1927_Pennsylvania's_1st_congressional_district_special_election

1927 United States House of Representatives elections

Elections

There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1927 during the 70th United States Congress.

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District	Incumbent			This race
District	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Louisiana 7	Ladislas Lazaro	Democratic	1912	Incumbent died March 30, 1927. New member elected August 23, 1927. Democratic hold.	▌Y René L. De Rouen (Democratic) Unopposed^[1]
New York 35	Walter W. Magee	Republican	1914	Incumbent died May 25, 1927. New member elected November 8, 1927. Republican hold.	▌Y Clarence E. Hancock (Republican) 68.95% ▌Henry R. Brewster (Democratic) 29.50% ▌John W. Hein (Socialist) 1.55%^[2]
Ohio 2	Ambrose E. B. Stephens	Republican	1918	Incumbent died February 12, 1927. New member elected November 8, 1927. Republican hold.	▌Y Charles Tatgenhorst Jr. (Republican) ▌John C. Dempsey (Democratic) ▌Harry H. Shaffer (Ind. Republican) 22.39%^[3]
Pennsylvania 1	James M. Hazlett	Republican	1926	Incumbent resigned October 20, 1927. New member elected November 8, 1927. Republican hold.	▌Y James M. Beck (Republican) 96.06% ▌J. P. Muhrenan 3.94%^[4]
Colorado 1	William Vaile	Republican	1918	Incumbent died July 2, 1927. New member elected November 15, 1927. Democratic gain.	▌Y S. Harrison White (Democratic) 51.52% ▌Francis J. Knauss (Republican) 43.97% ▌George John Kindel (Independent) 4.09%^[5]

1927 United States House of Representatives elections