1933 Pennsylvania's 9th Congressional District Special Election
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in 1933, to both the
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72nd United States Congress

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1920 Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen in Finland, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its ow ...
, , Incumbent died December 13, 1932.
New member elected January 28, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


73rd United States Congress

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John Nance Garner John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was the 32nd vice president of the United States, serving from 1933 to 1941, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. A member of the ...
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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's ...
, , Incumbent resigned March 3, 1933 to become
U.S. Vice President The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest ranking office in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. Th ...
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New member elected April 22, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Clay S. Briggs , ,
1918 The ceasefire that effectively ended the World War I, First World War took place on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of this year. Also in this year, the Spanish flu pandemic killed 50–100 million people wor ...
, , Incumbent died April 29, 1933.
New member elected June 24, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles H. Brand , ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, , Incumbent died May 17, 1933.
New member elected July 5, 1933.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Lewis W. Douglas , ,
1926 In Turkey, the year technically contained only 352 days. As Friday, December 18, 1926 ''(Julian Calendar)'' was followed by Saturday, January 1, 1927 '' (Gregorian Calendar)''. 13 days were dropped to make the switch. Turkey thus became the ...
, , Incumbent resigned March 4, 1933 to become Director of the
Office of Management and Budget The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP). The office's most prominent function is to produce the president's budget, while it also examines agency pro ...
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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 the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip ...
, , Incumbent died August 27, 1933.
New member elected November 7, 1933.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward B. Almon , ,
1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip ...
, , 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 be on J ...
, , 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 , ,
1926 In Turkey, the year technically contained only 352 days. As Friday, December 18, 1926 ''(Julian Calendar)'' was followed by Saturday, January 1, 1927 '' (Gregorian Calendar)''. 13 days were dropped to make the switch. Turkey thus became the ...
, , 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 (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...