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83rd Congress (1953–1955): members and party control

1953-01-03 to 1955-01-03. Everyone who served during this Congress, including members who joined or left part-way through.

Senate

  • Republican 56
  • Democratic 55
  • Independent 1

House of Representatives

  • Republican 222
  • Democratic 221
  • Independent 1

Members by state

Other 0 senators, 1 representatives
Alabama 2 senators, 9 representatives
Alaska 0 senators, 1 representatives
Arizona 2 senators, 2 representatives
Arkansas 2 senators, 6 representatives
California 2 senators, 31 representatives
Colorado 2 senators, 4 representatives
Connecticut 2 senators, 6 representatives
Delaware 2 senators, 1 representatives
Florida 2 senators, 8 representatives
Georgia 2 senators, 11 representatives
Hawaii 0 senators, 2 representatives
Idaho 2 senators, 2 representatives
Illinois 2 senators, 25 representatives
Indiana 2 senators, 11 representatives
Iowa 2 senators, 8 representatives
Kansas 2 senators, 6 representatives
Kentucky 2 senators, 9 representatives
Louisiana 2 senators, 8 representatives
Maine 2 senators, 3 representatives
Maryland 2 senators, 7 representatives
Massachusetts 2 senators, 14 representatives
Michigan 2 senators, 18 representatives
Minnesota 2 senators, 9 representatives
Mississippi 2 senators, 6 representatives
Missouri 2 senators, 11 representatives
Montana 2 senators, 2 representatives
Nebraska 5 senators, 4 representatives
Nevada 4 senators, 1 representatives
New Hampshire 4 senators, 1 representatives
New Jersey 2 senators, 15 representatives
New Mexico 2 senators, 2 representatives
New York 2 senators, 43 representatives
North Carolina 5 senators, 12 representatives
North Dakota 2 senators, 2 representatives
Ohio 4 senators, 22 representatives
Oklahoma 2 senators, 6 representatives
Oregon 2 senators, 4 representatives
Pennsylvania 2 senators, 30 representatives
Rhode Island 2 senators, 2 representatives
South Carolina 4 senators, 7 representatives
South Dakota 2 senators, 2 representatives
Tennessee 2 senators, 9 representatives
Texas 2 senators, 22 representatives
Utah 2 senators, 2 representatives
Vermont 2 senators, 1 representatives
Virginia 2 senators, 11 representatives
Washington 2 senators, 7 representatives
West Virginia 2 senators, 6 representatives
Wisconsin 2 senators, 11 representatives
Wyoming 4 senators, 1 representatives

Source: congress-legislators (public domain).