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United States congressional delegations from North Carolina

These are tables of congressional delegations from North Carolina to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

United States Senate

Class 2 Senators Congress Class 3 Senators
Benjamin Hawkins (Pro-Admin) 1st
(1789–1791) 		Samuel Johnston (Pro-Admin)
2nd
(1791–1793)
3rd
(1793–1795) 		Alexander Martin (Anti-Admin)
Timothy Bloodworth (D-R) 4th
(1795–1797)
5th
(1797–1799)
6th
(1799–1801) 		Jesse Franklin (D-R)
David Stone (D-R) 7th
(1801–1803)
8th
(1803–1805)
9th
(1805–1807) 		James Turner (D-R)
resigned November 21, 1816
Jesse Franklin (D-R) 10th
(1807–1809)
11th
(1809–1811)
12th
(1811–1813)
David Stone (D-R)
resigned December 24, 1814 		  13th
(1813–1815)
Francis Locke
elected 1814
resigned December 5, 1815 		   
  14th
(1815–1817) 		 
Nathaniel Macon (D-R)
elected December 5, 1815 		   
    Montfort Stokes (D-R)
elected December 4, 1816
15th
(1817–1819)
16th
(1819–1821)
17th
(1821–1823)
18th
(1823–1825) 		John Branch (D-R)
19th
(1825–1827)
  20th
(1827–1829)
James Iredell, Jr. (D)
21st
(1829–1831)
21st
(1829–1831) 		Bedford Brown (D)
appointed December 9, 1829
resigned November 16, 1840
Willie Person Mangum (D) 22nd
(1831–1833)
23rd
(1833–1835)
  24th
(1835–1837)
Robert Strange (D)
appointed December 5, 1836
resigned November 16, 1840 		 
25th
(1837–1839)
  26th
(1839–1841) 		 
William Alexander Graham (W)
elected November 25, 1840 		    Willie Person Mangum (W)
elected November 25, 1840
27th
(1841–1843)
William Henry Haywood, Jr. (D)
resigned July 25, 1846 		28th
(1843–1845)
  29th
(1845–1847)
George Edmund Badger (W)
elected November 25, 1846 		 
30th
(1847–1849)
31st
(1849–1851)
32nd
(1851–1853)
33rd
(1853–1855) 		David Settle Reid (D)
Asa Biggs (D)
resigned May 5, 1858 		34th
(1855–1857)
  35th
(1857–1859)
Thomas Lanier Clingman (D)
appointed May 7, 1858
withdrew March 28, 1861 		 
36th
(1859–1861) 		Thomas Bragg (D)
withdrew March 6, 1861
  37th
(1861–1863) 		 
American Civil War     American Civil War
38th
(1863–1865)
39th
(1865–1867)
  40th
(1867–1869) 		 
Joseph Carter Abbott (R)
elected June 14, 1868 		    John Pool (R)
elected July 14, 1868
41st
(1869–1871)
Matt Whitaker Ransom (D) 42nd
(1871–1873)
43rd
(1873–1875) 		Augustus Summerfield Merrimon (D)
44th
(1875–1877)
45th
(1877–1879)
46th
(1879–1881) 		Zebulon Baird Vance (D)
died April 14, 1894
47th
(1881–1883)
48th
(1883–1885)
49th
(1885–1887)
50th
(1887–1889)
51st
(1889–1891)
52nd
(1891–1893)
53rd
(1893–1895) 		 
  Thomas Jordan Jarvis (D)
appointed April 19, 1894
replaced January 23, 1895
  Jeter Connelly Pritchard (R)
elected January 23, 1895
Marion Butler (Pop) 54th
(1895–1897)
55th
(1897–1899)
56th
(1899–1901)
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (D) 57th
(1901–1903)
58th
(1903–1905) 		Lee Slater Overman (D)
died December 12, 1930
59th
(1905–1907)
60th
(1907–1909)
61st
(1909–1911)
62nd
(1911–1913)
63rd
(1913–1915)
64th
(1915–1917)
65th
(1917–1919)
66th
(1919–1921)
67th
(1921–1923)
68th
(1923–1925)
69th
(1925–1927)
70th
(1927–1929)
71st
(1929–1931) 		 
  Cameron A. Morrison (D)
appointed December 13, 1930
replaced December 4, 1932
Josiah Bailey (D)
died December 15, 1946 		72nd
(1931–1933) 		 
  Robert Rice Reynolds (D)
elected December 5, 1932
73rd
(1933–1935)
74th
(1935–1937)
75th
(1937–1939)
76th
(1939–1941)
77th
(1941–1943)
78th
(1943–1945)
  79th
(1945–1947) 		Clyde Roark Hoey (D)
died May 12, 1954
William B. Umstead (D)
appointed December 18, 1946
replaced December 30, 1948 		 
  80th
(1947–1949)
J. Melville Broughton (D)
elected December 31, 1948
died March 6, 1949 		 
  81st
(1949–1951)
Frank Porter Graham (D)
appointed March 29, 1949
replaced November 26, 1950 		 
Willis Smith (D)
elected November 27, 1950
died June 26, 1953 		 
82nd
(1951–1953)
  83rd
(1953–1955) 		 
Alton Asa Lennon (D)
appointed July 10, 1953
replaced November 28, 1954 		 
    Samuel James Ervin, Jr. (D)
appointed June 5, 1954
resigned December 31, 1974
William Kerr Scott (D)
elected November 29, 1954
died April 16, 1958 		 
84th
(1955–1957)
  85th
(1957–1959)
B. Everett Jordan (D)
appointed April 19, 1958 		 
86th
(1959–1961)
87th
(1961–1963)
88th
(1963–1965)
89th
(1965–1967)
90th
(1967–1969)
91st
(1969–1971)
92nd
(1971–1973)
Jesse Helms (R) 93rd
(1973–1975)
94th
(1975–1977) 		Robert Burren Morgan (D)
95th
(1977–1979)
96th
(1979–1981)
97th
(1981–1983) 		John Porter East(R)
died June 29, 1986
98th
(1983–1985)
99th
(1985–1987) 		 
  James Thomas Broyhill (R)
appointed July 14, 1986
replaced November 4, 1986
  Terry Sanford (D)
elected November 4, 1986
100th
(1987–1989)
101st
(1989–1991)
102nd
(1991–1993)
103rd
(1993–1995) 		Lauch Faircloth (R)
104th
(1995–1997)
105th
(1997–1999)
106th
(1999–2001) 		John Edwards (D)
107th
(2001–2003)
Elizabeth Dole (R) 108th
(2003–2005)
109th
(2005–2007) 		Richard Burr (R)
110th
(2007–2009)
Kay Hagan (D) 111th
(2009–2011)
112th
(2011–2013)
113th
(2013–2015)
Thom Tillis (R) 114th
(2015–2017)

House of Representatives

Congress District District
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th
1st
(1789–1791) 		John Baptista Ashe (Anti-Admin) John Steele (Pro-Admin) Hugh Williamson (F) Timothy Bloodworth John Sevier
2nd
(1791–1793) 		William B. Grove (Pro-Admin) Nathaniel Macon (D-R)
3rd
(1793–1795) 		William J. Dawson (Anti-Admin) Matthew Locke (D-R) Joseph McDowell Alexander Mebane James Gillespie (Anti-Admin) William B. Grove (Pro-Admin) Benjamin Williams Thomas Blount (Anti-Admin) Joseph Winston
4th
(1795–1797) 		  Jesse Franklin (D-R) James Holland (D-R) Absalom Tatom (D-R) James Gillespie (D-R) William B. Grove (F) Dempsey Burges (D-R) Thomas Blount (D-R) Nathan Bryan (D-R)
  William F. Strudwick (F)
5th
(1797–1799) 		  Joseph McDowell (D-R) Robert Williams (D-R) Richard Stanford (D-R)
  Richard D. Spaight (D-R)
6th
(1799–1801) 		Joseph Dickson (F) Willis Alston (D-R) William H. Hill (F) Archibald Henderson (F) David Stone (D-R)
7th
(1801–1803) 		  Charles Johnson (D-R) John Stanly (F) James Holland (D-R)
  Thomas Wynns (D-R) 11th district 12th district
8th
(1803–1805) 		William Kennedy (D-R) William Blackledge (D-R) James Gillespie (D-R) Nathaniel Macon (D-R) Samuel D. Purviance (F) Richard Stanford (D-R) Marmaduke Williams (D-R) Nathaniel Alexander (D-R) James Holland (D-R) Joseph Winston (D-R)
9th
(1805–1807) 		  Thomas Blount (D-R) Thomas Kenan (D-R) Duncan McFarlan (D-R)
  Evan S. Alexander (D-R)
10th
(1807–1809) 		Lemuel Sawyer (D-R) John Culpepper (F) Meshack Franklin (D-R)
11th
(1809–1811) 		William Kennedy (D-R) John Stanly (F) Archibald McBryde (F) James Cochran (D-R) Joseph Pearson (F)
12th
(1811–1813) 		Thomas Blount (D-R) William Blackledge (D-R) William R. King (D-R) Israel Pickens (D-R) 13th district
13th
(1813–1815) 		William H. Murfree (D-R) William Kennedy (D-R) William Gaston (F) John Culpepper (F) Bartlett Yancey (D-R) Meshack Franklin (D-R) Israel Pickens (D-R) Peter Forney(D-R)
14th
(1815–1817) 		  Joseph H. Bryan (D-R) James West Clark (D-R) William Carter Love (D-R) Daniel M. Forney (D-R) Lewis Williams (D-R)
  Charles Hooks (D-R) Weldon N. Edwards (D-R) Samuel Dickens (D-R)
15th
(1817–1819) 		  Lemuel Sawyer (D-R) Thomas H. Hall (D-R) Jesse Slocumb (F) James Owen (D-R) Alexander McMillan James Strudwick Smith (D-R) Thomas Settle (D-R) George Mumford (D-R) Felix Walker (D-R)
  James Stewart (F)
16th
(1819–1821) 		Hutchins G. Burton (D-R) Charles Hooks (D-R) John Culpepper (F) Charles Fisher (D-R) William Davidson (F)
17th
(1821–1823) 		William S. Blackledge (D-R) Archibald McNeill Josiah Crudup (D-R) Romulus M. Saunders John Long Henry William Connor (D-R)
18th
(1823–1825) 		  Alfred Moore Gatlin (Crawford D-R) Hutchins G. Burton (Crawford D-R) Charles Hooks (Crawford D-R) Richard D. Spaight, Jr. Thomas H. Hall (Crawford D-R) Weldon N. Edwards (Crawford D-R) John Culpepper (Adams-Clay F) Willie P. Mangum Henry William Connor (J) Robert Brank Vance Lewis Williams (Crawford D-R)
  George Outlaw (Crawford D-R)
19th
(1825–1827) 		  Lemuel Sawyer Willis Alston (J) Richard Hines (J) John Heritage Bryan (J) Gabriel Holmes (J) Weldon N. Edwards (J) Archibald McNeill Samuel Price Carson (J) Lewis Williams (Adams)
  Daniel L. Barringer (J)
20th
(1827–1829) 		Thomas H. Hall (J) John Heritage Bryan (Adams) Daniel Turner John Culpepper (Adams) Augustine Henry Shepperd (W)
21st
(1829–1831) 		William Biddle Shepard (W) Jesse Speight Edward B. Dudley (J) Robert Potter (J) Edmund Deberry (Anti-J) Abraham Rencher (J) Lewis Williams (Anti-J)
22nd
(1831–1833) 		John Branch (D) James Iver McKay (J) Micajah T. Hawkins (J) Lauchlin Bethune (J)
23rd
(1833–1835) 		Jesse Atherton Bynum (J) Edmund Deberry (Anti-J) Daniel L. Barringer (Anti-J) Abraham Rencher (Anti-J) James Graham (Anti-J)
24th
(1835–1837) 		Ebenezer Pettigrew (W) William Montgomery (J)
25th
(1837–1839) 		Samuel Tredwell Sawyer (W) Jesse Atherton Bynum (D) Edward Stanly (W) Charles Biddle Shepard (W) James Iver McKay (D) Micajah T. Hawkins (D) Edmund Deberry (W) William Montgomery (D) Abraham Rencher (W) Henry William Connor (D) James Graham (W) Lewis Williams (W)
26th
(1839–1841) 		Kenneth Rayner (W) Charles Biddle Shepard (D) John Hill (D) Charles Fisher (D)
27th
(1841–1843) 		  John Reeves Jones Daniel (D) William H. Washington (W) Archibald H. Arrington (D) Romulus M. Saunders (D) Augustine Henry Shepperd (W) Abraham Rencher (W) Greene Washington Caldwell (D)
  Anderson Mitchell (W)
28th
(1843–1845) 		Thomas L. Clingman (D) Daniel M. Barringer (W) David S. Reid (D) Edmund Deberry (W) Romulus M. Saunders (D) James Iver McKay (D) John Reeves Jones Daniel (D) Archibald H. Arrington (D) Kenneth Rayner (W)
29th
(1845–1847) 		James Graham (W) Alfred Dockery (W) James C. Dobbin (D) Henry Selby Clark (D) Asa Biggs (D)
30th
(1847–1849) 		Thomas L. Clingman (D) Nathaniel Boyden (W) Daniel M. Barringer (W) Augustine Henry Shepperd (W) Abraham W. Venable (D) John Reeves Jones Daniel (D) James Iver McKay (D) Richard Spaight Donnell (W) David Outlaw (W)
31st
(1849–1851) 		Joseph Pearson Caldwell (W) Edmund Deberry (W) William S. Ashe (D) Edward Stanly (W)
32nd
(1851–1853) 		Alfred Dockery (W) James Turner Morehead (W)
33rd
(1853–1855) 		Henry Marchmore Shaw (D) Thomas Hart Ruffin (D) William S. Ashe (D) Sion H. Rogers (W) John Kerr, Jr. (W) Richard C. Puryear (W) Francis Burton Craige (D) Thomas L. Clingman (D)
34th
(1855–1857) 		Robert T. Paine (K-N) Warren Winslow (D) Lawrence O. Branch (D) Edwin G. Reade (K-N) Richard C. Puryear (K-N)
35th
(1857–1859) 		  Henry Marchmore Shaw (D) John Adams Gilmer (K-N) Alfred M. Scales (D)
  Zebulon B. Vance (D)
36th
(1859–1861) 		William Nathan Harrell Smith (O) John Adams Gilmer (O) James Madison Leach (O)
37th
(1861–1863) 		American Civil War
38th
(1863–1865) 		American Civil War
39th
(1865–1867)
40th
(1867–1869) 		 
  John R. French (R) David Heaton (R) Oliver H. Dockery (R) John T. Deweese (R) Israel G. Lash (R) Nathaniel Boyden (Conservative) Alexander H. Jones (R)
41st
(1869–1871) 		  Clinton L. Cobb (R) Francis E. Shober (D)
  Joseph Dixon (R)
42nd
(1871–1873) 		Charles R. Thomas (R) Alfred M. Waddell (D) Sion H. Rogers (D) James Madison Leach (D) James C. Harper (D) 8th district
43rd
(1873–1875) 		William A. Smith (R) Thomas S. Ashe (D) William M. Robbins (D) Robert B. Vance (D)
44th
(1875–1877) 		Jesse J. Yeates (D) John A. Hyman (R) Joseph J. Davis (D) Alfred M. Scales (D)
45th
(1877–1879) 		Curtis H. Brogden (R)
46th
(1879–1881) 		Joseph J. Martin (R) William H. Kitchin (D) D.L. Russell (GB) Walter L. Steele (D) Robert F. Armfield (D)
47th
(1881–1883) 		Louis C. Latham (D) Orlando Hubbs (R) John W. Shackelford (D) William Ruffin Cox (D) Clement Dowd (D) At-large
seat
48th
(1883–1885) 		  Walter F. Pool (R) James E. O'Hara (R) Wharton J. Green (D) Tyre York (Ind D) Risden T. Bennett (D)
  Thomas G. Skinner (D) James W. Reid (D)
  6th district 7th district 8th district 9th district
49th
(1885–1887) 		Risden T. Bennett (D) John S. Henderson (D) William H.H. Cowles (D) Thomas D. Johnston (D)
50th
(1887–1889) 		Furnifold M. Simmons (D) Charles W. McClammy (D) John Nichols (Ind) John M. Brower (R) Alfred Rowland (D)
51st
(1889–1891) 		Henry P. Cheatham (R) Benjamin H. Bunn (D) Hamilton G. Ewart (R)
52nd
(1891–1893) 		William A.B. Branch (D) Benjamin F. Grady (D) Archibald H.A. Williams (D) Sydenham B. Alexander (D) William T. Crawford (D)
53rd
(1893–1895) 		Frederick A. Woodard (D) Thomas Settle (R) Alonzo C. Shuford (Pop) William H. Bower (D)
54th
(1895–1897) 		  Harry Skinner (Pop) John G. Shaw (D) William F. Strowd (Pop) James A. Lockhart (D) Romulus Z. Linney (R) Richmond Pearson (R)
  Charles H. Martin (Pop)
55th
(1897–1899) 		George H. White (R) John E. Fowler (Pop) William W. Kitchin (D)
56th
(1899–1901) 		  John Humphrey Small (D) Charles R. Thomas (D) John W. Atwater (Pop) John D. Bellamy (D) Theodore F. Kluttz (D) William T. Crawford (D)
  Richmond Pearson (R)
57th
(1901–1903) 		Claude Kitchin (D) Edward W. Pou (D) E. Spencer Blackburn (R) James M. Moody (R) 10th district
58th
(1903–1905) 		Gilbert B. Patterson (D) Robert N. Page (D) Theodore F. Kluttz (D) Edwin Y. Webb (D) James M. Gudger, Jr. (D)
59th
(1905–1907) 		E. Spencer Blackburn (R)
60th
(1907–1909) 		Hannibal L. Godwin (D) Richard N. Hackett (D) William T. Crawford (D)
61st
(1909–1911) 		John M. Morehead (R) Charles H. Cowles (R) John G. Grant (R)
62nd
(1911–1913) 		John M. Faison (D) Charles M. Stedman (D) Robert L. Doughton (D) James M. Gudger, Jr. (D)
63rd
(1913–1915)
64th
(1915–1917) 		George E. Hood (D) James Jefferson Britt (R)
65th
(1917–1919) 		  Leonidas D. Robinson (D) Zebulon Weaver (D)
  James Jefferson Britt (R)
66th
(1919–1921) 		Samuel M. Brinson (D) Clyde R. Hoey (D) Zebulon Weaver (D)
67th
(1921–1923) 		  Hallet S. Ward (D) Homer L. Lyon (D) William C. Hammer (D) Alfred L. Bulwinkle (D)
  Charles L. Abernethy (D)
68th
(1923–1925) 		John H. Kerr (D)
69th
(1925–1927) 		Lindsay C. Warren (D)
70th
(1927–1929)
71st
(1929–1931) 		  J. Bayard Clark (D) Charles A. Jonas (R) George M. Pritchard (R)
  Frank Hancock, Jr. (D) Hinton James (D)
72nd
(1931–1933) 		J. Walter Lambeth (D) Alfred L. Bulwinkle (D) Zebulon Weaver (D) 11th district
73rd
(1933–1935) 		  William B. Umstead (D) J. Bayard Clark (D) J. Walter Lambeth (D) Robert L. Doughton (D) Alfred L. Bulwinkle (D) Zebulon Weaver (D)
  Harold D. Cooley (D)
74th
(1935–1937) 		Graham A. Barden (D)
75th
(1937–1939)
76th
(1939–1941) 		  Alonzo D. Folger (D) Carl T. Durham (D) William O. Burgin (D)
  Herbert C. Bonner (D)
77th
(1941–1943) 		John H. Folger (D) 12th district
78th
(1943–1945) 		Cameron Morrison (D) Alfred L. Bulwinkle (D) Zebulon Weaver (D)
79th
(1945–1947) 		  Joseph Wilson Ervin (D)
  Eliza Jane Pratt (D) Sam J. Ervin, Jr. (D)
80th
(1947–1949) 		Charles B. Deane (D) Hamilton C. Jones (D) Monroe M. Redden (D)
81st
(1949–1951) 		  Richard T. Chatham (D) F. Ertel Carlyle (D)
  Woodrow W. Jones (D)
82nd
(1951–1953)
83rd
(1953–1955) 		Lawrence H. Fountain (D) Hugh Quincy Alexander (D) Charles R. Jonas (R) George A. Shuford (D)
84th
(1955–1957)
85th
(1957–1959) 		Ralph James Scott (D) Alton Asa Lennon (D) A. Paul Kitchin (D) Basil Whitener (D)
86th
(1959–1961) 		  David McKee Hall (D)
  Roy A. Taylor (D)
87th
(1961–1963) 		David N. Henderson (D) Horace R. Kornegay (D)
88th
(1963–1965) 		Charles R. Jonas (R) James T. Broyhill (R) Basil Whitener (D) Roy A. Taylor (D)
89th
(1965–1967) 		Walter B. Jones, Sr. (D)
90th
(1967–1969) 		James Carson Gardner (R) Nick Galifianakis (D)
91st
(1969–1971) 		Nick Galifianakis (D) Wilmer D. Mizell (R) L. Richardson Preyer (D) Earl B. Ruth (R) Charles R. Jonas (R) James T. Broyhill (R)
92nd
(1971–1973)
93rd
(1973–1975) 		Ike F. Andrews (D) Charlie Rose (D) James G. Martin (R)
94th
(1975–1977) 		Stephen L. Neal (D) Bill Hefner (D)
95th
(1977–1979) 		Charles O. Whitley (D) V. Lamar Gudger (D)
96th
(1979–1981)
97th
(1981–1983) 		Walter E. Johnston, III (R) Bill Hendon (R)
98th
(1983–1985) 		Tim Valentine (D) Robin Britt (D) James McClure Clarke (D)
99th
(1985–1987) 		Bill Cobey (R) Howard Coble (R) Alex McMillan (R) Bill Hendon (R)
100th
(1987–1989) 		H. Martin Lancaster (D) David E. Price (D) Cass Ballenger (R) James McClure Clarke (D)
101st
(1989–1991)
102nd
(1991–1993) 		Charles H. Taylor (R) 12th district
103rd
(1993–1995) 		Eva M. Clayton (D) Melvin L. Watt (D)
104th
(1995–1997) 		David Funderburk (R) Walter B. Jones, Jr. (R) Fred Heineman (R) Richard Burr (R) Sue Wilkins Myrick (R)
105th
(1997–1999) 		Bob Etheridge (D) David E. Price (D) Mike McIntyre (D)
106th
(1999–2001) 		Robin Hayes (R)
107th
(2001–2003) 		13th district
108th
(2003–2005) 		  Frank W. Ballance, Jr. (D) Brad Miller (D)
  G. K. Butterfield (D)
109th
(2005–2007) 		Virginia Foxx (R) Patrick T. McHenry (R)
110th
(2007–2009) 		Heath Shuler (D)
111th
(2009–2011) 		Larry Kissell (D)
112th
(2011–2013) 		Renee Ellmers (R)
113th (2013–2015) Richard Hudson (R) Robert Pittenger (R) Mark Meadows (R) George Holding (R)
Congress 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th
District District

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Adams (A),
Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J),
National Republican (NR)
Anti-Administration (Anti-Admin)
Anti-Masonic (Anti-M)
Conservative (Con)
Democratic (D)
Dixiecrat (Dix),
States' rights (SR)
Democratic-Republican (D-R)
Farmer-Labor (FL)
Federalist (F)
Free Soil (FS)
Free Silver (FSv)
Fusion (FU)
Greenback (GB)
Jacksonian (J)
Non-Partisan League (NPL)
Nullifier (N)
Opposition (O)
Populist (Pop)
Pro-Administration (Pro-Admin)
Progressive (Prog)
Prohibition (Proh)
Readjuster (Rea)
Republican (R)
Socialist (Soc)
Unionist (U)
Whig (W)


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