1965 United States House of Representatives elections

None January 2026 January 2025 There were at least four special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1965, during 89th United States Congress. Elections are listed by date and district. __TOC__ List of elections |- ! SC 2 X | Albert Watson | | Democratic | 1962 | | Incumbent resigned February 1, 1965, after being stripped of seniority by the House Democratic Caucus for supporting Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater.Incumbent re-elected June 15, 1965 as a Republican.Republican gain. | nowrap | Republican Party (US) Albert Watson (Republican) 59.1% Democratic Party (US)Preston Callison (Democratic) 40.9% |- ! LA 7 X | Ashton Thompson | | Democratic | 1952 | | Incumbent died July 1, 1965.New member elected October 2, 1965.http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=660435 LA District 7 Special Runoff RaceDemocratic hold. | nowrap | Democratic Party (US) Edwin Edwards (Democratic) 53.8% Democratic Party (US)Gary Tyler (Democratic) 46.2% |- ! OH 7 X | Clarence J. Brown | | Republican | 1938 | | Incumbent died August 23, 1965.New member elected November 2, 1965.Republican hold. | nowrap | Republican Party (US) Bud Brown (Republican) 59.6% Democratic Party (US)James A. Berry (Democratic) 40.4% |- ! CA 26 X | James Roosevelt | | Democratic | 1954 | | Incumbent resigned to run for Mayor of Los Angeles.New member elected December 15, 1965.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Democratic Party (US) Tom Rees (Democratic) 59.5% Republican Party (US)Edward M. Marshall (Republican) 40.5% |} References collapsed 1965