Dakota Territory's at-large congressional district
Dakota Territory's at-large congressional district is an obsolete congressional district that encompassed the entire Dakota Territory prior to admission to the Union. The district elected a delegate to the United States Congress.
Dakota Territory, 1861-1889
List of delegates representing the district
| Delegate (Residence) |
Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John B.S. Todd (Yankton) |
Democratic | December 9, 1861 – March 3, 1863 |
37th | [data unknown/missing] Lost re-election (later contested) |
 William Jayne ([data unknown/missing]) |
[data unknown/missing] | March 4, 1863 – June 17, 1864 |
38th | Election contested by Todd. |
John B.S. Todd (Yankton) |
Democratic | June 17, 1864 – March 3, 1865 |
[data unknown/missing] Lost re-election. | |
.jpg) Walter A. Burleigh ([data unknown/missing]) |
Republican | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869 |
39th 40th |
[data unknown/missing] Lost re-election. |
 Solomon Lewis Spink (Yankton) |
Republican | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871 |
41st | [data unknown/missing] Lost re-election. |
 Moses K. Armstrong (Yankton) |
Democratic | March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875 |
42nd 43rd |
[data unknown/missing] Lost re-election. |
 Jefferson P. Kidder (Vermillion) |
Republican | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 |
44th 45th |
[data unknown/missing] Lost renomination. |
.jpg) Granville G. Bennett ([data unknown/missing]) |
Republican | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 |
46th | [data unknown/missing] Retired. |
 Richard F. Pettigrew (Sioux Falls) |
Republican | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 |
47th | [data unknown/missing] Lost re-election. |
.jpg) John B. Raymond (Fargo) |
Republican | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 |
48th | [data unknown/missing] Lost renomination. |
 Oscar S. Gifford (Canton) |
Republican | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889 |
49th 50th |
[data unknown/missing] Retired. |
| George A. Mathews (Brookings) |
Republican | March 4, 1889 – November 2, 1889 |
51st | [data unknown/missing] Statehood achieved. |
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