1907 United States House of Representatives elections

There were elections in 1907 to the United States House of Representatives

Special elections

60th Congress
District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
Michigan 5 William Alden Smith Republican 1894 Incumbent resigned February 9, 1907 when elected U.S. senator.
New member elected April 27, 1907.
Republican hold.
Successor seated March 17, 1908.
  • Y Gerrit J. Diekema (Republican) 51.79%
  • George P. Hummer (Democratic) 45.74%
  • Isaiah S. Morris (Prohibition) 1.27%
  • John J. Spriggs (Socialist) 1.21%[1]
Kansas 1 Charles Curtis Republican 1892 Incumbent resigned January 28, 1907 when elected U.S. senator.
New member elected May 23, 1907.
Republican hold.
  • Y Daniel R. Anthony Jr. (Republican) 84.06%
  • Albert Kingsley (Socialist) 15.94%[2]
Pennsylvania 2 John E. Reyburn Republican 1906 (Special) Incumbent resigned March 31, 1907 to become Mayor of Philadelphia.
New member elected November 5, 1907.
Republican hold.
  • Y Joel Cook (Republican) 97.99%
  • John W. Barr (Prohibition) 2.01%[3]
Virginia 8 John F. Rixey Democratic 1896 Incumbent died February 8, 1907.
New member elected December 17, 1907.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Charles C. Carlin (Democratic) 83.88%
  • Ernest L. Howard (Republican) 16.12%[4]
Virginia 9 Campbell Slemp Republican 1902 Incumbent died October 13, 1907.
New member elected December 17, 1907.
Republican hold.

Oklahoma
See also: List of United States Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma became a state in 1907 and elected its first five members of the House:

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
1st district New seat New district.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Republican gain.
2nd district New seat New district.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Elmer Fulton (Democratic) 50.96%
  • Thompson B. Ferguson (Republican) 49.04%[7]
3rd district New seat New district.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain.
4th district New seat New district.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Charles D. Carter (Democratic) 62.57%
  • Loren G. Disney (Republican) 33.09%
  • J.T. Cumbie (Socialist) 4.34%[9]
5th district New seat New district.
New member elected September 17, 1907.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Scott Ferris (Democratic) 66.17%
  • Henry D. McKnight (Republican) 29.90%
  • Wood Hubbard (Socialist) 3.93%[10]
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gollark: Yes, me too, that's why I suggested it!
gollark: I have another one: what if we make it illegal to ask anyone if they have a college/university degree, or to tell anyone if you have one?
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References
  1. "Our Campaigns - MI - District 05 Special Election Race - Apr 27, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  2. "Our Campaigns - KS - District 01 Special Election Race - May 23, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  3. "Our Campaigns - PA - District 02 - Special Election Race - Nov 05, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  4. "Our Campaigns - VA - District 08 Special Election Race - Nov 05, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  5. "Our Campaigns - VA - District 09 Special Election Race - Dec 17, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  6. "Our Campaigns - OK District 01 Race - Sep 17, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  7. "Our Campaigns - OK District 02 Race - Sep 17, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  8. "Our Campaigns - OK District 03 Race - Sep 17, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  9. "Our Campaigns - OK District 04 Race - Sep 17, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  10. "Our Campaigns - OK District 05 Race - Sep 17, 1907". www.ourcampaigns.com.
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