1933 United States House of Representatives elections
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in 1933, to both the
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and the
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72nd United States Congress

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Daniel E. Garrett Daniel Edward Garrett (April 28, 1869 – December 13, 1932) was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Texas, elected at large and later from the 8th District of Texas. Early life and career in politics Garrett was born near Springfield, Te ...
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1920 Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War in 1920: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its own ma ...
, , Incumbent died December 13, 1932.
New member elected January 28, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


73rd United States Congress

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John N. Garner John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American Democratic politician and lawyer from Texas who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States under Fran ...
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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 resigned March 3, 1933 to become
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New member elected April 22, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Clay S. Briggs , ,
1918 This year is noted for the end of the First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events ...
, , Incumbent died April 29, 1933.
New member elected June 24, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Charles H. Brand Charles Hillyer Brand (April 20, 1861 – May 17, 1933) was an American politician, businessman, jurist and lawyer. Biography Brand was born in Loganville, Georgia and graduated from the University of Georgia in Athens in 1881. He was admitte ...
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1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort to assassinate Emperor Hir ...
, , Incumbent died May 17, 1933.
New member elected July 5, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Lewis W. Douglas , , 1926 , , Incumbent resigned March 4, 1933 to become Director of the
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New member elected October 3, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry W. Watson , ,
1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It als ...
, , Incumbent died August 27, 1933.
New member elected November 7, 1933.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Edward B. Almon Edward Berton Almon (April 18, 1860 – June 22, 1933) was an American, and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives who represented northwest Alabama's 8th congressional district. Early life Almon was born near Moult ...
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1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It als ...
, , Incumbent died June 22, 1933.
New member elected November 14, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Lynn Hornor , ,
1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will b ...
, , Incumbent died September 23, 1933.
New member elected November 28, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Heartsill Ragon , ,
1922 Events January * January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes. * January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éirean ...
, , Incumbent resigned June 16, 1933 to become judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
New member elected December 19, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,
John D. Clarke John Davenport Clarke (January 15, 1873 – November 5, 1933) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Biography Clarke was born in Hobart, New York. He graduated from Lafayette College in 1898 and ...
, , 1926 , , Incumbent died November 5, 1933.
New member elected December 28, 1933.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


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1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort to assassinate Emperor Hir ...