38th United States Congress
House of Representatives
replacements: 6 Democratic: no net change Republican: no net change Unionist: no net change Unconditional Union: no net change deaths: 3 resignations: 3 contested election: 1 seats of newly admitted seats: 4 Total seats with changes: 7

38th United States Congress

Section Title: House of Representatives
Table Section Text: replacements: 6 Democratic: no net change Republican: no net change Unionist: no net change Unconditional Union: no net change deaths: 3 resignations: 3 contested election: 1 seats of newly admitted seats: 4 Total seats with changes: 7

District	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation

Arizona Territory At-large	Vacant	Territory organized in previous congress. Seat remained vacant until December 5, 1864.	Charles D. Poston (R)	December 5, 1864

Missouri 3rd	John W. Noell (UU)	Died March 14, 1863.	John G. Scott (D)	December 7, 1863

Delaware At-large	William Temple (D)	Died May 28, 1863.	Nathaniel B. Smithers (UU)	December 7, 1863

New York 14th	Erastus Corning (D)	Resigned October 5, 1863.	John V. L. Pruyn (D)	December 7, 1863

West Virginia 1st	New State	West Virginia admitted to the Union June 19, 1863. Seat remained vacant until December 7, 1863.	Jacob B. Blair (UU)	December 7, 1863

West Virginia 2nd	New State	West Virginia admitted to the Union June 19, 1863. Seat remained vacant until December 7, 1863.	William G. Brown, Sr. (UU)	December 7, 1863

West Virginia 3rd	New State	West Virginia admitted to the Union June 19, 1863. Seat remained vacant until December 7, 1863.	Kellian Whaley (UU)	December 7, 1863

Idaho Territory At-large	New Territory	Territory organized February 1, 1864.	William H. Wallace (R)	February 1, 1864

Illinois 5th	Owen Lovejoy (R)	Died March 25, 1864.	Ebon C. Ingersoll (R)	May 20, 1864

Montana Territory At-large	New Territory	Territory organized May 26, 1864. Seat remained vacant until January 6, 1865.	Samuel McLean (D)	January 6, 1865

Missouri 1st	Francis P. Blair, Jr. (R)	Lost contested election June 10, 1864	Samuel Knox (UU)	June 10, 1864

Dakota Territory At-large	William Jayne	Lost contested election June 17, 1864	John B. S. Todd (D)	June 17, 1864

New York 1st	Henry G. Stebbins (D)	Resigned October 24, 1864.	Dwight Townsend (D)	December 5, 1864

Nevada Territory At-large	Gordon N. Mott (R)	Nevada achieved statehood October 31, 1864	District eliminated

Nevada At-large	New State	Nevada admitted to the Union October 31, 1864.	Henry G. Worthington (R)	October 31, 1864

New York 31st	Reuben Fenton (R)	Resigned December 20, 1864, after being elected Governor of New York.	Vacant	Not filled this Congress

Sentence(s)

John W. Noell (UU) served until March 14, 1863 and John G. Scott (D) served from December 7, 1863.

final_sentence: John W. Noell (UU) served until March 14, 1863 and John G. Scott (D) served from December 7, 1863.