1993 United States House of Representatives elections

There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1993, during 103rd United States Congress.

1993 U.S. House of Representatives elections

← 1992 April 13th - December 7, 1993 1994 →
← 1991 (special elections) 1995 (special elections) →
5 (out of 435) seats in the U.S. House of Representatives 218 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Tom Foley Bob Michel Party Democratic Republican Leader since June 6, 1989 January 3, 1981 Leader's seat Washington 5th Illinois 18th Last election 258 seats 176 seats Seats won 258 176 Seat change

List of elections

Elections are listed by date and district.

District	Incumbent			This race
	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Wisconsin 1	Les Aspin	Democratic	1970	Incumbent resigned January 20, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Defense. New member elected May 4, 1993. Democratic hold.	▌Y Peter W. Barca (Democratic) 49.90% ▌Mark Neumann (Republican) 49.29% Others ▌Edward J. Kozak (Libertarian) 0.34% ▌Gary W. Thompson (Independent) 0.29% ▌Karl Huebner (Independent) 0.18%
Mississippi 2	Mike Espy	Democratic	1986	Incumbent resigned January 22, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. New member elected April 13, 1993. Democratic hold.	▌Y Bennie Thompson (Democratic) 55.16% ▌Hayes Dent (Republican) 44.84%
California 17	Leon Panetta	Democratic	1976	Incumbent resigned January 23, 1993, to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget. New member elected June 8, 1993. Democratic hold.	▌Y Sam Farr (Democratic) 25.77% ▌William W. Monning (Democratic) 18.62% ▌Barbara Shipnuk (Democratic) 14.18% ▌Bill McCampbell (Republican) 11.92% ▌Jess Brown (Republican) 10.22% ▌Bob Ernst (Republican) 5.60% ▌Martin Vonnegut (Democratic) 3.26% Others ▌Barbara Honegger (Republican) 2.03% ▌Lancelot C. McClair (Democratic) 1.54%} ▌Richard J. Quigley (Libertarian) 0.45% ▌Kevin G. Clark (Green) 0.35% ▌Jerome "Jerry" McCready (American Independent) 0.32% ▌Peter James (Independent) 0.18% ▌James "Jimmy" Ogle (Independent) 0.13%
Ohio 2	Bill Gradison	Republican	1974	Incumbent resigned January 31, 1993, to become president of the Health Insurance Association of America. New member elected May 4, 1993. Republican hold.	▌Y Rob Portman (Republican) 70.07% ▌Lee Hornberger (Democratic) 29.93%
Michigan 3	Paul B. Henry	Republican	1984	Incumbent died July 31, 1993. New member elected December 7, 1993. Republican hold.	▌Y Vern Ehlers (Republican) 66.62% ▌Dale Robert Sprik (Democratic) 23.17% ▌Dawn I. Krupp (Independent) 10.15% ▌Write-ins 0.06%