Congressional Directory for the 109th Congress (2005-2006), July 2005.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
POLITICAL DIVISIONS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE FROM 1855 TO 2005
[All Figures Reflect Immediate Result of Elections. Figures Supplied by the Clerk of the House]
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SENATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Congress Years No. of Repub- Other No. of Repub- Other
Senators licans Democrats parties Vacancies Representatives licans Democrats parties Vacancies
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34th.............................. 1855-1857 62 15 42 5 ......... 234 108 83 43 .........
35th.............................. 1857-1859 64 20 39 5 ......... 237 92 131 14 .........
36th.............................. 1859-1861 66 26 38 2 ......... 237 113 101 23 .........
37th.............................. 1861-1863 50 31 11 7 1 178 106 42 28 2
38th.............................. 1863-1865 51 39 12 ....... ......... 183 103 80 ....... .........
39th.............................. 1865-1867 52 42 10 ....... ......... 191 145 46 ....... .........
40th.............................. 1867-1869 53 42 11 ....... ......... 193 143 49 ....... 1
41st.............................. 1869-1871 74 61 11 ....... 2 243 170 73 ....... .........
42d............................... 1871-1873 74 57 17 ....... ......... 243 139 104 ....... .........
43d............................... 1873-1875 74 54 19 ....... 1 293 203 88 ....... 2
44th.............................. 1875-1877 76 46 29 ....... 1 293 107 181 3 2
45th.............................. 1877-1879 76 39 36 1 ......... 293 137 156 ....... .........
46th.............................. 1879-1881 76 33 43 ....... ......... 293 128 150 14 1
47th.............................. 1881-1883 76 37 37 2 ......... 293 152 130 11 .........
48th.............................. 1883-1885 76 40 36 ....... ......... 325 119 200 6 .........
49th.............................. 1885-1887 76 41 34 ....... 1 325 140 182 2 1
50th.............................. 1887-1889 76 39 37 ....... ......... 325 151 170 4 .........
51st.............................. 1889-1891 84 47 37 ....... ......... 330 173 156 1 .........
52d............................... 1891-1893 88 47 39 2 ......... 333 88 231 14 .........
53d............................... 1893-1895 88 38 44 3 3 356 126 220 10 .........
54th.............................. 1895-1897 88 44 39 5 ......... 357 246 104 7 .........
55th.............................. 1897-1899 90 46 34 10 ......... 357 206 134 16 1
56th.............................. 1899-1901 90 53 26 11 ......... 357 185 163 9 .........
57th.............................. 1901-1903 90 56 29 3 2 357 198 153 5 1
58th.............................. 1903-1905 90 58 32 ....... ......... 386 207 178 ....... 1
59th.............................. 1905-1907 90 58 32 ....... ......... 386 250 136 ....... .........
60th.............................. 1907-1909 92 61 29 ....... 2 386 222 164 ....... .........
61st.............................. 1909-1911 92 59 32 ....... 1 172 391 219 ....... .........
62d............................... 1911-1913 92 49 42 ....... 1 391 162 228 1 .........
63d............................... 1913-1915 96 44 51 1 ......... 435 127 290 18 .........
64th.............................. 1915-1917 96 39 56 1 ......... 435 193 231 8 3
65th.............................. 1917-1919 96 42 53 1 ......... 435 216 \1\ 210 9 .........
66th.............................. 1919-1921 96 48 47 1 ......... 435 237 191 7 .........
67th.............................. 1921-1923 96 59 37 ....... ......... 435 300 132 1 2
68th.............................. 1923-1925 96 51 43 2 ......... 435 225 207 3 .........
69th.............................. 1925-1927 96 54 40 1 1 435 247 183 5 .........
70th.............................. 1927-1929 96 48 47 1 ......... 435 237 195 3 .........
71st.............................. 1929-1931 96 56 39 1 ......... 435 267 163 1 4
72d............................... 1931-1933 96 48 47 1 ......... 435 218 \2\ 216 1 .........
73d............................... 1933-1935 96 36 59 1 ......... 435 117 313 5 .........
74th.............................. 1935-1937 96 25 69 2 ......... 435 103 322 10 .........
75th.............................. 1937-1939 96 17 75 4 ......... 435 89 333 13 .........
76th.............................. 1939-1941 96 23 69 4 ......... 435 169 262 4 .........
77th.............................. 1941-1943 96 28 66 2 ......... 435 162 267 6 .........
78th.............................. 1943-1945 96 38 57 1 ......... 435 209 222 4 .........
79th.............................. 1945-1947 96 38 57 1 ......... 435 190 243 2 .........
80th.............................. 1947-1949 96 51 45 ....... ......... 435 246 188 1 .........
81st.............................. 1949-1951 96 42 54 ....... ......... 435 171 263 1 .........
82d............................... 1951-1953 96 47 48 1 ......... 435 199 234 2 .........
83d............................... 1953-1955 96 48 46 2 ......... 435 221 213 1 .........
84th.............................. 1955-1957 96 47 48 1 ......... 435 203 232 ....... .........
85th.............................. 1957-1959 96 47 49 ....... ......... 435 201 234 ....... .........
86th.............................. 1959-1961 98 34 64 ....... ......... \3\ 436 153 283 ....... .........
87th.............................. 1961-1963 100 36 64 ....... ......... \4\ 437 175 262 ....... .........
88th.............................. 1963-1965 100 33 67 ....... ......... 435 176 258 ....... 1
89th.............................. 1965-1967 100 32 68 ....... ......... 435 140 295 ....... .........
90th.............................. 1967-1969 100 36 64 ....... ......... 435 187 248 ....... .........
91st.............................. 1969-1971 100 42 58 ....... ......... 435 192 243 ....... .........
92d............................... 1971-1973 100 44 54 2 ......... 435 180 255 ....... .........
93d............................... 1973-1975 100 42 56 2 ......... 435 192 242 1 .........
94th.............................. 1975-1977 100 37 60 2 ......... 435 144 291 1 .........
95th.............................. 1977-1979 100 38 61 1 ......... 435 143 292 ....... .........
96th.............................. 1979-1981 100 41 58 1 ......... 435 158 277 ....... .........
97th.............................. 1981-1983 100 53 46 1 ......... 435 192 242 1 .........
98th.............................. 1983-1985 100 54 46 ....... ......... 435 166 269 ....... .........
99th.............................. 1985-1987 100 53 47 ....... ......... 435 182 253 ....... .........
100th.............................. 1987-1989 100 45 55 ....... ......... 435 177 258 ....... .........
101st.............................. 1989-1991 100 45 55 ....... ......... 435 175 260 ....... .........
102d............................... 1991-1993 100 44 56 ....... ......... 435 167 267 1 .........
103d............................... 1993-1995 100 43 57 ....... ......... 435 176 258 1 .........
104th.............................. 1995-1997 100 52 48 ....... ......... 435 230 204 1 .........
105th.............................. 1997-1999 100 55 45 ....... ......... 435 226 207 2 .........
106th.............................. 1999-2001 100 55 45 ....... ......... 435 223 211 1 .........
107th.............................. 2001-2003 100 50 50 ....... ......... 435 221 212 2 .........
108th.............................. 2003-2005 100 51 48 1 ......... 435 229 204 1 1
109th.............................. 2005-2007 100 55 44 1 ......... 435 232 202 1 .........
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\1\ Democrats organized House with help of other parties. \3\ Proclamation declaring Alaska a State issued January 3, 1959.
\2\ Democrats organized House because of Republican deaths. \4\ Proclamation declaring Hawaii a State issued August 21, 1959.