Geary (D) elected to finish the term of John J. De Haven (R), who had resigned October 1, 1890. Democratic gain. : James P. Walker (D) died July 19, 1890, and Robert H. Whitelaw (D) was elected November 4, 1890. Democratic hold. Election summaries The previous election of 1888 saw the election of one Labor Party representative in Arkansas. Early election dates In 1890, five states, with 9 seats among them, held elections early: June 3 Oregon September 2 Vermont September 8 Maine September 11 Idaho October 1 Wyoming Idaho and Wyoming held elections for both the outgoing 51st Congress and the incoming 52nd Congress in 1890, having been admitted that year, and held future elections on the standard election day. Alabama Arkansas California |- | | colspan=3 | Vacant | | Incumbent resigned October 1, 1890.New member elected.Democratic gain. | nowrap | |- | | Marion Biggs | | Democratic | 1886 | | Incumbent retired.New member elected.Democratic hold. | nowrap | |- | | Joseph McKenna | | Republican | 1884 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | |- | | William W. Morrow | | Republican | 1884 | | Incumbent retired.New member elected.Republican hold. | nowrap | |- | | Thomas J. Clunie | | Democratic | 1888 | | Incumbent lost re-election.New member elected.Republican gain. | nowrap | |- | | William Vandever | | Republican | 1886 | | Incumbent retired.New member elected.Republican hold. | nowrap | |} Colorado |- ! | Hosea Townsend | | Republican | 1888 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | |} Connecticut Delaware |- ! | John B. Penington | | Democratic | 1886 | | Incumbent retired.New member electedDemocratic hold. | nowrap | |} Florida |- | | Robert H. M. Davidson | | Democratic | 1876 | | Incumbent lost renomination.New member elected.Democratic hold. | nowrap | |- | | Robert Bullock | | Democratic | 1888 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | |} Georgia Idaho There were two elections to the new state of Idaho. 51st Congress |- ! | colspan=3 | New district | | New seat.New member elected.Republican gain. | nowrap | |} 52nd Congress |- ! | Willis Sweet | | Republican | 1890 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | |} Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts |- ! | Charles S. Randall | | Republican | 1888 | Incumbent re-elected.