History / Congress
New York's at-large congressional district
35 members have held this seat since Dec 7, 1801. Vacant or no longer exists.
Holders
3517 D · 8 R · 5 U · 2 F · 2 J · 1 W
Longest tenure
2 yearsCaroline Love Goodwin O’Day
Current
—nobody
history/seat/ny-alEvery holder, newest first+35
Matthew Joseph Merritt D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
Winifred Claire Stanley R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
Caroline Love Goodwin O’Day D
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 4, 1943 · 2 years
Matthew Joseph Merritt D
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 4, 1943 · 2 years
Caroline Love Goodwin O’Day D
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1941 · 2 years
Matthew Joseph Merritt D
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1941 · 2 years
Caroline Love Goodwin O’Day D
Jan 5, 1937 – Jan 4, 1939 · 2 years
Matthew Joseph Merritt D
Jan 5, 1937 – Jan 4, 1939 · 2 years
Caroline Love Goodwin O’Day D
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1937 · 2 years
Matthew Joseph Merritt D
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1937 · 2 years
John Fitzgibbons D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1935 · 22 months
Elmer Ebenezer Studley D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1935 · 22 months
Royal Hurlburt Weller D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Walter Warren Magee R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
William Bourke Cockran D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Michael Francis Conry D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Albert Duane Shaw R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Warren Brewster Hooker R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Charles Arnette Towne R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Henry Warner Slocum D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Fernando Wood D
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Lyman Tremain R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
Dudley Chase W
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
William Cumback D
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Campbell Patrick White J
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Silas Wright Jr. J
Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 4, 1833 · 15 months
David Ellicott Evans
Dec 3, 1827 – Mar 4, 1829 · 15 months
William Beatty Rochester
Dec 1, 1823 – Mar 4, 1825 · 15 months
Selah Tuthill
Dec 3, 1821 – Mar 4, 1823 · 15 months
Peter Sharpe
Dec 3, 1821 – Mar 4, 1823 · 15 months
Ebenezer Sage R
Dec 6, 1819 – Mar 4, 1821 · 15 months
Jonathan Fisk R
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
William Stephens Smith F
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
William Denning
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1811 · 21 months
John Bird F
Dec 7, 1801 – Mar 4, 1803 · 15 months
Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.