1913 United States House of Representatives elections
(Redirected from 1913 West Virginia's 1st congressional district special election)
There were twelve special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1913, during the 62nd United States Congress and 63rd United States Congress.
62nd United States Congress
edit| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Arkansas 6 | Joseph T. Robinson | Democratic | 1902 | Incumbent resigned January 14, 1913 to become Governor of Arkansas. New member elected January 15, 1913, having already been elected to the next term. Democratic hold. |
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63rd United States Congress
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Massachusetts 13 | John W. Weeks | Republican | 1902 | Incumbent resigned March 4, 1913, when elected U.S. Senator. New member elected April 15, 1913. Democratic gain. |
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| Texas 10 | Albert S. Burleson | Democratic | 1898 | Incumbent resigned March 6, 1913 to become U.S. Postmaster General. New member elected April 15, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| South Carolina 1 | George S. Legaré | Democratic | 1902 | Incumbent member-elect died January 31, 1913. New member elected April 29, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| New Jersey 6 | Lewis J. Martin | Democratic | 1912 | Incumbent died May 5, 1913. New member elected July 22, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Maine 3 | Forrest Goodwin | Republican | 1912 | Incumbent died May 28, 1913. New member elected September 9, 1913. Republican hold. |
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| West Virginia 1 | John W. Davis | Democratic | 1910 | Incumbent resigned August 29, 1913 to become U.S. Solicitor General. New member elected October 14, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Georgia 2 | Seaborn Roddenbery | Democratic | 1910 (special) | Incumbent died September 25, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Maryland 3 | George Konig | Democratic | 1910 | Incumbent died May 31, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Massachusetts 3 | William Wilder | Republican | 1910 | Incumbent died September 11, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Republican hold. |
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| New York 13 | Timothy Sullivan | Democratic | 1902 1903 (resigned) 1912 |
Incumbent died August 31, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| New York 20 | Francis B. Harrison | Democratic | 1902 1904 (retired) 1906 |
Incumbent resigned September 1, 1913 to become Governor-General of the Philippines. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "WV District 01 Special Election". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 25 April 2021.