The Green Papers
The Green Papers
Political Party Breakdown of the
93rd Congress of the United States, 1973-1975

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
 DemocratRepublicanothervacanciesDemocratRepublicanother
Nixon/
Ford
Republican93rd 1973-197556C42P2 242C192P1

93RD CONGRESS- SENATE

The SENATE of the 93rd Congress included 2 Senators from other than the two Major Parties as having been elected by the People of their respective States, as follows:

  • 1 Conservative-
    • Senator James F. Buckley of NEW YORK (Class 1)
  • 1 Independent-
    • Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. of VIRGINIA (Class 1)

93RD CONGRESS- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

  • 1 Independent-
    • Congressman John Joseph Moakley of MASSACHUSETTS (9th Dist.)
      [NOTE: after his election, announced his intention to act as a DEMOCRAT during the 93rd Congress]

TOTAL Membership:
STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWN
STATE Democrat Republican OTHER

ALABAMA 4 3
ALASKA 1 --
ARIZONA 1 3
ARKANSAS 3 1
CALIFORNIA 23 20

COLORADO 2 3
CONNECTICUT 3 3
DELAWARE -- 1
FLORIDA 11 4
GEORGIA 9 1

HAWAII 2 --
IDAHO -- 2

Modified .