37th united states congress 

Statements about this table:
on 5 occasion a change occur in the 37th us congress because a candidate resign , leave a vacancy
during this period 3 new seat be create in colorado territory , nevada territory and dakota territory
4 seat be vacant and have to be fill by new congressman , 2 in louisiana and 2 in virginia
3 of the vacators die while serve as congressman and their spot be fill with appropriate successor
andrew thayer be remove from his position because his election was contest , while henry burnett be expel during his term for support of secession
on more than 5 occasion a change occur in the 37th us congress because a candidate resign , leave a vacancy
no be vacant and have to be fill by new congressman
andrew thayer die while he be serve , while henry burnett be remove because his election be contest
district
vacator
reason for change
successor
date successor seated
colorado territory at - large
new seat
new seat
hiram p bennett (conservative r)
august 19 , 1861
nevada territory at - large
new seat
new seat
john cradlebaugh
december 2 , 1861
dakota territory at - large
new seat
new seat
john b s todd (d)
december 9 , 1861
louisiana 1st
vacant
vacant
benjamin f flanders (u)
december 3 , 1862
louisiana 2nd
vacant
vacant
michael hahn (u)
december 3 , 1862
virginia 1st
vacant
vacant
joseph e segar (u)
may 6 , 1862
district
vacator
reason for change
successor
date successor seated
virginia 7th
vacant
vacant
charles h upton (u)
july 4 , 1861
ohio 13th
john sherman (r)
resigned march 12 , 1861 when elected us senator
samuel t worcester (r)
july 4 , 1861
pennsylvania 12th
george w scranton (r)
died march 24 , 1861
hendrick b wright (d)
july 4 , 1861
oregon at - large
andrew j thayer (d)
election was successfully contested july 30 , 1861
george k shiel (d)
july 30 , 1861
massachusetts 5th
william appleton (cu)
resigned september 27 , 1861 due to failing health
samuel hooper (r)
december 2 , 1861
kentucky 1st
henry c burnett (d)
expelled december 3 , 1861 for support of secession
samuel l casey (u)
march 10 , 1862
district
vacator
reason for change
successor
date successor seated
kentucky 2nd
james s jackson (u)
resigned december 13 , 1861 to enter the union army
george h yeaman (u)
december 1 , 1862
virginia 7th
charles h upton (u)
declared not entitled to seat february 27 , 1862
lewis mckenzie (u)
february 16 , 1863
illinois 9th
john a logan (d)
resigned april 2 , 1862 to enter the union army
william j allen (d)
june 2 , 1862
pennsylvania 7th
thomas b cooper (d)
died april 4 , 1862
john d stiles (d)
june 3 , 1862
massachusetts 9th
goldsmith f bailey (r)
died may 8 , 1862
amasa walker (r)
december 1 , 1862
missouri 1st
francis p blair , jr (r)
resigned july 1862 to become colonel in union army
vacant
vacant for remainder of term