How America Moves

How America Votes

2008 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
257
Republican seats
178
Other / independent
0

District maps start with the 2022 boundaries; earlier cycles used districts that have since been redrawn. The seat results for 2008 are below.

Seats by state

StateDemocraticRepublicanOtherSeats
Alabama34—7
Alaska—1—1
Arizona53—8
Arkansas31—4
California3419—53
Colorado52—7
Connecticut5——5
Delaware—1—1
Florida1015—25
Georgia67—13
Hawaii2——2
Idaho11—2
Illinois127—19
Indiana54—9
Iowa32—5
Kansas13—4
Kentucky24—6
Louisiana16—7
Maine2——2
Maryland71—8
Massachusetts10——10
Michigan87—15
Minnesota53—8
Mississippi31—4
Missouri45—9
Montana—1—1
Nebraska—3—3
Nevada21—3
New Hampshire2——2
New Jersey85—13
New Mexico3——3
New York263—29
North Carolina85—13
North Dakota1——1
Ohio108—18
Oklahoma14—5
Oregon41—5
Pennsylvania127—19
Rhode Island2——2
South Carolina24—6
South Dakota1——1
Tennessee54—9
Texas1220—32
Utah12—3
Vermont1——1
Virginia65—11
Washington63—9
West Virginia21—3
Wisconsin53—8
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.