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1st Congress (1789–1791): members and party control

1789-03-04 to 1791-03-04. Everyone who served during this Congress, including members who joined or left part-way through.

Senate

  • Pro-Administration 16
  • Anti-Administration 8
  • Federalist 3
  • Democratic-Republican 2

House of Representatives

  • Unknown 36
  • Federalist 16
  • Republican 8
  • Pro-Administration 3
  • Democratic-Republican 3

Members by state

Connecticut 2 senators, 5 representatives
Delaware 2 senators, 1 representatives
Georgia 2 senators, 3 representatives
Maryland 2 senators, 6 representatives
Massachusetts 2 senators, 8 representatives
New Hampshire 2 senators, 3 representatives
New Jersey 3 senators, 4 representatives
New York 2 senators, 6 representatives
North Carolina 2 senators, 5 representatives
Pennsylvania 2 senators, 8 representatives
Rhode Island 2 senators, 1 representatives
South Carolina 2 senators, 5 representatives
Virginia 4 senators, 11 representatives

Source: congress-legislators (public domain).