Vermont's 4th congressional district

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Vermont's 4th congressional district is an obsolete district. It was created in 1803. It was eliminated after the 1850 Census. Its last Congressman was Thomas Bartlett, Jr.

List of members representing the district[]

Member Party Years ↑ Cong
ress 		Electoral history
District created March 4, 1803
Martin Chittenden.jpg
Martin Chittenden 		Federalist March 4, 1803 –
March 3, 1813 		8th
9th
10th
11th
12th 		Elected on the third ballot in 1803.
Re-elected in 1804.
Re-elected in 1806.
Re-elected in 1808.
Re-elected in 1810.
Retired to run for Governor of Vermont.
District inactive March 4, 1813 –
March 3, 1821 		13th
14th
15th
16th 		Vermont elected its representatives statewide at-large.
Elias Keyes Democratic-Republican March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1823 		17th Elected in 1820.
Redistricted to the at-large district and lost re-election.
District inactive March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825 		18th Vermont elected its representatives statewide at-large.
Ezra Meech.jpg
Ezra Meech 		Jacksonian March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827 		19th Elected in 1824.
Lost re-election.
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Benjamin Swift 		Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1831 		20th
21st 		Elected in 1827 on the third ballot.
Re-elected in 1828.
Retired.
Heman Allen of Milton (Vermont Congressman).jpg
Heman Allen 		Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1831 –
March 3, 1837 		22nd
23rd
24th
25th 		Elected late in 1832.
Re-elected in 1833.
Re-elected in 1834.
Re-elected in 1836.
Lost re-election.
Whig March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
John Smith (Vermont).jpg
John Smith 		Democratic March 4, 1839 –
March 3, 1841 		26th Elected in 1838.
Lost re-election.
Augustus Young Whig March 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843 		27th Elected in 1840.
Retired.
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Paul Dillingham Jr. 		Democratic March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1847 		28th
29th 		Elected in 1843.
Re-elected in 1844.
Retired.
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Lucius B. Peck 		Democratic March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1851 		30th
31st 		Elected in 1846.
Re-elected in 1848.
Retired to run for Governor of Vermont.
Thomas Bartlett, Jr. (Vermont).jpg
Thomas Bartlett Jr. 		Democratic March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853 		32nd Elected in 1850.
Redistricted to the 2nd district and lost re-election.
District eliminated March 4, 1853

References[]

  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

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