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 | |||||
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Democrat | Republican | other | vacancies | Democrat | Republican | other | |||
Cleveland | Democrat | 54th 1895-1897 | 39P | 44C | 4 | 1 | |||
54TH CONGRESS- IN GENERAL UTAH was admitted as the 45th State of the Union on 4 January 1896: as this was after the convening of the "long" session of the 54th Congress on 2 December 1895, Utah's 2 Senators are NOT counted among those elected to the Senate of the 54th Congress; neither is Utah's 1 Congressman counted among those elected to the House of Representatives in that Congress. 54TH CONGRESS- SENATE The SENATE of the 54th Congress included 4 Senators from other than the two Major Parties as elected by their respective State Legislatures, as follows:
The SENATE of the 54th Congress also included 1 vacancy from the State of DELAWARE, the General Assembly of the State having failed to elect someone to the Class 2 seat (term: 4 March 1895 to 3 March 1901) from that State before the "long" session of the 54th Congress convened on 2 December 1895. |
Modified .