Democrats held 291 of 435 House seats after the 1974 election cycle. 435 districts are mapped below.
Balance After Election
Democrats 291 seats
Republicans 144 seats
435 districts mapped · 435 total House seats after the election cycle · 218 needed for a majority.
1974 House Background
The 1974 U.S. House election chose members for the House of Representatives for the Congress beginning the following January. The app includes an interactive district map for this cycle.
Key Notes
- Unlike the Senate, every voting House seat is normally up for election every two years.
- District boundaries can change after each census, so historical House maps depend on the correct district geography for that cycle.
- Use the interactive map above to inspect district-level winners in this election cycle.