1957 United States House of Representatives elections

none January 2026 June 2024 January 2025 There were four special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1957 during the 85th United States Congress. List of elections Elections are listed by date and district. |- ! New Mexico AL X | Antonio M. Fernández | | Democratic | 1942 | | Incumbent member-elect died November 7, 1956.New member elected April 9, 1957.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Democratic Party (US) Joseph Montoya (Democratic) 53.02% Republican Party (US)Tom Bolack (Republican) 46.98%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=718368 Our Campaigns - NM At-Large - Special Election Race - Apr 09, 1957 www.ourcampaigns.com |- ! New Jersey 2 X | T. Millet Hand | | Republican | 1944 | | Incumbent member-elect died during previous congress.New member elected November 5, 1957.Republican hold. | nowrap | Republican Party (US) Milton W. Glenn (Republican) 54.81% Democratic Party (US)Joseph G. Hancock (Democratic) 44.92%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=714538 Our Campaigns - NJ District 2 - Special Election Race - Nov 05, 1957 www.ourcampaigns.com |- ! Pennsylvania 13 X | Samuel K. McConnell Jr. | | Republican | 1944 (special) | | Incumbent resigned September 1, 1957, after becoming executive director of the United Cerebral Palsy Associations.New member elected November 5, 1957.Republican hold. | nowrap | Republican Party (US) John A. Lafore Jr. (Republican) 63.75% Democratic Party (US)Glenn W. Preston (Democratic) 36.26%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=363362 Our Campaigns - PA - District 13 - Special Election Race - Nov 05, 1957 www.ourcampaigns.com |- ! Illinois 7 X | James Bowler | | Democratic | 1953 (special) | | Incumbent died July 18, 1957.New member elected December 31, 1957.Democratic hold. | nowrap | Democratic Party (US) Roland V. Libonati (Democratic) 88.10% Republican Party (US)Anthony C. Catena (Republican) 11.90%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=612113 Our Campaigns - IL District 7-Special Race - Dec 31, 1957 www.ourcampaigns.com |} See also 1957 United States Senate elections References 1957