1945 United States House of Representatives elections

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There were several special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1945 during the 79th Congress.

79th Congress

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Virginia 3 Dave E. Satterfield Jr. Democratic 1937 (special) Incumbent resigned.
New member elected March 6, 1945.
Democratic hold.
Montana 2 James F. O'Connor Republican 1936 Incumbent died January 15, 1945.
New member elected June 5, 1945.
Republican hold.
Illinois 24 James V. Heidinger Republican 1940 Incumbent died in office.
New member elected November 6, 1945.
Republican hold.

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