1891 United States House of Representatives elections
There were eight special elections in 1891 in the United States House of Representatives to the 52nd United States Congress.
List of elections
[edit]| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| New York 10 | Francis B. Spinola | Democratic | 1886 | Incumbent died April 14, 1891. New member elected November 3, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Democratic hold. |
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| Michigan 5 | Melbourne H. Ford | Democratic | 1886 | Incumbent died April 20, 1891. New member elected November 3, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Republican gain. |
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| Tennessee 2 | Leonidas C. Houk | Republican | 1878 | Incumbent died May 25, 1891. New member elected November 21, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Republican hold. |
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| South Dakota at-large | John R. Gamble | Republican | 1890 | Incumbent died August 14, 1891. New member elected November 3, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Republican hold. |
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| New York 22 | Leslie W. Russell | Democratic | 1890 | Incumbent resigned September 11, 1891 when elected judge of the New York Supreme Court. New member elected November 3, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Republican gain. |
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| New York 12 | Roswell P. Flower | Democratic | 1881 (special) 1882 (retired) 1888 |
Incumbent resigned September 16, 1891 to run for Governor of New York. New member elected November 3, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Democratic hold. |
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| New York 2 | David A. Boody | Democratic | 1890 | Incumbent resigned October 13, 1891, to run for Mayor of Brooklyn. New member elected November 3, 1891 and seated December 7, 1891.[1] Democratic hold. |
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| Virginia 8 | W. H. F. Lee | Democratic | 1886 | Incumbent died October 15, 1891. New member elected December 9, 1891 and seated December 23, 1891.[1] Democratic hold. |
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "Fifty-Second Congress March 4, 1891, to March 3, 1893". Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - NY District 10 Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - MI - District 05 Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - TN - District 02 Special Election Race - Nov 21, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - SD At Large - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - NY District 22 - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ a b "Our Campaigns - NY District 12 - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - NY District 2 - Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - VA - District 08 Special Election Race - Dec 09, 1891". www.ourcampaigns.com.
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