What was the result of the congressional elections of 1866?

Results of the 1866 Elections for the U.S. House of Representatives:

Alabama

• had 6 vacant seats
• no change

Arkansas

• had 3 vacant seats
• no change

California

• had 3 Republicans
• lost 2 Republicans
• gained 2 Democrats
• new totals: 2 Democrats & 1 Republican

Connecticut

• had 4 Republicans
• lost 4 Republicans
• gained 3 Democrats & 1 Republican
• net loss: 3 Republicans
• net gain: 3 Democrats
• new totals: 3 Democrats & 1 Republican

Delaware

• had 1 Democrat
• no change

Florida

• had 1 vacant seat
• no change

Georgia

• had 7 vacant seats
• no change

Illinois

• had 11 Republicans & 3 Democrats
• lost 3 Republicans & 1 Democrat
• gained 3 Republicans & 1 Democrat
• no net change

Indiana

• had 9 Republicans & 2 Democrats
• lost 5 Republicans
• gained 4 Republicans & 1 Democrat
• net loss: 1 Republican
• net gain: 1 Democrat
• new totals: 8 Republicans & 3 Democrats

Iowa

• had 6 Republicans
• lost 2 Republicans
• gained 2 Republicans
• no net change

Kansas

• had 1 Republican
• no change

Kentucky

• had 4 Democrats, 2 Unconditional Unionists & 3 vacant seats
• lost 3 Democrats & 2 Unconditional Unionists
• gained 6 Democrats
• net loss: 2 Unconditional Unionists
• net gain: 3 Democrats
• new totals: 7 Democrats & 2 vacant seats

Louisiana

• had 5 vacant seats
• no change

Maine

• had 5 Republicans
• lost 1 Republican
• gained 1 Republican
• no net change

Maryland

• had 3 Unconditional Unionists & 2 Democrats
• lost 3 Unconditional Unionists & 1 Democrat
• gained 2 Democrats, 1 Conservative & 1 Republican
• net loss: 3 Unconditional Unionists
• net gain: 1 Democrat, 1 Conservative & 1 Republican
• new totals: 3 Democrats, 1 Conservative & 1 Republican

Massachusetts

• had 10 Republicans
• lost 2 Republicans
• gained 2 Republicans
• no net change

Michigan

• had 6 Republicans
• lost 1 Republican
• gained 1 Republican
• no net change

Minnesota

• had 2 Republicans
• no change

Mississippi

• had 5 vacant seats
• no change

Missouri

• had 7 Republicans, 1 Independent Republican & 1 Democrat
• lost 2 Republicans, 1 Independent Republican & 1 Democrat
• gained 3 Republicans & 1 Democrat
• net loss: 1 Independent Republican
• net gain: 1 Republican
• new totals: 8 Republicans & 1 Democrat

Nebraska

• was not a state
• gained 1 Republican

Nevada

• had 1 Republican
• no change

New Hampshire

• had 3 Republicans
• lost 3 Republicans
• gained 3 Republicans
• no net change

New Jersey

• had 3 Democrats & 2 Republicans
• lost 2 Democrats & 2 Republicans
• gained 3 Republicans & 1 Democrat
• net loss: 1 Democrat
• net gain: 1 Republican
• new totals: 3 Republicans & 2 Democrats

New York

• had 19 Republicans, 10 Democrats & 2 vacant seats
• lost 10 Republicans & 7 Democrats
• gained 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 Conservative Republican & 1 Independent Republican
• net loss: 1 Republican
• net gain: 1 Conservative Republican & 1 Independent Republican
• new totals: 18 Republicans, 10 Democrats, 1 Conservative Republican, 1 Independent Republican & 1 vacant seat

North Carolina

• had 7 vacant seats
• no change

Ohio

• had 17 Republicans & 2 Democrats
• lost 3 Republicans & 2 Democrats
• gained 3 Democrats & 2 Republicans
• net loss: 1 Republican
• net gain: 1 Democrat
• new totals: 16 Republicans & 3 Democrats

Oregon

• had 1 Republican
• lost 1 Republican
• gained 1 Republican
• no net change

Pennsylvania

• had 16 Republicans & 8 Democrats
• lost 4 Democrats & 3 Republicans
• gained 5 Republicans & 2 Democrats
• net loss: 2 Democrats
• net gain: 2 Republicans
• new totals: 18 Republicans & 6 Democrats

Rhode Island

• had 2 Republicans
• no change

South Carolina

• had 4 vacant seats
• no change

Tennessee

• had 4 Unionists & 4 Unconditional Unionists
• lost 4 Unionists & 4 Unconditional Unionists
• gained 8 Republicans

Texas

• had 4 vacant seats
• no change

Virginia

• had 8 vacant seats
• no change

West Virginia

• had 3 Unconditional Unionists
• lost 3 Unconditional Unionists
• gained 3 Republicans

Wisconsin

• had 5 Republicans & 1 Democrat
• lost 2 Republicans
• gained 2 Republicans
• no net change

TOTALS

• had 130 Republicans, 37 Democrats, 12 Unconditional Unionists, 4 Unionists, 1 Independent Republican & 55 vacant seats
• lost 46 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 12 Unconditional Unionists, 4 Unionists & 1 Independent Republican
• gained 55 Republicans, 29 Democrats, 1 Conservative, 1 Conservative Republican & 1 Independent Republican
• net loss: 12 Unconditional Unionists & 4 Unionists
• net gain: 9 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 Conservative & 1 Conservative Republican
• new totals: 139 Republicans, 45 Democrats, 1 Independent Republican, 1 Conservative, 1 Conservative Republican & 53 vacant seats