1929 United States House of Representatives elections

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 to finish her husband's term.
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.
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%[5]
Pennsylvania 12 John J. Casey Democratic 1912
1916 (lost)
1918
1920 (lost)
1922
1924 (lost)
1926 		Incumbent died May 5, 1929.
New member elected June 1, 1929.
Republican gain.
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.
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%[5]
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 J. Kvale (Farmer–Labor) 73.17%
  • ▌J. C. Morrison (Republican) 26.83%[7]
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. ^ a b c d Dubin, Michael J. (1998). United States congressional elections, 1788 - 1997: the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 477. ISBN 0-7864-0283-0.
  6. ^ "Our Campaigns - PA District 12 - Special Election Race - Jun 4, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  7. ^ "Our Campaigns - MN District 7 - Special Election Race - Oct 16, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  8. ^ "Our Campaigns - NY District 21 - Special Election Race - Nov 05, 1929". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
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