From the 33rd Congress through the 36th Congress, Kansas Territory elected a non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives.
Kansas Territory's at-large congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1854, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress |
Eliminated | 1861, as a result of statehood |
Years active | 1854–1861 |
Delegate (District home) | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history |
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John Wilkins Whitfield (Tecumseh) | Democratic | December 20, 1854 – August 1, 1856 | 33rd 34th | Elected in 1854. Elected in 1855. Seat was declared vacant. |
Vacant | August 2, 1856 – December 8, 1856 | 34th | ||
John Wilkins Whitfield (Tecumseh) | Democratic | December 9, 1856 – March 3, 1857 | 34th | Elected to finish his own term. Retired. |
Marcus Junius Parrott (Leavenworth) | Republican | March 4, 1857 – January 29, 1861 | 35th 36th | Elected in 1856 or 1857. Re-elected in 1858 or 1859. Kansas admitted as a state. |
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