Summary
In a few instances more than one seat was filled in a single special election, but each seat is counted separately in the list below.
Congress | Start | End | Special elections |
Cumulative total |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | March 4, 1789 | March 3, 1791 | 2 | 2 |
2nd | March 4, 1791 | March 3, 1793 | 6 | 8 |
3rd | March 4, 1793 | March 3, 1795 | 8 | 16 |
4th | March 4, 1795 | March 3, 1797 | 12 | 28 |
5th | March 4, 1797 | March 3, 1799 | 15 | 43 |
6th | March 4, 1799 | March 3, 1801 | 11 | 54 |
7th | March 4, 1801 | March 3, 1803 | 18 | 72 |
8th | March 4, 1803 | March 3, 1805 | 11 | 83 |
9th | March 4, 1805 | March 3, 1807 | 16 | 99 |
10th | March 4, 1807 | March 3, 1809 | 11 | 110 |
11th | March 4, 1809 | March 3, 1811 | 12 | 122 |
12th | March 4, 1811 | March 3, 1813 | 7 | 129 |
13th | March 4, 1813 | March 3, 1815 | 21 | 150 |
14th | March 4, 1815 | March 3, 1817 | 23 | 173 |
15th | March 4, 1817 | March 3, 1819 | 17 | 190 |
16th | March 4, 1819 | March 3, 1821 | 15 | 205 |
17th | March 4, 1821 | March 3, 1823 | 21 | 226 |
18th | March 4, 1823 | March 3, 1825 | 11 | 237 |
19th | March 4, 1825 | March 3, 1827 | 16 | 253 |
20th | March 4, 1827 | March 3, 1829 | 16 | 269 |
21st | March 4, 1829 | March 3, 1831 | 14 | 283 |
22nd | March 4, 1831 | March 3, 1833 | 9 | 292 |
23rd | March 4, 1833 | March 3, 1835 | 23 | 315 |
24th | March 4, 1835 | March 3, 1837 | 20 | 335 |
25th | March 4, 1837 | March 3, 1839 | 19 | 354 |
26th | March 4, 1839 | March 3, 1841 | 18 | 372 |
27th | March 4, 1841 | March 3, 1843 | 23 | 395 |
28th | March 4, 1843 | March 3, 1845 | 14 | 409 |
29th | March 4, 1845 | March 3, 1847 | 13 | 422 |
30th | March 4, 1847 | March 3, 1849 | 10 | 432 |
31st | March 4, 1849 | March 3, 1851 | 14 | 446 |
32nd | March 4, 1851 | March 3, 1853 | 6 | 452 |
33rd | March 4, 1853 | March 3, 1855 | 9 | 461 |
34th | March 4, 1855 | March 3, 1857 | 9 | 470 |
35th | March 4, 1857 | March 3, 1859 | 11 | 481 |
36th | March 4, 1859 | March 3, 1861 | 7 | 488 |
37th | March 4, 1861 | March 3, 1863 | 20 | 508 |
38th | March 4, 1863 | March 3, 1865 | 6 | 514 |
39th | March 4, 1865 | March 3, 1867 | 7 (+2 ) | 523 |
40th | March 4, 1867 | March 3, 1869 | 11 | 534 |
41st | March 4, 1869 | March 3, 1871 | 16 | 550 |
42nd | March 4, 1871 | March 3, 1873 | 10 | 560 |
43rd | March 4, 1873 | March 3, 1875 | 13 | 573 |
44th | March 4, 1875 | March 3, 1877 | 16 | 589 |
45th | March 4, 1877 | March 3, 1879 | 6 | 595 |
46th | March 4, 1879 | March 3, 1881 | 8 | 603 |
47th | March 4, 1881 | March 3, 1883 | 16 | 619 |
48th | March 4, 1883 | March 3, 1885 | 15 | 634 |
49th | March 4, 1885 | March 3, 1887 | 11 | 645 |
50th | March 4, 1887 | March 3, 1889 | 8 | 653 |
51st | March 4, 1889 | March 3, 1891 | 17 | 670 |
52nd | March 4, 1891 | March 3, 1893 | 15 | 685 |
53rd | March 4, 1893 | March 3, 1895 | 21 | 706 |
54th | March 4, 1895 | March 3, 1897 | 11 | 717 |
55th | March 4, 1897 | March 3, 1899 | 13 | 730 |
56th | March 4, 1899 | March 3, 1901 | 20 | 750 |
57th | March 4, 1901 | March 3, 1903 | 17 | 767 |
58th | March 4, 1903 | March 3, 1905 | 14 | 781 |
59th | March 4, 1905 | March 3, 1907 | 17 | 798 |
60th | March 4, 1907 | March 3, 1909 | 13 | 811 |
61st | March 4, 1909 | March 3, 1911 | 13 | 824 |
62nd | March 4, 1911 | March 3, 1913 | 15 | 839 |
63rd | March 4, 1913 | March 3, 1915 | 19 | 858 |
64th | March 4, 1915 | March 3, 1917 | 12 | 870 |
65th | March 4, 1917 | March 3, 1919 | 23 | 893 |
66th | March 4, 1919 | March 3, 1921 | 24 | 917 |
67th | March 4, 1921 | March 3, 1923 | 20 | 937 |
68th | March 4, 1923 | March 3, 1925 | 24 | 961 |
69th | March 4, 1925 | March 3, 1927 | 11 | 972 |
70th | March 4, 1927 | March 3, 1929 | 15 | 987 |
71st | March 4, 1929 | March 3, 1931 | 27 | 1,014 |
72nd | March 4, 1931 | March 3, 1933 | 24 | 1,038 |
73rd | March 4, 1933 | January 3, 1935 | 15 | 1,053 |
74th | January 3, 1935 | January 3, 1937 | 10 | 1,063 |
75th | January 3, 1937 | January 3, 1939 | 15 | 1,078 |
76th | January 3, 1939 | January 3, 1941 | 24 | 1,102 |
77th | January 3, 1941 | January 3, 1943 | 19 | 1,121 |
78th | January 3, 1943 | January 3, 1945 | 18 | 1,139 |
79th | January 3, 1945 | January 3, 1947 | 16 | 1,155 |
80th | January 3, 1947 | January 3, 1949 | 19 | 1,174 |
81st | January 3, 1949 | January 3, 1951 | 11 | 1,185 |
82nd | January 3, 1951 | January 3, 1953 | 15 | 1,200 |
83rd | January 3, 1953 | January 3, 1955 | 9 | 1,209 |
84th | January 3, 1955 | January 3, 1957 | 5 | 1,214 |
85th | January 3, 1957 | January 3, 1959 | 10 | 1,224 |
86th | January 3, 1959 | January 3, 1961 | 10 | 1,234 |
87th | January 3, 1961 | January 3, 1963 | 12 | 1,246 |
88th | January 3, 1963 | January 3, 1965 | 12 | 1,258 |
89th | January 3, 1965 | January 3, 1967 | 10 | 1,268 |
90th | January 3, 1967 | January 3, 1969 | 6 | 1,274 |
91st | January 3, 1969 | January 3, 1971 | 14 | 1,288 |
92nd | January 3, 1971 | January 3, 1973 | 10 | 1,298 |
93rd | January 3, 1973 | January 3, 1975 | 10 | 1,308 |
94th | January 3, 1975 | January 3, 1977 | 10 | 1,318 |
95th | January 3, 1977 | January 3, 1979 | 6 | 1,324 |
96th | January 3, 1979 | January 3, 1981 | 7 | 1,331 |
97th | January 3, 1981 | January 3, 1983 | 9 | 1,340 |
98th | January 3, 1983 | January 3, 1985 | 9 | 1,349 |
99th | January 3, 1985 | January 3, 1987 | 5 | 1,354 |
100th | January 3, 1987 | January 3, 1989 | 8 | 1,362 |
101st | January 3, 1989 | January 3, 1991 | 12 | 1,374 |
102nd | January 3, 1991 | January 3, 1993 | 6 | 1,380 |
103rd | January 3, 1993 | January 3, 1995 | 7 | 1,387 |
104th | January 3, 1995 | January 3, 1997 | 6 | 1,393 |
105th | January 3, 1997 | January 3, 1999 | 9 | 1,402 |
106th | January 3, 1999 | January 3, 2001 | 3 | 1,405 |
107th | January 3, 2001 | January 3, 2003 | 9 | 1,414 |
108th | January 3, 2003 | January 3, 2005 | 5 | 1,419 |
109th | January 3, 2005 | January 3, 2007 | 6 | 1,425 |
110th | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 2009 | 13 | 1,438 |
111th | January 3, 2009 | January 3, 2011 | 11 | 1,449 |
112th | January 3, 2011 | January 3, 2013 | 10 | 1,459 |
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