United States House of Representatives elections, 1904

United States House of Representatives elections, 1904

Infobox Election
election_name = United States House of Representatives elections, 1904
country = United States
type = legislative
ongoing = no
previous_election = United States House of Representatives elections, 1902
previous_year = 1902
next_election = United States House of Representatives elections, 1906
next_year = 1906
seats_for_election = All 435 seats to the United States House of Representatives
election_date = November 1, 1904


leader1 = Joseph Cannon
party1 = Republican Party (United States)
leaders_seat1 = Illinois-18th
last_election1 = 207 seats
seats1 = 251
seat_change1 = +44
popular_vote1 =
percentage1 =
swing1 =


leader2 = John Sharp Williams
party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
leaders_seat2 = Mississippi-8th
last_election2 = 176 seats
seats2 = 135
seat_change2 = -41
popular_vote2 =
percentage2 =
swing2 =
title = Speaker
before_election = Joseph Cannon
before_party = Republican Party (United States)
after_election = Joseph Cannon
after_party= Republican Party (United States)

The U.S. House election, 1904 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1904 which coincided with the re-election of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Roosevelt's popularity swept many Republican house candidates into office, cementing their majority over the opposition Democratic Party. Because Roosevelt came from a liberal wing of the Republican Party, his ideology was prevalent among freshman representatives.

Overall results

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California

ee also

* 59th United States Congress
* U.S. presidential election, 1904

sequence
list=U.S. House elections
prev=1902
next=1906


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