1925 United States House of Representatives elections

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1925 United States House of Representatives elections
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  1924 February 17, 1925 – December 26, 1925 1926  

6 (out of 435) seats in the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
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Leader Nicholas Longworth Finis Garrett
Party Republican Democratic
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 2Steady2.svg
Seats up31
Races won51

There were six elections in 1925 to the United States House of Representatives

Contents

List of elections

Elections are listed by date and district.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
California 4 VacantIncumbent member-elect Julius Kahn (R) died December 18, 1924 during the 68th Congress, after his re-election to the 69th Congress.
New member elected February 17, 1925 to begin her husband's term in the 69th Congress.
Republican hold.
Massachusetts 5 John J. Rogers Republican 1912 Incumbent died March 28, 1925.
New member elected June 30, 1925.
Republican hold.
Michigan 3 Arthur B. Williams Republican 1923 (Special) Incumbent died May 1, 1925.
New member elected August 18, 1925.
Republican hold.
Massachusetts 2 George B. Churchill Republican 1924 Incumbent died July 1, 1925.
New member elected September 29, 1925.
Republican hold.
  • Green check.svgY Henry L. Bowles (Republican) 58.34%
  • Roland D. Sawyer (Democratic) 41.65%
New Jersey 3 VacantMember-elect T. Frank Appleby (R) died December 15, 1924 during the 68th Congress, after his re-election to the 69th Congress.
New member elected November 3, 1925 to finish his father's term.
Republican hold.
Kentucky 3 Robert Y. Thomas Jr. Democratic 1908 Incumbent died September 3, 1925.
New member elected December 26, 1925.
Democratic hold.

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