Special elections edit

Elections are listed by date and district.

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
Oklahoma 7 Sam C. Massingale Democratic 1934 Incumbent died January 17, 1941.
New member elected April 1, 1941.
Democratic hold.
  •  Y Victor Wickersham (Democratic) 82.5%
  • George E. Davison (Republican) 16.6%
  • J. R. Cornelison (Independent) 0.9%
New York 17 Kenneth F. Simpson Republican 1940 Incumbent died January 25, 1941
New member elected March 11, 1941.
Republican hold.
  •  Y Joseph C. Baldwin (Republican) 52.9%
  • Dean Alfange (Democratic) 38.0%
  • Eugene P. Connolly (American Labor) 9.1%
Alabama 7 Walter W. Bankhead Democratic 1940 Incumbent resigned February 1, 1941
New member elected June 24, 1941.
Democratic hold.


Maryland 6 William D. Byron Democratic 1938 Incumbent died February 27, 1941
New member elected May 27, 1941.
Democratic hold.
  •  Y Katharine Byron (Democratic) 51.1%
  • A. Charles Stewart (Republican) 48.9%