New York's 45th congressional district

The 45th congressional district of New York was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York. It was created in 1945 and eliminated as a result of the 1950 Census. For the entirety of its existence it was represented by Daniel A. Reed who was redistricted into the 43rd District after its demise.

List of members representing the district

Representative Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history Components
District created January 3, 1945

Daniel A. Reed
Republican January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1953
79th
80th
81st
82nd
Redistricted from the 43rd district and re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Redistricted to the 43rd district.
1945 – 1953
All of Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties
District eliminated January 3, 1953

Election results

The following chart shows historic election results.

U.S. House election, 1944: New York District 45[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daniel A. Reed (Incumbent) 64,456 64.1%
Democratic Orrin H. Parker 32,801 32.6%
American Labor Orrin H. Parker 3,249 3.2%
Total Orrin H. Parker 36,050 35.9%
Total votes 100 506 100%
U.S. House election, 1946: New York District 45[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daniel A. Reed (Incumbent) 53,327 70.4%
Democratic Joseph E. Proudman 18,603 24.6%
American Labor Joseph E. Proudman 1,602 2.1%
Total Joseph E. Proudman 20,205 26.7%
Veterans' Victory Party Carl William Lundberg 2,208 2.9%
Total votes 75,740 100%
U.S. House election, 1948: New York District 45[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daniel A. Reed (Incumbent) 58,340 60.1%
Democratic Hubert D. Bliss 35,406 36.5%
American Labor Lewis King 2,903 3.0%
Liberal Elmer Olson 1,166 1.2%
Total votes 97,005 100%
U.S. House election, 1950: New York District 45[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daniel A. Reed (Incumbent) 54,490 66.0%
Democratic Frederick S. Buck 27,317 33.1%
Liberal Elmer Olson 757 0.9%
Total votes 82,564 100%

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