|-

!

| E. Stevens Henry

|

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Nehemiah D. Sperry

|

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Charles A. Russell

|

| 1886

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Ebenezer J. Hill

|

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Delaware

|-

!

| Jonathan S. Willis

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|}

|}

Illinois

|-

!

| J. Frank Aldrich

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| William Lorimer

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Hugh R. Belknap

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Charles W. Woodman

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George E. White

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Edward D. Cooke

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George E. Foss

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Albert J. Hopkins

| | Republican

| 1885

| Incumbent re-elected

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Robert R. Hitt

| | Republican

| 1882

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George W. Prince

| | Republican

| 1895

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Walter Reeves

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Joseph Gurney Cannon

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Vespasian Warner

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Joseph V. Graff

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Benjamin F. Marsh

| | Republican

| 1876

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John I. Rinaker

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James A. Connolly

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| William F. L. Hadley

| | Republican

| 1895

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Benson Wood

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Orlando Burrell

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Everett J. Murphy

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George Washington Smith

| | Republican

| 1888

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

|-

!

|

|

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

|

|

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

|

|

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

|

|

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

|

|

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

|

|

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election as a Fusion candidate.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

|

|

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Mississippi

|-

!

| John M. Allen

| | Democratic

| 1884

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John C. Kyle

| | Democratic

| 1890

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Thomas C. Catchings

| | Democratic

| 1884

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Hernando Money

| | Democratic

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John S. Williams

| | Democratic

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Walter M. Denny

| | Democratic

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James G. Spencer

| | Democratic

| 1894

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|}

Missouri

|-

!

| Charles N. Clark

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Uriel S. Hall

| | Democratic

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Alexander M. Dockery

| | Democratic

| 1882

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George C. Crowther

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Robert T. Van Horn

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| David A. De Armond

| | Democratic

| 1890

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John P. Tracey

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Joel D. Hubbard

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| William M. Treloar

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Richard Bartholdt

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Charles F. Joy

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Seth W. Cobb

| | Democratic

| 1890

| |Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John H. Raney

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Norman A. Mozley

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Charles G. Burton

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|}

|-

!

| Charles S. Hartman

| | Republican

| 1892

| |Incumbent re-elected as a Silver Republican.<br/>Silver Republican gain.

| nowrap |

|}

Nebraska

|-

!

| Jesse B. Strode

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| David H. Mercer

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George de Rue Meiklejohn

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Populist gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Eugene J. Hainer

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Populist gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| William E. Andrews

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Populist gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Omer M. Kem

| | Populist

| 1890

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Populist hold.

| nowrap |

|}

Nevada

|-

!

| Francis G. Newlands

| | Silver

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

|-

!

| Martin N. Johnson

| | Republican

| 1890

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Ohio

|-

!

| Charles Phelps Taft

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Jacob H. Bromwell

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Paul J. Sorg

| | Democratic

| 1894

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Fernando C. Layton

| | Democratic

| 1890

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Francis B. De Witt

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George W. Hulick

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| George W. Wilson

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Luther M. Strong

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James H. Southard

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Lucien J. Fenton

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Charles H. Grosvenor

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| David K. Watson

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Stephen Ross Harris

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Winfield S. Kerr

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| H. Clay Van Voorhis

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Lorenzo Danford

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Addison S. McClure

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Robert W. Tayler

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Stephen A. Northway

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Clifton B. Beach

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Theodore E. Burton

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Oregon

|-

!

| Binger Hermann

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| William R. Ellis

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

|-

!

| George W. Murray

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| W. Jasper Talbert

| | Democratic

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Asbury Latimer

| | Democratic

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Stanyarne Wilson

| | Democratic

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Thomas J. Strait

| | Democratic

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John L. McLaurin

| | Democratic

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| J. William Stokes

| | Democratic

| 1894

| Incumbent's previous election declared void June 1, 1896 due to electoral fraud.<br/>Incumbent re-elected.<br/>Incumbent also elected to finish the term.

| nowrap |

|}

South Dakota

|-

! rowspan=2 | <br/>

| John Pickler

| | Republican

| 1889

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Populist gain.

| rowspan=2 nowrap |

|-

| Robert J. Gamble

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Populist gain.

|}

Tennessee

|-

!

| William C. Anderson

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Henry R. Gibson

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Foster V. Brown

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Benton McMillin

| | Democratic

| 1878

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James D. Richardson

| | Democratic

| 1884

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Joseph E. Washington

| | Democratic

| 1886

| |Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Nicholas N. Cox

| | Democratic

| 1890

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John E. McCall

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James C. McDearmon

| | Democratic

| 1892

| |Incumbent lost renomination.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Josiah Patterson

| | Democratic

| 1890

| |Incumbent lost re-election as a National Democrat.<br/>Democratic hold.

|

|}

Texas

Utah

Vermont

|-

!

| H. Henry Powers

| | Republican

| 1890

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| William W. Grout

| | Republican

| 1880<br/>1882 <small>(lost)</small><br/>1884

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Virginia

|-

!

| William A. Jones

|

| 1890

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

! rowspan=2 |

| rowspan=2 | David G. Tyler

| rowspan=2

| rowspan=2 | 1892

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

| | Election successfully challenged.<br/>Republican gain.

| Richard A. Wise (Republican)

|-

!

| Tazewell Ellett

|

| 1894

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

! rowspan=2 |

| rowspan=2 | Robert Taylor Thorp

| rowspan=2

| rowspan=2 | 1894 <small>(contest)</small>

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|-

| | Election successfully challenged.<br/>Republican gain.

| nowrap | Robert Taylor Thorp (Republican)

|-

!

| Claude A. Swanson

|

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Peter J. Otey

|

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Smith S. Turner

|

| 1894 <small>(special)</small>

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Elisha E. Meredith

|

| 1891 <small>(special)</small>

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Democratic hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James A. Walker

|

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Henry St. George Tucker

|

| 1888

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican gain.

| nowrap |

|}

Washington

|-

! rowspan= "2"|<br/>

| William H. Doolittle

| | Republican

| 1892

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br>Democratic gain.

| nowrap rowspan="2"|

|-

| Samuel C. Hyde

| | Republican

| 1894

| |Incumbent lost re-election.<br>Silver Republican gain.

|}

West Virginia

|-

!

| Blackburn B. Dovener

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Alston G. Dayton

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| James H. Huling

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent retired.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Warren Miller

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Wisconsin

<!---->

Wisconsin elected ten members of congress on Election Day, November 3, 1896.

|-

!

| Henry Allen Cooper

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Edward Sauerhering

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Joseph W. Babcock

| | Republican

| 1892

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Theobald Otjen

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Samuel S. Barney

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Samuel A. Cook

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent declined re-nomination.<br/>Republican hold.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Michael Griffin

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Edward S. Minor

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| Alexander Stewart

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|-

!

| John J. Jenkins

| | Republican

| 1894

| Incumbent re-elected.

| nowrap |

|}

Wyoming

|-

!

| Frank W. Mondell

| | Republican

| 1894

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Democratic gain.

| nowrap |

|}

Non-voting delegates

Oklahoma Territory

<!---->

|-

!

| Dennis T. Flynn

| | Republican

| 1892

| | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>Silver gain.

| nowrap |

|}

See also

  • 1896 United States elections
  • 1896 United States presidential election
  • 1896–97 United States Senate elections
  • 54th United States Congress
  • 55th United States Congress

Notes

References

Bibliography

  • Office of the Historian (Office of Art & Archives, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)