florida 3 Charles E. Bennett Democratic
1948
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 4 Bill Chappell Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 5 Bill McCollum Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 6 Buddy MacKay Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Buddy MacKay (Democratic) 70.2%
  • Larry Gallagher (Republican) 29.8%
Florida 7 Sam Gibbons Democratic
1962
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 8 Bill Young Republican
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 9 Michael Bilirakis Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 10 Andy Ireland Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Andy Ireland (Republican) 71.2%
  • David B. Higginbottom (Democratic) 28.8%
Florida 11 Bill Nelson Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Nelson (Democratic) 72.7%
  • Scott Ellis (Republican) 27.3%
Florida 12 Tom Lewis Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 13 Connie Mack III Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Connie Mack III (Republican) 75.0%
  • Addison S. Gilbert III (Democratic) 25.0%
Florida 14 Dan Mica Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Mica (Democratic) 73.8%
  • Rick Martin (Republican) 26.2%
Florida 15 Clay Shaw Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 16 Lawrence J. Smith Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 17 William Lehman Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 18 Claude Pepper Democratic
1962
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Claude Pepper (Democratic) 73.5%
  • Tom Brodie (Republican) 26.5%
Florida 19 Dante Fascell Democratic
1954
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dante Fascell (Democratic) 69.1%
  • Bill Flanagan (Republican) 30.9%

Georgia

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Georgia 1 Lindsay Thomas Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 2 Charles Hatcher Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 3 Richard Ray Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 4 Pat Swindall Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 5 Wyche Fowler Democratic
1977 (special)
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY John Lewis (Democratic) 75.3%
  • Portia A. Scott (Republican) 24.7%
Georgia 6 Newt Gingrich Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Newt Gingrich (Republican) 59.5%
  • Crandle Bray (Democratic) 40.5%
Georgia 7
George Darden
Democratic
1983 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    George Darden
    (Democratic) 66.4%
  • Joe Morecraft (Republican) 33.6%
Georgia 8 J. Roy Rowland Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. Roy Rowland (Democratic) 86.4%
  • Eddie McDowell (Republican) 13.6%
Georgia 9 Ed Jenkins Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 10 Doug Barnard Jr. Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.

Hawaii

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Hawaii 1 Neil Abercrombie Democratic
1986 (special)
Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Hawaii 2 Daniel Akaka Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Daniel Akaka (Democratic) 76.1%
  • Maria M. Hustace (Republican) 21.7%
  • Ken Schoolland (Libertarian) 2.2%

Idaho

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Idaho 1 Larry Craig Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Larry Craig (Republican) 65.1%
  • Bill Currie (Democratic) 32.3%
  • David W. Shepherd (Independent) 2.6%
Idaho 2 Richard H. Stallings Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.

Illinois

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Illinois 1 Charles Hayes Democratic
1983 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles Hayes (Democratic) 96.4%
  • Joseph C. Faulkner (Republican) 3.6%
Illinois 2 Gus Savage Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gus Savage (Democratic) 83.8%
  • Ron Taylor (Republican) 16.2%
Illinois 3 Marty Russo Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Marty Russo (Democratic) 66.2%
  • James J. Tierney (Republican) 33.8%
Illinois 4 George M. O'Brien Republican
1972
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Jack Davis (Republican) 51.6%
  • Shawn Collins (Democratic) 48.4%
Illinois 5 Bill Lipinski Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Lipinski (Democratic) 70.4%
  • Daniel John Sobieski (Republican) 29.6%
Illinois 6 Henry Hyde Republican
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Henry Hyde (Republican) 75.4%
  • Robert H. Renshaw (Democratic) 24.6%
Illinois 7 Cardiss Collins Democratic
1973 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Cardiss Collins (Democratic) 80.2%
  • Caroline K. Kallas (Republican) 18.6%
  • Jerald Wilson (Independent) 1.2%
Illinois 8 Dan Rostenkowski Democratic
1958
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Rostenkowski (Democratic) 78.7%
  • Thomas J. DeFazio (Republican) 21.3%
Illinois 9 Sidney R. Yates Democratic
1948
1962 (retired)
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 10 John Porter Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Porter (Republican) 75.1%
  • Robert A. Cleland (Democratic) 24.9%
Illinois 11 Frank Annunzio Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank Annunzio (Democratic) 70.7%
  • George S. Gottlieb (Republican) 29.3%
Illinois 12 Phil Crane Republican
1969 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Phil Crane (Republican) 77.7%
  • John A. Leonardi (Democratic) 22.3%
Illinois 13
Harris W. Fawell
Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    Harris W. Fawell
    (Republican) 73.4%
  • Dominick J. Jeffrey (Democratic) 26.6%
Illinois 14 John E. Grotberg Republican
1984
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Dennis Hastert (Republican) 52.4%
  • Mary Lou Kearns (Democratic) 47.6%
Illinois 15 Ed Madigan Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 16 Lynn M. Martin Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lynn M. Martin (Republican) 66.9%
  • Kenneth F. Bohnsack (Democratic) 33.1%
Illinois 17 Lane Evans Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lane Evans (Democratic) 55.6%
  • Sam McHard (Republican) 44.4%
Illinois 18 Bob Michel Republican
1956
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Michel (Republican) 62.6%
  • Jim Dawson (Democratic) 37.4%
Illinois 19 Terry L. Bruce Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 20 Dick Durbin Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dick Durbin (Democratic) 68.1%
  • Kevin B. McCarthy (Republican) 31.9%
Illinois 21 Melvin Price Democratic
1944
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Melvin Price (Democratic) 50.4%
  • Robert H. Gaffner (Republican) 49.6%
Illinois 22 Kenneth J. Gray Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Kenneth J. Gray (Democratic) 53.2%
  • Randy Patchett (Republican) 46.8%

Indiana

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Indiana 1 Pete Visclosky Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pete Visclosky (Democratic) 73.3%
  • William Costas (Republican) 25.6%
  • James E. Willis (Libertarian) 0.7%
  • Tracy Kyle (Workers League) 0.3%
Indiana 2 Philip Sharp Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Philip Sharp (Democratic) 61.9%
  • Donald Lynch (Republican) 37.4%
  • Richard Smith (Libertarian) 0.7%
Indiana 3 John P. Hiler Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John P. Hiler (Republican) 49.8%
  • Thomas Ward (Democratic) 49.8%
  • Ken Donnelly (Libertarian) 0.4%
Indiana 4 Dan Coats Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Coats (Republican) 69.6%
  • Greg Scher (Democratic) 30.0%
  • Stephen Dasbach (Libertarian) 0.4%
Indiana 5 Elwood Hillis Republican
1970
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY Jim Jontz (Democratic) 51.4%
  • James Butcher (Republican) 48.1%
  • Brent Waibel (Libertarian) 0.5%
Indiana 6 Dan Burton Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Burton (Republican) 68.4%
  • Thomas McKenna (Democratic) 30.9%
  • Pamela Webe (Libertarian) 0.8%
Indiana 7
John T. Myers
Republican
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    John T. Myers
    (Republican) 66.8%
  • A. Eugene Smith (Democratic) 31.6%
  • Barbara J. Bourland (Libertarian) 1.6%
Indiana 8 Frank McCloskey Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 9 Lee Hamilton Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lee Hamilton (Democratic) 71.9%
  • Robert W. Kilroy (Republican) 27.7%
  • Douglas S. Boggs (Libertarian) 0.4%
Indiana 10 Andrew Jacobs Jr. Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democratic) 57.7%
  • Jim Eynon (Republican) 41.2%
  • Frederick Peterson (Libertarian) 1.1%

Iowa

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Iowa 1 Jim Leach Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 2 Tom Tauke Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Tauke (Republican) 61.3%
  • Eric Tabor (Democratic) 38.7%
Iowa 3 T. Cooper Evans Republican
1980
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY David R. Nagle (Democratic) 54.6%
  • John McIntee (Republican) 45.4%
Iowa 4 Neal Smith Democratic
1958
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Neal Smith (Democratic) 68.4%
  • Robert R. Lockard (Republican) 31.6%
Iowa 5 Jim Ross Lightfoot Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 6 Berkley Bedell Democratic
1974
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickY Fred Grandy (Republican) 51.0%
  • Clayton Hodgson (Democratic) 49.0%

Kansas

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Kansas 1 Pat Roberts Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pat Roberts (Republican) 76.5%
  • Dale Lyon (Democratic) 23.5%
Kansas 2 Jim Slattery Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 3 Jan Meyers Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 4 Dan Glickman Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Glickman (Democratic) 64.5%
  • Bob Knight (Republican) 35.5%
Kansas 5 Bob Whittaker Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Whittaker (Republican) 71.1%
  • Kim E. Myers (Democratic) 28.9%

Kentucky

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Kentucky 1 Carroll Hubbard Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 2 William Natcher Democratic
1953 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 3 Romano Mazzoli Democratic
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Romano Mazzoli (Democratic) 73.0%
  • Lee Holmes (Republican) 26.2%
  • Estelle DeBates (Socialist Workers) 0.8%
Kentucky 4 Gene Snyder Republican
1966
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Jim Bunning (Republican) 55.1%
  • Terry L. Mann (Democratic) 43.9%
Others
  • Walter T. Marksberry (Independent) 0.6%
  • W. Ed Parker (American) 0.4%
Kentucky 5 Hal Rogers Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 6 Larry J. Hopkins Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 7 Chris Perkins Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Chris Perkins (Democratic) 79.6%
  • James T. Polley (Republican) 20.4%

Louisiana

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Louisiana 1 Bob Livingston Republican
1977 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 2 Lindy Boggs Democratic
1973 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Lindy Boggs (Democratic) 90.7%
  • Roger C. Johnson (Republican) 7.3%
  • Landi Dyess (Independent) 2.1%
Louisiana 3 Billy Tauzin Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 4 Buddy Roemer Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 5 Jerry Huckaby Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jerry Huckaby (Democratic) 68.5%
  • Bud Brady (Democratic) 23.0%
  • Fred W. Huenefeld Jr. (Democratic) 8.5%
Louisiana 6 Henson Moore Republican
1974
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Richard Baker (Republican) 50.1%
  • Thomas H. Hudson (Democratic) 45.0%
  • Willis E. Blackwell (Democratic) 4.1%
Louisiana 7 John Breaux Democratic
1972
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Louisiana 8 Catherine Small Long Democratic
1985 (special)
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican gain.

Maine

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Maine 1 John R. McKernan Jr. Republican
1982
Incumbent retired to run for run for Governor of Maine.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY Joseph E. Brennan (Democratic) 53.2%
  • H. Rollin Ives (Republican) 43.7%
  • Plato Truman (Labor) 3.1%
Maine 2 Olympia Snowe Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Olympia Snowe (Republican) 77.3%
  • Richard R. Charette (Democratic) 22.7%

Maryland

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Maryland 1 Roy Dyson Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Roy Dyson (Democratic) 66.8%
  • Harlan C. Williams (Republican) 33.2%
Maryland 2 Helen Delich Bentley Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 3 Barbara Mikulski Democratic
1976
Incumnent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Ben Cardin (Democratic) 79.1%
  • Ross Z. Pierpont (Republican) 20.9%
Maryland 4 Marjorie Holt Republican
1972
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Maryland 5 Steny Hoyer Democratic 1981 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Steny Hoyer (Democratic) 81.9%
  • John Eugene Sellner (Republican) 18.1%
Maryland 6 Beverly Byron Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Beverly Byron (Democratic) 72.2%
  • John Vandenberge (Republican) 27.8%
Maryland 7 Parren Mitchell Democratic
1970
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Kweisi Mfume (Democratic) 86.7%
  • Saint George Crosse (Republican) 13.3%
Maryland 8 Michael D. Barnes Democratic
1978
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain.

Massachusetts

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Massachusetts 1 Silvio O. Conte Republican
1958
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Silvio O. Conte (Republican) 77.8%
  • Robert S. Weiner (Democratic) 22.1%
Massachusetts 2 Edward Boland Democratic
1952
Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 3 Joseph D. Early Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 4 Barney Frank Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Barney Frank (Democratic) 88.8%
  • Thomas D. DeVisscher (Republican) 11.1%
Massachusetts 5 Chester G. Atkins Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 6 Nicholas Mavroules Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 7 Ed Markey Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 8 Tip O'Neill Democratic
1952
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Massachusetts 9 Joe Moakley Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joe Moakley (Democratic) 83.8%
  • Robert W. Horan (Independent) 16.2%
Massachusetts 10 Gerry Studds Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gerry Studds (Democratic) 65.1%
  • Ricardo M. Barros (Republican) 26.5%
  • Alexander Byron (Independent) 8.4%
Massachusetts 11 Brian J. Donnelly Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.

Michigan

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Michigan 1 John Conyers Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Conyers (Democratic) 89.2%
  • Bill Ashe (Republican) 9.8%
  • Peter Banta Bowen (Independent) 0.5%
  • Andrew Pulley (Independent) 0.5%
Michigan 2 Carl Pursell Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Carl Pursell (Republican) 59.0%
  • Dean Baker (Democratic) 41.0%
Michigan 3 Howard Wolpe Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Howard Wolpe (Democratic) 60.4%
  • Jackie McGregor (Republican) 39.6%
Michigan 4 Mark D. Siljander Republican 1981 (special) Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Fred Upton (Republican) 61.9%
  • Dan Roche (Democratic) 36.6%
  • Richard H. Gillmor (Independent) 1.5%
Michigan 5 Paul B. Henry Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Paul B. Henry (Republican) 71.2%
  • Teresa S. Decker (Democratic) 28.8%
Michigan 6 Bob Carr Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 7 Dale Kildee Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dale Kildee (Democratic) 79.6%
  • Trudie Callahan (Republican) 19.5%
  • Gene Schenk (Independent) 0.9%
Michigan 8 J. Bob Traxler Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY J. Bob Traxler (Democratic) 72.6%
  • John A. Levi (Republican) 27.4%
Michigan 9 Guy Vander Jagt Republican
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Guy Vander Jagt (Republican) 64.4%
  • Richard J. Anderson (Democratic) 35.6%
Michigan 10 Bill Schuette Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 11 Bob Davis Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Davis (Republican) 63.0%
  • Robert C. Anderson (Democratic) 36.6%
  • Phil Bellfy (Independent) 0.4%
Michigan 12 David Bonior Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 13 George Crockett Jr. Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY George Crockett Jr. (Democratic) 85.2%
  • Mary Griffin (Republican) 13.8%
  • Barbara L. Putnam (Independent) 0.7%
  • Lucy Bell Randolph (Independent) 0.4%
Michigan 14 Dennis M. Hertel Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dennis M. Hertel (Democratic) 72.9%
  • Stanley T. Grot (Republican) 26.7%
  • William Osipoff (Independent) 0.4%
Michigan 15 William D. Ford Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William D. Ford (Democratic) 75.2%
  • Glen Kassel (Republican) 24.2%
  • James H. Stamps (Independent) 0.6%
Michigan 16 John Dingell Democratic 1955 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Dingell (Democratic) 77.8%
  • Frank Grzywacki (Republican) 22.2%
Michigan 17 Sander Levin Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sander Levin (Democratic) 76.4%
  • Calvin Williams (Republican) 22.5%
  • Charles E. Martell (Independent) 1.1%
Michigan 18 William Broomfield Republican
1956
Incumbent re-elected.

Minnesota

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Minnesota 1 Tim Penny DFL
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tim Penny (DFL) 72.4%
  • Paul H. Grawe (Ind.-Republican) 27.6%
Minnesota 2 Vin Weber Independent-
Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Vin Weber (Ind.-Republican) 51.6%
  • Dave Johnson (DFL) 48.4%
Minnesota 3 Bill Frenzel Independent-
Republican
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Frenzel (Ind.-Republican) 70.1%
  • Ray Stock (DFL) 29.9%
Minnesota 4 Bruce Vento DFL
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 5 Martin Olav Sabo DFL
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Martin Olav Sabo (DFL) 72.7%
  • Rick Serra (Ind.-Republican) 25.9%
  • Clifford Mark Greene (Independent) 1.4%
Minnesota 6 Gerry Sikorski DFL
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 7 Arlan Stangeland Independent-
Republican
1977 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 8 Jim Oberstar DFL
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jim Oberstar (DFL) 72.6%
  • Dave Rued (Ind.-Republican) 27.4%

Mississippi

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Mississippi 1 Jamie Whitten Democratic
1941 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jamie Whitten (Democratic) 66.4%
  • Larry Cobb (Republican) 33.6%
Mississippi 2 Webb Franklin Republican
1982
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Mississippi 3 Sonny Montgomery Democratic
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 4 Wayne Dowdy Democratic 1981 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Wayne Dowdy (Democratic) 71.5%
  • Gail Healy (Republican) 28.5%
Mississippi 5 Trent Lott Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Trent Lott (Republican) 82.3%
  • Larry L. Albritton (Democratic) 17.7%

Missouri

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Missouri 1 Bill Clay Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Clay (Democratic) 66.1%
  • Robert J. Wittmann (Republican) 33.9%
Missouri 2 Robert A. Young Democratic
1976
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Missouri 3 Dick Gephardt Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dick Gephardt (Democratic) 69.0%
  • Roy Amelung (Republican) 31.0%
Missouri 4 Ike Skelton Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 5 Alan Wheat Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Alan Wheat (Democratic) 70.9%
  • Greg Fisher (Republican) 27.6%
  • Jay Manifold (Libertarian) 1.5%
Missouri 6 Tom Coleman Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Coleman (Republican) 56.7%
  • Doug R. Hughes (Democratic) 43.3%
Missouri 7 Gene Taylor Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gene Taylor (Republican) 67.0%
  • Ken Young (Democratic) 33.0%
Missouri 8 Bill Emerson Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 9 Harold Volkmer Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Harold Volkmer (Democratic) 57.5%
  • Ralph Uthlaut Jr. (Republican) 42.5%

Montana

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Montana 1 Pat Williams Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Pat Williams (Democratic) 61.7%
  • Don Allen (Republican) 38.3%
Montana 2 Ron Marlenee Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ron Marlenee (Republican) 53.5%
  • Buck O'Brien (Democratic) 46.5%

Nebraska

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Nebraska 1 Doug Bereuter Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Doug Bereuter (Republican) 64.5%
  • Steve Burns (Democratic) 35.5%
Nebraska 2 Hal Daub Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Hal Daub (Republican) 58.6%
  • Walter M. Calinger
    (Democratic) 41.4%
Nebraska 3 Virginia D. Smith Republican
1974
Incumbent re-elected.

Nevada

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Nevada 1 Harry Reid Democratic
1982
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY James Bilbray (Democratic) 54.1%
  • Bob Ryan (Republican) 44.0%
  • Gordon Michael Morris (Libertarian) 1.9%
Nevada 2 Barbara Vucanovich Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.

New Hampshire

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Hampshire 1 Bob Smith Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Smith (Republican) 56.4%
  • James M. Demers (Democratic) 43.6%
New Hampshire 2 Judd Gregg Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Judd Gregg (Republican) 74.2%
  • Lawrence Craig-Green (Democratic) 25.8%

New Jersey

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Jersey 1 James Florio Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James Florio (Democratic) 75.6%
  • Frederick A. Busch Jr. (Republican) 23.6%
  • Jerry Zeldin (Libertarian) 0.8%
New Jersey 2 William J. Hughes Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William J. Hughes (Democratic) 68.3%
  • Alfred J. Bennington Jr. (Republican) 28.6%
  • Len Smith (Pro-Life) 3.1%
New Jersey 3 James J. Howard Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James J. Howard (Democratic) 58.7%
  • Brian T. Kennedy (Republican) 41.3%
New Jersey 4 Chris Smith Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Chris Smith (Republican) 61.1%
  • Jeffrey Laurenti (Democratic) 38.3%
  • Earl G. Dickey (Independent) 0.6%
New Jersey 5 Marge Roukema Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Marge Roukema (Republican) 68.0%
  • H. Vernon Jolley (Democratic) 32.0%
New Jersey 6 Bernard J. Dwyer Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bernard J. Dwyer (Democratic) 69.0%
  • John D. Scalamonti (Republican) 28.9%
  • Rose Monyek (Independent) 2.1%
New Jersey 7 Matthew J. Rinaldo Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 8 Robert A. Roe Democratic
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert A. Roe (Democratic) 62.8%
  • Thomas P. Zampino (Republican) 37.2%
New Jersey 9 Robert Torricelli Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 10 Peter W. Rodino Democratic
1948
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Peter W. Rodino (Democratic) 95.9%
  • Chris Brandlon (Socialist Workers) 4.1%
New Jersey 11 Dean Gallo Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 12 Jim Courter Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 13 Jim Saxton Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jim Saxton (Republican) 65.4%
  • John Wydra (Democratic) 34.6%
New Jersey 14 Frank J. Guarini Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank J. Guarini (Democratic) 70.7%
  • Albio Sires (Republican) 26.7%
  • Herbert H. Shaw (Independent) 2.0%
  • William Link (Independent) 0.6%

New Mexico

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Mexico 1 Manuel Lujan Jr. Republican 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
New Mexico 2 Joe Skeen Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
New Mexico 3 Bill Richardson Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.

New York

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New York 1 William Carney Republican
1978[b]
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY George J. Hochbrueckner (Democratic) 51.2%
  • Gregory J. Blass (Republican) 42.3%
  • Dominic J. Santoro (Conservative) 3.3%
  • William J. Doyle (Right to Life) 3.2%
New York 2 Thomas J. Downey Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Thomas J. Downey (Democratic) 64.3%
  • Jeffrey A. Butzke (Republican) 32.4%
  • Veronica Windishman (Right to Life) 3.4%
New York 3 Robert J. Mrazek Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert J. Mrazek (Democratic) 56.4%
  • Joseph A. Guarino (Republican) 40.6%
  • Charles W. Welch (Right to Life) 3.0%
New York 4 Norman F. Lent Republican
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Norman F. Lent (Republican) 64.8%
  • Patricia Sullivan (Democratic) 30.6%
  • George E. Patterson (Right to Life) 4.6%
New York 5 Raymond J. McGrath Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
New York 6 Alton Waldon Democratic
1986
Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
New York 7 Gary Ackerman Democratic 1983 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gary Ackerman (Democratic) 77.4%
  • Edward Nelson Rodriguez (Republican) 22.6%
New York 8 James H. Scheuer Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James H. Scheuer (Democratic) 90.2%
  • Gustave A. Reifenkugel (Conservative) 9.8%
New York 9
Thomas J. Manton
Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    Thomas J. Manton
    (Democratic) 69.4%
  • Salvatore J. Calise (Republican) 24.7%
  • Thomas V. Ognibene (Conservative) 5.9%
New York 10 Chuck Schumer Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Chuck Schumer (Democratic) 93.3%
  • Alice Gaffney (Conservative) 6.7%
New York 11 Edolphus Towns Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Edolphus Towns (Democratic) 89.4%
  • Nathaniel Hendricks (Republican) 8.7%
  • Alfred Hamel (Conservative) 1.9%
New York 12 Major Owens Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Major Owens (Democratic) 91.5%
  • Owen Augustin (Republican) 6.0%
  • Joseph N. O. Caesar (Conservative) 2.5%
New York 13 Stephen Solarz Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Stephen Solarz (Democratic) 82.4%
  • Leon F. Nadrowski (Republican) 14.8%
  • Samuel Roth (Conservative) 2.8%
New York 14 Guy Molinari Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Guy Molinari (Republican) 68.8%
  • Barbara Walla (Democratic) 29.7%
  • Joseph F. Sulley (Liberal) 1.5%
New York 15 Bill Green Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Green (Republican) 58.0%
  • George A. Hirsch (Democratic) 42.0%
New York 16 Charles Rangel Democratic
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles Rangel (Democratic) 96.4%
  • Michael T. Berns (Conservative) 2.0%
  • William Seraile (New Alliance) 1.6%
New York 17 Ted Weiss Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ted Weiss (Democratic) 85.5%
  • Thomas A. Chorba (Republican) 14.0%
  • James J. Mangia (New Alliance) 0.5%
New York 18 Robert García Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert García (Democratic) 93.5%
  • Melanie Chase (Republican) 5.3%
  • Lorraine Verhoff (Conservative) 1.1%
New York 19 Mario Biaggi Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mario Biaggi (Democratic) 90.2%
  • Alice Farrell (Conservative) 7.1%
  • John J. Barry (Right to Life) 2.7%
New York 20 Joe DioGuardi Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
New York 21 Hamilton Fish IV Republican
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Hamilton Fish IV (Republican) 76.5%
  • Lawrence W. Grunberger (Democratic) 21.2%
  • Karen A. Gormley-Vitale (Right to Life) 2.2%
New York 22 Benjamin A. Gilman Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Benjamin Gilman (Republican) 69.5%
  • Eleanor F. Burlingham (Democratic) 27.2%
  • Richard Bruno (Right to Life) 3.4%
New York 23 Samuel S. Stratton Democratic
1958
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Samuel S. Stratton (Democratic) 96.4%
  • James Joseph Callahan (Socialist Workers) 3.6%
New York 24 Gerald Solomon Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gerald Solomon (Republican) 70.4%
  • Edward James Bloch (Democratic) 29.6%
New York 25 Sherwood Boehlert Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sherwood Boehlert (Republican) 69.0%
  • Kevin J. Conway (Democratic) 22.4%
  • Robert S. Barstow (Conservative) 8.6%
New York 26 David O'Brien Martin Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
New York 27 George C. Wortley Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
New York 28 Matthew F. McHugh Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
New York 29 Frank Horton Republican
1962
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank Horton (Republican) 70.7%
  • James R. Vogel (Democratic) 24.2%
  • Robert C. Byrnes Jr. (Conservative) 3.4%
  • Donald M. Peters (Right to Life) 1.7%
New York 30 Fred J. Eckert Republican
1984
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
New York 31 Jack Kemp Republican
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jack Kemp (Republican) 57.5%
  • James P. Keane (Democratic) 42.0%
  • Gerald R. Morgan (Liberal) 0.6%
New York 32 John LaFalce Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John LaFalce (Democratic) 91.0%
  • Dean L. Walker (Conservative) 5.7%
  • Anthony J. Murty (Right to Life) 3.4%
New York 33 Henry J. Nowak Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Henry J. Nowak (Democratic) 85.1%
  • Charles A. Walker (Republican) 14.9%
New York 34 Stan Lundine Democratic
1976
Incumbent retired to run for run for Lieutenant Governor of New York.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickY Amo Houghton (Republican) 60.1%
  • Larry M. Himelein (Democratic) 39.9%

North Carolina

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Carolina 1 Walter B. Jones Sr. Democratic
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 2 Tim Valentine Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tim Valentine (Democratic) 74.6%
  • Bud McElhaney (Republican) 25.4%
North Carolina 3
Charles Orville Whitley
Democratic
1976
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
North Carolina 4 Bill Cobey Republican
1984
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
North Carolina 5 Stephen L. Neal Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Stephen L. Neal (Democratic) 54.1%
  • Stuart Epperson (Republican) 45.9%
North Carolina 6 Howard Coble Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 7 Charlie Rose Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charlie Rose (Democratic) 64.2%
  • Thomas J. Harrelson (Republican) 35.8%
North Carolina 8 Bill Hefner Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Hefner (Democratic) 57.9%
  • William G. Hamby Jr. (Republican) 42.1%
North Carolina 9 Alex McMillan Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 10 Jim Broyhill Republican
1962
Incumbent resigned when appointed U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Cass Ballenger (Republican) 57.5%
  • Lester D. Roark (Democratic) 42.5%
North Carolina 11 Bill Hendon Republican
1984
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.

North Dakota

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Dakota at-large Byron Dorgan Democratic-NPL
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Byron Dorgan (Democratic-NPL) 75.5%
  • Syver Vinje (Republican) 23.4%
  • Gerald W. Kopp (Independent) 1.1%

Ohio

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Ohio 1 Tom Luken Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Luken (Democratic) 61.7%
  • Fred E. Morr (Republican) 38.3%
Ohio 2 Bill Gradison Republican
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Gradison (Republican) 70.7%
  • William F. Stineman (Democratic) 29.3%
Ohio 3 Tony P. Hall Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tony P. Hall (Democratic) 73.7%
  • Ron Crutcher (Republican) 26.3%
Ohio 4 Mike Oxley Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mike Oxley (Republican) 75.1%
  • Clem T. Cratty (Democratic) 17.1%
  • Raven L. Workman (Independent) 7.8%
Ohio 5 Del Latta Republican
1958
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Del Latta (Republican) 65.0%
  • Tom Murray (Democratic) 35.0%
Ohio 6 Bob McEwen Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob McEwen (Republican) 70.3%
  • Gordon R. Roberts (Democratic) 27.9%
  • Amos Seeley (Independent) 1.9%
Ohio 7 Mike DeWine Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 8 Tom Kindness Republican
1974
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY
    Donald "Buz" Lukens
    (Republican) 68.1%
  • John W. Griffin (Democratic) 31.9%
Ohio 9 Marcy Kaptur Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Marcy Kaptur (Democratic) 77.5%
  • Mike Shufeldt (Republican) 22.5%
Ohio 10 Clarence E. Miller Republican
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 11 Dennis E. Eckart Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dennis E. Eckart (Democratic) 72.5%
  • Margaret R. Mueller (Republican) 24.9%
  • Werner J. Lange (Independent) 2.7%
Ohio 12 John Kasich Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Kasich (Republican) 73.4%
  • Timothy C. Jochim (Democratic) 26.6%
Ohio 13 Don Pease Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Don Pease (Democratic) 62.8%
  • William D. Nielsen Jr. (Republican) 37.2%
Ohio 14 John F. Seiberling Democratic
1970
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Tom Sawyer (Democratic) 53.7%
  • Lynn Slaby (Republican) 46.3%
Ohio 15 Chalmers Wylie Republican
1966
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Chalmers Wylie (Republican) 63.7%
  • David L. Jackson (Democratic) 36.3%
Ohio 16 Ralph Regula Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ralph Regula (Republican) 76.3%
  • William J. Kennick (Democratic) 23.7%
Ohio 17 James Traficant Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James Traficant (Democratic) 72.3%
  • James H. Fulks (Republican) 27.7%
Ohio 18 Douglas Applegate Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 19 Ed Feighan Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ed Feighan (Democratic) 54.8%
  • Gary C. Suhadolnik (Republican) 45.2%
Ohio 20 Mary Rose Oakar Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 21 Louis Stokes Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Louis Stokes (Democratic) 81.6%
  • Franklin H. Roski (Republican) 18.4%

Oklahoma

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Oklahoma 1 James R. Jones Democratic
1972
Incumnent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickY Jim Inhofe (Republican) 54.8%
  • Gary D. Allison (Democratic) 42.8%
  • Carl E. McCullough Jr. (Independent) 2.4%
Oklahoma 2 Mike Synar Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mike Synar (Democratic) 73.3%
  • Gary K. Rice (Republican) 26.7%
Oklahoma 3 Wes Watkins Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Wes Watkins (Democratic) 78.1%
  • Patrick K. Miller (Republican) 21.9%
Oklahoma 4 Dave McCurdy Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dave McCurdy (Democratic) 76.2%
  • Larry Humphreys (Republican) 23.8%
Oklahoma 5 Mickey Edwards Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mickey Edwards (Republican) 70.6%
  • Donna Compton (Democratic) 29.4%
Oklahoma 6 Glenn English Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.

Oregon

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Oregon 1 Les AuCoin Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Les AuCoin (Democratic) 61.7%
  • Anthony Meeker (Republican) 38.3%
Oregon 2 Bob Smith Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Smith (Republican) 60.2%
  • Larry Tuttle (Democratic) 39.8%
Oregon 3 Ron Wyden Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ron Wyden (Democratic) 86.0%
  • Thomas H. Phelan (Republican) 14.0%
Oregon 4 Jim Weaver Democratic
1974
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Peter DeFazio (Democratic) 54.1%
  • Bruce Long (Republican) 45.9%
Oregon 5 Denny Smith Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Denny Smith (Republican) 60.5%
  • Barbara Ross (Democratic) 39.5%

Pennsylvania

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Pennsylvania 1 Thomas M. Foglietta Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 2 William H. Gray III Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 3 Robert Borski Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    Robert A. Borski Jr.
    (Democratic) 61.8%
  • Robert A. Rovner (Republican) 38.2%
Pennsylvania 4 Joseph P. Kolter Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joseph P. Kolter (Democratic) 60.4%
  • Al Lindsay (Republican) 38.7%
  • Emily C. Fair (Populist) 0.9%
Pennsylvania 5 Dick Schulze Republican
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dick Schulze (Republican) 65.7%
  • Tim Ringgold (Democratic) 34.3%
Pennsylvania 6 Gus Yatron Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Gus Yatron (Democratic) 69.1%
  • Norm Bertasavage (Republican) 30.9%
Pennsylvania 7
Robert W. Edgar
Democratic
1974
Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickY Curt Weldon (Republican) 61.3%
  • Bill Spingler (Democratic) 38.7%
Pennsylvania 8 Peter H. Kostmayer Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 9 Bud Shuster Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 10 Joseph M. McDade Republican
1962
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 11 Paul Kanjorski Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 12 John Murtha Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Murtha (Democratic) 67.4%
  • Kathy Holtzman (Republican) 32.6%
Pennsylvania 13 Lawrence Coughlin Republican
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 14 William J. Coyne Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY William J. Coyne (Democratic) 89.6%
  • Richard Edward Caligiuri (Libertarian) 5.2%
  • Mark Weddleton (Socialist Workers) 2.7%
  • Thomas R. McIntyre (Populist) 1.3%
  • Phyllis Gray (Workers League) 1.3%
Pennsylvania 15 Donald L. Ritter Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 16 Bob Walker Republican
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Walker (Republican) 74.6%
  • James Hagelgans (Democratic) 25.4%
Pennsylvania 17 George Gekas Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY George Gekas (Republican) 73.6%
  • Michael S. Ogden (Democratic) 26.4%
Pennsylvania 18 Doug Walgren Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Doug Walgren (Democratic) 63.0%
  • Ernie Buckman (Republican) 37.0%
Pennsylvania 19 Bill Goodling Republican
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Goodling (Republican) 72.9%
  • Richard F. Thornton (Democratic) 27.1%
Pennsylvania 20 Joseph M. Gaydos Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Joseph M. Gaydos (Democratic) 98.5%
  • Alden W. Vedder (Workers League) 1.5%
Pennsylvania 21 Tom Ridge Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Ridge (Republican) 80.9%
  • Joylyn Blackwell (Democratic) 19.1%
Pennsylvania 22 Austin Murphy Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 23 William Clinger Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.

Rhode Island

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Rhode Island 1 Fernand St Germain Democratic
1960
Incumbent re-elected.
Rhode Island 2 Claudine Schneider Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.

South Carolina

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
South Carolina 1 Thomas F. Hartnett Republican 1980 Incumbent retired to run for Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
South Carolina 2 Floyd Spence Republican 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Floyd Spence (Republican) 53.6%
  • Fred Zeigler (Democratic) 46.4%
South Carolina 3 Butler Derrick Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Butler Derrick (Democratic) 68.4%
  • Richard Dickison (Republican) 31.6%
South Carolina 4 Carroll A. Campbell Jr. Republican 1978 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of South Carolina.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
South Carolina 5 John Spratt Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 6 Robin Tallon Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robin Tallon (Democratic) 75.5%
  • Robbie Cunningham (Republican) 24.5%

South Dakota

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
South Dakota at-large Tom Daschle Democratic 1978 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Tim Johnson (Democratic) 59.2%
  • Dale Bell (Republican) 40.8%

Tennessee

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Tennessee 1 Jimmy Quillen Republican
1962
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jimmy Quillen (Republican) 68.9%
  • John B. Russell (Democratic) 31.1%
Tennessee 2 John Duncan Sr. Republican
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Duncan Sr. (Republican) 76.2%
  • John F. Bowen (Democratic) 23.8%
Tennessee 3 Marilyn Lloyd Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Marilyn Lloyd (Democratic) 53.9%
  • Jim Golden (Republican) 46.1%
Tennessee 4 Jim Cooper Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 5 Bill Boner Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Boner (Democratic) 57.9%
  • Terry Holcomb (Republican) 39.9%
  • Charlie Daniels (Independent) 1.4%
Others
  • Russell Hancock (Independent) 0.4%
  • Kenneth W. Bloodworth (Independent) 0.4%
Tennessee 6 Bart Gordon Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bart Gordon (Democratic) 76.8%
  • Fred Vail (Republican) 23.2%
Tennessee 7 Don Sundquist Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Don Sundquist (Republican) 72.3%
  • M. Lloyd Hiler (Democratic) 27.7%
Tennessee 8 Ed Jones Democratic 1969 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ed Jones (Democratic) 80.4%
  • Dan H. Campbell (Republican) 19.6%
Tennessee 9 Harold Ford Sr. Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Harold Ford Sr. (Democratic) 83.7%
  • Isaac Richmond (Independent) 16.3%

Texas

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Texas 1 Jim Chapman Democratic 1985 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 2 Charles Wilson Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Charles Wilson (Democratic) 56.8%
  • Julian Gordon (Republican) 40.5%
  • Sam I. Paradice (Independent) 2.8%
Texas 3 Steve Bartlett Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Steve Bartlett (Republican) 94.1%
  • Brent Barnes (Independent) 4.1%
  • Don Gough (Libertarian) 1.8%
Texas 4 Ralph Hall Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ralph Hall (Democratic) 71.7%
  • Thomas Blow (Republican) 28.3%
Texas 5 John Bryant Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Bryant (Democratic) 58.5%
  • Tom Carter (Republican) 40.7%
  • Bob Brewer (Libertarian) 0.8%
Texas 6 Joe Barton Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 7 Bill Archer Republican
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bill Archer (Republican) 87.4%
  • Harry Kniffen (Democratic) 11.9%
  • Roger Plail (Libertarian) 0.7%
Texas 8 Jack Fields Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jack Fields (Republican) 68.4%
  • Blaine Mann (Democratic) 31.6%
Texas 9 Jack Brooks Democratic
1952
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jack Brooks (Democratic) 61.5%
  • Lisa D. Duperier (Republican) 38.5%
Texas 10 J. J. Pickle Democratic 1963 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 11 Marvin Leath Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 12 Jim Wright Democratic
1954
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jim Wright (Democratic) 68.7%
  • Don McNeil (Republican) 31.3%
Texas 13 Beau Boulter Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Beau Boulter (Republican) 64.9%
  • Doug Seal (Democratic) 35.1%
Texas 14 Mac Sweeney Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 15 Kika de la Garza Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 16 Ron Coleman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ron Coleman (Democratic) 65.7%
  • Roy Gillia (Republican) 34.3%
Texas 17 Charles Stenholm Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 18 Mickey Leland Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mickey Leland (Democratic) 90.2%
  • Joanne Kuniansky (Independent) 9.8%
Texas 19 Larry Combest Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Larry Combest (Republican) 62.0%
  • Gerald McCathern (Democratic) 38.0%
Texas 20 Henry B. González Democratic 1961 (special) Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 21 Tom Loeffler Republican 1978 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Texas.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickY Lamar S. Smith (Republican) 60.6%
  • Pete Snelson (Democratic) 38.5%
  • Jim Robinson (Libertarian) 0.9%
Texas 22 Tom DeLay Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom DeLay (Republican) 71.8%
  • Susan Director (Democratic) 28.2%
Texas 23 Albert Bustamante Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 24 Martin Frost Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Martin Frost (Democratic) 67.2%
  • Bob Burk (Republican) 32.8%
Texas 25 Mike Andrews Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 26 Dick Armey Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dick Armey (Republican) 68.1%
  • George Richardson (Democratic) 31.9%
Texas 27 Solomon Ortiz Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.

Utah

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Utah 1 Jim Hansen Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Utah 2 David Smith Monson Republican
1984
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY Wayne Owens (Democratic) 55.2%
  • M. Tom Shimizu (Republican) 43.7%
Others
  • Stephen Carmichael Carr (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Scott Alan Breen (Socialist Workers) 0.1%
Utah 3 Howard C. Nielson Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Howard C. Nielson (Republican) 66.6%
  • Dale F. Gardiner (Democratic) 32.7%
  • David P. Hurst (Socialist Workers) 0.7%

Vermont

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Vermont at-large Jim Jeffords Republican
1974
Incumbent re-elected.

Virginia

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Virginia 1
Herb Bateman
Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY
    Herb Bateman
    (Republican) 56.0%
  • Bobby Scott (Democratic) 44.0%
Virginia 2 G. William Whitehurst Republican
1968
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Virginia 3 Thomas J. Bliley Jr. Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Thomas J. Bliley Jr. (Republican) 67.0%
  • Kenneth E. Powell (Democratic) 29.7%
  • J. Stephen Hodges (Independent) 3.3%
Virginia 4 Norman Sisisky Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 5 Dan Daniel Democratic
1968
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dan Daniel (Democratic) 81.5%
  • Frank Cole (Independent) 18.5%
Virginia 6 Jim Olin Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jim Olin (Democratic) 69.9%
  • Flo Neher Traywick (Republican) 30.1%
Virginia 7 D. French Slaughter Jr. Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 8 Stanford Parris Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 9 Rick Boucher Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 10 Frank Wolf Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Frank Wolf (Republican) 60.2%
  • John G. Milliken (Democratic) 39.8%

Washington

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Washington 1 John Miller Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Miller (Republican) 51.4%
  • Reese M. Lindquist (Democratic) 48.6%
Washington 2 Al Swift Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Al Swift (Democratic) 72.2%
  • Thomas S. Talman (Republican) 27.8%
Washington 3 Don Bonker Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Don Bonker (Democratic) 73.6%
  • Joseph R. Illing (Republican) 26.4%
Washington 4 Sid Morrison Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Sid Morrison (Republican) 72.1%
  • Robert Goedecke (Democratic) 27.9%
Washington 5 Tom Foley Democratic
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Foley (Democratic) 74.7%
  • Floyd Lee Wakefield (Republican) 25.3%
Washington 6 Norm Dicks Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Norm Dicks (Democratic) 71.2%
  • Kenneth W. Braaten (Republican) 28.8%
Washington 7 Mike Lowry Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Mike Lowry (Democratic) 72.6%
  • Don McDonald (Republican) 27.4%
Washington 8 Rod Chandler Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Rod Chandler (Republican) 65.2%
  • David E. Giles (Democratic) 34.8%

West Virginia

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
West Virginia 1 Alan Mollohan Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 2 Harley O. Staggers Jr. Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 3 Bob Wise Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Bob Wise (Democratic) 64.9%
  • Tim Sharp (Republican) 35.1%
West Virginia 4 Nick Rahall Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Nick Rahall (Democratic) 71.3%
  • Martin Miller Sr. (Republican) 28.7%

Wisconsin

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Wisconsin 1 Les Aspin Democratic
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Les Aspin (Democratic) 74.3%
  • Iris Peterson (Republican) 24.1%
  • John Graf (Labor) 1.6%
Wisconsin 2 Robert Kastenmeier Democratic
1958
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Robert Kastenmeier (Democratic) 55.5%
  • Ann J. Haney (Republican) 44.2%
  • Syed Ameen (Independent) 0.2%
Wisconsin 3 Steve Gunderson Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 4 Jerry Kleczka Democratic
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 5 Jim Moody Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 6 Tom Petri Republican
1979 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Tom Petri (Republican) 96.7%
  • John R. Daggett (Independent) 3.3%
Wisconsin 7 Dave Obey Democratic
1969 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dave Obey (Democratic) 62.1%
  • Kevin J. Hermening (Republican) 36.9%
  • Joseph D. Damrell (Labor) 0.9%
Wisconsin 8 Toby Roth Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Toby Roth (Republican) 67.4%
  • Paul Willems (Democratic) 32.6%
Wisconsin 9 Jim Sensenbrenner Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.

Wyoming

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Wyoming at-large Dick Cheney Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Dick Cheney (Republican) 69.5%
  • Rick Gilmore (Democratic) 30.5%

Non-voting delegates

District Incumbent This race
Delegate Party First elected Results Candidates
American Samoa at-large Fofō Iosefa Fiti Sunia Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
District of Columbia at-large Walter Fauntroy Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Walter Fauntroy (Democratic) 80.1%
  • Mary L. H. King (Republican) 13.9%
  • Julie McCall (Statehood) 4.8%
Guam at-large Ben Blaz Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Ben Blaz (Republican) 63.9%
  • Frank Torres (Democratic) 34.9%
U.S. Virgin Islands at-large
Ron de Lugo Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Stump was originally elected as a Democrat. He switched parties in 1982 and was re-elected as such that year.
  2. ^ Carney was elected as a Conservative who was nominated by the New York Republican Party and switched to the latter in October 1985.

References

  1. ^ "FEDERAL ELECTIONS 86" (PDF). fec.gov. Retrieved 2 January 2024.

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