1856 House Elections
Table of returns — 36 states
| State | Delegation |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | Liberal 6 · National 5 |
| Georgia | Liberal 8 · National 4 |
| Alabama | Liberal 3 · National 2 |
| Mississippi | Liberal 5 · National 4 |
| Orleans | National 4 · Liberal 3 |
| North Carolina | National 7 · Liberal 5 |
| Arkansas | Liberal 2 · National 1 |
| Tennessee | National 7 · Liberal 7 |
| Texas | National 1 · Liberal 1 |
| Virginia | National 7 · Liberal 6 · Popular Democratic 2 |
| Kentucky | Liberal 7 · National 6 |
| Maryland | National 4 · Liberal 3 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Delaware | National 1 |
| Pennsylvania | National 16 · Popular Democratic 11 · Liberal 8 |
| New Jersey | National 3 · Liberal 2 · Popular Democratic 2 |
| Ohio | Popular Democratic 12 · National 9 · Liberal 2 |
| New York | Popular Democratic 27 · National 18 · Liberal 2 |
| Connecticut | National 2 · Popular Democratic 2 · Liberal 1 |
| Massachusetts | National 11 · Popular Democratic 9 · Liberal 2 |
| Rhode Island | National 1 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| New Hampshire | National 2 · Liberal 1 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Vermont | National 2 · Popular Democratic 2 |
| Maine | National 4 · Popular Democratic 3 · Liberal 1 |
| Miami | Liberal 5 · National 4 · Popular Democratic 3 |
| Illinois | National 4 · Popular Democratic 4 · Liberal 3 |
| Michigan | National 2 · Liberal 1 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Iowa | Liberal 1 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Missouri | Liberal 4 · National 3 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Wisconsin | National 2 · Liberal 1 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Marshall | National 2 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Austin | Liberal 1 |
| Rio Grande | National 1 · Popular Democratic 1 |
| Chihuahua | National 1 · Liberal 1 |
| Sonora | National 1 · Liberal 1 |
| New Mexico | Liberal 1 |
| California | Popular Democratic 1 |