The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1990 United States census.
This is the most recent Congress to have a Democratic senator from Texas, Bob Krueger, who lost election to finish Lloyd Bentsen's term in 1993.
Along with two Democratic senators from the state of Tennessee, Jim Sasser and Harlan Mathews.
Jim Sasser lost re-election and Harlan Mathews retired in 1994.
In addition, a Democratic senator from the state of Oklahoma, David Boren, resigned in the final weeks of the Congress.
House seats by party holding plurality in state | |
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80+% Democratic
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80+% Republican
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60+ to 80% Democratic
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60+ to 80% Republican
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Up to 60% Democratic
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Up to 60% Republican
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striped: 50–50 split
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1 independent
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