US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives

This site is a collaborative project between the Office of the Historian and the Clerk of the House's Office of Art and Archives. The offices preserve, collect, and interpret the heritage of the U.S. House, serving as the institution’s memory and a resource for Members, staff, and the general public.

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    • U.S. Elections-Representation of the President's Party in House Elections
      October 2023
      Source: US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 02 November, 2023
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      Data cited at: US House of Representatives: House, Art & Archives. Note: We at Knoema has considered date as the last year of Congress Years, For example, if congress years are given given "1st (1789-1791)", then we took 1791. Similarly for all years.   72nd (1931-1933): Before the first day of Congress, 14 Representatives-elect died. The results of the special elections caused party control of the House to change, and Democrats organized with the majority of the House seats.   86th (1959–1961) Alaska entered Congress at the beginning of the 86th Congress, while Hawaii's Representative did not join Congress until August 21, 1959.   116th (2019-2021) The State of North Carolina did not submit an election certificate for the Ninth U.S. Congressional District prior to the opening day of the 116th Congress.