United States House election, 1884

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The U.S. House election, 1884 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1884 which coincided with the election of President Grover Cleveland. In spite of Cleveland's victory, the opposition Republican Party gained back some of the seats it had lost in 1882, but the Democratic Party retained a majority.

[edit] Overall results

Party Total Seats (change) Seat percentage
Democratic Party 182 -14 56.0%
Independents 1 -5 0.3%
Other 1 -5 0.3%
Republican Party 141 +24 43.3%
Totals 325 +0 100.0%


   ██ 80.1-100% Republican ██ 80.1-100% Democratic   ██ 60.1-80% Republican ██ 60.1-80% Democratic   ██ <=60% Republican ██ <=60% Democratic   House seats by party holding plurality in state
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██ 80.1-100% Republican ██ 80.1-100% Democratic
██ 60.1-80% Republican ██ 60.1-80% Democratic
██ <=60% Republican ██ <=60% Democratic
House seats by party holding plurality in state
   ██ 6+ Republican gain ██ 6+ Democratic gain   ██ 3-5 Republican gain ██ 3-5 Democratic gain   ██ 1-2 Republican gain ██ 1-2 Democratic gain   ██ no net change
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██ 6+ Republican gain ██ 6+ Democratic gain
██ 3-5 Republican gain ██ 3-5 Democratic gain
██ 1-2 Republican gain ██ 1-2 Democratic gain
██ no net change


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Preceded by
1882
U.S. House elections Succeeded by
1886