United States congressional delegations from North Carolina
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates These are tables of congressional delegations from North Carolina to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
The current dean of the North Carolina delegation is Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-5)
U.S. House of Representatives
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Current members
The delegation has 14 members, 10 Republicans and 4 Democrats. In 2022, per the 2020 United States census, North Carolina gained one new congressional seat.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
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1789–1793: 5 seats
After North Carolina ratified the United States Constitution, on November 21, 1789, it was apportioned five seats.
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| 1st (1789–1791) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | John Baptista Ashe (AA) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | John Steele (PA) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Hugh Williamson (PA) | Template:Party cell | Timothy Bloodworth (AA) | Template:Party cell | John Sevier (PA)Template:Efn |
| 2nd (1791–1793) | Template:Party cell | William Barry Grove (PA) | Template:Party cell | Nathaniel Macon (AA) |
1793–1803: 10 seats
Following the 1790 census, North Carolina was apportioned 10 seats.
1803–1813: 12 seats
Following the 1800 census, North Carolina was apportioned 12 seats.
1813–1843: 13 seats
Following the 1810 census, North Carolina was apportioned 13 seats.
1843–1853: 9 seats
Following the 1840 census, North Carolina was apportioned nine seats.
1853–1863: 8 seats
Following the 1850 census, North Carolina was apportioned eight seats.
1863–1873: 7 seats
Following the 1860 census, North Carolina was apportioned seven seats.
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| Template:Party cell | John R. French (R) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | David Heaton (R) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Oliver H. Dockery (R) |
rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | John T. Deweese (R) |
rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Israel G. Lash (R) | Template:Party cell | Nathaniel Boyden (Con) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Alexander H. Jones (R) | |
| 41st Template:Nowrap | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Clinton L. Cobb (R) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Francis Edwin Shober (D) | |||||
| Template:Party cell | Joseph Dixon (R) | |||||||
| 42nd Template:Nowrap | Template:Party cell | Charles R. Thomas (R) | Template:Party cell | Alfred M. Waddell (D) | Template:Party cell | Sion H. Rogers (D) | Template:Party cell | James M. Leach (D) | Template:Party cell | James C. Harper (D) | ||
1873–1883: 8 seats
Following the 1870 census, North Carolina was apportioned eight seats.
1883–1903: 9 seats
Following the 1880 census, North Carolina was apportioned nine seats. At first, the extra seat was elected at-large. Starting with the 1884 elections, the seats were redistricted and a Template:Ushr was added.
1903–1933: 10 seats
Following the 1900 census, North Carolina was apportioned 10 seats.
1933–1943: 11 seats
Following the 1930 census, North Carolina was apportioned 11 seats.
1943–1963: 12 seats
Following the 1940 census, North Carolina was apportioned 12 seats.
1963–1993: 11 seats
Following the 1960 census, North Carolina was apportioned 11 seats.
1993–2003: 12 seats
Following the 1990 census, North Carolina was apportioned 12 seats.
2003–2023: 13 seats
Following the 2000 census, North Carolina was apportioned 13 seats.
2023–present: 14 seats
Since the 2020 census, North Carolina has been apportioned 14 seats.
U.S. Senate
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| Current U.S. senators from North Carolina | |||||
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| Party | Template:Party shading/Text/Republican | Template:Party shading/Text/Republican | |||
| Incumbent since | January 3, 2015 | January 3, 2023 | |||
| Class II senator | Congress | Class III senator | ||
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| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Samuel Johnston (PA) | 1st (1789–1791) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Benjamin Hawkins (PA) | ||
| 2nd (1791–1793) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | Alexander Martin (AA) | 3rd (1793–1795) | |||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Alexander Martin (DR) | 4th (1795–1797) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Timothy Bloodworth (DR) | ||
| 5th (1797–1799) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Jesse Franklin (DR) | 6th (1799–1801) | |||
| 7th (1801–1803) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | David Stone (DR) | |||
| 8th (1803–1805) | ||||
| rowspan="7" Template:Party cell | James Turner (DR) | 9th (1805–1807) | |||
| 10th (1807–1809) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Jesse Franklin (DR) | |||
| 11th (1809–1811) | ||||
| 12th (1811–1813) | ||||
| 13th (1813–1815) | Template:Party cell | David Stone (DR) | |||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Francis Locke Jr. (DR) | ||||
| 14th (1815–1817) | ||||
| rowspan="4" Template:Party cell | Montfort Stokes (DR) | rowspan="5" Template:Party cell | Nathaniel Macon (DR) | |||
| 15th (1817–1819) | ||||
| 16th (1819–1821) | ||||
| 17th (1821–1823) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | John Branch (DR) | 18th (1823–1825) | |||
| rowspan=4 Template:Party cell | John Branch (J) | 19th (1825–1827) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Nathaniel Macon (J) | ||
| 20th (1827–1829) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | James Iredell Jr. (J) | ||||
| 21st (1829–1831) | ||||
| rowspan=5 Template:Party cell | Bedford Brown (J) | ||||
| 22nd (1831–1833) | Template:Party cell | Willie P. Mangum (D) | |||
| 23rd (1833–1835) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Willie P. Mangum (NR) | |||
| 24th (1835–1837) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | Robert Strange (J) | ||||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Bedford Brown (D) | 25th (1837–1839) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Robert Strange (D) | ||
| 26th (1839–1841) | ||||
| rowspan=8 Template:Party cell | Willie P. Mangum (W) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | William Alexander Graham (W) | |||
| 27th (1841–1843) | ||||
| 28th (1843–1845) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | William Henry Haywood Jr. (D) | |||
| 29th (1845–1847) | ||||
| rowspan=5 Template:Party cell | George Edmund Badger (W) | ||||
| 30th (1847–1849) | ||||
| 31st (1849–1851) | ||||
| 32nd (1851–1853) | ||||
| rowspan=4 Template:Party cell | David Settle Reid (D) | 33rd (1853–1855) | |||
| 34th (1855–1857) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Asa Biggs (D) | |||
| 35th (1857–1859) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Thomas L. Clingman (D) | ||||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Thomas Bragg (D) | 36th (1859–1861) | |||
| 37th (1861–1863) | ||||
| rowspan=4 Template:Party cell | vacant | rowspan=4 Template:Party cell | vacant | |||
| 38th (1863–1865) | ||||
| 39th (1865–1867) | ||||
| 40th (1867–1869) | ||||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Joseph Carter Abbott (R) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | John Pool (R) | |||
| 41st (1869–1871) | ||||
| rowspan=14 Template:Party cell | Matt W. Ransom (D) | 42nd (1871–1873) | |||
| 43rd (1873–1875) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Augustus Summerfield Merrimon (D) | |||
| 44th (1875–1877) | ||||
| 45th (1877–1879) | ||||
| 46th (1879–1881) | rowspan=8 Template:Party cell | Zebulon Vance (D) | |||
| 47th (1881–1883) | ||||
| 48th (1883–1885) | ||||
| 49th (1885–1887) | ||||
| 50th (1887–1889) | ||||
| 51st (1889–1891) | ||||
| 52nd (1891–1893) | ||||
| 53rd (1893–1895) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | Thomas J. Jarvis (D) | ||||
| rowspan=5 Template:Party cell | Jeter C. Pritchard (R) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Marion Butler (Pop) | 54th (1895–1897) | |||
| 55th (1897–1899) | ||||
| 56th (1899–1901) | ||||
| rowspan=16 Template:Party cell | F. M. Simmons (D) | 57th (1901–1903) | |||
| 58th (1903–1905) | rowspan=14 Template:Party cell | Lee S. Overman (D) | |||
| 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) | ||||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Cameron A. Morrison (D) | ||||
| rowspan=9 Template:Party cell | Josiah Bailey (D) | 72nd (1931–1933) | |||
| rowspan=7 Template:Party cell | Robert R. Reynolds (D) | ||||
| 73rd (1933–1935) | ||||
| 74th (1935–1937) | ||||
| 75th (1937–1939) | ||||
| 76th (1939–1941) | ||||
| 77th (1941–1943) | ||||
| 78th (1943–1945) | ||||
| 79th (1945–1947) | rowspan="9" Template:Party cell | Clyde R. Hoey (D) | |||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | William B. Umstead (D) | ||||
| 80th (1947–1949) | ||||
| rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | J. Melville Broughton (D) | ||||
| 81st (1949–1951) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | Frank Porter Graham (D) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Willis Smith (D) | ||||
| 82nd (1951–1953) | ||||
| 83rd (1953–1955) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | Alton Lennon (D) | rowspan="13" Template:Party cell | Sam Ervin (D) | |||
| Template:Party cell rowspan=3 | W. Kerr Scott (D) | ||||
| 84th (1955–1957) | ||||
| 85th (1957–1959) | ||||
| rowspan=8 Template:Party cell | B. Everett Jordan (D) | ||||
| 86th (1959–1961) | ||||
| 87th (1961–1963) | ||||
| 88th (1963–1965) | ||||
| 89th (1965–1967) | ||||
| 90th (1967–1969) | ||||
| 91st (1969–1971) | ||||
| 92nd (1971–1973) | ||||
| rowspan=17 Template:Party cell | Jesse Helms (R) | 93rd (1973–1975) | |||
| 94th (1975–1977) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Robert Burren Morgan (D) | |||
| 95th (1977–1979) | ||||
| 96th (1979–1981) | ||||
| 97th (1981–1983) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | John Porter East(R) | |||
| 98th (1983–1985) | ||||
| 99th (1985–1987) | ||||
| Template:Party cell | Jim Broyhill (R) | ||||
| rowspan=4 Template:Party cell | Terry Sanford (D) | ||||
| 100th (1987–1989) | ||||
| 101st (1989–1991) | ||||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | ||||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Lauch Faircloth (R) | |||
| 104th (1995–1997) | ||||
| 105th (1997–1999) | ||||
| 106th (1999–2001) | rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | John Edwards (D) | |||
| 107th (2001–2003) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Elizabeth Dole (R) | 108th (2003–2005) | |||
| 109th (2005–2007) | rowspan=9 Template:Party cell | Richard Burr (R) | |||
| 110th (2007–2009) | ||||
| rowspan=3 Template:Party cell | Kay Hagan (D) | 111th (2009–2011) | |||
| 112th (2011–2013) | ||||
| 113th (2013–2015) | ||||
| rowspan=6 Template:Party cell | Thom Tillis (R) | 114th (2015–2017) | |||
| 115th (2017–2019) | ||||
| 116th (2019–2021) | ||||
| 117th (2021–2023) | ||||
| 118th (2023–2025) | rowspan=2 Template:Party cell | Ted Budd (R) | |||
| 119th (2025–2027) | ||||
Key
See also
- North Carolina's congressional districts
- List of United States congressional districts
- Political party strength in North Carolina