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The State of Colorado was represented in the United States House of Representatives by one U.S. Representative At-large from 1876 until 1893 and from 1903 until 1913, and by two U.S. Representatives At-large from 1913 until 1915. Since the U.S. election of 1914, all U.S. Representatives from the State of Colorado have been elected from congressional districts.
[edit] 1861-1876: Territory
The Territory of Colorado was represented by one non-voting Delegate At-large to the United States House of Representatives from its organization on 1861-02-28, until statehood on 1876-08-01. See the Colorado Territory's At-large congressional district.
[edit] 1876-1893
Colorado was represented by only one United States Representative, elected at-large by the entire state, from its admission to the Union on 1876-08-01, until 1893-03-03.
Colorado was granted a second seat in the U.S. House of Representatives beginning with the U.S. election of 1892. The State of Colorado created two congressional districts: Colorado's 1st congressional district and Colorado's 2nd congressional district.
[edit] 1903-1913
The State of Colorado was granted a third seat in the U.S. House of Representatives beginning with the U.S. election of 1902. Colorado's third U.S. Representative was elected at-large until the U.S. election of 1914.
[edit] 1913-1915
The State of Colorado was granted a fourth seat in the U.S. House of Representatives beginning with the U.S. election of 1912. Both Colorado's third and fourth U.S. Representatives were elected at-large at the U.S. election of 1912.
The State of Colorado created four congressional districts beginning with the U.S. election of 1914:
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