1969, united, states, house, representatives, elections, there, were, seven, special, elections, united, states, house, representatives, 1969, 91st, united, states, congress, 1969, house, representatives, elections, 1968, march, 1969, november, 1969, 1970, sea. There were seven special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1969 to the 91st United States Congress 1969 U S House of Representatives elections 1968 March 25 1969 November 25 1969 1970 7 out of 435 seats in the U S House of Representatives218 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader John McCormack Gerald Ford Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 10 1962 January 3 1965 Leader s seat Massachusetts 9th Michigan 5th Last election 243 seats 192 seats Seat change 3 3 Seats up 2 5 Races won 5 2List of elections editElections are listed by date and district District Incumbent This race Member Party First elected Results Candidates Tennessee 8 Robert A Everett Democratic 1958 Special Incumbent died January 26 1969 New member elected March 25 1969 Democratic hold nbsp Y Ed Jones Democratic 47 64 William J Davis American 23 62 Leonard C Dunavant Republican 22 75 James O Lanier Independent 3 38 O W Pickett Independent 2 04 1 Wisconsin 7 Melvin Laird Republican 1952 Incumbent resigned January 21 1969 to become U S Secretary of Defense New member elected April 1 1969 Democratic gain nbsp Y Dave Obey Democratic 51 65 Walter John Chilsen Republican 48 35 2 California 27 Edwin Reinecke Republican 1964 Incumbent resigned January 21 1969 to become Lieutenant Governor of California New member elected April 29 1969 Republican hold nbsp Y Barry Goldwater Jr Republican 56 93 John Van de Kamp Democratic 43 07 3 Montana 2 James F Battin Republican 1960 Incumbent resigned February 27 1969 to become Judge of the U S District Court for the District of Montana New member elected June 24 1969 Democratic gain nbsp Y John Melcher Democratic 50 84 William S Mather Republican 48 56 Derby C Whitmer American Independent 0 60 4 Massachusetts 6 William H Bates Republican 1960 special Incumbent died June 22 1969 New member elected September 30 1969 Democratic gain nbsp Y Michael J Harrington Democratic 52 39 William L Saltonstall Republican 47 60 5 New Jersey 8 Charles S Joelson Democratic 1960 Incumbent resigned September 4 1969 to become judge of Superior Court of New Jersey New member elected November 4 1969 Democratic hold nbsp Y Robert A Roe Democratic 49 21 Gene Boyle Republican 48 51 Walter E Johnson Independent 2 29 6 Illinois 13 Donald Rumsfeld Republican 1962 Incumbent resigned May 25 1969 to become Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity New member elected November 25 1969 Republican hold see more 1969 Illinois s 13th congressional district special election nbsp Y Phil Crane Republican 58 39 Edward A Warman Democratic 41 61 7 References edit Our Campaigns TN District 8 Special Election Race Mar 25 1969 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns WI District 7 Special Election Race Apr 01 1969 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns CA District 27 Special Election Run Off Race Apr 29 1969 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns MT District 2 Special Election Race Jun 24 1969 Our Campaigns MA District 6 Special Election Race Sep 30 1969 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns NJ District 8 Special Election Race Nov 04 1969 www ourcampaigns com Our Campaigns IL District 13 Special Election Race Nov 25 1969 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 1969 United States House of Representatives elections amp oldid 1172285232 Special elections, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
