United States congressional delegations from New Jersey
Appearance
These are tables of congressional delegations from New Jersey to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
The current dean of the New Jersey delegation is Representative Chris Smith (NJ-4), having served in the House since 1981.
United States Senate
Current U.S. senators from New Jersey | ||||
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New Jersey
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Class I senator | Class II senator | ||
Andy Kim (Junior senator) (Moorestown) |
Cory Booker (Senior senator) (Newark) | |||
Party | Democratic | Democratic | ||
Incumbent since | December 9, 2024 | October 31, 2013 |
Class I senator | Congress | Class II senator | ||
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Jonathan Elmer (PA) | 1st (1789–1791) | William Paterson (PA) | ||
Philemon Dickinson (PA) | ||||
John Rutherfurd (PA) | 2nd (1791–1793) | |||
3rd (1793–1795) | Frederick Frelinghuysen (PA) | |||
John Rutherfurd (F) | 4th (1795–1797) | Frederick Frelinghuysen (F) | ||
Richard Stockton (F) | ||||
5th (1797–1799) | ||||
Franklin Davenport (F) | ||||
James Schureman (F) | 6th (1799–1801) | Jonathan Dayton (F) | ||
Aaron Ogden (F) | ||||
7th (1801–1803) | ||||
John Condit (DR) | 8th (1803–1805) | |||
9th (1805–1807) | Aaron Kitchell (DR) | |||
10th (1807–1809) | ||||
John Lambert (DR) | 11th (1809–1811) | |||
John Condit (DR) | ||||
12th (1811–1813) | ||||
13th (1813–1815) | ||||
James J. Wilson (DR) | 14th (1815–1817) | |||
15th (1817–1819) | Mahlon Dickerson (DR) | |||
16th (1819–1821) | ||||
Samuel L. Southard (DR) | ||||
17th (1821–1823) | ||||
Joseph McIlvaine (DR) | 18th (1823–1825) | |||
Joseph McIlvaine (NR) | 19th (1825–1827) | Mahlon Dickerson (J) | ||
Ephraim Bateman (NR) | ||||
20th (1827–1829) | ||||
Mahlon Dickerson (J) | 21st (1829–1831) | Theodore Frelinghuysen (NR) | ||
22nd (1831–1833) | ||||
Samuel L. Southard (NR) | 23rd (1833–1835) | |||
24th (1835–1837) | Garret D. Wall (J) | |||
Samuel L. Southard (W) | 25th (1837–1839) | Garret D. Wall (D) | ||
26th (1839–1841) | ||||
27th (1841–1843) | Jacob W. Miller (W) | |||
William L. Dayton (W) | ||||
28th (1843–1845) | ||||
29th (1845–1847) | ||||
30th (1847–1849) | ||||
31st (1849–1851) | ||||
Robert F. Stockton (D) | 32nd (1851–1853) | |||
John Renshaw Thomson (D) | 33rd (1853–1855) | William Wright (D) | ||
34th (1855–1857) | ||||
35th (1857–1859) | ||||
36th (1859–1861) | John C. Ten Eyck (R) | |||
37th (1861–1863) | ||||
Richard Stockton Field (R) | ||||
James Walter Wall (D) | ||||
William Wright (D) | 38th (1863–1865) | |||
39th (1865–1867) | John P. Stockton (D) | |||
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen (R) |
Alexander G. Cattell (R) | |||
40th (1867–1869) | ||||
John P. Stockton (D) | 41st (1869–1871) | |||
42nd (1871–1873) | Frederick T. Frelinghuysen (R) | |||
43rd (1873–1875) | ||||
Theodore F. Randolph (D) | 44th (1875–1877) | |||
45th (1877–1879) | John R. McPherson (D) | |||
46th (1879–1881) | ||||
William J. Sewell (R) | 47th (1881–1883) | |||
48th (1883–1885) | ||||
49th (1885–1887) | ||||
Rufus Blodgett (D) | 50th (1887–1889) | |||
51st (1889–1891) | ||||
52nd (1891–1893) | ||||
James Smith Jr. (D) | 53rd (1893–1895) | |||
54th (1895–1897) | William J. Sewell (R) | |||
55th (1897–1899) | ||||
John Kean (R) | 56th (1899–1901) | |||
57th (1901–1903) | John F. Dryden (R) | |||
58th (1903–1905) | ||||
59th (1905–1907) | ||||
60th (1907–1909) | Frank O. Briggs (R) | |||
61st (1909–1911) | ||||
James E. Martine (D) | 62nd (1911–1913) | |||
63rd (1913–1915) | William Hughes (D) | |||
64th (1915–1917) | ||||
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Sr. (R) |
65th (1917–1919) | |||
David Baird Sr. (R) | ||||
66th (1919–1921) | Walter E. Edge (R) | |||
67th (1921–1923) | ||||
Edward I. Edwards (D) | 68th (1923–1925) | |||
69th (1925–1927) | ||||
70th (1927–1929) | ||||
Hamilton F. Kean (R) | 71st (1929–1931) | |||
David Baird Jr. (R) | ||||
Dwight Morrow (R) | ||||
72nd (1931–1933) | ||||
W. Warren Barbour (R) | ||||
73rd (1933–1935) | ||||
A. Harry Moore (D) | 74th (1935–1937) | |||
75th (1937–1939) | William H. Smathers (D) | |||
John Milton (D) | ||||
W. Warren Barbour (R) | ||||
76th (1939–1941) | ||||
77th (1941–1943) | ||||
78th (1943–1945) | Albert W. Hawkes (R) | |||
Arthur Walsh (D) | ||||
H. Alexander Smith (R) | ||||
79th (1945–1947) | ||||
80th (1947–1949) | ||||
81st (1949–1951) | Robert C. Hendrickson (R) | |||
82nd (1951–1953) | ||||
83rd (1953–1955) | ||||
84th (1955–1957) | Clifford P. Case (R) | |||
85th (1957–1959) | ||||
Harrison A. Williams (D) | 86th (1959–1961) | |||
87th (1961–1963) | ||||
88th (1963–1965) | ||||
89th (1965–1967) | ||||
90th (1967–1969) | ||||
91st (1969–1971) | ||||
92nd (1971–1973) | ||||
93rd (1973–1975) | ||||
94th (1975–1977) | ||||
95th (1977–1979) | ||||
96th (1979–1981) | Bill Bradley (D) | |||
97th (1981–1983) | ||||
Nicholas F. Brady (R) | ||||
Frank Lautenberg (D) | ||||
98th (1983–1985) | ||||
99th (1985–1987) | ||||
100th (1987–1989) | ||||
101st (1989–1991) | ||||
102nd (1991–1993) | ||||
103rd (1993–1995) | ||||
104th (1995–1997) | ||||
105th (1997–1999) | Robert Torricelli (D) | |||
106th (1999–2001) | ||||
Jon Corzine (D) | 107th (2001–2003) | |||
108th (2003–2005) | Frank Lautenberg (D) | |||
109th (2005–2007) | ||||
Bob Menendez (D) | ||||
110th (2007–2009) | ||||
111th (2009–2011) | ||||
112th (2011–2013) | ||||
113th (2013–2015) | ||||
Jeffrey Chiesa (R) | ||||
Cory Booker (D) | ||||
114th (2015–2017) | ||||
115th (2017–2019) | ||||
116th (2019–2021) | ||||
117th (2021–2023) | ||||
118th (2023–2025) | ||||
George Helmy (D) | ||||
Andy Kim (D) |
United States House of Representatives
Current members
Current U.S. representatives from New Jersey | |||||
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District | Member (Residence)[2] |
Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2022)[3] |
District map |
1st | Donald Norcross (Camden) |
Democratic | November 12, 2014 | D+10 | |
2nd | Jeff Van Drew (Dennis Township) |
Republican | January 3, 2019 | R+5 | |
3rd | Vacant | December 8, 2024 | D+5 | ||
4th | Chris Smith (Manchester Township) |
Republican | January 3, 1981 | R+14 | |
5th | Josh Gottheimer (Wyckoff) |
Democratic | January 3, 2017 | D+4 | |
6th | Frank Pallone (Long Branch) |
Democratic | November 8, 1988 | D+8 | |
7th | Thomas Kean Jr. (Westfield) |
Republican | January 3, 2023 | R+1 | |
8th | Rob Menendez (Jersey City) |
Democratic | January 3, 2023 | D+22 | |
9th | Vacant | August 21, 2024 | D+8 | ||
10th | LaMonica McIver (Newark) |
Democratic | September 18, 2024 | D+30 | |
11th | Mikie Sherrill (Montclair) |
Democratic | January 3, 2019 | D+6 | |
12th | Bonnie Watson Coleman (Ewing Township) |
Democratic | January 3, 2015 | D+12 |
Historical members
1789–1843
1843–1873
1873–1903
1903–1913
Congress | District | |||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | |
58th (1903–1905) |
Henry C. Loudenslager (R) |
John J. Gardner (R) |
Benjamin F. Howell (R) |
William M. Lanning (R) |
Charles N. Fowler (R) |
William Hughes (D) |
Richard W. Parker (R) |
William H. Wiley (R) |
Allan Benny (D) |
Allan L. McDermott (D) |
59th (1905–1907) |
Ira W. Wood (R) |
Henry C. Allen (R) |
Marshall Van Winkle (R) | |||||||
60th (1907–1909) |
William Hughes (D) |
Le Gage Pratt (D) |
Eugene W. Leake (D) |
James A. Hamill (D) | ||||||
61st (1909–1911) |
William H. Wiley (R) |
Eugene F. Kinkead (D) | ||||||||
62nd (1911–1913) |
Thomas J. Scully (D) |
William E. Tuttle Jr. (D) |
Edward W. Townsend (D) |
Walter I. McCoy (D) | ||||||
William J. Browning (R) |
Archibald C. Hart (D) |
1913–1933
1933–1983
1983–1993
Congress | District | |||||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | |
98th (1983–1985) | James Florio (D) |
William J. Hughes (D) |
James J. Howard (D) |
Chris Smith (R) |
Marge Roukema (R) |
Bernard J. Dwyer (D) |
Matt Rinaldo (R) |
Robert A. Roe (D) |
Robert Torricelli (D) |
Peter W. Rodino (D) |
Joseph Minish (D) |
Jim Courter (D) |
Edwin B. Forsythe (R) |
Frank J. Guarini (D) |
99th (1985–1987) | Dean Gallo (R) |
Jim Saxton (R) | ||||||||||||
100th (1987–1989) | ||||||||||||||
101st (1989–1991) | Frank Pallone (D) |
Donald M. Payne (D) | ||||||||||||
102nd (1991–1993) | Rob Andrews (D) |
Dick Zimmer (R) |
1993–present
Key
Democratic (D) |
Democratic-Republican (DR) |
Federalist (F) Pro-Administration (PA) |
Jacksonian (J) |
National Republican (NR) |
Opposition Northern (O) |
Republican (R) |
Whig (W) |
See also
- List of United States congressional districts
- New Jersey's congressional districts
- Political party strength in New Jersey
Notes
- ^ a b c d e Supported the Jackson faction in the 1824 United States presidential election.
- ^ Supported the Adams-Clay faction in the 1824 United States presidential election.
- ^ a b Anti-Lecompton Democrat
- ^ Stewart Appleby took office November 3, 1925 after a special election to fill the vacant seat left by his father T. Frank Appleby who died before taking office
References
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- Sources
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- Information from the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives