1945 United States House of Representatives elections

Elections

There were several special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1945 during the 79th Congress.

79th Congress

District	Incumbent			This race
District	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Virginia 3	Dave E. Satterfield Jr.	Democratic	1937 (Special)	Incumbent resigned. New member elected March 6, 1945. Democratic hold.	▌Y J. Vaughan Gary (Democratic) 48.55% ▌Ashton Dovell (Democratic) 39.08% ▌Curtis M. Dozier (Republican) 12.38%^[1]
Montana 2	James F. O'Connor	Republican	1936	Incumbent died January 15, 1945. New member elected June 5, 1945. Republican hold.	▌Y Wesley A. D'Ewart (Republican) ▌Leo C. Graybill (Democratic) 42.63% ▌Robert Yellowtail (Independent) 6.58% ▌Edgar M. Spriggs (Socialist) 0.39%^[2]
Illinois 24	James V. Heidinger	Republican	1940	Incumbent died in office. New member elected November 6, 1945. Republican hold.	▌Y Roy Clippinger (Republican) 98.91% ▌Others 1.09%^[3]

References

^ "Our Campaigns - VA - District 03 - Special Election Race - Mar 06, 1945".
^ "Our Campaigns - MT - District 02 - Special Election Race - Jun 05, 1945".
^ "Our Campaigns - IL - District 24 - Special Election Race - November 06, 1945".

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