New York's 45th congressional district

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New York's 45th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1945
Eliminated1950
Years active1945–1953

The 45th congressional district of New York was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York. It was created in 1945 and eliminated as a result of the 1950 census. For the entirety of its existence it was represented by Daniel A. Reed who was redistricted into the 43rd district after its demise.

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List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyYearsCong
ress
Electoral historyDistrict location
District established January 3, 1945
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Daniel A. Reed
(Dunkirk)
Republican January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1953
79th
80th
81st
82nd
Redistricted from the 43rd district and re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Redistricted to the 43rd district .
1945–1953
Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua
District dissolved January 3, 1953

Election results

1944

1944 New York's 45th congressional district election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Daniel A. Reed (incumbent) 64,456 64.13% N/A
Democratic Orrin Hale Parker36,05035.87%N/A
Total votes100,506 100.00%
Republican win (new seat)

1946

1946 New York's 45th congressional district election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Daniel A. Reed (incumbent) 53,327 70.41% +6.28
Democratic Joseph E. Proudman20,20526.68%–9.19
Veterans' VictoryCarl William Lundberg2,2082.92N/A
Total votes75,740 100.00%
Republican hold

1948

1948 New York's 45th congressional district election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Daniel A. Reed (incumbent) 58,340 60.14% –10.27
Democratic Hubert D. Bliss35,40636.50%+9.82
American Labor Lewis King2,0932.16%N/A
Liberal Elmer Olson1,1661.20%N/A
Total votes97,005 100.00%
Republican hold

1950

1950 New York's 45th congressional district election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Daniel A. Reed (incumbent) 54,490 66.00% +5.86
Democratic Frederick S. Buck27,31733.09%–3.41
Liberal Elmer Olson7570.92%–0.28
Total votes82,564 100.00%
Republican hold

References

  1. "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 7, 2020" . Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  2. "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 5, 2020" . Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  3. "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 2, 1948" . Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  4. "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 7, 1950" . Retrieved June 29, 2020.

Sources

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