1899 United States House of Representatives elections
April 10, 2024
There were nine special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1899 during the 56th United States Congress, which began on March 4, 1899. None of the special elections in 1899 were during the 55th United States Congress, which ended March 3, 1899.
Incumbent member-elect died January 13, 1899. New member elected June 19, 1899. Republican hold. Successor seated December 4, 1899 with the rest of the House.[1]
Incumbent resigned September 4, 1899 to protest the Spanish–American War. New member elected November 7, 1899. Republican hold. Successor seated December 4, 1899 with the rest of the House.[1]
Incumbent member-elect resigned November 10, 1898 to become a Justice of the Supreme Court of New York. New member elected November 7, 1899. Republican hold. Successor seated December 4, 1899 with the rest of the House.[1]
Incumbent died September 17, 1899. New member elected November 7, 1899. Democratic hold. Successor seated December 4, 1899 with the rest of the House.[1]
^ abcdefCongressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections. 1975. p. 686.
^"Our Campaigns - LA - District 05 Special Election Race - Aug 29, 1899".
^"Our Campaigns - ME District 1 - Special Election Race - Nov 07, 1899".
^"Our Campaigns - NE - District 06 Special Election Race - Nov 07, 1899".
^"Our Campaigns - OH District 16 - Special Election Race - Nov 07, 1899".
^"Our Campaigns - KY - District 07 Special Election Race - Dec 18, 1899".
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