There were five special elections for seats in the United States House of Representatives in 2007 to the 110th United States Congress.
Four of the elections were held after the death of the incumbent, while the seat in Massachusetts's 5th congressional district opened up after Marty Meehan resigned to become the Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
In all of these special elections, the incumbent party won.
Summary
Elections are listed by date and district.
! | Charlie Norwood | | 1994 | | Incumbent died February 13, 2007.New member elected July 17, 2007.Republican hold. | nowrap |
! | Juanita Millender-McDonald | | 1996 | | Incumbent died April 22, 2007.New member elected August 21, 2007.Democratic hold. | nowrap |
! | Marty Meehan | | 1992 | | Incumbent resigned July 1, 2007 to become Chancellor of UMass Lowell.New member elected October 16, 2007.Democratic hold. | nowrap |
! | Paul Gillmor | | 1988 | | Incumbent died September 5, 2007.New member elected December 11, 2007.Republican hold. | nowrap |
! | Jo Ann Davis | | 2000 | | Incumbent died October 6, 2007.New member elected December 11, 2007.Republican hold. | nowrap |
Georgia's 10th congressional district
California's 37th congressional district
Massachusetts's 5th congressional district
Ohio's 5th congressional district
Virginia's 1st congressional district
See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
References