1997 United States House of Representatives elections information
1997 U.S. House of Representatives elections
← 1996
April 12, 1997 – November 5, 1997
1998 →
3 (out of 435) seats in the U.S. House of Representatives 218 seats needed for a majority
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Newt Gingrich
Dick Gephardt
Party
Republican
Democratic
Leader since
March 20, 1989
June 6, 1989
Leader's seat
Georgia 6th
Missouri 3rd
Last election
226 seats
420 seats
Seats won
2
1
Seat change
1
1
There were three special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1997 during the 105th United States Congress. Republicans had a net one-seat gain over the Democrats.
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