How America Moves

How America Votes

1982 U.S. House election results for all 435 congressional districts, on the district boundaries used that year. Certified returns, presented as numbers only.

Democratic seats
269
Republican seats
166
Other / independent
0

District maps start with the 2022 boundaries; earlier cycles used districts that have since been redrawn. The seat results for 1982 are below.

Seats by state

StateDemocraticRepublicanOtherSeats
Alabama52—7
Alaska—1—1
Arizona23—5
Arkansas22—4
California2817—45
Colorado33—6
Connecticut42—6
Delaware1——1
Florida136—19
Georgia91—10
Hawaii2——2
Idaho—2—2
Illinois1210—22
Indiana55—10
Iowa33—6
Kansas23—5
Kentucky43—7
Louisiana62—8
Maine—2—2
Maryland71—8
Massachusetts101—11
Michigan126—18
Minnesota53—8
Mississippi32—5
Missouri63—9
Montana11—2
Nebraska—3—3
Nevada11—2
New Hampshire11—2
New Jersey95—14
New Mexico12—3
New York2014—34
North Carolina92—11
North Dakota1——1
Ohio1011—21
Oklahoma51—6
Oregon32—5
Pennsylvania1310—23
Rhode Island11—2
South Carolina33—6
South Dakota1——1
Tennessee63—9
Texas225—27
Utah—3—3
Vermont—1—1
Virginia46—10
Washington53—8
West Virginia4——4
Wisconsin54—9
Wyoming—1—1
Results compiled from certified state returns by the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (CC0); district boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau. Numbers only, no interpretation. Election results and migration data are separate datasets; this site does not connect one to the other.