1951 United States House of Representatives elections

List of elections

District	Incumbent			This race
	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Kentucky 6	Thomas R. Underwood	Democratic	1948	Incumbent resigned March 17, 1951 when appointed U.S. Senator. New member elected April 4, 1951. Democratic hold.	▌Y John C. Watts (Democratic) 55.3% ▌Otis C. Thomas (Republican) 44.7%
West Virginia 5	John Kee	Democratic	1932	Incumbent died May 8, 1951. New member elected July 17, 1951 (see Widow's succession). Democratic hold.	▌Y Elizabeth Kee (Democratic) 58.3% ▌Cyrus H. Gadd (Republican) 41.7%
Pennsylvania 33	Frank Buchanan	Democratic	1946 (special)	Incumbent died April 27, 1951. New member elected July 24, 1951. Democratic hold.	▌Y Vera Buchanan (Democratic) 61.1% ▌Clifford W. Flegal (Republican) 38.9%
Maine 3	Frank Fellows	Republican	1940	Incumbent died April 27, 1951. New member elected October 22, 1951. Republican hold.	▌Y Clifford McIntire (Republican) 65.8% ▌Katherine H. Hickson (Democratic) 27.5% ▌Ralph A. Dyer (Independent) 6.8%
New Jersey 9	Harry L. Towe	Republican	1942	Incumbent resigned September 7, 1951 to become N.J. Assistant Attorney General. New member elected November 6, 1951. Republican hold.	▌Y Frank C. Osmers Jr. (Republican) 62.6% ▌Evelyn M. Seufert (Democratic) 37.4%
Ohio 3	Edward G. Breen	Democratic	1948	Incumbent resigned October 1, 1951, due to ill health. New member elected November 6, 1951. Republican gain.	▌Y Paul Schenck (Republican) 55.4% ▌Jesse Yoder (Democratic) 44.6%
Pennsylvania 14	Wilson D. Gillette	Republican	1941 (special)	Incumbent died August 7, 1951. New member elected November 6, 1951. Republican hold.	▌Y Joseph L. Carrigg (Republican) 64.3% ▌Paul Harris (Democratic) 35.7%
Pennsylvania 8	Albert C. Vaughn	Republican	1950	Incumbent died September 1, 1951. New member elected November 6, 1951. Republican hold.	▌Y Karl C. King (Republican) Unopposed
Nebraska 3	Karl Stefan	Republican	1934	Incumbent died August 7, 1951. New member elected December 4, 1951. Republican hold.	▌Y Bob Harrison (Republican) 70.6% ▌Carl F. Olson (Democratic) 29.4%

See also

• List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives