Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The 1874–75 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between June 1, 1874, and September 7, 1875. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 44th United States Congress convened on December 6, 1875. Elections were held for ...
In the House, Democrats won massive gains when the Republicans lost a total of 92 seats (the third-largest swing in the history of the House, and the second-largest House loss by the Republican Party), turning a dominant Republican majority into a similarly dominant Democratic majority. [4]
November 4, 1874: United States House of Representatives elections, 1874-Democrats regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time since 1860 November 25, 1874: United States Greenback Party established as a political party, made primarily of farmers financially hurt by the Panic of 1873
United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1874; Election Riot of 1874; 1874 New York state election; United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1874; 1874 South Carolina gubernatorial election; 1874 and 1875 United States House of Representatives elections; 1874 and 1875 United States Senate elections
The 1872–73 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between June 4, 1872, and April 7, 1873. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 43rd United States Congress convened on December 1, 1873.
With votes still being counted from the Nov. 5 general election, Republicans had won 213 seats in the 435-member House, according to Edison Research, which projected on Saturday night that ...
Pages in category "1874 United States House of Representatives elections" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1870 United States census. For the first time since the American Civil War, the House had a Democratic majority. The Senate maintained a Republican majority.