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List of United States Representatives from Arkansas
From Ballotpedia
Arkansas was admitted as the 25th state to the United States of America on June 15, 1836. As of 2013, a total of 96 individuals have represented Arkansas in the U.S. House.
The current members of the U.S. House from Arkansas are:
Historical representatives
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Arkansas.
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Representatives to the U.S. House in Arkansas in the 1800s
Representatives to the U.S. House in Arkansas in the 1900s
| Historical Representation to the US House by Party in the 1800s from Arkansas | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 26 | |||
| Republican | 9 | |||
| Whig | 1 | |||
| Laborite | 1 | |||
| Total Representatives | 37 | |||
| Representative | Years Served | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Archibald Yell | 1836-1839 and 1845-1846 | Democratic |
| Edward Cross | 1839-1845 | Democratic |
| Thomas Willoughby Newton | 1847 | Whig |
| Robert Ward Johnson | 1847-1853 | Democratic |
| Edward A. Warren | 1853-1855 and 1857-1859 | Democratic |
| Alfred B. Greenwood | 1853-1859 | Democratic |
| Albert Rust | 1855-1857 and 1859-1861 | Democratic |
| Thomas C. Hindman | 1859-1861 | Democratic |
| James M. Hinds | 1868 | Republican |
| Logan Holt Roots | 1868-1871 | Republican |
| Thomas Boles | 1868-1871 and 1872-1873 | Republican |
| James T. Elliott | 1869 | Republican |
| Anthony A.C. Rogers | 1869-1871 | Democratic |
| John Edwards | 1871-1872 | Republican |
| James M. Hanks | 1871-1873 | Democratic |
| Oliver P. Snyder | 1871-1875 | Republican |
| William W. Wilshire | 1873-1874 and 1875-1877 | Republican |
| Asa Hodges | 1873-1875 | Republican |
| William Joseph Hynes | 1873-1875 | Republican |
| Thomas M. Gunter | 1874-1883 | Democratic |
| Lucien C. Gause | 1875-1879 | Democratic |
| William Ferguson Slemons | 1875-1881 | Democratic |
| Jordan E. Cravens | 1877-1883 | Democratic |
| Poindexter Dunn | 1879-1889 | Democratic |
| James Kimbrough Jones | 1881-1885 | Democratic |
| John H. Rogers | 1883-1891 | Democratic |
| Samuel W. Peel | 1883-1893 | Democratic |
| Clifton R. Breckinridge | 1883-1894 | Democratic |
| Thomas Chipman McRae | 1885-1903 | Democratic |
| William H. Cate | 1889-1890 and 1891-1893 | Democratic |
| Lewis P. Featherstone | 1890-1891 | Laborite |
| William L. Terry | 1891-1901 | Democratic |
| Robert Neill | 1893-1897 | Democratic |
| Philip D. McCulloch, Jr. | 1893-1903 | Democratic |
| Hugh A. Dinsmore | 1893-1905 | Democratic |
| John Sebastian Little | 1894-1907 | Democratic |
| Stephen Brundidge, Jr. | 1897-1909 | Democratic |
| Historical Representation to the US House by Party in the 1900s from Arkansas | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 48 | |||
| Republican | 5 | |||
| Total Representatives | 53 | |||
| Representative | Years Served | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Charles C. Reid | 1901-1911 | Democratic |
| Robert M. Wallace | 1903-1911 | Democratic |
| Robert B. Macon | 1903-1913 | Democratic |
| Joseph Taylor Robinson | 1903-1913 | Democratic |
| John C. Floyd | 1905-1915 | Democratic |
| William B. Cravens | 1907-1913, 1933-1939 | Democratic |
| William Allan Oldfield | 1909-1928 | Democratic |
| William S. Goodwin | 1911-1921 | Democratic |
| Henderson M. Jacoway | 1911-1923 | Democratic |
| Thaddeus H. Caraway | 1913-1921 | Democratic |
| Samuel M. Taylor | 1913-1921 | Democratic |
| Otis Wingo | 1913-1930 | Democratic |
| John N. Tillman | 1915-1929 | Democratic |
| Chester W. Taylor | 1921-1923 | Democratic |
| Tilman Bacon Parks | 1921-1937 | Democratic |
| William J. Driver | 1921-1939 | Democratic |
| Lewis E. Sawyer | 1923 | Democratic |
| James B. Reed | 1923-1929 | Democratic |
| Heartsill Ragon | 1923-1933 | Democratic |
| Pearl Peden Oldfield | 1929-1931 | Democratic |
| David Delano Glover | 1929-1935 | Democratic |
| Claude A. Fuller | 1929-1939 | Democratic |
| Effiegene Locke Wingo | 1930-1933 | Democratic |
| John E. Miller | 1931-1937 | Democratic |
| David D. Terry | 1933-1943 | Democratic |
| John Little McClellan | 1935-1939 | Democratic |
| Wade H. Kitchens | 1937-1941 | Democratic |
| Clyde T. Ellis | 1939-1943 | Democratic |
| William Fadjo Cravens | 1939-1949 | Democratic |
| William F. Norrell | 1939-1961 | Democratic |
| Ezekiel C. Gathings | 1939-1969 | Democratic |
| Wilbur Mills | 1939-1977 | Democratic |
| Oren Harris | 1941-1966 | Democratic |
| J. William Fulbright | 1943-1945 | Democratic |
| Brooks Hays | 1943-1959 | Democratic |
| James William Trimble | 1945-1967 | Democratic |
| Boyd Anderson Tackett | 1949-1953 | Democratic |
| Dale Alford | 1959-1963 | Democratic |
| Catherine Dorris Norrell | 1961-1963 | Democratic |
| David Pryor | 1966-1973 | Democratic |
| John Paul Hammerschmidt | 1967-1993 | Republican |
| William Vollie Alexander, Jr. | 1969-1993 | Democratic |
| Ray Thornton | 1973-1979 and 1991-1997 | Democratic |
| Jim Guy Tucker | 1977-1979 | Democratic |
| Ed Bethune | 1979-1985 | Republican |
| Beryl Anthony, Jr. | 1979-1993 | Democratic |
| Tommy F. Robinson | 1985-1991 | Democratic |
| Tim Hutchinson | 1993-1997 | Republican |
| Blanche Lincoln | 1993-1997 | Democratic |
| Jay Dickey | 1993-2001 | Republican |
| Asa Hutchinson | 1997-2001 | Republican |
| Marion Berry | 1997-2011 | Democratic |
| Vic Snyder | 1997-2011 | Democratic |
| Historical Representation to the US House by Party in the 2000s from Arkansas | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 1 | |||
| Republican | 5 | |||
| Total Representatives | 6 | |||
