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The
Size of the U. S. House of Representatives
and its
Constituent State Delegations
Authorized Number of Memberships
by Year and by Congress
1789 to 2006

Quantitative Historical Analysis #2
REFORMATTED July 15, 2006

This report provides the number of House memberships actually authorized – in total and for each state – annually from 1789 to 2012.

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Quantitative Historical Analysis #2 (384 KB Adobe PDF)

Additional Resources

How Did the Size of the House Become Constrained at 435 Representatives?

Table B. Population Base for the Apportionment and Number of Representatives
Apportioned: 1790 to 2000

Table 2. Population, Housing Units, Area Measurements, and Density: 1790 to 2000

Table 3. Apportionment of Membership of the U.S. House of Representatives:
1789 to 2000

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