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37th Congress (1861–1863): members and party control

1861-03-04 to 1863-03-04. Everyone who served during this Congress, including members who joined or left part-way through.

Senate

  • Republican 39
  • Democratic 31
  • Unionist 5

House of Representatives

  • Republican 116
  • Democratic 53
  • Unionist 33
  • Constitutional Unionist 2
  • Unknown 2
  • Independent 2
  • Whig 1
  • Conservative Republican 1
  • Union 1

Members by state

Other 0 senators, 1 representatives
Alabama 1 senators, 0 representatives
Arkansas 2 senators, 0 representatives
California 2 senators, 3 representatives
Colorado 0 senators, 1 representatives
Connecticut 2 senators, 4 representatives
Delaware 2 senators, 1 representatives
Georgia 1 senators, 0 representatives
Illinois 3 senators, 11 representatives
Indiana 3 senators, 11 representatives
Iowa 2 senators, 3 representatives
Kansas 2 senators, 1 representatives
Kentucky 3 senators, 12 representatives
Louisiana 1 senators, 2 representatives
Maine 3 senators, 7 representatives
Maryland 3 senators, 6 representatives
Massachusetts 2 senators, 14 representatives
Michigan 3 senators, 4 representatives
Minnesota 2 senators, 2 representatives
Mississippi 2 senators, 0 representatives
Missouri 4 senators, 9 representatives
Nebraska 0 senators, 1 representatives
Nevada 0 senators, 1 representatives
New Hampshire 2 senators, 3 representatives
New Jersey 3 senators, 5 representatives
New Mexico 0 senators, 1 representatives
New York 2 senators, 33 representatives
North Carolina 1 senators, 0 representatives
Ohio 3 senators, 22 representatives
Oregon 4 senators, 2 representatives
Pennsylvania 3 senators, 28 representatives
Rhode Island 3 senators, 2 representatives
Tennessee 2 senators, 4 representatives
Texas 2 senators, 0 representatives
Utah 0 senators, 1 representatives
Vermont 2 senators, 3 representatives
Virginia 3 senators, 8 representatives
Washington 0 senators, 1 representatives
Wisconsin 2 senators, 4 representatives

Source: congress-legislators (public domain).