Member
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Party
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Years
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Cong ress
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Electoral history
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Location
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District created March 4, 1803
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/George_Bedinger.jpg/100px-George_Bedinger.jpg) George M. Bedinger (Blue Licks Springs)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807
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8th 9th
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Elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1804. Retired.
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1803–1813 Bourbon, Fleming, Floyd, Mason, and Nicholas counties
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Joseph_Desha_by_Katherine_Helm.jpg/100px-Joseph_Desha_by_Katherine_Helm.jpg) Joseph Desha (Mays Lick)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1813
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10th 11th 12th
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Elected in 1806. Re-elected in 1808. Re-elected in 1810. Redistricted to the 4th district.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Solomon_P_Sharp.jpg/100px-Solomon_P_Sharp.jpg) Solomon P. Sharp (Bowling Green)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817
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13th 14th
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Elected in 1812. Re-elected in 1814. Lost re-election.
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1813–1823 Barren, Butler, Cumberland, Logan, and Warren counties
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David Walker (Russellville)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1817 – March 1, 1820
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15th 16th
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Elected in 1816. Re-elected in 1818. Died.
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Vacant
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March 1, 1820 – November 13, 1820
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16th
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Francis Johnson (Bowling Green)
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Democratic-Republican
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November 13, 1820 – March 3, 1823
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16th 17th
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Elected to finish Walker's term. Also elected in 1820 to the next term. Redistricted to the 10th district.
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David White (New Castle)
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Democratic-Republican
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March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825
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18th
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Elected in 1822. Retired.
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1823–1833 Franklin, Gallatin, Henry, Owen, and Shelby counties
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Joseph Lecompte (New Castle)
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Jacksonian
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March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833
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19th 20th 21st 22nd
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Elected in 1824. Re-elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Re-elected in 1831. Retired.
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Thomas Chilton (Elizabethtown)
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Anti-Jacksonian
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March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835
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23rd
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Elected in 1833. Retired.
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1833–1843 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/John_Calhoon.jpg/100px-John_Calhoon.jpg) John Calhoon (Hardinsburg)
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Anti-Jacksonian
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March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
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24th 25th
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Elected in 1835. Re-elected in 1837. Retired.
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Whig
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March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
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Willis Green (Green)
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Whig
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March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843
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26th 27th
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Elected in 1839. Re-elected in 1841. Redistricted to the 2nd district.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/John_White.jpg/100px-John_White.jpg) John White (Richmond)
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Whig
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March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845
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28th
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Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1843. Retired.
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1843–1853 [data missing]
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John P. Martin (Prestonburg)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847
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29th
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Elected in 1845. Retired.
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Green Adams (Barbourville)
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Whig
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March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
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30th
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Elected in 1847. Retired.
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Daniel Breck (Richmond)
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Whig
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March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
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31st
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Elected in 1849. Retired.
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Addison White (Richmond)
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Whig
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March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
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32nd
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Elected in 1851. Retired.
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John M. Elliott (Prestonburg)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859
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33rd 34th 35th
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Elected in 1853. Re-elected in 1855. Re-elected in 1857. Retired.
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1853–1863 [data missing]
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Green Adams (Barbourville)
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Opposition
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March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861
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36th
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Elected in 1859. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/GeorgeWDunlap.jpg/100px-GeorgeWDunlap.jpg) George W. Dunlap (Lancaster)
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Unionist
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March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863
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37th
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Elected in 1861. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Green_Clay_Smith_-_Brady-Handy.jpg/100px-Green_Clay_Smith_-_Brady-Handy.jpg) Green C. Smith (Covington)
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Unconditional Unionist
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March 4, 1863 – July 13, 1866
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38th 39th
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Elected in 1863. Re-elected in 1865. Resigned to become Governor of Montana Territory.
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1863–1873 [data missing]
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Vacant
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July 13, 1866 – December 3, 1866
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39th
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Andrew-H.-Ward.jpg/100px-Andrew-H.-Ward.jpg) Andrew H. Ward (Cynthiana)
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Democratic
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December 3, 1866 – March 3, 1867
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Elected to finish Smith's term. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Thomas_Laurens_Jones_cropped.jpg/100px-Thomas_Laurens_Jones_cropped.jpg) Thomas L. Jones (Newport)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1871
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40th 41st
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Elected in 1867. Re-elected in 1868. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/William-E.-Arthur.jpg/100px-William-E.-Arthur.jpg) William E. Arthur (Covington)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875
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42nd 43rd
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Elected in 1870. Re-elected in 1872. Retired.
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1873–1883 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Thomas_Laurens_Jones_cropped.jpg/100px-Thomas_Laurens_Jones_cropped.jpg) Thomas L. Jones (Newport)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877
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44th
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Elected in 1874. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/John_Griffin_Carlisle%2C_Brady-Handy_photo_portrait%2C_ca1870-1880.jpg/100px-John_Griffin_Carlisle%2C_Brady-Handy_photo_portrait%2C_ca1870-1880.jpg) John G. Carlisle (Covington)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1877 – May 26, 1890
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45th 46th 47th 48th 49th 50th 51st
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Elected in 1876. Re-elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. Re-elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Resigned when elected U.S. senator.
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1883–1893 [data missing]
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Vacant
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May 26, 1890 – June 21, 1890
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51st
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William W. Dickerson (Williamstown)
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Democratic
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June 21, 1890 – March 3, 1893
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51st 52nd
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Elected to finish Carlisle's term. Re-elected in 1890. Lost renomination.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Albert-S.-Berry.jpg/100px-Albert-S.-Berry.jpg) Albert S. Berry (Newport)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1901
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53rd 54th 55th 56th
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Elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Lost renomination.
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1893–1903 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/DanielLinnGooch.jpg/100px-DanielLinnGooch.jpg) Daniel Linn Gooch (Covington)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905
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57th 58th
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Elected in 1900. Re-elected in 1902. Lost renomination.
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1903–1913 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Joseph_L._Rhinock_%28Kentucky_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-Joseph_L._Rhinock_%28Kentucky_Congressman%29.jpg) Joseph L. Rhinock (Covington)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1911
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59th 60th 61st
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Elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Arthur_Rouse_-_Harris_Ewing2_cropped.jpg/100px-Arthur_Rouse_-_Harris_Ewing2_cropped.jpg) Arthur B. Rouse (Burlington)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1927
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62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th
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Elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Retired.
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1913–1923 [data missing]
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1923–1933 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Former_U.S._Representative_Orie_S._Ware.png/100px-Former_U.S._Representative_Orie_S._Ware.png) Orie S. Ware (Covington)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1929
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70th
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Elected in 1926. Retired.
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J. Lincoln Newhall (Covington)
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Republican
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March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931
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71st
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Elected in 1928. Lost re-election.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Brent_Spence.jpg/100px-Brent_Spence.jpg) Brent Spence (Fort Thomas)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933
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72nd
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Elected in 1930. Redistricted to the at-large district.
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District inactive
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March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935
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73rd
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Senator_Virgil_Chapman_%281895-1951%29.jpg/100px-Senator_Virgil_Chapman_%281895-1951%29.jpg) Virgil Chapman (Paris)
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Democratic
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January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1949
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74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th
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Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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1935–1943 [data missing]
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1943–1953 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/TUnderwood.jpg/100px-TUnderwood.jpg) Thomas R. Underwood (Lexington)
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Democratic
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January 3, 1949 – March 17, 1951
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81st 82nd
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Elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Resigned when appointed U.S. senator.
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Vacant
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March 17, 1951 – April 4, 1951
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82nd
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/JCWatts.png/100px-JCWatts.png) John C. Watts (Nicholasville)
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Democratic
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April 4, 1951 – September 24, 1971
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82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd
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Elected to finish Underwood's term. Re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Died.
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1953–1963 [data missing]
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1963–1973 [data missing]
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Vacant
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September 24, 1971 – December 4, 1971
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92nd
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/William_P._Curlin.jpg/100px-William_P._Curlin.jpg) William P. Curlin Jr. (Frankort)
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Democratic
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December 4, 1971 – January 3, 1973
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Elected to finish Watts's term. Retired.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/JBBreckinridge.png/100px-JBBreckinridge.png) John B. Breckinridge (Lexington)
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Democratic
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January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979
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93rd 94th 95th
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Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Lost renomination.
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1973–1983 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Larry_Hopkins.png/100px-Larry_Hopkins.png) Larry Hopkins (Lexington)
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Republican
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January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1993
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96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd
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Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Retired.
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1983–1993 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Baesler.jpg/100px-Baesler.jpg) Scotty Baesler (Lexington)
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Democratic
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January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1999
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103rd 104th 105th
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Elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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1993–2003 [data missing]
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Ernie_Fletcher.jpg/100px-Ernie_Fletcher.jpg) Ernie Fletcher (Lexington)
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Republican
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January 3, 1999 – December 8, 2003
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106th 107th 108th
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Elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Resigned after being elected Governor of Kentucky.
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2003–2013
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Vacant
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December 8, 2003 – February 17, 2004
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108th
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Benchandler.jpeg/100px-Benchandler.jpeg) Ben Chandler (Lexington)
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Democratic
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February 17, 2004 – January 3, 2013
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108th 109th 110th 111th 112th
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Elected to finish Fletcher's term. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Lost re-election.
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Andy_Barr_116th_Congress.jpg/100px-Andy_Barr_116th_Congress.jpg) Andy Barr (Lexington)
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Republican
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January 3, 2013 – present
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113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th
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Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022.
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2013–2023
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2023–present
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