1959 United States House of Representatives elections
There were four elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1959, all during the 86th United States Congress. Three of them were special elections to fill vacancies, and the fourth was to fill a seat for the new state of Hawaii. There were no special elections to the 85th Congress in 1959. Special elections. Elections are listed by date and district. Hawaii. In 1959, Hawaii became a state and elected one new member of the House, Democrat Daniel Inouye.