United States House of Representatives elections, 1928

United States House of Representatives elections, 1928

Infobox Election
election_name = United States House of Representatives elections, 1928
country = United States
type = legislative
ongoing = no
previous_election = United States House of Representatives elections, 1926
previous_year = 1926
next_election = United States House of Representatives elections, 1930
next_year = 1930
seats_for_election = All 435 seats to the United States House of Representatives
election_date = November 7, 1928


leader1 = Nicholas Longworth
party1 = Republican Party (United States)
leaders_seat1 = Ohio 1st
last_election1 = 238 seats
seats1 = 270
seat_change1 = +32
popular_vote1 =
percentage1 =
swing1 =


leader2 = John Nance Garner
party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
leaders_seat2 = Texas-15th
last_election2 = 194 seats
seats2 = 164
seat_change2 = -30
popular_vote2 =
percentage2 =
swing2 =
title = Speaker
before_election = Nicholas Longworth
before_party = Republican Party (United States)
after_election = Nicholas Longworth
after_party= Republican Party (United States)

The U.S. House election, 1928 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1928 which coincided with the election of President Herbert Hoover.

The strong economy gave Hoover's Republican Party victory in the election, picking up 32 House seats, almost all from the opposition Democratic Party, and increasing their majority. The big business supported wing of the Republican Party also cemented control

Overall results

]

California

ee also

*71st United States Congress
*U.S. Senate election, 1928
*U.S. presidential election, 1928

sequence
list=U.S. House elections
prev=1926
next=1930


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