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United States Congressional Delegations from Pennsylvania
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Map of Pennsylvania, depicting its congressional districts since the 108th Congress.
These are tables of congressional delegations from Pennsylvania to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
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| Class 1 Senators | Congress | Class 3 Senators |
|---|---|---|
| William Maclay (Anti-Admin.) | 1st (1789–1791) | Robert Morris (Pro-Admin.) |
| Vacant | 2nd (1791–1793) | |
| Albert Gallatin (D-R) | 3rd (1793–1795) | |
| James Ross (Pro-Admin.) | ||
| 4th (1795–1797) | William Bingham (F) | |
| 5th (1797–1799) | ||
| 6th (1799–1801) | ||
| 7th (1801–1803) | Peter Muhlenberg (D-R) | |
| George Logan (D-R) | ||
| Samuel Maclay (D-R) | 8th (1803–1805) | |
| 9th (1805–1807) | ||
| 10th (1807–1809) | Andrew Gregg (D-R) | |
| Michael Leib (D-R) | ||
| 11th (1809–1811) | ||
| 12th (1811–1813) | ||
| 13th (1813–1815) | Abner Lacock (D-R) | |
| Jonathan Roberts (D-R) | ||
| 14th (1815–1817) | ||
| 15th (1817–1819) | ||
| 16th (1819–1821) | Walter Lowrie (D-R) | |
| William Findlay (D-R) | 17th (1821–1823) | |
| 18th (1823–1825) | ||
| 19th (1825–1827) | William Marks (Adams) |
|
| Isaac D. Barnard (D-R) | 20th (1827–1829) | |
| 21st (1829–1831) | ||
| 22nd (1831–1833) | William Wilkins (D-R) | |
| George M. Dallas (D-R) | ||
| Samuel McKean (D-R) | 23rd (1833–1835) | |
| James Buchanan (D-R) | ||
| 24th (1835–1837) | ||
| 25th (1837–1839) | ||
| Daniel Sturgeon (D) | 26th (1839–1841) | |
| 27th (1841–1843) | ||
| 28th (1843–1845) | ||
| 29th (1845–1847) | ||
| Simon Cameron (D) | ||
| 30th (1847–1849) | ||
| 31st (1849–1851) | James Cooper (W) | |
| Richard Brodhead (D) | 32nd (1851–1853) | |
| 33rd (1853–1855) | ||
| 34th (1855–1857) | William Bigler (D) | |
| Simon Cameron (R) | 35th (1857–1859) | |
| 36th (1859–1861) | ||
| 37th (1861–1863) | Edgar Cowan (R) | |
| David Wilmot (R) | ||
| Charles R. Buckalew (D) | 38th (1863–1865) | |
| 39th (1865–1867) | ||
| 40th (1867–1869) | Simon Cameron (R) | |
| John Scott (R) | 41st (1869–1871) | |
| 42nd (1871–1873) | ||
| 43rd (1873–1875) | ||
| William A. Wallace (D) | 44th (1875–1877) | |
| 45th (1877–1879) | ||
| James Donald Cameron (R) | ||
| 46th (1879–1881) | ||
| John I. Mitchell (R) | 47th (1881–1883) | |
| 48th (1883–1885) | ||
| 49th (1885–1887) | ||
| Matthew S. Quay (R) | 50th (1887–1889) | |
| 51st (1889–1891) | ||
| 52nd (1891–1893) | ||
| 53rd (1893–1895) | ||
| 54th (1895–1897) | ||
| 55th (1897–1899) | Boies Penrose (R) | |
| Vacant | 56th (1899–1901) | |
| Matthew S. Quay (R) | ||
| 57th (1901–1903) | ||
| 58th (1903–1905) | ||
| Philander C. Knox (R) | ||
| 59th (1905–1907) | ||
| 60th (1907–1909) | ||
| George T. Oliver (R) | 61st (1909–1911) | |
| 62nd (1911–1913) | ||
| 63rd (1913–1915) | ||
| 64th (1915–1917) | ||
| Philander C. Knox (R) | 65th (1917–1919) | |
| 66th (1919–1921) | ||
| William E. Crow (R) | 67th (1921–1923) | |
| David A. Reed (R) | George Wharton Pepper (R) | |
| 68th (1923–1925) | ||
| 69th (1925–1927) | ||
| 70th (1927–1929) | William S. Vare (R) | |
| 71st (1929–1931) | ||
| Joseph R. Grundy (R) | ||
| James J. Davis (R) | ||
| 72nd (1931–1933) | ||
| 73rd (1933–1935) | ||
| Joseph F. Guffey (D) | 74th (1935–1937) | |
| 75th (1937–1939) | ||
| 76th (1939–1941) | ||
| 77th (1941–1943) | ||
| 78th (1943–1945) | ||
| 79th (1945–1947) | Francis J. Myers (D) | |
| Edward Martin (R) | 80th (1947–1949) | |
| 81st (1949–1951) | ||
| 82nd (1951–1953) | James H. Duff (R) | |
| 83rd (1953–1955) | ||
| 84th (1955–1957) | ||
| 85th (1957–1959) | Joseph S. Clark (D) | |
| Hugh D. Scott, Jr. (R) | 86th (1959–1961) | |
| 87th (1961–1963) | ||
| 88th (1963–1965) | ||
| 89th (1965–1967) | ||
| 90th (1967–1969) | ||
| 91st (1969–1971) | Richard S. Schweiker (R) | |
| 92nd (1971–1973) | ||
| 93rd (1973–1975) | ||
| 94th (1975–1977) | ||
| H. John Heinz III (R) | 95th (1977–1979) | |
| 96th (1979–1981) | ||
| 97th (1981–1983) | Arlen Specter (R) | |
| 98th (1983–1985) | ||
| 99th (1985–1987) | ||
| 100th (1987–1989) | ||
| 101st (1989–1991) | ||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | ||
| Harris Wofford (D) | ||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | ||
| Rick Santorum (R) | 104th (1995–1997) | |
| 105th (1997–1999) | ||
| 106th (1999–2001) | ||
| 107th (2001–2003) | ||
| 108th (2003–2005) | ||
| 109th (2005–2007) | ||
| Bob Casey, Jr. (D) | 110th (2007–2009) |
For the first two Congresses, Pennsylvania had eight seats. In the First Congress, Representatives were selected At-large on a general ticket. Districts were used in the Second Congress.
| Congress | At large on a General ticket | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (1789–1791) |
Thomas Fitzsimons (Pro-Admin) | Frederick Muhlenberg (Pro-Admin) | George Clymer (Pro-Admin) | Daniel Hiester (Anti-Admin) | Peter Muhlenberg (Anti-Admin) | Thomas Scott (Pro-Admin) | Thomas Hartley (Pro-Admin) | Henry Wynkoop (Pro-Admin) |
| 2nd (1791–1793) |
District | |||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Thomas Fitzsimons (Pro-Admin) | Frederick A.C. Muhlenberg (Anti-Admin) | Israel Jacobs (Pro-Admin) | Daniel Hiester (Anti-Admin) | John W. Kittera (Pro-Admin) | Andrew Gregg (Anti-Admin) | Thomas Hartley (Pro-Admin) | William Findley (Anti-Admin) | |
Pennsylvania had thirteen seats. For the third Congress Representatives were selected At-large on a general ticket. After that, districts were created.
| Congress | At large on a General ticket | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd (1793–1795) |
Thomas Fitzsimons (Pro-Admin) | John W. Kittera (Pro-Admin) | Thomas Hartley (Pro-Admin) | Thomas Scott (Pro-Admin) | James Armstrong (Pro-Admin) | Peter G. Muhlenberg (Anti-Admin) | Andrew Gregg (Anti-Admin) | Frederick A.C. Muhlenberg (Anti-Admin) | Daniel Hiester (Anti-Admin) | William Irvine (Anti-Admin) | William Findley (Anti-Admin) | John Smilie (Anti-Admin) | William Montgomery (Anti-Admin) |
| Congress | District | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | ||
| 2 seats on a general ticket | |||||||||||||
| 4th (1795–1797) |
John Swanwick (D-R) | Frederick A.C. Muhlenberg (D-R) | Richard Thomas (F) | Samuel Sitgreaves (F) | John Richards (F) | Daniel Hiester (D-R) | Samuel Maclay (D-R) | John W. Kittera (F) | Thomas Hartley (F) | Andrew Gregg (D-R) | David Bard (D-R) | William Findley (D-R) | Albert Gallatin (D-R) |
| George Ege (F) | |||||||||||||
| 5th (1797–1799) |
Blair McClenachan (D-R) | John Chapman (F) |
Robert Brown (D-R) | John Andre Hanna (D-R) | |||||||||
| Robert Waln (F) | Joseph Hiester (D-R) | ||||||||||||
| 6th (1799–1801) |
Michael Leib (D-R) | Peter G. Muhlenberg (D-R) | John Stewart (D-R) | Henry Woods (F) | John Smilie (D-R) | ||||||||
| 7th (1801–1803) |
William Jones (D-R) | Joseph Hemphill (F) | Isaac Van Horne (D-R) | Thomas Boude (F) | William Hoge (D-R) | ||||||||
There were eleven districts. Districts 1–3 each had three At-large seats on a general ticket. District 4 had two such seats. Districts 5–11 each had one seat.
There were 15 districts. The 1st district had four At-large seats on a general ticket. The 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 10th each had two At-large seats on a general ticket. The rest of the districts each had one seat.
Following the 1840 census, Pennsylvania was apportioned 28 seats. The commonwealth divided them into 25 districts and two districts, the 2nd and the