1974 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia
Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.
On November 5, 1974, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district . The winner of the race was Walter E. Fauntroy (D ), who won his second re-election. Independent candidate James G. Banks surprised many by taking second place, ahead of William R. Phillips (R ) and D.C. Statehood Party candidate Anton V. Wood. All elected members would serve in 94th United States Congress .
The non-voting delegate is elected for two-year terms, as are all other Representatives and Delegates minus the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico , who is elected to a four-year term.