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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
Alabama527
Alaska11
Arizona235
Arkansas224
California281745
Colorado336
Connecticut426
Delaware11
Florida13619
Georgia9110
Hawaii22
Idaho22
Illinois121022
Indiana5510
Iowa336
Kansas235
Kentucky437
Louisiana628
Maine22
Maryland718
Massachusetts10111
Michigan12618
Minnesota538
Mississippi325
Missouri639
Montana112
Nebraska33
Nevada112
New Hampshire112
New Jersey9514
New Mexico123
New York201434
North Carolina9211
North Dakota11
Ohio101121
Oklahoma516
Oregon325
Pennsylvania131023
Rhode Island112
South Carolina336
South Dakota11
Tennessee639
Texas22527
Utah33
Vermont11
Virginia4610
Washington538
West Virginia44
Wisconsin549
Wyoming11
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.