Colorado Territory's at-large congressional district

The Territory of Colorado was represented by one non-voting delegate at-large to the United States House of Representatives from its organization in 1861, until statehood in 1876.

List of delegates

Congress Delegate Party Years District Home Notes
District created August 19, 1861
37th Hiram Pitt Bennet Conservative
Republican
August 19, 1861 – March 4, 1865
38th
39th Allen Alexander Bradford Republican March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1867
40th George Miles Chilcott Republican March 4, 1867 – March 4, 1869
41st Allen Alexander Bradford Republican March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1871
42nd Jerome Bunty Chaffee Republican March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1875
43rd
44th Thomas MacDonald Patterson Democratic March 4, 1875 – August 1, 1876
District eliminated August 1, 1876 after Statehood achieved

Upon admission to the Union on 1876, the State of Colorado was entitled to full representation in the United States Congress. See United States Congressional Delegations from Colorado and Colorado Congressional Districts.

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