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

79th Congress[edit]

District Incumbent This race
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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Others 1.09%[3]
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "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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