1929 United States House of Representatives elections

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There were elections in 1929 to the United States House of Representatives:

70th Congress

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Arkansas 2
William A. Oldfield
Democratic
1908
Incumbent died November 19, 1928.
New member elected January 9, 1929.
Democratic hold.
Missouri 4 Charles L. Faust Republican
1921 (Special)
Incumbent died December 17, 1928.
New member elected February 5, 1929.
Republican hold.

71st Congress

Elections are listed by date and district.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Arkansas 2
William A. Oldfield
Democratic
1908
Incumbent died November 19, 1928.
New member elected January 9, 1929.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY
    Pearl P. Oldfield
    (Democratic) 53.0%
  • R. Walter Tucker (Independent) 47.0%[3]
Missouri 4 Charles L. Faust Republican
1921 (Special)
Incumbent died December 17, 1928.
New member elected February 5, 1929.
Republican hold.
Kentucky 3 Charles W. Roark Republican
1928
Incumbent died April 5, 1929.
New member elected June 1, 1929.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickY John W. Moore (Democratic) 52.93%
  • Thurman B. Dixon (Republican) 47.07%
Pennsylvania 12 John J. Casey Democratic
1926
Incumbent died May 5, 1929.
New member elected June 1, 1929.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickY
    Charles M. Turpin
    (Republican) 50.94%
  • Sarah C. Casey (Democratic) 49.06%[5]
Minnesota 5 Walter Newton Republican
1918
Incumbent resigned June 30, 1929, after being appointed secretary to President Herbert Hoover.
New member elected July 17, 1929.
Republican hold.
Louisiana 3 Whitmell P. Martin Democratic
1912
Incumbent died April 6, 1929.
New member elected August 6, 1929.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Numa F. Montet (Democratic) 57.71%
  • M. E. Norman (Republican) 42.29%
Georgia 5
Leslie J. Steele
Democratic
1926
Incumbent died July 24, 1929.
New member elected October 2, 1929.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY Robert Ramspeck (Democratic) 71.77%
  • Hooper Alexander (Independent) 26.94%
  • James H. Palmer (Independent) 1.28%
Minnesota 7 Ole J. Kvale Farmer–Labor
1922
Incumbent died September 11, 1929.
New member elected October 16, 1929.
Farmer–Labor hold.
  • Green tickY
    Paul John Kvale
    (Farmer–Labor) 73.17%
  • J. C. Morrison (Republican) 26.83%[6]
New York 21 Royal Hurlburt Weller Democratic
1922
Incumbent member-elect died March 1, 1929.
New member elected November 5, 1929.
Democratic hold.

References

  1. ^ "AR District 2 - Special Election Race - Jan 09, 1929". Our Campaigns. October 17, 2007. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - MO District 4 - Special Election Race - Feb 05, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  3. ^ "AR District 2 - Special Election Race - Jan 09, 1929". Our Campaigns. October 17, 2007. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "Our Campaigns - MO District 4 - Special Election Race - Feb 05, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  5. ^ "Our Campaigns - PA District 12 - Special Election Race - Jun 4, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Our Campaigns - MN District 7 - Special Election Race - Oct 16, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  7. ^ "Our Campaigns - NY District 21 - Special Election Race - Nov 05, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 17, 2021.