1921 United States House of Representatives elections

There were special elections to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1921.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Alabama 4 Fred L. Blackmon Democratic 1910 Incumbent died February 8, 1921.
New member elected June 7, 1921.
Democratic hold.
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Arkansas 6 Samuel M. Taylor Democratic 1912 Incumbent died September 13, 1921.
New member elected October 25, 1921.
Democratic hold.
California 9 Vacant Representative-elect Charles F. Van de Water (R) died November 20, 1920.
New member elected February 15, 1921.
Republican hold.
Iowa 5 James W. Good Republican 1908 Incumbent resigned June 15, 1921.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • ▌Y Cyrenus Cole (Republican) 60.61%[4]
  • ▌John N. Hughes (Democratic) 39.39%
Massachusetts 6 Willfred W. Lufkin Republican 1917 (special) Incumbent resigned June 30, 1921.[5]
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • ▌Y A. Piatt Andrew (Republican) 76.58%
  • ▌Charles I. Pettingell (Democratic) 23.02%
Michigan 3 William H. Frankhauser Republican 1920 Incumbent died May 9, 1921.
New member elected June 28, 1921.
Republican hold.
Pennsylvania at-large Mahlon M. Garland Republican 1914 Incumbent died November 19, 1920.
New member elected September 20, 1921.
Republican hold.
  • ▌Y Thomas S. Crago (Republican) 68.41%[7]
  • ▌John P. Bracken (Democratic) 21.45%
  • ▌Byron E. P. Prugh (Prohibition) 7.25%
  • ▌Cora M. Bixler (Socialist) 2.89%

References

  1. ^ Alabama Humanities Alliance. "Lamar Jeffers". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  2. ^ Central Arkansas Library System. "Samuel Mitchell Taylor (1852–1921)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas.
  3. ^ One Voter Project. "February 15, 1921 Special Election". JoinCalifornia.
  4. ^ U.S. House of Representatives. "COLE, Cyrenus". History, Art & Archives.
  5. ^ New York Times. "Col. Andrew Candidate for Congress".
  6. ^ U.S. House of Representatives. "SMITH, John M. C." History, Art & Archives.
  7. ^ U.S. House of Representatives. "Crago, Thomas Spencer". History, Art & Archives.


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