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1883 United States House of Representatives elections

There were several special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1883 during the 47th and 48th Congresses.

47th Congress edit

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Alabama 8 William M. Lowe Greenback 1878
1880 (Lost)
1882 (Won election contest)
Incumbent died October 12, 1882.
New member elected January 3, 1883.
Democratic gain.
Successor seated January 15, 1883.
Successor had not been elected to the next term on November 7, 1882, which had already been won by fellow Democrat Luke Pryor.
  •  Y Joseph Wheeler (Democratic) 62.14%
  • John B. McClellan (Independent) 37.86%[1]
Ohio 16 Jonathan T. Updegraff Republican 1878 Incumbent died November 30, 1882.
New member elected January 2, 1883.
Republican hold.
Winner also elected the same day to the next term in the 17th district.
Indiana 9 Godlove S. Orth Republican 1862
1870 (Retired)
1872
1874 (Retired)
1878
Incumbent died December 16, 1882.
New member elected January 9, 1883.
Republican hold.
Successor seated January 17, 1883.
Successor had not been a candidate to the next term, see below.

48th Congress edit

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Ohio 17 Jonathan T. Updegraff Republican 1878 Incumbent member-elect had been redistricted and re-elected but died November 30, 1882, before the term began.
New member elected January 2, 1883.
Republican hold.
Successor seated December 3, 1883.
Winner also elected the same day to finish the current term in the 16th district.
West Virginia 3 John E. Kenna Democratic 1876 Incumbent resigned March 4, 1883, when elected U.S. Senator.
New member elected May 15, 1883.
Democratic hold.
Successor seated December 3, 1883.[5]
Alabama 1 Thomas H. Herndon Democratic 1878 Incumbent died March 28, 1883.
New member elected July 3, 1883.
Democratic hold.
Successor seated December 3, 1883.
Iowa 6 Marsena E. Cutts Republican 1880
1883 (Lost election contest)
1882
Incumbent died September 1, 1883.
New member elected October 9, 1883.[8]
Democratic gain.
Successor seated December 3, 1883.
John C. Cook had successfully contested Cutts's 1880 election. Cook had beaten Cutts in the 1882 election, but Cutts, meanwhile, had already won election to the next term. So Cook only served one day: March 3, 1883, before the new term began. Cutts, however, never served in the new term, as he died of tuberculosis before being seated.
Kansas 2 Dudley C. Haskell Republican 1876 Incumbent died December 16, 1883.
New member elected October 9, 1883.
Republican hold.
Successor seated March 21, 1884.
North Carolina 1 Walter F. Pool Republican 1882 Incumbent died August 25, 1883.
New member elected November 20, 1883.
Democratic gain.
Successor seated December 3, 1883.

References edit

  1. ^ "AL District 08 - Special Election". December 27, 2004. Retrieved October 23, 2019 – via OurCampaigns.com., citing Dubin's United States Congressional Elections, 1778-1997 The Official Results, pg. 255
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - Container Detail Page".
  3. ^ "IN - District 09 Special Election". January 8, 2010. Retrieved November 8, 2019 – via OurCampaigns.com., citing Dubin's United States Congressional Elections, 1778-1997 The Official Results
  4. ^ "OH District 16 - Special Election". April 21, 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2019., citing United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
  5. ^ "Forty-eighth Congress March 4, 1883, to March 3, 1885". Historian of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  6. ^ "Our Campaigns - WV District 03 Race - May 15, 1883"., citing Dubin, US Congressional Directory
  7. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL District 01 - Special Election Race - Jul 03, 1883"., citing Michael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 263
  8. ^ a b "Our Campaigns - IA District 6 - Special Election Race - Oct 09, 1883". January 8, 2011., citing United States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses
  9. ^ "Our Campaigns - KS - District 02 - Special Election Race - Oct 09, 1883"., citing Michael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 263.
  10. ^ "Our Campaigns - NC - District 01 Race - Nov 20, 1883"., citing Official county returns in the N.C. Department of Archives and History.

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There were several special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1883 during the 47th and 48th Congresses 47th Congress editDistrict Incumbent This raceMember Party First elected Results CandidatesAlabama 8 William M Lowe Greenback 18781880 Lost 1882 Won election contest Incumbent died October 12 1882 New member elected January 3 1883 Democratic gain Successor seated January 15 1883 Successor had not been elected to the next term on November 7 1882 which had already been won by fellow Democrat Luke Pryor nbsp Y Joseph Wheeler Democratic 62 14 John B McClellan Independent 37 86 1 Ohio 16 Jonathan T Updegraff Republican 1878 Incumbent died November 30 1882 New member elected January 2 1883 Republican hold Winner also elected the same day to the next term in the 17th district nbsp Y Joseph D Taylor Republican 53 52 Ross J Alexander Democratic 46 48 2 Indiana 9 Godlove S Orth Republican 18621870 Retired 18721874 Retired 1878 Incumbent died December 16 1882 New member elected January 9 1883 Republican hold Successor seated January 17 1883 Successor had not been a candidate to the next term see below nbsp Y Charles T Doxey Republican 53 33 Thomas B Ward Democratic 46 67 3 48th Congress editDistrict Incumbent This raceMember Party First elected Results CandidatesOhio 17 Jonathan T Updegraff Republican 1878 Incumbent member elect had been redistricted and re elected but died November 30 1882 before the term began New member elected January 2 1883 Republican hold Successor seated December 3 1883 Winner also elected the same day to finish the current term in the 16th district nbsp Y Joseph D Taylor Republican 53 85 Ross J Alexander Democratic 46 15 4 West Virginia 3 John E Kenna Democratic 1876 Incumbent resigned March 4 1883 when elected U S Senator New member elected May 15 1883 Democratic hold Successor seated December 3 1883 5 nbsp Y Charles P Snyder Democratic 53 41 Louis Trager Republican 46 59 6 Alabama 1 Thomas H Herndon Democratic 1878 Incumbent died March 28 1883 New member elected July 3 1883 Democratic hold Successor seated December 3 1883 nbsp Y James T Jones Democratic 81 05 Philip Joseph Republican 18 95 7 Iowa 6 Marsena E Cutts Republican 18801883 Lost election contest 1882 Incumbent died September 1 1883 New member elected October 9 1883 8 Democratic gain Successor seated December 3 1883 John C Cook had successfully contested Cutts s 1880 election Cook had beaten Cutts in the 1882 election but Cutts meanwhile had already won election to the next term So Cook only served one day March 3 1883 before the new term began Cutts however never served in the new term as he died of tuberculosis before being seated nbsp Y John C Cook Democratic 50 41 E H Stiles Republican 49 59 8 Kansas 2 Dudley C Haskell Republican 1876 Incumbent died December 16 1883 New member elected October 9 1883 Republican hold Successor seated March 21 1884 nbsp Y Edward H Funston Republican 57 36 Samuel A Riggs Democratic 42 64 9 North Carolina 1 Walter F Pool Republican 1882 Incumbent died August 25 1883 New member elected November 20 1883 Democratic gain Successor seated December 3 1883 nbsp Y Thomas G Skinner Democratic 51 62 Charles C Pool Republican 48 36 10 References edit AL District 08 Special Election December 27 2004 Retrieved October 23 2019 via OurCampaigns com citing Dubin s United States Congressional Elections 1778 1997 The Official Results pg 255 Our Campaigns Container Detail Page IN District 09 Special Election January 8 2010 Retrieved November 8 2019 via OurCampaigns com citing Dubin s United States Congressional Elections 1778 1997 The Official Results OH District 16 Special Election April 21 2008 Retrieved November 8 2019 citing United States Congressional Elections 1788 1997 The Official Results Michael J Dubin Forty eighth Congress March 4 1883 to March 3 1885 Historian of the United States House of Representatives Retrieved November 8 2019 Our Campaigns WV District 03 Race May 15 1883 citing Dubin US Congressional Directory Our Campaigns AL District 01 Special Election Race Jul 03 1883 citing Michael J Dubin United States Congressional Elections 1788 1997 p 263 a b Our Campaigns IA District 6 Special Election Race Oct 09 1883 January 8 2011 citing United States Congressional elections 1788 1997 the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses Our Campaigns KS District 02 Special Election Race Oct 09 1883 citing Michael J Dubin U S Congressional Elections 1788 1997 p 263 Our Campaigns NC District 01 Race Nov 20 1883 citing Official county returns in the N C Department of Archives and History nbsp nbsp This American elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1883 United States House of Representatives elections amp oldid 1172124128, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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