UNITED STATES HOUSE ELECTION, 1922
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The 'U.S. House election, 1922' was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1922 which occurred in the middle of President Warren G. Harding's term.
Although the economy was strong, a split between conservatives and progressives in Harding's Republican Party cost them votes, and they lost a net of 77 seats to the opposition Democratic Party. They nonetheless retained a narrow majority, although splits in the party made it difficult for Harding to govern. In Minnesota, the Farmer-Labor Party, an offshoot of populism, also gained several seats.
★ 68th United States Congress
★ U.S. Senate election, 1922
The 'U.S. House election, 1922' was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1922 which occurred in the middle of President Warren G. Harding's term.
Although the economy was strong, a split between conservatives and progressives in Harding's Republican Party cost them votes, and they lost a net of 77 seats to the opposition Democratic Party. They nonetheless retained a narrow majority, although splits in the party made it difficult for Harding to govern. In Minnesota, the Farmer-Labor Party, an offshoot of populism, also gained several seats.
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| Overall results |
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Overall results
| Party | Total Seats (change) | Seat percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican Party | 225 | -77 | 51.7% |
| Democratic Party | 207 | +76 | 47.5% |
| Farmer-Labor Party | 2 | +2 | 0.4% |
| Socialist Party | 1 | +0 | 0.2% |
| 'Totals' | 435 | +0 | 100.0% |
See also
★ 68th United States Congress
★ U.S. Senate election, 1922
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