1977, united, states, house, representatives, elections, there, were, four, special, elections, 1977, united, states, house, representatives, 95th, united, states, congress, three, elections, were, gains, republicans, expense, democrats, list, elections, edite. There were four special elections in 1977 to the United States House of Representatives in the 95th United States Congress Three of the elections were gains by the Republicans at the expense of Democrats List of elections editElections are listed by date and district District Incumbent This raceMember Party First elected Results CandidatesMinnesota 7 Robert Bergland DFL 1970 Incumbent resigned January 22 1977 to become U S Secretary of Agriculture New member elected February 22 1977 Republican gain nbsp Y Arlan Stangeland Republican 57 6 Mike Sullivan DFL 36 7 James Born American 4 9 Jack Bilbeau Independent 0 8 Georgia 5th Andrew Young Democratic 1972 Incumbent resigned January 29 1977 to become U S Ambassador to the UN New member elected April 6 1977 Democratic hold nbsp Y Wyche Fowler Democratic 62 4 John Lewis Democratic 37 6 Washington 7 Brock Adams Democratic 1974 Incumbent resigned January 22 1977 to become U S Secretary of Transportation New member elected May 17 1977 Republican gain nbsp Y John E Cunningham Republican 53 9 Marvin Durning Democratic 46 1 Louisiana 1 Richard A Tonry Democratic 1976 Incumbent resigned May 4 1977 New member elected August 27 1977 Republican gain nbsp Y Bob Livingston Republican 51 2 Ronald A Faucheux Democratic 37 2 Sanford Krasnoff Independent 11 6 References edit 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 1977 United States House of Representatives elections amp oldid 1172290052 Special elections, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
