1937 United States House of Representatives elections

There were several special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1937 during the 75th United States Congress.

List of elections
! TX's 10th congressional district
 * James P. Buchanan
 * 1913 (special)
 * | Incumbent died February 22, 1937. New member elected April 10, 1937. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) 27.7%

Morton Harris (Democratic) 17.1%

Polk Shelton (Democratic) 14.8%

Sam V. Stone (Democratic) 13.5%

C. N. Avery (Democratic) 13.2%

Houghton Brownlee (Democratic) 10.1%

Ayres K. Ross (Democratic) 3.6%

! CA's 10th congressional district
 * Henry E. Stubbs
 * 1932
 * | Incumbent died February 28, 1937. New member elected May 4, 1937. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Alfred J. Elliott (Democratic) 48.9%

Harry A. Hopkins (Republican) 38.7%

Al Sessions (Progressive) 12.4%

! PA's 18th congressional district
 * Benjamin K. Focht
 * 1932
 * | Incumbent died March 27, 1937. New member elected May 11, 1937. Republican hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Richard M. Simpson (Republican) 58.0%

Lowell H. Alexander (Democratic) 42.0%

! MA's 7th congressional district
 * William P. Connery Jr.
 * 1922
 * | Incumbent died June 15, 1937. New member elected September 28, 1937. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Lawrence J. Connery (Democratic) 59.0%

Edward Sirois (Republican) 39.6%

Fred G. Bushold (Union) 1.4%

! NY's 17th congressional district
 * Theodore A. Peyser
 * 1932
 * | Incumbent died August 8, 1937. New member elected November 2, 1937. Republican gain.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Bruce F. Barton (Republican) 53.0%

Stanley Osserman (Democratic) 32.4%

George Backer (American Labor) 14.0%

! NY's 25th congressional district
 * Charles D. Millard
 * 1930
 * | Incumbent resigned September 29, 1937 when elected surrogate of Westchester County. New member elected November 2, 1937. Republican hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Ralph A. Gamble (Republican) 60.9%

Homer A. Stebbins (Democratic) 37.6%

Emil Schlesinger (American Labor) 1.5%

! NY's 27th congressional district
 * Philip A. Goodwin
 * 1932
 * | Incumbent died June 6, 1937. New member elected November 2, 1937. Republican hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Lewis K. Rockefeller (Republican) 57.2%

Nancy Schoonmaker (Democratic) 42.8%

! VA's 3rd congressional district
 * Andrew J. Montague
 * 1934
 * | Incumbent died January 24, 1937. New member elected November 2, 1937. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Dave E. Satterfield Jr. (Democratic) 99.9%

! OK's 5th congressional district
 * Robert P. Hill
 * 1936
 * | Incumbent died October 29, 1937. New member elected December 10, 1937. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Gomer G. Smith (Democratic) 74.5%

Harlan Deupree (Republican) 25.2%

! MA's 11th congressional district
 * John P. Higgins
 * 1934
 * | Incumbent resigned September 30, 1937 to become chief justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court. New member elected December 14, 1937. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |
 * nowrap |

✅ Thomas A. Flaherty (Democratic) 69.6%

John F. Cotter (Republican) 30.4%


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