Oklahoma's at-large congressional seat
In 1913, Oklahoma was apportioned three additional congressional seats. For just the 63rd Congress, those three members represented the state At-large.
Years | Seat A | Seat B | Seat C | ||||||||
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Representative | Party | Electoral history | Representative | Party | Electoral history | Representative | Party | Electoral history | |||
March 3, 1913 – March 3, 1915 |
William H. Murray | Democratic | Redistricted to the 4th district and seat eliminated | Joseph Bryan Thompson | Democratic | Redistricted to the 5th district and seat eliminated | Claude Weaver | Democratic | Lost re-election and seat eliminated |
In 1933, Oklahoma was apportioned one additional seat. For the 73rd through the 77th congresses, Will Rogers held the seat at-large. In 1943, the seat was eliminated.
Years | Representative | Party | Electoral history |
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March 3, 1933 – January 3, 1943 |
Will Rogers | Democratic | Retired and seat eliminated |
References
- 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
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Coordinates: 35°N 97°W / 35°N 97°W
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