List of United States congressional districts
This is a complete list of congressional districts for representation in the United States House of Representatives. The quantity (apportionment) and boundaries (redistricting) of districts are determined after each census, although in some cases states have changed the boundaries more than once per census. This list includes the 435 current and over 200 obsolete districts. It also includes 11 future districts created for the 113th Congress for those states gaining Congressional seats. For example, since the 2000 census, Nebraska has had three districts, but it used to have as many as six. Texas currently has 32 districts, but will be adding 4 due to redistricting as a result of the 2010 census. Other states will lose districts since the number of congressional seats has been set at 435 by statute. Also included here are non-voting delegations: six current and four obsolete.
The boundaries of districts often shift with each redistricting. Over time, the region and demographics represented in a district can change substantially. Furthermore, districts sometimes retain the same boundaries while changing their district numbers.
[edit] Statistics
As of the 2000 census:
- Average population per district: 646,946 people
- State with the most districts: California (53)
- States with only one district (At-large): Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming.
- District with the greatest area: Alaska At-large
- District with the smallest area: New York's 15th[1]
- District with the most people: Montana At-large (905,316)
- District with the fewest people: Wyoming At-large (495,304)
- Oldest district: Delaware At-large (Same geographical borders since 1789)
[edit] Alabama
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district, obsolete since 1970 census
- 9th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 10th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1965
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Alaska
[edit] American Samoa
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Arizona
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district, to be seated in 2013
- At-large, obsolete since 1949
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Arkansas
List of all Arkansas districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 7th district, obsolete since 1950 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1885
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] California
[edit] Colorado
List of all Colorado districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- At-large, obsolete since 1915
- Territory, obsolete since statehood in 1876
[edit] Connecticut
List of all Connecticut districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district, obsolete since 2000 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1965
[edit] Delaware
List of all Delaware districts
- 1st/At-large, the oldest district in the country. Since 1787, it has never changed its shape or size.
From 1813 to 1823, Delaware had two representatives — both chosen at-large on a general ticket from the same state-wide district.
[edit] District of Columbia
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Florida
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[edit] Georgia
Georgia was redistricted in 2007.
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district
- 10th district
- 11th district
- 12th district
- 13th district
- 14th district, to be seated in 2013
- At-large, obsolete since 1885.
[edit] Guam
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Hawaii
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- At-large, obsolete since 1971.
- Territory, obsolete since statehood in 1959
[edit] Idaho
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- At-large, obsolete since 1919
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Illinois
List of all Illinois districts
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[edit] Indiana
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[edit] Iowa
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[edit] Kansas
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district, obsolete since 1990 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 7th district, obsolete since 1940 census
- 8th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- At-large, obsolete
- Territory, obsolete
[edit] Kentucky
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[edit] Louisiana
List of all Louisiana districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district, to become obsolete in 2013
- 8th district, obsolete since 1990 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1875
- Orleans Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Maine
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 4th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- 5th district, obsolete since 1880 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1860 census
- 7th district, obsolete since 1850 census
- 8th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- At-large, 1820-1821 and 1883–1885 only
Until 1820, Maine was part of Massachusetts. After the 1810 census, Massachusetts was allocated 20 districts. Seven Massachusetts districts (then numbered 14 through 20) were credited to Maine soon after it became a state in 1820. See District of Maine.
[edit] Maryland
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- At-large seat, 1963-1967 only
[edit] Massachusetts
List of all Massachusetts Districts
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[edit] Michigan
List of all Michigan Districts
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[edit] Minnesota
List of all Minnesota districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 10th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1935
- Territory, obsolete since 1858
[edit] Mississippi
List of all Mississippi districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district, obsolete since 2000 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 7th district, obsolete since 1950 census
- 8th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1855
- Territory, obsolete since statehood in 1817
[edit] Missouri
List of all Missouri districts
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[edit] Montana
- At-large
- 1st district, obsolete since 1990 census
- 2nd district, obsolete since 1990 census
- Territory, obsolete since statehood in 1889
[edit] Nebraska
List of all Nebraska districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- 5th district, obsolete since 1940 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1883
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Nevada
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district to be seated in 2013
- At-large obsolete since 1983
- Territory obsolete since statehood in 1864
[edit] New Hampshire
List of all New Hampshire districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district, obsolete since 1880 census
- 4th district, obsolete since 1850 census
- At-large, replaced by single-member-district representation in 1847
[edit] New Jersey
List of all New Jersey districts
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[edit] New Mexico
List of all New Mexico districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- At-large District, obsolete since 1969
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] New York
List of all New York districts
[edit] North Carolina
List of all North Carolina districts
[edit] North Dakota
List of all North Dakota districts
- At-large
- 1st district, obsolete since 1970 census
- 2nd district, obsolete since 1970 census
- 3rd district, obsolete since 1930 census
- Dakota Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Northern Mariana Islands
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Ohio
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- See also History of 19th Century congressional redistricting in Ohio, for a description of which counties were in which districts at the various elections up to 1902.
[edit] Oklahoma
List of all Oklahoma districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district, obsolete since 2000 census
- 7th district, obsolete since 1950 census
- 8th district, obsolete since 1950 census
- At-large seat, 1913–1915, 1933–1943 only
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Oregon
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- At-large, obsolete since March 3, 1893
- Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Pennsylvania
List of all Pennsylvania districts
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[edit] Philippines
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Puerto Rico
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Rhode Island
List of all Rhode Island districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district, obsolete since 1930 census
- At-large, obsolete since March 3, 1843
[edit] South Carolina
List of all South Carolina districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district, regained in 2013 after the 2010 census, having been obsolete since 1930 census,
- 8th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 9th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- At-large seat, 1873-1875 only
[edit] South Dakota
List of all South Dakota districts
- At-large
- 1st district, obsolete since 1980 census
- 2nd district, obsolete since 1980 census
- 3rd district, obsolete since 1930 census
- Dakota Territory, obsolete since statehood
[edit] Tennessee
List of all Tennessee districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district
- 10th district, obsolete since 1950 census
- 11th district, obsolete since 1850 census
- 12th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 13th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- At-large, obsolete since 1875
- Southwest Territory, obsolete since statehood, June 1, 1796
[edit] Texas
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[edit] U.S. Virgin Islands
See Non-voting delegations, below.
[edit] Utah
- At-large, obsolete since second seat was added in 1913
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district, to be seated in 2013
- Territory, obsolete since statehood in 1896
[edit] Vermont
- At-large
- 1st district, obsolete since 1930 census
- 2nd district, obsolete since 1930 census
- 3rd district, obsolete since 1880 census
- 4th district, obsolete since 1850 census
- 5th district, obsolete since 1840 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1820 census
[edit] Virginia
List of all Virginia districts
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[edit] Washington
List of all Washington districts
- At-large seat, obsolete since 1959
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district
- 10th district, to be seated in 2013
- Territory, obsolete since statehood, November 11, 1889
[edit] West Virginia
List of all West Virginia districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district, obsolete since 1990 census
- 5th district, obsolete since 1970 census
- 6th district, obsolete since 1960 census
- At-large seat, obsolete since 1917
[edit] Wisconsin
List of all Wisconsin districts
- 1st district
- 2nd district
- 3rd district
- 4th district
- 5th district
- 6th district
- 7th district
- 8th district
- 9th district, obsolete since 2000 census
- 10th district, obsolete since 1970 census
- 11th district, obsolete since 1930 census
- Territory, obsolete since statehood, May 29, 1848
[edit] Wyoming
[edit] Non-voting delegations
- American Samoa
- District of Columbia
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Puerto Rico
- United States Virgin Islands
- Southwest Territory, obsolete since statehood as Tennessee June 1, 1796
- Northwest Territory, obsolete since statehood as Ohio March 3, 1803
- Orleans Territory, obsolete since statehood as Louisiana March 3, 1811
- Dakota Territory, obsolete since statehood as North Dakota and South Dakota November 2, 1889
- Philippines, obsolete since independence July 4, 1946
[edit] See also
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- List of United States congressional districts by area
- List of Members of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Apportionment
- Representation
- United States Census Bureau
- Better Know A District - A recurring segment on The Colbert Report, in which Stephen Colbert profiles a congressional district and interviews its Representative. Described by Colbert as a "435-part series".
[edit] Comparisons
- Constituency
- Australia
- Canada
- European Parliament
- Ireland
- Singapore: Group representation constituency, Non-Constituency Member of Parliament
- United Kingdom
[edit] References
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Congressional Districts by Land Area (National)" (ASCII text). http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cd109th/natl_code/ua_cd109_natl.txt. Retrieved November 11, 2006.
- ^ a b c d Maine used to be part of Massachusetts. After the 1810 census, Massachusetts was allocated 20 districts. Seven districts (numbers 14 through 20) were credited to Maine soon after it became a state in 1820.
- Martis, Kenneth C., The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress, 1789-1989. Macmillan Publishing, 1989 ISBN 0-02-920170-5.
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