There were several special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1923, spanning the 67th United States Congress and 68th United States Congress.
67th Congress[edit]
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| California 5 | John I. Nolan | Republican | 1912 | Incumbent died November 18, 1922. New member elected January 23, 1923. Republican hold. Successor also elected to the next term, see below. |
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| New York 19 | Samuel Marx | Democratic | 1922 | Member-elect died November 30, 1922. New member elected January 30, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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68th Congress[edit]
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| California 5 | John I. Nolan | Republican | 1912 | Incumbent member-elect died during previous congress. New member elected January 23, 1923.[3] Republican hold. Successor also elected to finish the 67th Congress, see above. |
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| Illinois 2 | Vacant | Rep. James R. Mann died during previous congress. New member elected April 3, 1923. Republican gain. |
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| California 10 | Vacant | Rep. Henry Z. Osborne died during previous congress. New member elected May 1, 1923. Republican gain. |
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| Iowa 8 | Horace M. Towner | Republican | 1910 | Incumbent resigned April 1, 1923 to become Governor of Puerto Rico. New member elected June 19, 1923. Republican hold. |
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| Michigan 3 | John M. C. Smith | Republican | 1910 1920 (Retired) 1921 (Special) |
Incumbent died March 30, 1923. New member elected June 19, 1923. Republican hold. |
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| Alabama 2 | John R. Tyson | Democratic | 1920 | Incumbent died March 27, 1923. New member elected August 14, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| Washington 5 | J. Stanley Webster | Republican | 1918 | Incumbent resigned May 8, 1923 to become a U.S. District Court Judge. New member elected September 25, 1923. Democratic gain. |
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| Arkansas 6 | Lewis E. Sawyer | Democratic | 1922 | Incumbent died May 5, 1923. New member elected October 6, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| Kentucky 7 | J. Campbell Cantrill | Democratic | 1908 | Incumbent died September 2, 1923. New member elected November 30, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| Illinois 4 | John W. Rainey | Democratic | 1918 (Special) | Incumbent died May 4, 1923. New member elected November 6, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| New York 11 | Daniel J. Riordan | Democratic | 1898 1900 (Unknown) 1906 (Special) |
Incumbent died April 28, 1923. New member elected November 6, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| New York 16 | Vacant | Rep. William Bourke Cockran died during previous congress. New member elected November 6, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| New York 24 | James V. Ganly | Democratic | 1922 | Incumbent died September 7, 1923. New member elected November 6, 1923. Republican gain. |
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| New York 32 | Luther W. Mott | Republican | 1912 | Incumbent died September 7, 1923. New member elected November 6, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| North Carolina 2 | Claude Kitchin | Democratic | 1900 | Incumbent died May 31, 1923. New member elected November 6, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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| Vermont 2 | Porter H. Dale | Republican | 1914 | Incumbent resigned August 11, 1923 to run for U.S. Senator. New member elected November 6, 1923.[18] Republican hold. |
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| Mississippi 3 | Benjamin G. Humphreys II | Democratic | 1902 | Incumbent died October 16, 1923. New member elected November 27, 1923. Democratic hold. |
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References[edit]
- ^ "CA District 5 - Special Election". January 7, 2005. Retrieved October 24, 2019 – via OurCampaigns.com., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
- ^ New York Secretary of State (1923). "Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York".
- ^ a b "CA District 5 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. January 7, 2005. Retrieved October 24, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
- ^ "IL District 2-Special". OurCampaigns.com. January 26, 2019. Retrieved October 26, 2019., citing Illinois Blue Book, 1923-1924 P. 793
- ^ "CA District 10 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. July 27, 2004. Retrieved October 26, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
- ^ "IA District 8 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. August 16, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2019., citing Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- ^ "MI - District 03 Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. January 19, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
- ^ "AL District 2 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. October 30, 2009. Retrieved October 26, 2019., citing 1923 Alabama Official and Statistical Register
- ^ "WA District 5 - Special". OurCampaigns.com. April 5, 2006. Retrieved October 26, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997, Michael J. Dubin, p448
- ^ "AR District 6 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. January 8, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2019., citing United States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses
- ^ "KY - District 07 Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. March 3, 2010. Retrieved October 27, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
- ^ "IL District 4-Special". OurCampaigns.com. October 21, 2009. Retrieved October 27, 2019., citing Illinois Blue Book, 1925-1926
- ^ "NY District 11 Special". OurCampaigns.com. April 4, 2005. Retrieved October 28, 2019., citing NY Red Book
- ^ "NY District 16 Special". OurCampaigns.com. January 8, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2019., citing NY Red Book
- ^ "NY District 24 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. January 9, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2019., citing United States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses
- ^ "NY District 32 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. January 9, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2019., citing United States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses
- ^ "NC District 02 - Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. March 24, 2019. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
The district was so overwhelmingly Democratic that the Republicans did not field a candidate
, citing Reidsville Review, 11/16/1923 - ^ a b "VT - District 02 - Special R Primary". OurCampaigns.com. July 15, 2007. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "MS - District 03 Special Election". OurCampaigns.com. October 29, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
- "Sixty-Eighth Congress March 4, 1923, to March 3, 1923". Historian of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved October 24, 2019.