United States congressional delegations from Connecticut
Connecticut's congressional districts since 2013[1]
These are tables of congressional delegations from Connecticut to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. The current dean of the Connecticut delegation is Representative Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), having served in the House since 1991.
U.S. House of Representatives[]
Current members[]
List of members of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has five members, all of whom are Democrats.
| District | Representative | Party | Residence | CPVI | Service began | District map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  John B. Larson |
Democratic | East Hartford | D+12 | January 3, 1999 | 
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| 2nd |  Joe Courtney |
Democratic | Vernon | D+2 | January 3, 2007 | 
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| 3rd |  Rosa DeLauro |
Democratic | New Haven | D+8 | January 3, 1991 | 
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| 4th |  Jim Himes |
Democratic | Cos Cob | D+12 | January 3, 2009 | 
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| 5th |  Jahana Hayes |
Democratic | Wolcott | D+2 | January 3, 2019 | 
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1789–1823: 5, then 7 seats[]
| Congress | Elected statewide at-large on a general ticket | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st seat | 2nd seat | 3rd seat | 4th seat | 5th seat | 6th seat | 7th seat | |
| 1st (1789–1791) | Benjamin Huntington (PA) | Roger Sherman (PA) | Jonathan Sturges (PA) |
Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (PA) |
Jeremiah Wadsworth (PA) | ||
| 2nd (1791–1793) | James Hillhouse (PA) | Amasa Learned (PA) | |||||
| 3rd (1793–1795) | Joshua Coit (PA) | Zephaniah Swift (PA) | Uriah Tracy (PA) | ||||
| 4th (1795–1797) | James Hillhouse (F) | Chauncey Goodrich (F) |
Joshua Coit (F) | Roger Griswold (F) | Nathaniel Smith (F) | Zephaniah Swift (F) | Uriah Tracy (F) |
| James Davenport (F) | Samuel W. Dana (F) | ||||||
| 5th (1797–1799) | John Allen (F) | ||||||
| William Edmond (F) | Jonathan Brace (F) | ||||||
| 6th (1799–1801) | Elizur Goodrich (F) | John Davenport (F) | |||||
| John Cotton Smith (F) | |||||||
| 7th (1801–1803) | Benjamin Tallmadge (F) | Calvin Goddard (F) | Elias Perkins (F) | ||||
| 8th (1803–1805) | Simeon Baldwin (F) | ||||||
| 9th (1805–1807) | Jonathan O. Moseley (F) | ||||||
| Theodore Dwight (F) | Timothy Pitkin (F) | Lewis B. Sturges (F) | |||||
| 10th (1807–1809) | Epaphroditus Champion (F) | ||||||
| 11th (1809–1811) | |||||||
| Ebenezer Huntington (F) | |||||||
| 12th (1811–1813) | Lyman Law (F) | ||||||
| 13th (1813–1815) | |||||||
| 14th (1815–1817) | |||||||
| 15th (1817–1819) | Thomas Scott Williams (F) |
Uriel Holmes (F) | Samuel B. Sherwood (F) |
Nathaniel Terry (F) | Ebenezer Huntington (F) | ||
| Sylvester Gilbert (DR) | |||||||
| 16th (1819–1821) | Gideon Tomlinson (DR) | James Stevens (DR) | Samuel A. Foot (DR) | John Russ (DR) | Jonathan O. Moseley (DR) | Elisha Phelps (DR) | Henry W. Edwards (DR) |
| 17th (1821–1823) | Daniel Burrows (DR) | Ansel Sterling (DR) | Noyes Barber (DR) | Ebenezer Stoddard (DR) | |||
1923–1843: 6 seats[]
| Congress | Elected statewide at-large on a general ticket | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st seat | 2nd seat | 3rd seat | 4th seat | 5th seat | 6th seat | |
| 18th (1823–1825) | Gideon Tomlinson (DR)[a] | Lemuel Whitman (DR)[a] | Ansel Sterling (DR)[a] | Samuel A. Foot (DR)[a] | Noyes Barber (DR)[a] | Ebenezer Stoddard (DR)[a] |
| 19th (1825–1827) | Gideon Tomlinson (NR) | John Baldwin (NR) | Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll (NR) | Orange Merwin (NR) | Noyes Barber (NR) | Elisha Phelps (NR) |
| 20th (1827–1829) | David Plant (NR) | |||||
| 21st (1829–1831) | William W. Ellsworth (NR) | Jabez W. Huntington (NR) | Ebenezer Young (NR) | William L. Storrs (NR) | ||
| 22nd (1831–1833) | ||||||
| 23rd (1833–1835) | Samuel A. Foot (NR) | Samuel Tweedy (NR) | ||||
| Joseph Trumbull (NR) | Phineas Miner (NR) | Ebenezer Jackson Jr. (NR) | ||||
| 24th (1835–1837) | Isaac Toucey (J) | Samuel Ingham (J) | Elisha Haley (J) | Zalmon Wildman (J) | Lancelot Phelps (J) | Andrew T. Judson (J) |
| Thomas T. Whittlesey (J) | Orrin Holt (J) | |||||
| Congress | District | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | |
| 25th (1837–1839) | Isaac Toucey (D) | Samuel Ingham (D) | Elisha Haley (D) | Thomas T. Whittlesey (D) | Lancelot Phelps (D) | Orrin Holt (D) |
| 26th (1839–1841) | Joseph Trumbull (W) | William L. Storrs (W) | Thomas W. Williams (W) | Thomas Burr Osborne (W) | Truman Smith (W) | John H. Brockway (W) |
| William Whiting Boardman (W) | ||||||
| 27th (1841–1843) | ||||||
1843–1903: 4 seats[]
| Congress | District | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 28th (1843–1845) | Thomas H. Seymour (D) | John Stewart (D) | George S. Catlin (D) | Samuel Simons (D) |
| 29th (1845–1847) | James Dixon (W) | Samuel Dickson Hubbard (W) |
John A. Rockwell (W) | Truman Smith (W) |
| 30th (1847–1849) | ||||
| 31st (1849–1851) | Loren P. Waldo (D) | Walter Booth (FS) | Chauncey Fitch Cleveland (D) |
Thomas B. Butler (W) |
| 32nd (1851–1853) | Charles Chapman (W) | Colin M. Ingersoll (D) | Origen S. Seymour (D) | |
| 33rd (1853–1855) | James T. Pratt (D) | Nathan Belcher (D) | ||
| 34th (1855–1857) | Ezra Clark Jr. (KN) | John Woodruff (KN) | Sidney Dean (KN) | William W. Welch (KN) |
| 35th (1857–1859) | Ezra Clark Jr. (R) | Samuel Arnold (D) | Sidney Dean (R) | William D. Bishop (D) |
| 36th (1859–1861) | Dwight Loomis (R) | John Woodruff (R) | Alfred A. Burnham (R) | Orris S. Ferry (R) |
| 37th (1861–1863) | James E. English (D) | George Catlin Woodruff (D) | ||
| 38th (1863–1865) | Henry C. Deming (R) | Augustus Brandegee (R) | John Henry Hubbard (R) | |
| 39th (1865–1867) | Samuel L. Warner (R) | |||
| 40th (1867–1869) | Richard D. Hubbard (R) | Julius Hotchkiss (D) | Henry H. Starkweather (R) |
William Henry Barnum (D) |
| 41st (1869–1871) | Julius L. Strong (R) | Stephen Wright Kellogg (R) | ||
| 42nd (1871–1873) | ||||
| Joseph Roswell Hawley (R) | ||||
| 43rd (1873–1875) | ||||
| 44th (1875–1877) | George M. Landers (D) | James Phelps (D) | ||
| John T. Wait (R) | Levi Warner (D) | |||
| 45th (1877–1879) | ||||
| 46th (1879–1881) | Joseph Roswell Hawley (R) | Frederick Miles (R) | ||
| 47th (1881–1883) | John R. Buck (R) | |||
| 48th (1883–1885) | William W. Eaton (D) | Charles Le Moyne Mitchell (D) |
Edward Woodruff Seymour (D) | |
| 49th (1885–1887) | John R. Buck (R) | |||
| 50th (1887–1889) | Robert J. Vance (D) | Carlos French (D) | Charles Addison Russell (R) |
Miles T. Granger (D) |
| 51st (1889–1891) | William E. Simonds (R) | Washington F. Willcox (D) | Frederick Miles (R) | |
| 52nd (1891–1893) | Lewis Sperry (D) | Robert E. De Forest (D) | ||
| 53rd (1893–1895) | James P. Pigott (D) | |||
| 54th (1895–1897) | E. Stevens Henry (R) | Nehemiah D. Sperry (R) | Ebenezer J. Hill (R) | |
| 55th (1897–1899) | ||||
| 56th (1899–1901) | ||||
| 57th (1901–1903) | ||||
| Frank B. Brandegee (R) | ||||
1903–1933: 5 seats[]
| Congress | District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | At-large | ||
| 58th (1903–1905) | E. Stevens Henry (R) | Nehemiah D. Sperry (R) |
Frank B. Brandegee (R) |
Ebenezer J. Hill (R) | George L. Lilley (R) | |
| 59th (1905–1907) | ||||||
| Edwin W. Higgins (R) | ||||||
| 60th (1907–1909) | ||||||
| 61st (1909–1911) | John Q. Tilson (R) | |||||
| 62nd (1911–1913) | Thomas L. Reilly (D) | |||||
| 63rd (1913–1915) | Augustine Lonergan (D) | Bryan F. Mahan (D) | Thomas L. Reilly (D) | Jeremiah Donovan (D) |
5th district | |
| William Kennedy (D) | ||||||
| 64th (1915–1917) | Peter Davis Oakley (R) | Richard P. Freeman (R) |
John Q. Tilson (R) | Ebenezer J. Hill (R) | James P. Glynn (R) | |
| 65th (1917–1919) | Augustine Lonergan (D) | |||||
| Schuyler Merritt (R) | ||||||
| 66th (1919–1921) | ||||||
| 67th (1921–1923) | E. Hart Fenn (R) | |||||
| 68th (1923–1925) | Patrick B. O'Sullivan (D) | |||||
| 69th (1925–1927) | James P. Glynn (R) | |||||
| 70th (1927–1929) | ||||||
| 71st (1929–1931) | ||||||
| Edward W. Goss (R) | ||||||
| 72nd (1931–1933) | Augustine Lonergan (D) | William L. Tierney (D) | ||||
1933–2003: 6 seats[]
| Congress | District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | At-large | |
| 73rd (1933–1935) | Herman Kopplemann (D) | William L. Higgins (R) | Francis T. Maloney (D) |
Schuyler Merritt (R) | Edward W. Goss (R) |
Charles Montague Bakewell (R) |
| 74th (1935–1937) | James A. Shanley (D) |
J. Joseph Smith (D) |
William M. Citron (D) | |||
| 75th (1937–1939) | William J. Fitzgerald (D) | Alfred N. Phillips (D) | ||||
| 76th (1939–1941) | William J. Miller (R) | Thomas R. Ball (R) | Albert E. Austin (R) | B. J. Monkiewicz (R) | ||
| 77th (1941–1943) | Herman Kopplemann (D) | William J. Fitzgerald (D) | Le Roy D. Downs (D) | Lucien J. Maciora (D) | ||
| Joseph E. Talbot (R) | ||||||
| 78th (1943–1945) | William J. Miller (R) | John D. McWilliams (R) | Ranulf Compton (R) | Clare Boothe Luce (R) |
B. J. Monkiewicz (R) | |
| 79th (1945–1947) | Herman Kopplemann (D) | Chase Woodhouse (D) | James P. Geelan (D) | Joseph F. Ryter (D) | ||
| 80th (1947–1949) | William J. Miller (R) | Horace Seely-Brown (R) | Ellsworth Foote (R) | John Davis Lodge (R) |
James T. Patterson (R) |
Antoni Sadlak (R) |
| 81st (1949–1951) | Abraham Ribicoff (D) | Chase Woodhouse (D) | John A. McGuire (D) | |||
| 82nd (1951–1953) | Horace Seely-Brown (R) | Albert P. Morano (R) | ||||
| 83rd (1953–1955) | Thomas J. Dodd (D) | Albert W. Cretella (R) | ||||
| 84th (1955–1957) | ||||||
| 85th (1957–1959) | Edwin H. May Jr. (R) | |||||
| 86th (1959–1961) | Emilio Q. Daddario (D) | Chester Bowles (D) | Robert Giaimo (D) | Donald J. Irwin (D) | John S. Monagan (D) |
Frank Kowalski (D) |
| 87th (1961–1963) | Horace Seely-Brown (R) | Abner W. Sibal (R) | ||||
| 88th (1963–1965) | William St. Onge (D) | Bernard Grabowski (D) | ||||
| 89th (1965–1967) | Donald J. Irwin (D) | 6th district | ||||
| Bernard Grabowski (D) | ||||||
| 90th (1967–1969) | Thomas Meskill (R) | |||||
| 91st (1969–1971) | Lowell Weicker (R) | |||||
| Robert H. Steele (R) | ||||||
| 92nd (1971–1973) | William R. Cotter (D) | Stewart McKinney (R) |
Ella Grasso (D) | |||
| 93rd (1973–1975) | Ronald A. Sarasin (R) | |||||
| 94th (1975–1977) | Chris Dodd (D) | Toby Moffett (D) | ||||
| 95th (1977–1979) | ||||||
| 96th (1979–1981) | William R. Ratchford (D) | |||||
| 97th (1981–1983) | Sam Gejdenson (D) | Larry DeNardis (R) | ||||
| Barbara B. Kennelly (D) | ||||||
| 98th (1983–1985) | Bruce Morrison (D) | Nancy Johnson (R) | ||||
| 99th (1985–1987) | John G. Rowland (R) | |||||
| 100th (1987–1989) | ||||||
| Chris Shays (R) | ||||||
| 101st (1989–1991) | ||||||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | Rosa DeLauro (D) | Gary Franks (R) | ||||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | ||||||
| 104th (1995–1997) | ||||||
| 105th (1997–1999) | James H. Maloney (D) | |||||
| 106th (1999–2001) | John B. Larson (D) | |||||
| 107th (2001–2003) | Rob Simmons (R) | |||||
2003–present: 5 seats[]
| Congress | District | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| 108th (2003–2005) | John B. Larson (D) | Rob Simmons (R) | Rosa DeLauro (D) | Chris Shays (R) | Nancy Johnson (R) |
| 109th (2005–2007) | |||||
| 110th (2007–2009) | Joe Courtney (D) | Chris Murphy (D) | |||
| 111th (2009–2011) | Jim Himes (D) | ||||
| 112th (2011–2013) | |||||
| 113th (2013–2015) | Elizabeth Esty (D) | ||||
| 114th (2015–2017) | |||||
| 115th (2017–2019) | |||||
| 116th (2019–2021) | Jahana Hayes (D) | ||||
| 117th (2021–2023) | |||||
United States Senate[]
Current senators
Richard Blumenthal
(D)
(D)
Chris Murphy
(D)
(D)
| Class II senators | Congress | Class III senators | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Ellsworth (PA) | 1st (1789–1791) | William Samuel Johnson (PA) | ||
| 2nd (1791–1793) | ||||
| Roger Sherman (PA) | ||||
| 3rd (1793–1795) | ||||
| Stephen Mix Mitchell (PA) | ||||
| Oliver Ellsworth (F) | 4th (1795–1797) | Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (F) | ||
| James Hillhouse (F) | Uriah Tracy (F) | |||
| 5th (1797–1799) | ||||
| 6th (1799–1801) | ||||
| 7th (1801–1803) | ||||
| 8th (1803–1805) | ||||
| 9th (1805–1807) | ||||
| 10th (1807–1809) | ||||
| Chauncey Goodrich (F) | ||||
| 11th (1809–1811) | ||||
| Samuel W. Dana (F) | ||||
| 12th (1811–1813) | ||||
| 13th (1813–1815) | ||||
| David Daggett (F) | ||||
| 14th (1815–1817) | ||||
| 15th (1817–1819) | ||||
| 16th (1819–1821) | James Lanman (DR) | |||
| Elijah Boardman (DR) | 17th (1821–1823) | |||
| 18th (1823–1825) | ||||
| Henry W. Edwards (DR) | ||||
| Henry W. Edwards (J) | 19th (1825–1827) | Calvin Willey (NR) | ||
| Samuel A. Foot (NR) | 20th (1827–1829) | |||
| 21st (1829–1831) | ||||
| 22nd (1831–1833) | Gideon Tomlinson (NR) | |||
| Nathan Smith (NR) | 23rd (1833–1835) | |||
| 24th (1835–1837) | ||||
| John Milton Niles (J) | ||||
| John Milton Niles (D) | 25th (1837–1839) | Perry Smith (D) | ||
| Thaddeus Betts (W) | 26th (1839–1841) | |||
| Jabez W. Huntington (W) | ||||
| 27th (1841–1843) | ||||
| 28th (1843–1845) | John Milton Niles (D) | |||
| 29th (1845–1847) | ||||
| 30th (1847–1849) | ||||
| Roger Sherman Baldwin (W) | ||||
| 31st (1849–1851) | Truman Smith (W) | |||
| Isaac Toucey (D) | 32nd (1851–1853) | |||
| 33rd (1853–1855) | ||||
| Francis Gillette (FS) | ||||
| 34th (1855–1857) | Lafayette S. Foster (O) | |||
| James Dixon (R) | 35th (1857–1859) | |||
| 36th (1859–1861) | ||||
| 37th (1861–1863) | Lafayette S. Foster (R) | |||
| 38th (1863–1865) | ||||
| 39th (1865–1867) | ||||
| 40th (1867–1869) | Orris S. Ferry (R) | |||
| William Alfred Buckingham (R) |
41st (1869–1871) | |||
| 42nd (1871–1873) | ||||
| 43rd (1873–1875) | Orris S. Ferry (LR) | |||
| William W. Eaton (D) | ||||
| 44th (1875–1877) | Orris S. Ferry (R) | |||
| James E. English (D) | ||||
| William Henry Barnum (D) | ||||
| 45th (1877–1879) | ||||
| 46th (1879–1881) | Orville H. Platt (R) | |||
| Joseph Roswell Hawley (R) | 47th (1881–1883) | |||
| 48th (1883–1885) | ||||
| 49th (1885–1887) | ||||
| 50th (1887–1889) | ||||
| 51st (1889–1891) | ||||
| 52nd (1891–1893) | ||||
| 53rd (1893–1895) | ||||
| 54th (1895–1897) | ||||
| 55th (1897–1899) | ||||
| 56th (1899–1901) | ||||
| 57th (1901–1903) | ||||
| 58th (1903–1905) | ||||
| Morgan Bulkeley (R) | 59th (1905–1907) | Frank B. Brandegee (R) | ||
| 60th (1907–1909) | ||||
| 61st (1909–1911) | ||||
| George P. McLean (R) | 62nd (1911–1913) | |||
| 63rd (1913–1915) | ||||
| 64th (1915–1917) | ||||
| 65th (1917–1919) | ||||
| 66th (1919–1921) | ||||
| 67th (1921–1923) | ||||
| 68th (1923–1925) | ||||
| Hiram Bingham III (R) | ||||
| 69th (1925–1927) | ||||
| 70th (1927–1929) | ||||
| Frederic C. Walcott (R) | 71st (1929–1931) | |||
| 72nd (1931–1933) | ||||
| 73rd (1933–1935) | Augustine Lonergan (D) | |||
| Francis T. Maloney (D) | 74th (1935–1937) | |||
| 75th (1937–1939) | ||||
| 76th (1939–1941) | John A. Danaher (R) | |||
| 77th (1941–1943) | ||||
| 78th (1943–1945) | ||||
| 79th (1945–1947) | Brien McMahon (D) | |||
| Thomas C. Hart (R) | ||||
| Raymond E. Baldwin (R) | ||||
| 80th (1947–1949) | ||||
| 81st (1949–1951) | ||||
| William Benton (D) | ||||
| 82nd (1951–1953) | ||||
| William A. Purtell (R) | ||||
| Prescott Bush (R) | ||||
| William A. Purtell (R) | 83rd (1953–1955) | |||
| 84th (1955–1957) | ||||
| 85th (1957–1959) | ||||
| Thomas J. Dodd (D) | 86th (1959–1961) | |||
| 87th (1961–1963) | ||||
| 88th (1963–1965) | Abraham Ribicoff (D) | |||
| 89th (1965–1967) | ||||
| 90th (1967–1969) | ||||
| 91st (1969–1971) | ||||
| Lowell Weicker (R) | 92nd (1971–1973) | |||
| 93rd (1973–1975) | ||||
| 94th (1975–1977) | ||||
| 95th (1977–1979) | ||||
| 96th (1979–1981) | ||||
| 97th (1981–1983) | Chris Dodd (D) | |||
| 98th (1983–1985) | ||||
| 99th (1985–1987) | ||||
| 100th (1987–1989) | ||||
| Joe Lieberman (D) | 101st (1989–1991) | |||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | ||||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | ||||
| 104th (1995–1997) | ||||
| 105th (1997–1999) | ||||
| 106th (1999–2001) | ||||
| 107th (2001–2003) | ||||
| 108th (2003–2005) | ||||
| 109th (2005–2007) | ||||
| Joe Lieberman (CfL) | 110th (2007–2009) | |||
| 111th (2009–2011) | ||||
| 112th (2011–2013) | Richard Blumenthal (D) | |||
| Chris Murphy (D) | 113th (2013–2015) | |||
| 114th (2015–2017) | ||||
| 115th (2017–2019) | ||||
| 116th (2019–2021) | ||||
| 117th (2021–2023) | ||||
Key[]
| Democratic (D) |
| Democratic-Republican (DR) |
| Federalist (F) Pro-Administration (PA) |
| Free Soil (FS) |
| Independent Democrat (ID) |
| Know Nothing (KN) |
| National Republican (NR) |
| Republican (R) |
See also[]
- List of United States congressional districts
References[]
- ^ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
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Categories:
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