united states house of representatives elections , 1996
of the republicans serving in the 1996 united states house off representatives , the earliest was first elected in 1980 .
{'scope': 'subset', 'col_superlative': '1', 'row_superlative': '2', 'value_mentioned': 'yes', 'max_or_min': 'min', 'other_col': '3', 'subset': {'col': '3', 'criterion': 'equal', 'value': 'republican'}}
{'func': 'eq', 'args': [{'func': 'min', 'args': [{'func': 'filter_str_eq', 'args': ['all_rows', 'party', 'republican'], 'result': None, 'ind': 0, 'tostr': 'filter_eq { all_rows ; party ; republican }', 'tointer': 'select the rows whose party record fuzzily matches to republican .'}, 'district'], 'result': 'texas 8', 'ind': 1, 'tostr': 'min { filter_eq { all_rows ; party ; republican } ; district }', 'tointer': 'select the rows whose party record fuzzily matches to republican . the minimum district record of these rows is texas 8 .'}, 'texas 8'], 'result': True, 'ind': 2, 'tostr': 'eq { min { filter_eq { all_rows ; party ; republican } ; district } ; texas 8 } = true', 'tointer': 'select the rows whose party record fuzzily matches to republican . the minimum district record of these rows is texas 8 .'}
eq { min { filter_eq { all_rows ; party ; republican } ; district } ; texas 8 } = true
select the rows whose party record fuzzily matches to republican . the minimum district record of these rows is texas 8 .
{'eq_2': 'eq', 'result_3': 'true', 'min_1': 'min', 'filter_str_eq_0': 'filter_str_eq', 'all_rows_4': 'all_rows', 'party_5': 'party', 'republican_6': 'republican', 'district_7': 'district', 'texas 8_8': 'texas 8'}
['district', 'incumbent', 'party', 'first elected', 'result', 'candidates']
[['texas 5', 'john bryant', 'democratic', '1982', 'retired to run for us senate republican gain', 'pete sessions ( r ) 53.07 % john pouland ( d ) 46.93 %'], ['texas 8', 'jack fields', 'republican', '1980', 'retired republican hold', 'kevin brady ( r ) 59.11 % gene fontenot ( d ) 40.89 %'], ['texas 9', 'steve stockman', 'republican', '1994', 'lost re - election democratic gain', 'nick lampson ( d ) 52.83 % steve stockman ( r ) 47.16 %'], ['texas 19', 'larry combest', 'republican', '1984', 're - elected', 'larry combest ( r ) 80.37 % john sawyer ( d ) 19.63 %'], ['texas 22', 'tom delay', 'republican', '1984', 're - elected', 'tom delay ( r ) 68.11 % scott cunningham ( d ) 31.89 %']]