Elections
U.S. House elections, 2004–2024
Official U.S. House general election results 2004–2024: votes for Democrats, Republicans and others in the 50 states, and seats won by party after each election, every number linked to its FEC or Clerk of the House record.
How did Americans vote for the U.S. House, 2004–2024?
| Election | Democratic two-party share | Republican two-party share | Democratic votes | Republican votes | Seats after the election |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 48.6% | 51.4% | 52,996,861 | 56,001,861 | 202 D / 232 R |
| 2006 (midterm) | 54.1% | 45.9% | 42,086,089 | 35,652,860 | 233 D / 202 R |
| 2008 | 55.5% | 44.5% | 64,736,371 | 51,952,460 | 256 D / 178 R |
| 2010 (midterm) | 46.5% | 53.5% | 38,856,675 | 44,746,176 | 193 D / 242 R |
| 2012 | 50.6% | 49.4% | 59,967,096 | 58,523,501 | 200 D / 234 R |
| 2014 (midterm) | 47.2% | 52.8% | 35,825,999 | 40,035,115 | 188 D / 247 R |
| 2016 | 49.4% | 50.6% | 62,014,499 | 63,397,480 | 194 D / 241 R |
| 2018 (midterm) | 54.5% | 45.5% | 61,061,657 | 50,922,621 | 235 D / 199 R |
| 2020 | 51.5% | 48.5% | 77,134,868 | 72,622,513 | 222 D / 212 R |
| 2022 (midterm) | 48.7% | 51.3% | 51,410,295 | 54,262,607 | 213 D / 222 R |
| 2024 | 48.7% | 51.3% | 70,571,330 | 74,390,864 | 215 D / 220 R |
Results by state
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Analysis: how many seats the president's party loses in midterms, and what current data imply for 2026. Sums of the 50 states; DC and territories excluded. No candidate names.
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