Member (Residence) |
Party |
Years |
Cong ress |
Electoral history |
District location |
District established March 4, 1793 |
William J. Dawson (Bertie County) |
Anti-Administration |
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 |
3rd |
Elected in 1793. Lost re-election. |
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Dempsey Burges (Camden County) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799 |
4th 5th |
Elected in 1795. Re-elected in 1796. Lost re-election. |
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David Stone (Bertie County) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 |
6th |
Re-elected in 1798. Re-elected in 1800. Declined to serve having also been elected U.S. senator. |
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Vacant |
March 4, 1801 – December 7, 1801 |
7th |
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Charles Johnson (Bandon) |
Democratic-Republican |
December 7, 1801 – July 23, 1802 |
Elected August 6, 1801, to finish Stone's term and seated December 7, 1801. Died. |
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Vacant |
July 23, 1802 – December 7, 1802 |
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Thomas Wynns (Hertford County) |
Democratic-Republican |
December 7, 1802 – March 3, 1803 |
Elected October 15, 1802, to finish Johnson's term and seated December 7, 1802. Redistricted to the 1st district. |
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Richard Stanford (Hawfields) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1803 – April 9, 1816 |
8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th |
Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1804. Re-elected in 1806. Re-elected in 1808. Re-elected in 1810. Re-elected in 1813. Re-elected in 1815. Died. |
1803–1813 "North Carolina congressional district map (1803–13)".[4] |
Vacant |
April 9, 1816 – December 2, 1816 |
14th |
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1813–1843 "North Carolina congressional district map (1813–43)".[4] |
Samuel Dickens (Mount Tirzah) |
Democratic-Republican |
December 2, 1816 – March 3, 1817 |
Elected to finish Stanford's term. Lost re-election. |
James S. Smith (Hillsboro) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821 |
15th 16th |
Elected in 1817. Re-elected in 1819. Retired. |
Josiah Crudup (Raleigh) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 |
17th |
Elected in 1821. Retired. |
Willie P. Mangum (Red Mountain) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 |
18th 19th |
Elected in 1823. Re-elected in 1825. Resigned. |
Jacksonian |
March 4, 1825 – March 18, 1826 |
Vacant |
March 18, 1826 – December 4, 1826 |
19th |
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Daniel L. Barringer (Raleigh) |
Jacksonian |
December 4, 1826 – March 3, 1833 |
19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd |
Elected November 3, 1826, to finish Mangum's term and seated December 4, 1826. Re-elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Re-elected in 1831. Re-elected in 1833. [data missing] |
Anti-Jacksonian |
March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 |
William Montgomery (Albrights) |
Jacksonian |
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 |
24th 25th 26th |
Elected in 1835. Re-elected in 1837. Re-elected in 1839. [data missing] |
Democratic |
March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 |
Romulus M. Saunders (Raleigh) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 |
27th |
Elected in 1841. Redistricted to the 5th district. |
Archibald Hunter Arrington (Hilliardston) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 |
28th |
Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1843. [data missing] |
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Henry S. Clark (Washington) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 |
29th |
Elected in 1845. [data missing] |
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Richard S. Donnell (New Bern) |
Whig |
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 |
30th |
Elected in 1847. [data missing] |
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Edward Stanly (Washington) |
Whig |
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 |
31st 32nd |
Elected in 1849. Re-elected in 1851. [data missing] |
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Thomas L. Clingman (Asheville) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1853 – May 7, 1858 |
33rd 34th 35th |
Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 1853. Re-elected in 1855. Re-elected in 1857. Resigned when appointed U.S. senator. |
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Vacant |
May 7, 1858 – December 7, 1858 |
35th |
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Zebulon B. Vance (Asheville) |
Democratic |
December 7, 1858 – March 3, 1861 |
35th 36th |
Elected to finish Clingman's term. Re-elected in 1859. [data missing] |
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Vacant |
March 4, 1861 – July 20, 1868 |
37th 38th 39th 40th |
Civil War and Reconstruction |
District dissolved July 6, 1868 |
District re-established March 4, 1873 |
Robert B. Vance (Hawfields) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1885 |
43rd 44th 45th 46th 47th 48th |
Elected in 1872. Re-elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Re-elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. [data missing] |
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William H. H. Cowles (Wilkesboro) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1893 |
49th 50th 51st 52nd |
Elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. [data missing] |
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William H. Bower (Lenoir) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 |
53rd |
Elected in 1892. [data missing] |
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Romulus Z. Linney (Taylorsville) |
Republican |
March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1901 |
54th 55th 56th |
Elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. [data missing] |
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E. Spencer Blackburn (Wilkesboro) |
Republican |
March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 |
57th |
Elected in 1900. [data missing] |
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Theodore F. Kluttz (Salisbury) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 |
58th |
Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1902. [data missing] |
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E. Spencer Blackburn (Wilkesboro) |
Republican |
March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 |
59th |
Elected in 1904. [data missing] |
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Richard N. Hackett (Wilkesboro) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 |
60th |
Elected in 1906. [data missing] |
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Charles H. Cowles (Wilkesboro) |
Republican |
March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911 |
61st |
Elected in 1908. [data missing] |
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Robert L. Doughton (Laurel Springs) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1933 |
62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd |
Elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Redistricted to the 9th district. |
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Walter Lambeth (Thomasville) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 |
73rd 74th 75th |
Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. [data missing] |
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William O. Burgin (Lexington) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1939 – April 11, 1946 |
76th 77th 78th 79th |
Elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Died. |
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Vacant |
April 11, 1946 – May 25, 1946 |
79th |
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Eliza Pratt (Lexington) |
Democratic |
May 25, 1946 – January 3, 1947 |
Elected to finish Burgin's term. [data missing] |
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Charles B. Deane (Rockingham) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1957 |
80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th |
Elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. [data missing] |
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Alvin Paul Kitchin (Wadesboro) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963 |
85th 86th 87th |
Elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Lost re-election after redistricting. |
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Charles R. Jonas (Lincolnton) |
Republican |
January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1969 |
88th 89th 90th |
Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Redistricted to the 9th district. |
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Earl B. Ruth (Salisbury) |
Republican |
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1975 |
91st 92nd 93rd |
Elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Lost re-election. |
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Bill Hefner (Concord) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1999 |
94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th |
Elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Retired. |
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Robin Hayes (Concord) |
Republican |
January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2009 |
106th 107th 108th 109th 110th |
Elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Lost re-election. |
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Larry Kissell (Biscoe) |
Democratic |
January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2013 |
111th 112th |
Elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Lost re-election. |
2003–2013 |
Richard Hudson (Concord) |
Republican |
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2023 |
113th 114th 115th 116th 117th |
Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Redistricted to the 9th district. |
2013–2017 |
2017–2021 |
2021–2023 |
Dan Bishop (Charlotte) |
Republican |
January 3, 2023 – present |
118th |
Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2022. Retiring at end of term to run for attorney general of North Carolina. |
2023–2025
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