1903 United States House of Representatives elections

There were elections in 1903 to the United States House of Representatives:

57th Congress

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Elections are listed by date and district.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
New York 7 Nicholas Muller Democratic 1876
1880 (retired)
1882
1886 (retired)
1898
Incumbent resigned November 2, 1901.
Republican gain.
Missouri 12 James Joseph Butler Democratic 1900
1902 (seat declared vacant)
1902 (special)
Election successfully challenged.
Republican gain.

58th Congress

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Elections are listed by date and district.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Ohio 16 Joseph J. Gill Republican 1899 Incumbent resigned October 31, 1903.
New member elected November 3, 1903.
Republican hold.
  •  Y Capell L. Weems (Republican) 58.90%
  • Joseph V. Lawler (Democratic) 40.57%
  • Thomas W. Shreve (Prohibition) 2.53%
Pennsylvania 4 Robert H. Foerderer Republican 1900 Incumbent died July 26, 1903.
New member elected November 3, 1903.
Republican hold.
  •  Y Reuben Moon (Republican) 87.28%
  • A. Raymond Raff (Independent) 11.47%
  • A. H. Ressler (Prohibition) 1.25%[1]
Texas 8 Thomas H. Ball Democratic 1896 Incumbent resigned November 16, 1903.
New member elected November 17, 1903.
Democratic hold.
Kansas 7 Vacant Incumbent Chester I. Long (R) resigned to take a U.S. Senate seat.
New member elected May 26, 1903.
Republican hold.
  •  Y Victor Murdock (Republican) 64.40%
  • Charles F. Clyne (Democratic) 22.36%
  • W. J. Babb (Populist) 9.37%[3]
Oregon 1 Vacant Incumbent Thomas H. Tongue (R) died January 11, 1903.
New member elected June 1, 1903.
Republican hold.
  •  Y Binger Hermann (Republican) 48.30%
  • A. E. Regmes (Democratic) 41.14%
  • J. W. Ingle (Socialist) 5.99%
  • W. P. Elmore (Independent) 4.57%[4]
Kentucky 11 Vincent Boreing Republican 1898 Incumbent died September 16, 1903.
New member elected November 10, 1903.
Republican hold.

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - PA District 04 Special Election Race - Nov 03, 1903". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - TX - District 08 Special Election Race - Nov 17, 1903". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  3. ^ "Our Campaigns - KS - District 07 Special Election Race - May 26, 1903". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  4. ^ "Our Campaigns - OR - District 01 Special Election Race - Jun 01, 1903". www.ourcampaigns.com.