There were two special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1955 during the 84th United States Congress.
Elections are listed by date and district.
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Florida 6 | Dwight L. Rogers | Democratic | 1944 | Incumbent member-elect died December 1, 1954. New member elected January 11, 1955. Democratic hold. |
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| Michigan 15 | John D. Dingell Sr. | Democratic | 1932 | Incumbent died September 19, 1955. Primary elections held November 8, 1855. [2] [3] New member elected December 13, 1955 to finish his father's term. Democratic hold. |
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