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There were ten elections in 1907 to the United States House of Representatives. Five were special elections in the 60th United States Congress and the other five were new seats from the new state of Oklahoma. There were no special elections in 1907 during the
61st United States Congress The 61st United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4, 1909, to ...
. Elections are listed first by date, then by district.


Special elections

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William Alden Smith William Alden Smith (May 12, 1859 – October 11, 1932) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan. After the 1912 sinking of the ''Titanic'', Smith chaired the Senate hearings into the disaster. The audience ...
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1894 Events January–March * January 4 – A military alliance is established between the French Third Republic and the Russian Empire. * January 7 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film in the United S ...
, , Incumbent resigned February 9, 1907, when elected U.S. senator.
New member elected April 27, 1907.
Republican hold.
Successor seated March 17, 1908. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Charles Curtis Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
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1892 Events January–March * January 1 – Ellis Island begins accommodating immigrants to the United States. * February 1 - The historic Enterprise Bar and Grill was established in Rico, Colorado. * February 27 – Rudolf Diesel applies fo ...
, , Incumbent resigned January 28, 1907, when elected U.S. senator.
New member elected May 23, 1907.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John E. Reyburn , , Republican , 1906 , , Incumbent resigned March 31, 1907, to become Mayor of Philadelphia.
New member elected November 5, 1907.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John F. Rixey , , Democratic ,
1896 Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that ...
, , Incumbent died February 8, 1907.
New member elected November 5, 1907.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Campbell Slemp Campbell Slemp (December 2, 1839 – October 13, 1907) was a farmer and Confederate officer in southwest Virginia who became a Readjuster Democrat after Congressional Reconstruction and served in the Virginia House of Delegates. He eventually j ...
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1902 Events January * January 1 ** The Nurses Registration Act 1901 comes into effect in New Zealand, making it the first country in the world to require state registration of nurses. On January 10, Ellen Dougherty becomes the world' ...
, , Incumbent died October 13, 1907.
New member elected November 5, 1907.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


Oklahoma

Oklahoma became a state on November 16, 1907, and elected its first five members of the House: , - ! , colspan=3 , None , , New seat.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None , , New seat.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None , , New seat.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None , , New seat.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None , , New seat.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


References

1907 Events January * January 14 – 1907 Kingston earthquake: A 6.5 Mw earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, kills between 800 and 1,000. February * February 11 – The French warship ''Jean Bart'' sinks off the coast of Morocco ...
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