1891 United States House of Representatives elections

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There were eight special elections in 1891 in the United States House of Representatives to the 52nd United States Congress.

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List of elections

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New York 10 Francis B. Spinola Democratic[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent died April 14, 1891.
New member elected November 3, 1891.
Democratic hold.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
Michigan 5 Melbourne H. Ford Democratic[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent died April 20, 1891.
New member elected November 3, 1891.
Republican gain.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
Tennessee 2 Leonidas C. Houk Republican[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent died May 25, 1891.
New member elected November 21, 1891.
Republican hold.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
South Dakota at-large John R. Gamble Republican[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent died August 14, 1891.
New member elected November 3, 1891.
Republican hold.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
New York 22 Leslie W. Russell Democratic[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent resigned September 11, 1891.
New member elected November 3, 1891 when elected judge of the New York Supreme Court.
Republican gain.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
New York 12 Roswell P. Flower Democratic[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent resigned September 16, 1891 to run for Governor of New York.
New member elected November 3, 1891.
Democratic hold.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
New York 2 David A. Boody Democratic[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent resigned October 13, 1891, to run for Mayor of Brooklyn, New York.
New member elected November 3, 1891.
Democratic hold.
Successor seated December 7, 1891. [1]
Virginia 8 William H. F. Lee Democratic[ data unknown/missing ]Incumbent died October 15, 1891.
New member elected December 9, 1891.
Democratic hold.
Successor seated December 23, 1891. [1]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Tammany" in source [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Fifty-Second Congress March 4, 1891, to March 3, 1893". Clerk of the United States House of Representatives . Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Our Campaigns - NY District 10 Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  3. ↑ "Our Campaigns - MI - District 05 Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  4. ↑ "Our Campaigns - TN - District 02 Special Election Race - Nov 21, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  5. ↑ "Our Campaigns - SD At Large - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  6. ↑ "Our Campaigns - NY District 22 - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  7. ↑ "Our Campaigns - NY District 12 - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  8. ↑ "Our Campaigns - NY District 2 - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  9. ↑ "Our Campaigns - VA - District 08 Special Election Race - Dec 09, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
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