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In 2001 there were seven special elections to the United States House of Representatives in the 107th United States Congress.
Elections are listed by date and district.
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| Pennsylvania 9 | Bud Shuster | Republican | 1972 | Incumbent resigned, effective January 31, 2001. New member elected May 15, 2001. Republican hold. |
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| California 32 | Julian Dixon | Democratic | 1978 | Incumbent died December 8, 2000. New member elected June 5, 2001. Democratic hold. |
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| Virginia 4 | Norman Sisisky | Democratic | 1982 | Incumbent died March 29, 2001. New member elected June 19, 2001. Republican gain. |
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| Florida 1 | Joe Scarborough | Republican | 1994 | Incumbent resigned, effective September 6, 2001. New member elected October 16, 2001. Republican hold. |
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| Massachusetts 9 | Joe Moakley | Democratic | 1972 | Incumbent died May 28, 2001. New member elected October 16, 2001. Democratic hold. |
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| Arkansas 3 | Asa Hutchinson | Republican | 1996 | Incumbent resigned August 5, 2001 to head the Drug Enforcement Administration. New member elected November 20, 2001. Republican hold. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
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| South Carolina 2 | Floyd Spence | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent died August 16, 2001. New member elected December 18, 2001. Republican hold. |
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