2014 United States House of Representatives elections

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United States House of Representatives election

The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections were nationwide midterm contests in which voters chose all 435 members of the House, significantly shaping the balance of power in Congress during Barack Obama’s presidency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States House of Representatives election ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ballotType secret ballot ⓘ
chamber House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Article One of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
electionDate 2014-11-04 ⓘ
electoralLevel national ⓘ
electorate registered voters in the United States ⓘ
followedBy 2016 United States House of Representatives elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows 2012 United States House of Representatives elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
heldConcurrentlyWith 2014 United States Senate elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
2014 United States gubernatorial elections ⓘ
2014 United States state legislative elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesSpecialElections true ⓘ
incumbentPresident Barack Obama NERFINISHED ⓘ
isMidtermRelativeTo Barack Obama NERFINISHED ⓘ
isNationwide true ⓘ
isRegularElection true ⓘ
language English (primary election language in most jurisdictions) ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
majorParties Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nextCongress 114th United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfCongressionalDistricts 435 ⓘ
numberOfSeatsContested 435 ⓘ
occursDuring presidency of Barack Obama ⓘ
occursInYear 2014 ⓘ
officeContested Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
otherPartiesParticipating Green Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Libertarian Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
independent candidates ⓘ
partOf 2014 United States elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States midterm elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
previousCongress 113th United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultingMajorityParty Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultingMinorityParty Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
scope federal ⓘ
seatsForElection all voting seats in the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
significance determined partisan control of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
termLengthOfOffice 2 years ⓘ
totalSeatsInChamber 435 ⓘ
type legislative election ⓘ
voterEligibility United States citizens meeting state-specific requirements ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sean Eldridge → candidateInElection → 2014 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ
Steve King → electedIn → 2014 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ
2012 United States House of Representatives elections → followedBy → 2014 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ