Arkansas Territory's at-large congressional district

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Arkansas Territory's at-large congressional district
Obsolete district
Delegate
 N/A
Created1819, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress
Eliminated1836, as a result of statehood
Years active1819–1836

Arkansas Territory's at-large congressional district was the congressional district for the Arkansas Territory. The Arkansas Territory was created on July 4, 1819, from a portion of the Missouri Territory. It existed until Arkansas was admitted to the Union on June 15, 1836.

List of delegates representing the district

DelegatePartyYearsCong
ress
Note
District created July 4, 1819
VacantJuly 4, 1819 –
December 21, 1819
16th
James Woodson Bates.jpg
James W. Bates
noneDecember 21, 1819 –
March 3, 1823
16th
17th
Elected in 1819. [1]
Re-elected in 1821. [2]
Lost re-election.
HWConway.jpg
Henry W. Conway
noneMarch 4, 1823 –
November 9, 1827
18th
19th
20th
Elected in 1823. [3]
Re-elected in 1825. [4]
Died.
VacantNovember 9, 1827 –
February 13, 1828
20th
AR Sevier Ambrose.jpg
Ambrose H. Sevier
JacksonianFebruary 13, 1828 –
June 15, 1836
20th
21st
22nd
23rd
24th
Elected to finish Conway's term and seated February 13, 1828.
Re-elected in 1829. [5]
Re-elected in 1831. [5]
Re-elected in 1833. [5]
Re-elected in 1835. [5]
Seat eliminated after Arkansas achieved statehood.
District eliminated June 15, 1836

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