There were twelve special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1913, during the 62nd United States Congress and 63rd United States Congress.
62nd United States Congress
edit| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Arkansas 6 | Joseph T. Robinson | Democratic | 1902 | Incumbent resigned January 14, 1913 to become Governor of Arkansas. New member elected January 15, 1913, having already been elected to the next term. Democratic hold. |
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63rd United States Congress
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Massachusetts 13 | John W. Weeks | Republican | 1902 | Incumbent resigned March 4, 1913, when elected U.S. Senator. New member elected April 15, 1913. Democratic gain. |
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| Texas 10 | Albert S. Burleson | Democratic | 1898 | Incumbent resigned March 6, 1913 to become U.S. Postmaster General. New member elected April 15, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| South Carolina 1 | George S. Legaré | Democratic | 1902 | Incumbent member-elect died January 31, 1913. New member elected April 29, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| New Jersey 6 | Lewis J. Martin | Democratic | 1912 | Incumbent died May 5, 1913. New member elected July 22, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Maine 3 | Forrest Goodwin | Republican | 1912 | Incumbent died May 28, 1913. New member elected September 9, 1913. Republican hold. |
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| West Virginia 1 | John W. Davis | Democratic | 1910 | Incumbent resigned August 29, 1913 to become U.S. Solicitor General. New member elected October 14, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Georgia 2 | Seaborn Roddenbery | Democratic | 1910 (special) | Incumbent died September 25, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Maryland 3 | George Konig | Democratic | 1910 | Incumbent died May 31, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| Massachusetts 3 | William Wilder | Republican | 1910 | Incumbent died September 11, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Republican hold. |
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| New York 13 | Timothy Sullivan | Democratic | 1902 1903 (resigned) 1912 |
Incumbent died August 31, 1913. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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| New York 20 | Francis B. Harrison | Democratic | 1902 1904 (retired) 1906 |
Incumbent resigned September 1, 1913 to become Governor-General of the Philippines. New member elected November 4, 1913. Democratic hold. |
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See also
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edit- ^ "WV District 01 Special Election". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 25 April 2021.