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US House Midterm Elections 1902-2010
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| Comparison of US House Midterm Elections in the United States Data Range |
| Election Year  | Dem1 | Dem +/- | Rep2 | Rep +/- | Ind | President | Issue | ||
| 2010 | 193 | -64 | 242 | 64 | 0 | Obama (D) | Crisis of 2007-2010, PPACA | ||
| 2006 | 233 | 31 | 202 | -30 | 0 | Bush (R) | Iraq War, corruption | ||
| 2002 | 204 | -8 | 229 | 8 | 0 | Bush (R) | |||
| 1998 | 212 | 5 | 222 | -5 | 1 | Clinton (D) | Impeachment | ||
| 1994 | 204 | -54 | 230 | 54 | 0 | Clinton (D) | Taxes, HillaryCare | ||
| 1990 | 267 | 8 | 167 | -7 | 1 | Bush (R) | Recession, taxes | ||
| 1986 | 258 | 6 | 177 | -5 | 0 | Reagan (R) | Iran-contra scandal | ||
| 1982 | 269 | 26 | 165 | -27 | 0 | Reagan (R) | Recession | ||
| 1978 | 276 | -16 | 157 | 14 | 0 | Carter (D) | |||
| 1974 | 291 | 52 | 144 | -48 | 0 | Ford (R) | Watergate scandal | ||
| 1970 | 254 | 9 | 180 | -9 | 0 | Nixon (R) | |||
| 1966 | 247 | -48 | 187 | 47 | 0 | Johnson (D) | Vietnam War, Race riots | ||
| 1962 | 258 | -5 | 177 | 3 | 0 | Kennedy(D) | |||
| 1958 | 283 | 50 | 153 | -47 | 0 | Eisenhower (R) | Recession of 1958 | ||
| 1954 | 232 | 21 | 203 | -18 | 0 | Eisenhower (R) | Army-McCarthy hearings | ||
| 1950 | 234 | -29 | 199 | 28 | 1 | Truman (D) | Korean War | ||
| 1946 | 188 | -54 | 245 | 55 | 1 | Truman (D) | "Had enough?" | ||
| 1942 | 218 | -50 | 208 | 46 | 4 | Roosevelt (D) | World War II | ||
| 1938 | 262 | -72 | 169 | 81 | 4 | Roosevelt (D) | Recession of 1937 | ||
| 1934 | 322 | 9 | 103 | -14 | 10 | Roosevelt (D) | New Deal | ||
| 1930 | 217 | 53 | 217 | -53 | 1 | Hoover (R) | Great Depression | ||
| 1926 | 195 | 12 | 237 | -10 | 3 | Coolidge (R) | |||
| 1922 | 205 | 74 | 225 | -76 | 5 | Harding (R) | Republican split | ||
| 1918 | 190 | -26 | 240 | 30 | 3 | Wilson (D) | World War I | ||
| 1914 | 230 | -61 | 196 | 69 | 9 | Wilson (D) | |||
| 1910 | 228 | 56 | 161 | -58 | 1 | Taft (R) | Republican split | ||
| 1906 | 164 | 28 | 222 | -28 | 0 | Roosevelt (R) | |||
| 1902 | 178 | 27 | 208 | 11 | 0 | Roosevelt (R) | |||
| Notes: 1. “Dem” includes anti-Federalists, Democratic-Republican Party, Jacksonians, 2. “Rep” includes Federalists, pro-Adams, Whig Party, and Republican Party | |||||||||
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