Election Name: | 2001 United States House of Representatives elections |
Country: | United States |
Flag Year: | 1960 |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2000 United States House of Representatives elections |
Previous Year: | 2000 |
Election Date: | May 15, 2001 – December 18, 2001 |
Next Election: | 2002 United States House of Representatives elections |
Next Year: | 2002 |
Seats For Election: | 7 of the 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives |
Majority Seats: | 218 |
Image1: | File:SpeakerHastert.jpg |
Leader1: | Dennis Hastert |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Leader Since1: | January 3, 1999 |
Last Election1: | 221 seats, 47.6% |
Seats1: | 5 |
Seat Change1: | 1 |
Leader2: | Dick Gephardt |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Leader Since2: | January 3, 1995 |
Last Election2: | 211 seats, 47.3% |
Seats2: | 3 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Party4: | Independent (US) |
Last Election4: | 2 seats, 0.7% |
Seats4: | 0 |
Speaker | |
Before Election: | Dennis Hastert |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Dennis Hastert |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
In 2001 there were seven special elections to the United States House of Representatives in the 107th United States Congress.
Elections are listed by date and district.
|-! | Bud Shuster| | Republican| 1972| | Incumbent resigned, effective January 31, 2001.
New member elected May 15, 2001.
Republican hold.| nowrap |
|-! | Julian Dixon| | Democratic| 1978| | Incumbent died December 8, 2000.
New member elected June 5, 2001.
Democratic hold.| nowrap |
|-! | Norman Sisisky| | Democratic| 1982| | Incumbent died March 29, 2001.
New member elected June 19, 2001.
Republican gain.| nowrap |
|-! | Joe Scarborough| | Republican| 1994| | Incumbent resigned, effective September 6, 2001.
New member elected October 16, 2001.
Republican hold.| nowrap |
|-! | Joe Moakley| | Democratic| 1972| | Incumbent died May 28, 2001.
New member elected October 16, 2001.
Democratic hold.| nowrap |
|-! | Asa Hutchinson| | Republican| 1996| | Incumbent resigned August 5, 2001 to head the Drug Enforcement Administration.
New member elected November 20, 2001.
Republican hold.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] | nowrap |
|-! | Floyd Spence| | Republican| 1970| | Incumbent died August 16, 2001.
New member elected December 18, 2001.
Republican hold.| nowrap |
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