1917 United States House of Representatives elections
Appearance
There were eightspecial elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1917,during the64th United States Congressand65th United States Congress.
List of elections[edit]
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Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
Georgia 8th | Samuel J. Tribble | Democratic | 1910 | Incumbent died December 8, 1916, afterre-election. New memberelectedJanuary 11, 1917to finish the current term. Democratic hold. Winner was not a candidate for the next term, see below. |
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Incumbent died December 8, 1916, afterre-election. New memberelectedJanuary 11, 1917to begin the next term. Democratic hold. Winner was not a candidate to finish the previous term, see above. |
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South Carolina 5th | David E. Finley | Democratic | 1898 | Incumbent died January 26, 1917, afterre-election. New memberelectedFebruary 21, 1917to finish the current term. Democratic hold. Winner was not a candidate for the next term, see below. |
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Incumbent died January 26, 1917, during previous congress afterre-election. New memberelectedFebruary 21, 1917to begin the next term. Democratic hold. Winner was not a candidate to finish the previous term, see above. |
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New York 15th | Michael F. Conry | Democratic | 1908 | Incumbent died March 2, 1917, during previous congress. New member waselectedApril 12, 1917. Democratic gain. |
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New Hampshire 1st | Cyrus A. Sulloway | Republican | 1894 | Incumbent died March 11, 1917. New member waselectedMay 29, 1917. Republican hold. |
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Indiana 6th | Daniel W. Comstock | Republican | 1916 | Incumbent died May 19, 1917. New member waselectedJune 29, 1917. Republican hold. |
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North Dakota 1st | Henry T. Helgesen | Republican | 1910 | Incumbent died April 10, 1917. New member waselectedJuly 20, 1917. Republican hold. |
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Pennsylvania 28th | Orrin D. Bleakley | Republican | 1916 | Incumbent resigned April 3, 1917, after being convicted and fined under theFederal Corrupt Practices Act. New member waselectedNovember 6, 1917. Democratic gain. |
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Massachusetts 6th | Augustus P. Gardner | Republican | 1902 (Special) | Incumbent resigned May 15, 1917, to join theU.S. Army. New member waselectedNovember 6, 1917. Republican hold. |
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Connecticut 4th | Ebenezer J. Hill | Republican | 1894 | Incumbent died September 27, 1917. New member waselectedNovember 6, 1917. Republican hold. |
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^"Our Campaigns - GA - District 08 Special Election Race - Jan 11, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^"Our Campaigns - GA - District 08 Race - Nov 05, 1918".www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^"Our Campaigns - SC - District 05 Special Election Race - Feb 21, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^"Our Campaigns - SC - District 05 Race - Nov 05, 1918".www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^"Our Campaigns - NY District 15 Special Race - Apr 12, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.RetrievedApril 22,2021.
- ^"Our Campaigns - NH District 1 Race - May 29, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.RetrievedApril 22,2021.
- ^"Our Campaigns - IN District 06 Special Election Race - Jun 29, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.RetrievedApril 22,2021.
- ^"Our Campaigns - MA District 6 - Special Election Race - Nov 06, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.RetrievedApril 22,2021.
- ^"Our Campaigns - MA District 6 - Special Election Race - Nov 06, 1917".www.ourcampaigns.com.RetrievedApril 22,2021.