1949 United States House of Representatives elections
(Redirected from 1949 Pennsylvania's 26th congressional district special election)
There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1949, during the 81st United States Congress.
List of elections
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| New York 7 | John J. Delaney | Democratic | 1918 (Special) | Incumbent died November 18, 1948, during previous congress. New member elected February 15, 1949. Democratic hold. |
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| New York 20 | Sol Bloom | Democratic | 1923 (Special) | Incumbent died March 7, 1949. New member elected May 17, 1949. Liberal gain. |
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| Pennsylvania 26 | Robert L. Coffey | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent died April 20, 1949. New member elected September 13, 1949. Republican gain. |
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| California 5 | Richard J. Welch | Republican | 1926 (Special) | Incumbent died September 10, 1949. New member elected November 8, 1949. Democratic gain. |
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| New York 10 | Andrew L. Somers | Democratic | 1924 | Incumbent died April 6, 1949. New member elected November 8, 1949. Democratic hold. |
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