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1951 United States House of Representatives elections

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The 1951 United States House of Representatives elections were primarily special elections, and were part of the 1951 United States elections, which included the 1951 United States gubernatorial elections. Only one seat changed hands between political parties. Two women were elected to replaced their husbands, who had both died in office. These elections took place during the Korean War.

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List of elections

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Kentucky 6 Thomas R. Underwood Democratic 1948 Incumbent resigned March 17, 1951 when appointed U.S. Senator.
New member elected April 4, 1951.
Democratic hold.
West Virginia 5 John Kee Democratic 1932 Incumbent died May 8, 1951.
New member elected July 17, 1951 to finish her husband's term.
Democratic hold.
Pennsylvania 33 Frank Buchanan Democratic 1946 (special) Incumbent died April 27, 1951.
New member elected July 24, 1951.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Green check.svgY Vera Buchanan (Democratic) 61.1% [3]
  • ▌Clifford W. Flegal (Republican) 38.9%
Maine 3 Frank Fellows Republican 1940 Incumbent died April 27, 1951.
New member elected October 22, 1951.
Republican hold.
  • ▌Green check.svgY Clifford McIntire (Republican) 65.8% [4]
  • ▌Katherine H. Hickson (Democratic) 27.5%
  • ▌Ralph A. Dyer (Independent) 6.8%
New Jersey 9 Harry L. Towe Republican 1942 Incumbent resigned September 7, 1951 to become N.J. Assistant Attorney General.
New member elected November 6, 1951.
Republican hold.
Ohio 3 Edward G. Breen Democratic 1948 Incumbent resigned October 1, 1951, due to ill health.
New member elected November 6, 1951.
Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 14 Wilson D. Gillette Republican 1941 (special) Incumbent died August 7, 1951.
New member elected November 6, 1951.
Republican hold.
Pennsylvania 8 Albert C. Vaughn Republican 1950 Incumbent died September 1, 1951.
New member elected November 6, 1951.
Republican hold.
Nebraska 3 Karl Stefan Republican 1934 Incumbent died August 7, 1951.
New member elected December 4, 1951.
Republican hold.
  • ▌Green check.svgY Bob Harrison (Republican) 70.6% [9]
  • ▌Carl F. Olson (Democratic) 29.4%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "WATTS, John Clarence". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  2. ↑ "KEE, Maude Elizabeth". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  3. ↑ "BUCHANAN, Vera Daerr". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  4. ↑ "MCINTIRE, Clifford Guy". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  5. ↑ "OSMERS, Frank Charles, Jr". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  6. ↑ "SCHENCK, Paul Fornshell". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  7. ↑ "CARRIGG, Joseph Leonard". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  8. ↑ "KING, Karl Clarence". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.
  9. ↑ "HARRISON, Robert Dinsmore". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives.


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