There were several special elections to the

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in 1937 during the

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List of elections

, - ! , James P. Buchanan , , 1913 , , Incumbent died February 22, 1937.
New member elected April 10, 1937.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Henry E. Stubbs Henry Elbert Stubbs (March 4, 1881 – February 28, 1937) was an American clergyman and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1933 to 1937. Biography Born in Nampa, Coleman County, Texas, Stubbs atte ...

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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 Hiro ...

, , Incumbent died February 28, 1937.
New member elected May 4, 1937.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Benjamin K. Focht , ,

, , Incumbent died March 27, 1937.
New member elected May 11, 1937.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , William P. Connery Jr. , , 1922 , , Incumbent died June 15, 1937.
New member elected September 28, 1937.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Theodore A. Peyser , ,

, , Incumbent died August 8, 1937.
New member elected November 2, 1937.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! ,

Charles D. Millard Charles Dunsmore Millard (December 1, 1873 – December 11, 1944) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Biography Millard was born in Tarrytown, New York. He attended Phillips Academy, Brown Univer ...

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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 resigned September 29, 1937 when elected surrogate of

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New member elected November 2, 1937.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Philip A. Goodwin , ,

, , Incumbent died June 6, 1937.
New member elected November 2, 1937.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Andrew J. Montague , ,

1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maxi ...

, , Incumbent died January 24, 1937.
New member elected November 2, 1937.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert P. Hill , ,

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...

, , Incumbent died October 29, 1937.
New member elected December 10, 1937.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John P. Higgins , ,

, , Incumbent resigned September 30, 1937 to become chief justice of the

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New member elected December 14, 1937.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,

References

{{United States House of Representatives elections 1937