The Green Papers
The Green Papers
Political Party Breakdown of the
3rd Congress of the United States, 1793-1795

Boldface (with superscript C) numbers indicate the majority Party in each house. Red (with superscript P) numbers (boldface or not) indicate the Party of the President in any event.

President Party Congress United States Senate House of Representatives
 OppositionAdministrationothervacanciesOppositionAdministrationother
Washington(none)3rd 1793-17951515P  55C50P 
3rd CONGRESS- in General

SENATE: 15 Administration, 15 Opposition
HOUSE: 55 Opposition, 50 Administration
the 2nd Administration of GEORGE WASHINGTON nominally controlled the Senate in the 3rd Congress; however, the Administration did not control the House in that Congress.

3rd CONGRESS- HOUSE of Representatives
STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWN 50 Administration 55 Opposition
STATE (number of Congressmen)
Method of Election
Administration Opposition
CONNECTICUT (7) General Ticket 7 --
DELAWARE (1) At-Large -- 1
GEORGIA (2) General Ticket -- 2
KENTUCKY (2) by District -- 2
MARYLAND (8) by District 4 4
MASSACHUSETTS (14) from 4 multi-Member Districts 11 3
NEW HAMPSHIRE (4) General Ticket 3 1
NEW JERSEY (5) General Ticket 5 --
NEW YORK (10) by District 6 4
NORTH CAROLINA (10) by District 1 9
PENNSYLVANIA (13) 12 Districted General Ticket + 1 At-Large 5 8
RHODE ISLAND (2) General Ticket 2 --
SOUTH CAROLINA (6) by District 1 5
VERMONT (2) by District -- 2
VIRGINIA (19) by District 5 14
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Totals (105 Congressmen) 50 55

Modified .